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Marrakech Free Walking Tour: Local Life, History & Moroccan Tastings

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Marrakesh

Duration: 2 hours and 15 minutes

Languages: English

Guru: FreeRed

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Registered on 28 November 2018

Salam! Are you curious about the history and culture of Morocco? Are you eager to explore the past and present of Marrakesh? Do you want to uncover the hidden gems of "Medina" the Old Town? If so, Then our free walking tour is perfect for you! We are a team of creative and young guides from Marrakesh that will show you this wonderful city in a professional and funny way.

Free reservation and cancellation

Pay-what-you-want tour, no set price, reservation and cancellation are free

Tour description

Welcome to Marrakech!

We’re excited to show you around our beautiful and exotic Red City. This free walking tour will take you through the lively streets of the Medina, uncovering hidden gems, cultural stories, and a taste of authentic Moroccan flavors.

Our main goal is to share with you the cultural and historical heart of Marrakech, while giving you an insight into daily local life and Moroccan cuisine. Along the way, you’ll enjoy small tastings of traditional foods that reflect the city’s rich culinary heritage.

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🍲 Tour Highlights & Itinerary

During this walk, we’ll explore some of the most vibrant and iconic parts of the old city:

• Jemaa El Fna Square – the beating heart of Marrakech, full of stories and local life

• Gusseabine Area – where history meets daily bustle

• Mechoui Alley – taste the famous slow-roasted lamb, a Marrakech specialty

• Derb Dabachi – a lively traditional street filled with colors and crafts

• Rahba Kdima – the old square for basket and herb sellers

• Spice Market – smell and learn about Morocco’s most famous spices

• Olive Market – discover dozens of local olives and pickled treats

• Mouassine – an elegant historic area with authentic artisan shops

• Dry Fruit Market – sample local nuts and dried fruits loved by locals

Highlights

What will we see on this tour?

Meeting point:

J2F6+X7P, Marrakesh 40000, Morocco

Meet in front of The Jamaa El Fna intangible heritage museum (Musée du Patrimoine Immatériel Jaama El Fna)

Free entry

Mouassine

Discover this elegant and calm district known for its mosque, fountains, and artisan workshops. It’s a blend of history and craftsmanship at the heart of the Medina.

Free entry

Jamaâ El-Fna

Start your journey in the vibrant heart of Marrakech — the world-famous main square filled with storytellers, musicians, and colorful market life. Here we’ll introduce you to the rhythm of the city and its daily traditions.

Free entry

Derb Dabachi

Walk through one of the most historic and animated streets of the Medina, full of local life, shops, and traditional riads. It’s the perfect place to see how Marrakchis live their everyday life.

How much does this tour cost?

Free tours do not have a set price, instead, each person gives the guru at the end the amount they consider appropriate (amounts usually range from €15 to $50 depending on satisfaction with the tour).