Set out on a guided tour to uncover the cultural soul of Marrakech—where history, craftsmanship, and daily life intertwine. Meet your local guide for a brief introduction and helpful tips before we dive into the city’s magic, exploring hidden gardens, historic schools, and vibrant markets that bring its rich heritage to life.

We begin at the Ben Youssef Medersa, a medieval Islamic school and a masterpiece of Moroccan architecture. Admire its intricate zellij tiling, delicate stucco plasterwork, and beautifully carved cedar wood, making it one of Marrakech’s most ornate historic sites.

From there, we dive into the bustling souks, brimming with traditional garments, leather goods, spices, and perfumes. As we explore, we’ll stop by local workshops to see artisans crafting pottery, metalwork, and woodwork using techniques passed down through generations.

Then, we weave through the winding alleys of the Medina, a UNESCO World Heritage Site filled with vibrant colours, rich scents, and hidden gems. Every corner reveals something new—from handmade textiles and jewellery to glimpses of daily life.

Along the way, we learn about the traditional Hammam and communal ovens in the medina, cornerstones of Moroccan culture. When possible, we’ll also visit a communal oven to witness how locals used to bake their bread using age-old methods still practised today.

Finally, we continue to Le Jardin Secret, a peaceful garden retreat dating back to the Saadian era. Here, we will learn about the “Khettara”, an ingenious underground water channel system designed to minimise evaporation and sustain the Medina for centuries. Stroll through the restored Islamic garden, where geometric design, flowing fountains, and lush greenery reflect the harmony of Moroccan nature and architecture.

We conclude with lasting impressions of Marrakech—a city where history, artistry, and daily life intertwine to create a truly enriching experience.