Marrakech · 15°C - 29°C

One day in Marrakech.

Sunny and very warm during the day, cooling down pleasantly in the evening.

09:00

Jardin Majorelle & Yves Saint Laurent Museum

Gueliz · $15 pp · 2 hours

Wander through the iconic cobalt blue botanical gardens created by Jacques Majorelle, followed by the adjacent museum dedicated to Yves Saint Laurent's haute couture.

Uber/Taxi · 10 mins — Take a Petit Taxi to the Medina. Insist on using the meter or agree on a fixed price before getting in.

11:30

Dar El Bacha Museum of Confluences

Medina · $6 pp · 2 hours

Explore this spectacular hidden palace featuring stunning zellige tilework, carved cedarwood, and Andalusian architecture.

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Walk · 5 mins — A short, scenic walk deeper into the Mouassine district of the Medina.

13:45

Lunch at Dar Cherifa

Mouassine · $$-$$$ · 1.5 hours

Enjoy traditional Moroccan cuisine in one of the oldest and best-preserved riads in the Medina, which also serves as a cultural and literary café.

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Walk · 5 mins — Step right out of the riad into the central souks.

15:15

Souk Shopping & Artisan Workshops

Medina · Free to browse · 2.75 hours

Navigate the labyrinthine alleys of Souk Semmarine and Souk Haddadine (the blacksmiths). Practice your haggling for leather goods, spices, and intricate lanterns.

Walk · 10 mins — Walk south towards the main square as the sun begins to set.

18:30

Jemaa el-Fnaa Street Food & Night Market

Medina · $10 - $20 pp · 2 hours

Experience the chaotic energy of the famous square. Sample Moroccan street food like snail soup, fresh Msemmen, and grilled meats from the pop-up stalls.

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Pick your own interests, pace and dates — it’s free.