Marrakech Jewish Quarter & Bahia Palace: Private Half-day Guided Tour


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Pricing Info: Per Person

Duration: 4 hours

Departs: Marrakesh, Marrakesh

Ticket Type: Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Free cancellation

Up to 24 hours in advance.

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Overview

Discover the 16th century Jewish Heritage and the Moorish iconic architecture infused in the Moroccan culture in this private half day guided tour.
Start with the most beautiful palace of Marrakech, the Bahia Palace and continue with a walk through the alley ways of the 16th century Jewish Mellah quarter.
Visit the Slat al-Azama Synagogue, the main synagogue remaining in the Mellah quarter and certainly the most picturesque with its striking blue and white colors then continue to the incredibly well preserved Jewish cemetery.
Visit Le Jardin Secret that dates back to the Saadian Dynasty, a truly outstanding example of Arab-Andalusian art and architecture.
Finish your tour in the souks and the famous Jemaa El Fna square, a veritable open-air theater that always amazes its visitors!


What's Included

Expert certified local guide

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Multilingual professional driver

Transportation by a brand new private air-conditioned minivan

What's Not Included

Donation to Miaara Jewish Cemetery: $2 per person

Donation to Slat Al Azama Synagogue: $2 per person

Entrance fee to Bahia palace: $7 per person

Entrance fee to Le Jardin Secret: $8 per person


Traveler Information

  • ADULT: Age: 0 - 99

Additional Info

  • Gear/equipment sanitised between use
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Gear/equipment sanitised between use
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

What To Expect

Palacio da Bahia
Begin your private tour with the most beautiful palace of Marrakech, the Bahia Palace. Built in the late 19th century, the name literally means "brilliance", it was intended to be the greatest palace of its time. The best workers and artisans of the country have worked continuously for six years (1894-1900) to achieve it. It is a spectacular masterpiece with a beautiful Moorish style.

45 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Mellah
Continue with a walk through the alley ways of the 16th century Jewish Mellah quarter, a distinct district in the medina with a great historical importance. It is here where Jewish settled in Marrakech and practiced trades and craft.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Slat Al Azama Synagogue
Visit the Slat al-Azama Synagogue, the main synagogue remaining in the Mellah quarter and certainly the most picturesque with its striking blue and white colors. It was originally built in 1492 AD, and therefore is considered the oldest synagogue in the city.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Miaara Jewish Cemetery
Continue to the fascinating and incredibly well preserved Jewish cemetery, the largest in Morocco where many famous and respected Tsadikkims are buried here.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Le Jardin Secret
Visit Le Jardin Secret, one of the largest and most ancient palaces of the old medina of Marrakech. Its origins date back to the Saadian Dynasty, more than four hundred years ago. It is truly an outstanding example of Arab-Andalusian art and architecture.

45 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Jemaa el-Fnaa
Finish your tour in the famous souks and see artisans perpetuating their ancestral skills of making all sorts of local crafts before heading to the famous Jemaa El Fna square, a veritable open-air theater that always amazes its visitors with its snake charmers, musicians and markets stalls.

60 minutes • Admission Ticket Free






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