5 days Group Marrakech & Merzouga in 5 days, in a small group
Fixed departures every Wednesday and Sunday from Marrakech, in a small international group of no more than 17 travellers and at a fixed price per person.
from 520 € per person
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Tours and excursions from Marrakech
Excursions, attractions, tours and things to do in Marrakech
Welcome to Marrakech!
Marrakech is one of Morocco’s most colourful cities, known as the “Red City” because of its rose-coloured buildings. It sits close to the Atlas Mountains and is rich in history and culture. In the old town you can wander through lively markets, visit beautiful palaces and relax in peaceful gardens such as the Majorelle Garden. The main square, Jemaa el-Fnaa, is full of music, food and people. Marrakech also offers luxury hotels, traditional houses called riads and relaxing hammams.
- Location
- Central Morocco
- Population
- ~1.1 million
- Best time
- August to June
The most popular tours and excursions in Marrakech
Explore unforgettable tours and excursions in Marrakech, including guided tours of the medina and historic monuments, and exciting trips to the Atlas Mountains and the desert. Discover the lively souks, traditional culture and breathtaking landscapes with local experts. Ideal for travellers who want the authentic charm and adventure Marrakech has to offer. Plan your trip today!
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8 days Group Marrakech, Valley of Roses and Sahara in 8 days
Fixed departures every Monday and Friday in a small group. The trip opens with a guided visit of Marrakech, then heads for the Valley of Roses and a full day among the Merzouga dunes.
from 715 € per person
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8 days Group 8 days in a group: desert first, Marrakech last
Fixed departures on Tuesdays and Saturdays. We head straight for the Sahara and finish with a full guided day in Marrakech.
from 660 € per person
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10 days Group 10-day group tour from Marrakech to the Sahara
Ten days in a small group across the imperial cities, the blue town of Chefchaouen and the dunes of Erg Chebbi, with fixed weekly departures.
from 970 € per person
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2 days Private Marrakech–Zagora in 2 days with a desert night
The closest desert to Marrakech: 2 days via Aït Ben Haddou to the Zagora dunes, a camel ride and a night in camp, back through the Draa Valley. From €90 pp.
from 90 € per person
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4 days Private Marrakech & Sahara in 4 days: 2 nights, 4×4 safari
A four-day tour from Marrakech heading south to discover desert landscapes and local culture.
from 200 € per person
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3 days Private Marrakech to Fes in 3 days via the Sahara
Marrakech to Fes in 3 days: Aït Ben Haddou, a night in the Dades Valley, a night in the Erg Chebbi desert and arrival in Fes via Ifrane. From €170 per person.
from 170 € per person
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4 days Private Marrakech to Fes in 4 days, 2 nights in Merzouga
Marrakech to Fes in 4 days: Aït Ben Haddou, Dades, the Todra Gorge and 2 nights in Merzouga with Khamlia and the Black Desert, via Ifrane. From €220 pp.
from 220 € per person
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3 days Private Marrakech–Merzouga return in 3 days
Explore the Atlas Mountains, Berber villages and the Sahara desert on an exciting 3-day adventure.
from 150 € per person
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Compare the length, stops and price of tours with the same departure: the stops show where you sleep each night.
| Tour | Duration | Overnight stops | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marrakech–Zagora in 2 days with a desert night | 2 days | Zagora (desert) | from 90 € |
| Marrakech–Merzouga return in 3 days | 3 days | Dades → Merzouga (desert) | from 150 € |
| Marrakech to Fes in 3 days via the Sahara | 3 days | Dades Valley → Merzouga (Erg Chebbi desert) | from 170 € |
| Marrakech & Sahara in 4 days: 2 nights, 4×4 safari | 4 days | Dades Valley → Merzouga desert → Erg Chebbi dunes | from 200 € |
| Marrakech to Fes in 4 days, 2 nights in Merzouga | 4 days | Dades → Merzouga → The desert (Merzouga) | from 220 € |
| Marrakech & Merzouga in 5 days, in a small group | 5 days | Dades → Merzouga (desert) → Ouarzazate | from 520 € |
| 8 days in a group: desert first, Marrakech last | 8 days | Marrakech → Dades → Merzouga (desert) → Ouarzazate → Marrakech | from 660 € |
| Marrakech, Valley of Roses and Sahara in 8 days | 8 days | Marrakech → Dades Valley → Merzouga (desert) → Erg Chebbi (full day) → Ouarzazate → Marrakech | from 715 € |
| 10-day group tour from Marrakech to the Sahara | 10 days | Marrakech → Casablanca → Chefchaouen → Fes → Merzouga (desert) → Ouarzazate → Marrakech | from 970 € |
Things to do in Marrakech
Explore the medina
Step into the lively medina of Marrakech, a maze of narrow lanes, hidden courtyards and centuries-old buildings. Discover historic mosques, craft workshops, colourful stalls and the authentic rhythm of everyday Moroccan life in this UNESCO World Heritage site.
Shop in the souks
Immerse yourself in the vibrant souks of Marrakech, where you will find everything from hand-woven rugs and spices to leather goods and lanterns. Bargaining is part of the fun, and every corner reveals treasures, colours and scents that capture the spirit of Morocco.
Take a cooking class
Join a hands-on Moroccan cooking class led by local chefs. Learn to prepare authentic dishes such as tagine and couscous, shop for fresh ingredients and discover the secrets behind the country’s rich flavours. Finish with a delicious shared meal.
Desert tour
Set off on an unforgettable desert journey from Marrakech to the Agafay desert or to Merzouga. Ride camels, watch the sunset over the golden dunes, enjoy traditional music and spend the night under the stars in a Berber desert camp.
Day trip to Essaouira
Take a day trip from Marrakech to Essaouira, a charming coastal town known for its relaxed atmosphere, its blue and white medina, its seafood and its Atlantic beaches. Explore the ramparts, art galleries and souks of this UNESCO-listed seaside gem with Portuguese roots.
Try a traditional hammam
Unwind with a traditional Moroccan hammam experience. Enjoy a steam bath, a black-soap scrub and a relaxing argan oil massage. It is the perfect way to slow down, refresh and immerse yourself in an essential part of Moroccan culture and wellbeing.