Marrakech half-day tour: Majorelle Garden, Bahia Palace & more

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Duration3h–4h

GroupPrivate

LanguagesEN · FR +1

PickupAt your hotel

See Marrakech's palaces, gardens and mosques without arranging tickets at each one

A half-day private sightseeing tour of Marrakech in an air-conditioned vehicle with a professional guide in English, Spanish or French, visiting Majorelle Garden, Bahia Palace, Saadian Tombs, Koutoubia Mosque, Menara Gardens and other top monuments. Admission passes to most sites are included, and the driver picks you up and drops you off at your hotel or riad. Children from age one are welcome, and the vehicle is wheelchair accessible.

3h–4h

Step-by-step itinerary

Half-day Marrakech sightseeing tour

Pick up from accommodation
Visit Majorelle Garden and YSL Museum
Explore Bahia Palace
See Saadian Tombs
Stroll Jamaa El-Fna square
Drive through Hevirnage district
Visit Menara and Agdal Gardens
View Koutoubia Mosque
Drop off at accommodation

The Experience

The tour runs 3 to 4 hours and covers Marrakech's most visited palaces and gardens in a single loop. You're picked up at your hotel, then driven through the medina and the modern Guéliz district to reach each site. The Majorelle Garden—a 40-year creation of exotic plants and Art Deco Moorish buildings, later saved from demolition by Yves Saint Laurent—is one stop; Bahia Palace, a 19th-century masterpiece of Andalusian architecture built by a minister for his wife, is another. The Saadian Tombs, remnants of the dynasty that ruled Marrakech's golden age, sit next to the Kasbah Mosque and were sealed up for centuries before being reopened to visitors.

Admission passes to Menara Gardens, Koutoubia Mosque, Jamaa El-Fna square, Jnan Harti Garden and the Tanneries are included; tickets for Bahia Palace, Saadian Tombs, Badii Palace and Majorelle Garden are available as add-ons at checkout, so you choose which palaces and gardens matter most to your day. The driver navigates the narrow medina streets and parks near each entrance. Most monuments don't have dedicated parking areas, so you'll stay in contact with the driver by phone between stops—he meets you when you're ready to move on.

The vehicle is air-conditioned and wheelchair accessible, with room for strollers and infant seats. Bottled water is provided. The guide speaks your choice of English, Spanish or French and knows the history of each site—the Koutoubia Mosque's 77-meter minaret, the Menara Gardens' role as a retreat from summer heat, the architectural secrets embedded in Bahia Palace's courtyards and zellige tilework.

What’s included

Private air-conditioned vehicle with professional driver.
hotel or riad pickup and drop-off.
admission to Menara Gardens, Koutoubia Mosque, Jamaa El-Fna square, Jnan Harti Garden and the Tanneries.
bottled water.
choice of English, Spanish or French guide.
optional add-on tickets for Bahia Palace, Saadian Tombs, Badii Palace and Majorelle Garden at checkout.

Good to know

Easy physical levelWheelchair accessibleStroller friendlyInfant seats availableInfants must sit on laps

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Is this one for you?Book this tour if you want to see Marrakech's main palaces and gardens in one morning or afternoon without managing separate tickets at each entrance—the driver handles parking and timing so you move between sites without negotiating or waiting in separate queues.