Imperial city
One of Morocco’s most important cities, Marrakesh, is considered an imperial city along with Fez, Meknes, and Rabat. The city’s political and historical significance, spanning many dynasties and centuries, is the basis for its classification as an imperial city. Marrakech is one of Morocco’s four great imperial cities and upon arrival, places you in a unique North African setting and instantly ‘heady’ atmosphere.
This great imperial city remains the commercial capital for the High Atlas region and the Sahara.
The rose pink medieval walls of this ancient city sit low beneath the high peaks of the Atlas mountain range, where the towering palm trees jostle for a position above the medieval ramparts and where nesting pink storks make each vacant turret their home.
The Artisan
Marrakesh has a centuries-old legacy of expert artisanship, and its craftspeople are well known for their extraordinary workmanship. These craftspeople create a wide range of things, including metals, leather goods, textiles, and ceramics.
Day and night, color & sparkle
The UNESCO-designated ancient medina of Marrakech, located inside the city walls, is home to an astounding variety of souks, marketplaces, and winding alleyways—in short, the medina is a world unto itself
This is a world full of sequined slippers, silks, multicolored rugs, lanterns, antiques, spices, culinary items, jewelry, and pretty much everything else you can think of. frequently created in front of your eyes and shown in a gloomy or brilliantly lit pool. The souks in Marrakech have been praised as the best in Morocco. But that’s something we’ll let you choose for yourself!
Things To Do in Marrakech
Djemaa el-Fna : This lively square is the heart of Marrakesh. By day, it’s a market and by night, it transforms into an open-air theater
Majorell garden : Established in the 12th century, these gardens are a peaceful retreat with olive groves and a large reflecting pool.
Royal Gardens : 12th century, these gardens are part of the royal grounds and include orchards and reflective pools.
Saadian Tombs : These tombs date back to the Saadian dynasty in the 16th century and were only discovered in 1917.
Bahia palace : 19th Century Palace: A stunning example of Moroccan architecture with beautifully decorated room, courtyards, and gardens
El Badi Palace : Historic Ruins: Once a magnificent palace, it now stands in ruins but still offers a glimpse into its grand past
Le Jardin Secret : A recently restored palace garden in the heart of the medina, offering a tranquil escape with beautiful landscaping and fountains
Koutoubia Mosque : Built in the 12th century, it is a prime example of Almohad architecture, The largest mosque in Marrakesh, known for its impressive minaret
Discover the region of Marrakesh: Take a day trip to the nearby Atlas Mountains for hiking, exploring Berber villages, and enjoying breathtaking landscapes.
Ourika Valley : popular excursion from Marrakesh, the valley offers stunning scenery, traditional Berber villages, and the opportunity to hike to waterfalls.
Atlas Mountaine asni: A day trip from Marrakech to Asni. Is a great way to explore the stunning Atlas Mountains and experience the beauty of the Moroccan countryside. Asni is a small town located in the foothills of the Atlas Mountains. Known for its picturesque landscapes, Berber culture, and weekly souk (market).
Agafay desert: Agafay Desert day trip offers an unbeatable blend of adventure, culture, and natural beauty. With its proximity to Marrakech, it’s a convenient escape that shouldn’t be missed
