MOROCCO · HISTORICAL TOURS
The 15 best historical tours you can book today, with what each costs, how long it runs and who it actually suits. The first one is first for a reason.
Half-day guided Marrakech tour with Jemaa el-Fna, Bahia Palace, Saadian Tombs, Koutoubia Mosque, and souks, plus time to roam after.
“Ali’s knowledge as a fellow Medina local resident is astounding. He is very entertaining, accommodating and such an amazing tour guide. I will be recommending him to my family and friends !”
Walk Fez’s Old Medina with Abdul, see madrasas, tanneries, artisan workshops, enjoy Moroccan lunch, then get souk time.
“Abdul was amazing!!! he is so knowledgeable about fez and took us to places we wouldn’t have gone to. We learned so much and well worth our time and money. We did this on our first day and it was a perfect start to explore”
A guided 3-hour walk through Marrakech’s medina highlights, including Koutoubia Mosque, Bab Agnaou, and Bahia Palace, in a small group.
“Our fantastic tour guide Youssef showed us some great monuments and told us lots about Marrakech, including about local customs and daily life. We told him we were particularly interested in crafts and artisans and he tailored the tour to uRead more”
A 4-hour Casablanca small-group tour with Rick’s Café film stories, Medina souks, Sqala Tower ocean views, and Hassan II panoramas plus pastry tastings.
“Mohammed was a phenomenal tour guide! His customer service, patience, and informative guidance made the whole experience memorable. We had gotten the tour for a day earlier while still in another country and he allowed us to fix it plus saved us from a taxi driver that deceived us of being the guide when indeed he was not. Worth every moment!”
A 12-hour small-group day trip from Casablanca to UNESCO Fes, with a guided walk, craft workshops, and lunch inside the medina.
“The driver Mr. Renda and ouro stupend Guide Mr Idrissi. Thank you so much”
Walk Fez’s old medina in 3 hours with a local guide, seeing madrasas, Chouara tannery, the Blue Gate, and Al-Qarawiyyin for $15.
“Una buena forma de conocer los rincones escondidos y las formas de trabajo de la Medina a manos de un guía local cercano y agradable”
3-hour Marrakech historical tour with hotel pickup, local guide, museum grounds, Koutoubia Mosque, a market stop, and herbalist lesson.
“Ash and Omargh were amazing Can we have them again tomorrow please”
Moroccan cooking in a Marrakech riad: bread making, tajines, couscous, tea ceremony, tastings, plus a visit to the Culinary Arts Museum.
“This was a great class.. very well organized and informative... professional grade kitchen, designed for teaching; good support from staff; instructions were clear; and the meals we prepared were excellent. One of the best experiences of ouRead more”
Day trip from Agadir to Marrakech with hotel pickup, AC ride, Atlas viewpoints, Bahia Palace, Koutoubia Mosque, and Jemaa el-Fnaa time.
“Super clean and comfy bus good bathroom stops, glad I went w tour guide as the souk/square is very intense. There is a “presentation “ at the spice market you sit through but having traveled in the country for many years the prices and quality of the products were great. Felt safe and learned a lot from Akram.”
Marrakech to Essaouira day trip with argan cooperative visit, UNESCO medina stroll, Atlantic views, beach time, and optional camel rides.
“Departure initially scheduled at 7:30 am, but we left at....10 am!!!! Air conditioning in the vehicle was broken, the stop was too long, and once we arrived, we had free time from 1 pm to 5 pm....return to the hotel at 9 pm, still without air conditioning....it's not worth more than 12€. Otherwise, the driver was nice, but overall average for the rest.”
Escape Marrakesh for a full day in Essaouira, with an argan oil stop, UNESCO medina, fishing port, ramparts, and beach time.
“Het was een heerlijke dag om even te ontsnappen uit de drukte van Marrakesh. De toer was was supergoed. Chauffeur was aardig. Mensen zijn aardig. Iedereen is behulpzaam. Het is een lange maar geen onaangename rit. Onderweg een stop voor eten en drinken. En nog een stop voor ons om de Berber bevolking te bezoeken, die argon olie maken. Mooie producten, Leuk interessant en ook dit even meegepikt. Daarna door naar Essaouria, Hier kun je heerlijk winkelen en door de straatjes en marktjes dwalen. Geen overweldigende drukte maar gewoon gezellig. Bij de haven rondgelopen. De oceaan met wilde golfen bekeken heerlijk gewandeld lekker bijgekomen op het terras, Rond 4:30 uur…”
Private Casablanca to Marrakech cultural tour with Rabat, Fes, and Erg Chebbi dunes, plus riads and luxury desert camp nights.
“This is the best company, and very reasonable prices too. We communicated via WhatsApp to arrange (and change) the itinerary as i wanted. I chose and booked hotels myself. My friend's flight was late, and they took me from Casablanca to Rabat so I could do the RabaRead more”
A 4-hour guided walk through Marrakech’s medina, with skip-the-line access to Bahia Palace and Ben Youssef Medersa.
“Yousef was our guide, right from the start made us feel welcome, extremely knowledgeable and made our experience so memorable! Don’t think we could have got a better guide, shared tips on where to buy and best places. Even took the amazing pictures of us! Thank you Yousef we had the best day!!”
Half-day Medina tour in Marrakech with a guide, Koutoubia Mosque, Bahia Palace, Ben Youssef Madrasa, and Jemaa el-Fnaa food square.
“Hicham ci ha guidato nel labirinto della Medina di Marrakech facendoci scoprire gli angoli più nascosti e fatto visitare i luoghi più importanti saltando la fila alla biglietteria. Tutto sempre con grande competenza e con il sorriso sulle labbra.”
11 days of Morocco thrills from Casablanca: Hassan II Mosque, Chefchaouen, Sahara camel ride, Dades hike, Marrakech balloon, Atlantic coast.
“We got to know of Mr Aziz and his travel agency though a mutual friend of mine at work. We had booked our flights to Casablanca and back for the Christmas break sometime ago but due to busy schedules had not planned or booked any iRead more”
Desert, mountain, medina, coast — the best of each.
