Top Central Morocco Half-day Tours - page 2

Ideal for those short on time who may not have the opportunity for a full-day desert adventure, this Agafay Desert private sunset camel ride and dinner experience still allows travelers to enjoy the beauty of the desert. With pickup and drop-off from Marrakech included, as well as a 3-course dinner and optional camel ride, your time in the desert is sure to be fun and stress-free.

Spend the afternoon and evening in the desert of marrakech on a guided safari with round trip transportation and a local diner cross th le desert on a quad and watch the sunset on back of camel

Explore the heart of the old medina during this private tour of Marrakech. A personal guide accompanies your group of up to 15 through the Koutoubia Mosque, Majorelle Garden, and traditional souks. En route, your guide uncovers the city’s history and culture via its food markets, bakeries, hammams, fountains, and artisan workshops. Admission fees for Bahia Palace and Le Jardin Secret are extra.

Explore Africa’s majestic Atlas Mountains on this guided, full-day hiking and riding tour from Marrakesh. On this small-group tour, visit varied landscapes and valleys with spectacular views. Travel through traditional Berber villages, learning about their customs and culture and soak up the atmosphere from one valley to the next. Lunch plus a Marrakesh hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

Eating at a traditional Moroccan restaurant in Marrakesh lets you experience Moroccan cuisine, but this Moroccan cooking workshop at La Maison Arabe teaches you how to make the traditional dishes, so you can have them again and again. Use your personal workstation to prepare a meal using fresh local ingredients as you follow a Moroccan cook’s instructions. Then, afterward, you can taste what you’ve made.

Discover the Berber villages of the Atlas Mountains on a full-day trip from Marrakech that explores broad valleys and lush orchards with views of Mount Toubkal. Ride a camel through a broad gorge, pause for tea in Imlil Valley, then hike to the isolated village of Ait Souka to share a meal in a Berber family’s home. Throughout the day, take in the mountains’ beautiful scenery: terraced gardens that climb steep hillsides, tumbling waterfalls, and an alpine kasbah.

Spend half a day exploring the Marrakech Median with a professional guide with this tour. You'll pass by the Koutoubia Mosque, sample local bread, hang out in the central Djemma El Fna square, and explore the alleyways and shops of the city's souk. Both private and small-group tour options are available and hotel transfers are available for a fee.

Morocco’s Agafay Desert is a landscape of traditional Berber villages and spectacular mountain scenery—but its remote location makes exploring a challenge. On this tour, begin with pickup at your Marrakech hotel and spin through the foothills of the High Atlas mountains with your guide. Savor mint tea in a local Berber house and tackle the sandy terrain the traditional way on a camel safari.

If you're short on time in Marrakesh but want to discover a bit more of Morocco, take this overnight tour into the Zagora Desert. You'll travel from the city through the Atlas Mountains, stopping to visit cultural and natural sites. Accommodation is included at a desert campsite.

Escape the busy streets of Marrakech’s Medina for the stark beauty of the desert during this 3-day excursion to Mezrouga and Erg Chebbi. Cross through the Atlas Mountains via the stunning Tizi-n-Tichka pass, explore the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Aït Benhaddou kashbah and visit the desert oasis at Skoura. Then discover the Todra Gorge and the sacred city of Rissani before spending the night amidst the stark beauty of the Sahara Desert. This 3-day, 2-night excursion also includes a driver (who also serves as guide), 2 nights of accommodation (one at a desert camp), camel trek, meals as per the itinerary, round-trip air-conditioned transport from your hotel.

Visiting the Ouzoud Waterfalls, around 100 miles (160 kilometers) from Marrakech, independently involves serious planning. With this tour, you get all the organization done for you, with air-conditioned door-to-door return transport by minivan and a guide to show you around. Discover the most scenic walking trails and viewpoints for the best photos of the 360-foot-high (110-meter) falls, spot the resident monkeys and opt to take a swim. Upgrade to enjoy a raft ride and restaurant lunch overlooking the scene.

This guided tour into the Atlas Mountains offers access and insight into Berber culture that would be difficult to get on your own. Visit local Berber villages, take an optional camel ride, explore the local souks of Tahanaout, and break for a typical Berber lunch. There’s also time for a guided hike to a Berber village.

