Morocco · WALKING TOURS
The good walking tours fill up weeks ahead and the best go first. Below: the 15 to book early, what each includes and how they differ.
Explore Ben Youssef Madrasa, the Secret Garden, Jemaa el-Fnaa, and Marrakech’s souks with a local guide in three useful hours.
“Very interesting and I appreciated being guided through the souks as a solo traveller. Lots of interesting information given. Great guide Ali. Would really recommend this tour.”
Explore Marrakech’s Medina souks with a local guide, meet artisans, learn to bargain, and discover craft markets for $20 in three hours.
“Our guide Abdel was knowledgeable, charming and spoke English very well. the tour was well structured, and even though we'd already spent some time wandering around the souks, this gave us so much more in terms of authentic artisanal skills. We really loved visiting the community bakery. There is the opportunity to buy shoes, bags, wooden boxes, skin products from the herbalists and bracelets. It gave us more confidence to negotiate.”
Explore Fes Medina with a local guide, visiting madrasas, tanneries, souks, and artisan workshops for $15 in three informative hours.
“Fascinating tour - our guide was very friendly, professional and knowledgeable. He took us to so many interesting parts of the medina that we might have struggled to find on our own. I would really recommend booking this tour early on in your stay in Fes as it really does help you get your bearings.”
Explore Marrakech’s Medina after dark, taste Moroccan tea and local snacks, shop the souks, and learn the city’s story with a guide.
“Tour guide Omar was excellent. He showed us through the marketplace and the old city in a very effective and relaxed way. explained to us in good detail. Full marks to him. Would thoroughly recommend the guide and the trip”
Explore Fez Medina with a private guide, hotel transfers, souks, tanneries, madrasas, tea, and local insight for $35.95.
“Our tour with Rashid in the Fes Medina was absolutely fantastic! Rashid was an exceptional guide—knowledgeable, friendly, and truly passionate about the history and culture of Fes. He took us to fascinating locations, including the iconic Read more”
Explore Marrakech’s souks with a local guide, visit artisan workshops, learn about Moroccan culture, and shop with more confidence in three hours.
“Our tour was amazing!! Mohamed was so kind and helpful and gave us not only history of the souks,, but so much more history about Morocco! And he took us to places we would never find - we learned about spices and oils and fabric dying and helped negotiate amazing prices. We saw hidden spots, tired cuisine and he helped us find exactly what we were looking for! An amazing tour and day!”
Explore Fez’s Old Medina with Abdul, visiting madrasas, tanneries, artisan workshops, souks, and local food for $22.
“A fantastic way to spend 4 hours. We learned so much about the city and sampled some street food as well. Abdul was one of the kindest people I have ever had the pleasure to meet. Can't recommend him enough. Take this tour--you won't regret it.”
Review the $65 Marrakech Medina walking tour, with Koutoubia Mosque, Bahia Palace, Saadian Tombs, souks, transport, and practical tips.
“The tour itself was OK, I think we would have enjoyed the visit to the museum and the palace more if we had a chance to stay there longer. We paid full price for the ticket just for a quick visit, this felt like waste of money. Also the description mRead more”
Explore Casablanca’s medina, Habous quarter, Rick’s Café, fresh bread, mint tea, and Mahkama du Pacha on a four-hour cultural tour.
“Wonderful tour of Casablanca. We were able to see everything on our list. The pace was relaxing which was refreshing.”
Taste Marrakech through local snacks, souks, mint tea, and dinner on a three-hour Medina food walk led by an English-speaking guide.
“Our guide took us on a tour that beat my expectations. Amazing food and a real feel of the everyday eating of the people of Marrakech. 10/10 experience. Siri”
Explore Fez Medina with a private four-hour guide, historic mosques, souks, tanneries, crafts, and practical tips for a $45 group tour.
“Our original tour guide was sick, but a new tour guide was able to give us a tour of the city, and it was probably for the best because Fouzia is a gem. She is so friendly and has friends all over the city who she greeted during our tour, and she asked what we wanted to seRead more”
Explore Marrakech’s Medina, souks, palaces, and Ben Youssef Madrasa on a private walking tour with a local guide.
“Wonderful experience with such a lovely man. Hassan was well informed and flexible to our needs. He was punctual, even coming an hour earlier so that we could see as much as possible in the little time we had. We would definitely recommenRead more”
Explore Chefchaouen’s blue medina, Kasbah, waterfall, mosque, and sunset viewpoints on a private local walking tour.
“The guide was fantastic. He is smart, knowledgeable and funny. Even unexpected rain couldn’t spoil the experience. Thank you for showing us Chefchaouen!”
Explore Marrakech on a 3-hour small-group walk covering Koutoubia Mosque, Bab Agnaou, Bahia Palace, and local culture.
“Hassan was just the most knowledgable guide. He loves his city of Marrakech with a passion. He was a walking teacher of culture, architecture and history. He made everything so easy to understand. It is a great way to see all the historical sites and get a sense of life and cultures in the Medina. We strongly recommend you book this walking tour.”
Explore Tangier’s Kasbah, Medina, souks, museums, and historic sites on a private three-hour walking tour with hotel pickup.
“Magid was great! He has encyclopedic knowledge of the culture and history of Morocco and of the Berber tribes. Beyond that, he was charming and a joy to be around.”
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