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Marrakech: Ben Youssef Madrassa, Secret Garden and Medina Tour
$41.00
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Embark on a guided exploration of the captivating architecture of Ben Youssef Mederssa, delve into the cultural richness of Marrakech, discover serenity amidst the lush tranquillity of the Secret Garden, and immerse yourself in the vibrant bustle of the local markets, brimming with an abundance of souvenirs and goods.
• Uncover the architectural wonders of the Medersa Ben Youssef, an Islamic college.
• Find serenity in the Secret Garden, an oasis of palaces and gardens in the medina.
• Explore Djemaa El Fna Square with its vibrant markets full of souvenirs & goods.
• Immerse yourself in the rich history, culture, and architecture that define Marrakech.
• Uncover the architectural wonders of the Medersa Ben Youssef, an Islamic college.
• Find serenity in the Secret Garden, an oasis of palaces and gardens in the medina.
• Explore Djemaa El Fna Square with its vibrant markets full of souvenirs & goods.
• Immerse yourself in the rich history, culture, and architecture that define Marrakech.
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Marrakech: Ben Youssef Madrassa, Secret Garden and Medina Tour
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 4 hours
- Licenced local tour guide
- Free time to explore sites of interest
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (if private option selected)
- Tips (optional)
- Entrance fees to monuments (Secret Garden 100 DH; Madrassa Ben Youssef 50 DH)
Meeting point
You will meet your guide in front of Cafe de France in the Djemaa Al Fna square. We shall contact you a day or two before the tour date to confirm meeting arrangements and we will coordinate the meeting with your guide for a smooth start of your tour.
Return details
You will meet your guide in front of Cafe de France in the Djemaa Al Fna square. We shall contact you a day or two before the tour date to confirm meeting arrangements and we will coordinate the meeting with your guide for a smooth start of your tour.
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Jemaa el-FnaaSet out on this guided tour to explore Marrakech's cultural treasures, including the Medersa Ben Youssef, the Secret Garden, and bustling markets. Immerse yourself in the city's rich history and vibrant present through this immersive experience.
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Koutoubia MosqueBegin your walking tour at the Koutoubia Mosque, the city's largest, known for its historical ties to bookshops. Admire its Almohad architectural style, featuring a tower adorned with four copper globes.
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Medersa Ben YoussefFrom here, you continue to the Ben Youssef Medersa, an esteemed medieval Islamic school celebrated for its architectural brilliance. Originally established by Sultan Abou el Hassan in the 14th century, it underwent reconstruction in the 1560s by the Saadians and accommodated approximately 800 students who committed the Koran to memory. Regarded as among Marrakesh's and Morocco's finest edifices, the Medersa displays quintessential Moroccan architectural elements, such as detailed zellij tiling, ornate stucco plasterwork, and intricately carved cedarwood.
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Le Jardin SecretAfterward, you will venture into the Secret Garden, a hidden oasis of palaces amidst the bustling medina, showcasing Islamic art and architecture. Concealed behind plain walls, it offers a peaceful retreat from Marrakech's lively pace. Wander through lush greenery, enjoy colorful blooms, and the tranquil sounds of fountains. Le Jardin Secret seamlessly blends serenity with the city's vibrant atmosphere.
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Medina of MarrakeshThe adventure culminates in the lively souks - the vibrant heart of Marrakech—the lively souks! Here, you'll discover a variety of traditional Moroccan handicrafts, spices, medicinal remedies, and local entertainment. Explore iconic items such as babouches, leather goods, garments, pottery, tagine dishes, and silver jewelry. Don't forget that bargaining is a common practice, adding a sense of fun and excitement to your shopping experience.
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Marrakech: Ben Youssef Madrassa, Secret Garden and Medina Tour
$41.00
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!