Khmisa and Kawtar, two Moroccan women passionate about cooking, welcome you in Marrakech for a meal at Khmisa's place in the heart of the Medina in the pure Moroccan cuisine tradition and in a family and warm atmosphere. Khmisa, Chef for 25 years now, specialised in Morrocan cuisine and pastry, has worked for several renowned hotel establishments in the cities of Rabat and Marrakech. Kawtar, graduated with a bachelor degree in hospitality and tourism will also assist you during your cooking class and help with the communication between you and the Chef. At the arrival, we will welcome you with a traditional mint tea and we will discuss with you about the menu choice which will be composed of the most typical best Moroccan dishes. the menu will be starter/ main course/desert. First we will go with Chef Khmisa to the Old Souk . A walk through the souk to buy the fresh ingredient. Once back home, we will start the preparation.

A guide is essential when it comes to navigating the narrow streets of Marrakech’s historic medina (old town), not least because they can fend off the hustlers and carpet touts. Soak up all the magic of Marrakech by night on a private walking tour with just you and your guide. Exploring from the Djemaa el Fna, enjoy musicians, snake charmers, and dancers, sip tea or coffee, and savor traditional snacks.

Add a dose of scenic adventure to your Marrakech stay with this half-day quad biking experience. Travel into the countryside and board a quad for a guided expedition. Zoom into the desert, fruit groves, meadows, and eucalyptus forests; pass Berber villages; admire Lake Takerkoust; and stop for mint tea at a Berber house, all against a backdrop of the snow-tipped High Atlas. With no experience required, your tour includes all equipment and Marrakech hotel transfers.

See the mountains and the desert in the same day with this tour from Marrakech. Your driver will take you to a variety of sights, including Berber villages, a women's argan oil cooperative, and a rocky desert. You'll also enjoy a homecooked lunch and take a camel ride in the desert, and if you come on a Tuesday or Saturday, you'll have the chance to visit a local farmers' market.

Experience Marrakech at night on a private tour of Djemaa el Fna, the winding streets of the medina, and a historic mosque. A maze of stalls means Djemaa el Fna can be overwhelming—especially after dark—but exploring with a private guide ensures a stress-free experience. Venture out at night and you’ll be rewarded with a taste of the food, dance, and music that only appear after sunset.

A must for tourists in Marrakech, this morning tour takes you soaring over the foothills of Morocco's Atlas Mountains on a hot air balloon flight. You will land to enjoy a freshly prepared Berber breakfast, followed by a camel ride through the palm-dotted desert and then return to Marrakech. A flight certificate is included as a souvenir of your experience.

The kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou is one of the most popular day trip destinations from Marrakech. This guided tour visits the UNESCO World Heritage Site with spectacular views of the Atlas Mountains and Sahara Desert. Plus an optional camel ride through the desert, and lunch can easily be added to your experience.

the Essaouira tour starts at 8:30 am from the hotel for an unforgettable day in this beautiful city. About 160 kilometers from a magnificent two and a half hour drive through argans and natural landscapes, stop to take pictures for goats go up in the argan tree, then visit a women's cooperative producing olive oil. argan. in essaouira your visit will go by yourself to make the most of it ... You can have lunch at your leisure in one of the local restaurants serving delicious fish and seafood. You will be in Marrakech around 18:30.

Make like a true Moroccan with a classic mint tea and camel ride on this sunset experience from Marrakech. After pickup from your Marrakesh hotel, visit a traditional Berber home to enjoy a refreshing mint tea with a friendly Berber family. Next, continue to the Palmeraie, a palm grove that edges Marrakesh. Here, hop on a camel and enjoy a leisurely ride around the lush palms and sunset-washed sands of this picture-postcard grove.

Get to know Marrakech with this half-day morning sightseeing tour and explore the city’s most popular sights with a private guide. Explore the walled medina and stroll around the lively Jemaa el-Fna Square, admire the magnificent Bahia Palace and Majorelle Gardens, and visit sites, including the Saadian Tombs, the Menara Gardens, and Koutoubia Mosque.

This tour takes you away from Marrakech’s most famous monuments and helps you discover the hidden treasures of the city. Exploring the city on foot means you can get to places inaccessible by car. See hidden sights of the Medina, including traditional ovens, bakeries, inns, a mausoleum, and much more. It’s a great way to hear about the local perspective of the city, and its ancient roots.