Top Central Morocco Walking Tours - page 2

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.

Find out what life looks like in the mountains and valleys of Morocco’s Atlas Mountains on this day tour from Marrakech. On the way to the mountains, you’ll stop for a camel ride and visit a local argan oil collective. After arriving in the High Atlas Mountains, walk to local Berber villages as you admire the dramatic mountain scenery of the Three Valleys and learn about aspects of local life.

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.

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.

Say goodbye to the heat and bustle of Marrakech and hello to the magical landscapes of the Atlas Mountains on this small-group day trip. There's no need to brave Moroccan traffic: your package includes transfers direct from most hotels. First, head to Asni for a guided camel ride; then stop in the pretty Berber village of Aroumd for lunch with locals in their home and a 90-minute hike.

Pickup from Riad or the hotel in Marrakech at around 08:45 am. Meet the guide in Marrakech, and drive south-east towards the majestic Atlas Mountains. Stop to take a picture of the oldest Berber village in the Tahanout area, and visit the Berber woman cooperative. Stop at Asni to picture the summit of Oukaimden before reaching Imlil. Reach Imlil village, and start the walk going through the Berber villages to discover their culture. Visit a waterfall in the middle of nowhere. The walk will be gentle, and the views are awesome. Lunch will be cooked by our family in my traditional home. Return to Marrakesh by 4:00 pm.

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.

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.

Watch the sun rise over red dust, palm groves, and majestic open landscapes from a hot air balloon. Flying with a small group of travelers and live commentary from your veteran pilot, soak up the sights as you glide through the air, then refuel with an authentic Berber breakfast in a Moroccan tent. For ease, your tour includes door-to-door round-trip transfers.

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.

Gain a newfound appreciation for Moroccan cuisine during this small-group cooking class, including shopping at the market, preparation of a traditional dish and lunch. Learn some Arabic phrases from your guide to shop at the ‘souq’ (market) for ingredients. Then create a traditional Moroccan meal such as couscous or ‘tagine’ (a meat and vegetable dish named after the pot used for cooking). Finish by enjoying lunch with fellow students in the courtyard of a 'riad,' a traditional Moroccan dwelling. This small-group class, limited to 12 participants, also includes a recipe sheet so you can replicate the dish later.

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.

Marrakesh is surrounded by awe-inspiring natural sights, but heading to the Moroccan countryside takes serious planning. Skip the logistics with this hassle-free, in-depth adventure, which takes you through Saharan dunes, Berber villages, and stunning mountain landscapes. Get off the beaten track comfortably in an air-conditioned minivan, with all overnights and most meals included. Get an insider’s perspective on Southern Morocco, with a camelback ride and tasty tagine meals.

Ride a camel though the Sahara on a 3-day tour from Marrakech that includes an overnight in a Berber desert camp. Combining natural and historic highlights makes the most of the overland trip past towering gorges, ancient cities, and towering dunes. By booking an excursion into the remote desert area, you’ll trade complex, do-it-yourself logistics for an immersion in western Morocco's dramatic landscapes.

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.

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.

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.

Exploring Marrakech can be tricky and time-consuming by cab, self-drive or bus, so do it in style and comfort with this private tour by luxury Mercedes minivan. Choose a driver-only tour to explore the sites independently, or upgrade to add a guide to learn Marrakech's history and enjoy an included walking tour. Highlights include the Bahia Palace and Majorelle Gardens, and the chance to stroll through Jemaa el-Fna and the old souks. A choice of departures gives extra flexibility.

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.

The 3 days desert tour from marrakech to merzouga dunes & camel trek, including : Merzouga desert tour departure from Marrakech 3 days will allow you to explore the southern Sahara and its wonderful Kasbahs and to live unforgettable moments with the Berbers, as well as the visit of the old kasbah to Ait ben Haddou and Toudra gorge, sleep in a desert camp under Berber tent. TOUR HIGHLIGHTS : Cross the High Atlas Mountains with its pass of Tizi Ntichka Visit the legendary world heritage site of Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou Visit Todra gorges and Tinghir oasis Ride a camel in Erg Chebbi to watch the colour changing sunset & sunrise Spend the night at a Berbr desert camp sandbording

Float above Morocco’s countryside and enjoy aerial views of the Atlas Mountains on this sunrise hot air balloon flight from Marrakech. Ride a 4x4 to the launch location, watch the balloons being inflated, and ascend into the skies with a pilot at the controls. Gaze at Marrakech, the Atlas peaks, and villages before touchdown and a Berber breakfast. Flight certificate and round-trip hotel transfers, with the opportunity to upgrade to a private flight (additional cost).

Purchase your tickets in advance for the popular Oasiria Water Park in Marrakech. Arrive at the park gates with your ticket in hand, which saves you time waiting in line to buy tickets the day of. Your admission gives you access to all of the park’s amenities, including the eight pools, lazy river, multiple waterslides, restaurants, and lounge areas.

Get out of the busy city of Marrakech and explore the Imlil Valley and Atlas Mountains for the day. You and your small group (max 8) will be collected from your hotel in Marrakech, then get driven in a comfortable vehicle out to the hills. Explore a Berber village, learn about the culture, and enjoy the day. Your guide will organize all the logistics for you, so you can relax.