City tour · Marrakesh
Mrrakesh Imperial Free Tours with Pedro, Marrakesh
Marrakesh, Marrakech-Safi, Morocco
- Self-guided
- About 2 h 30 min
- Works in your browser
- By anas chakour
- Opens instantly on your phone
- Apple Pay, Google Pay or card
- Start whenever you like, at your own pace
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- Length
- About 2 h 30 min
- Stops
- 7
- Route
- 4.5 km
- Starts at
- DAR TIMTAM
- Price
- A$3, one-off
About this tour
“Mrrakesh Imperial Free Tours with Pedro” is a self-guided walking tour in Marrakesh, Morocco, made by anas chakour. It takes about 2 hours 30 minutes, costs a one-off A$3 to unlock and runs in your phone’s browser with a live map, so you can start whenever you like. No app or account needed.
Embark on an enchanting journey through the heart of Marrakesh with Marrakesh Imperial Tours, led by the seasoned guide Abderrahman Chakour. Our adventure commences at the iconic Jamaâe El Fna square, where we gather in front of the esteemed Café de France.
The exploration unfolds with a visit to Dar Timtam, a majestic palace with roots dating back to 1876, during the reign of Sultan Hassan I. Once owned by an ancestor of a distinguished Moroccan Minister of Justice, this historic site encapsulates the grandeur of a bygone era.
Our next destination is the Old Slavery Market, a place where history comes alive. Delve into the narratives of the past as we uncover the poignant stories embedded within the walls of this significant locale. Following this, we venture to the renowned Mederssa Ben Youssef, one of the world's oldest and esteemed universities. Gain profound insights into the educational practices of ancient times.
Adjacent to the Mederssa, our journey takes us to the Museum of Marrakesh, a pioneering institution that served as the first school for girls in Morocco since 1956. Immerse yourself in the cultural and educational heritage preserved within its walls.
As we meander through the enchanting old souk, discover a treasure trove of Moroccan craftsmanship:
Carpets: From the intricate Kilims woven by Berber women to the vibrant patterns reflecting the distinct regions of Morocco.
Furniture: Crafted from cedar wood, adorned with elaborate paintings, carvings, and metal or mother-of-pearl inlays.
Textile Crafts: Explore the meticulous artistry behind Chilabas, Kaftans, Rifeño Mandiles, and an array of other traditional garments produced in both urban and rural women's cooperatives.
Not to be missed is the unique cooperative producing Argan Oil, a testament to Morocco's rich natural resources.
Join us on this exceptional tour that promises to evoke nostalgia, reminiscent of cherished moments learning the art of quality purchases from grandmothers and mothers. We eagerly anticipate welcoming you to the captivating city of Marrakesh, where history and craftsmanship converge to create an unforgettable experience.
¡Yallah waiting for your coming.
Where it starts
The tour starts at DAR TIMTAM in Marrakesh and covers about 4.5 km on foot. The map on your phone takes you there, then on from stop to stop.
What you’ll see
- Café de France Medina
- Jemaa el-Fnaa
- Dar Si Said Museum
- Mederssa Ben Youssef
- Bahia Palace
- Le Jardin Secret
What you get
- A live map that leads you from stop to stop
- Stories and photos at every stop, written by anas chakour
- Freedom to pause, skip ahead or finish another day
- Nothing to install: it runs in your phone’s browser










