Insights
Jemaa el-Fnaa
Vibrant main square known for its lively atmosphere with street performers, food stalls, and traditional markets.
Koutoubia Mosque
Marrakech's largest mosque, notable for its impressive 77-meter-high minaret.
Bahia Palace
19th-century palace renowned for its beautiful Moroccan architecture and gardens.
Majorelle Garden
Botanical garden featuring exotic plants and vibrant blue structures, once owned by Yves Saint Laurent.
Saadian Tombs
Historic royal necropolis with intricate decorations, dating back to the Saadian dynasty.
Medersa Ben Youssef
Historic Islamic college known for its stunning architecture and detailed carvings.
El Badi Palace
Ruined palace built in the 16th century, now hosting cultural events and offering panoramic city views.
Marrakech Museum
Museum housed in a former palace, showcasing Moroccan art and cultural artifacts.
Menara Gardens
Historic public gardens with olive groves and a large reflecting pool, offering a peaceful retreat.
Le Jardin Secret
Restored historic garden in the medina, featuring traditional Islamic designs and architecture.
The Medina
A vibrant UNESCO World Heritage Site filled with souks, historic buildings, and narrow streets, offering a glimpse into traditional Moroccan life.
Jemaa El Fna and the North Medina
Touristy and centrally located area with street food, shops, and vibrant nightlife, ideal for those wanting to be in the heart of the action.
The Mellah and South Medina
Quieter area with local markets and historic sites, offering a taste of local life and culture.
The Kasbah
Historic district with attractions like the Saadian Tombs and Badi Palace, offering a quieter stay near the Medina.
Gueliz
Modern and cosmopolitan area with wide streets, high-end stores, art galleries, and cafes, ideal for a quieter and more contemporary stay.
Hivernage
High-end luxury neighborhood with five-star resorts, clubs, and beautiful gardens, perfect for luxury travelers.
Palmeraie
Tranquil area with luxury resorts and serene environment, ideal for a peaceful retreat away from the city's hustle and bustle.
Sidi Ghanem
Industrial district far from the city center, vibrant and perfect for shopping and biking, though challenging for tourists to navigate.
RAK
Menara Airport
Enthronement
30 July
Zikra Oued Ed-Dahab
14 August
Revolution of the King and the People
20 August
Youth Day
21 August