Things to do in Morocco
Day Trips from Marrakech83 optionsHot Air Balloon Marrakech23 optionsMarrakech to Atlas Mountains76 optionsMarrakech Airport Transfer31 optionsMajorelle Garden Tours26 optionsAgadir Day Trips6 optionsCamel Ride Marrakech151 optionsQuad Biking Marrakech84 optionsBahia Palace Tours73 optionsTangier Day Trip19 optionsMarrakech Walking Tour161 optionsCasablanca City Tour16 options
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Essaouira: Moroccan Cooking Class & Market WalkYou’ll shop in Essaouira’s buzzing medina with a local guide, picking out spices and produce before heading home to cook classic Moroccan dishes together. Expect laughter over mint tea, hands-on lessons in couscous and tagine, and stories shared around the table — it feels more like joining someone’s family than just taking a class.
Marrakech Day Trip from Casablanca: Majorelle Garden, Jemaa el-Fna & Private PickupYou’ll ride from Casablanca with private pickup and spend your day wandering Marrakech’s Majorelle Garden, exploring Bahia Palace’s mosaics, and feeling the energy of Jemaa el-Fna Square with a local guide by your side. Expect sensory overload (in a good way) and plenty of chances to pause or laugh along the way.
Marrakech to Merzouga Desert Tour: Camel Rides & Berber CampA three-day desert tour from Marrakech to Merzouga with hotel pickup and air-conditioned transport, featuring two camel rides (one at sunset, one before sunrise), an overnight stay in a traditional Berber camp with dinner and breakfast, stops at Tizi-n'Tichka Pass and Todra Gorge, and a Berber show at the camp. Lunch is not included in the price and varies by restaurant; a local guide is optional and tips are separate.Is it for me?Choose the Normal option if you want the core desert experience at the best price; pick Moyenne or Luxury if you prefer more comfort and amenities at the camp and guesthouse. The fixed three-day schedule means transport, accommodation and both camel rides are arranged, so you don't have to piece together a desert trip on your own.
Agafay Desert Overnight from Marrakech: Camel Ride & Dinner ShowAn overnight tour from Marrakech to the Agafay Desert includes round-trip hotel pickup, a 15–20 minute camel ride, traditional Moroccan dinner with live music and fire show, and a night in a basic desert camp with shared facilities. The experience prioritizes authenticity over comfort, with accommodation in tents, simple rooms or mud-brick lodges depending on availability. Breakfast and return transport to Marrakech are included the next morning. A live guide speaks English or French throughout.Is it for me?Book this tour if you're staying in Marrakech without a car and want to spend a night in the desert without the drive or logistics — hotel pickup settles the transport, and the fixed schedule means the whole overnight unfolds without you arranging anything beyond showing up.
Marrakech Medina guided tour: Koutoubia, Bahia Palace & souksA guided walking tour of Marrakech's Medina with a professional English-speaking guide, covering the Koutoubia Mosque, Jemaa el-Fna square, Bahia Palace, Ben Youssef Madrassa and the surrounding souks over three to four hours. Pickup from your riad is included if it sits within the Medina, and your guide adjusts the route based on what you want to see most. Entrance fees to attractions are separate.Is it for me?The guide adjusts the route to match your interests, so you're not locked into a fixed itinerary — you can linger at Bahia Palace or spend more time in the souks depending on what draws you, and the three to four hours holds together without you having to plan the stops yourself.
Tangier Private Cooking Class: Moroccan Dishes With LocalsA private four-hour cooking class in Tangier's old city where you join a local family to learn Moroccan cuisine. You visit the medina market with your chef to select fresh ingredients, then prepare traditional dishes together in their kitchen. The class includes pickup from your hotel, lunch, coffee and tea, and bottled water; your guide speaks English or Spanish.Is it for me?The class runs four hours and involves standing, shopping and hands-on cooking in a home kitchen—it's active and paced around actually making the food, not watching a demonstration. Book this if you want to learn by doing and take the recipes home with you.
Merzouga Overnight: Sahara Camel Ride & Berber Tent SunriseYou get picked up from your hotel or bus station, driven to the desert base, ride a camel at sunset while Berber musicians play, sleep in a tent under open sky, wake for sunrise, and ride back for breakfast before returning to town. Hotel pickup and all meals are included, so you show up and the logistics are handled.Is it for me?Book this if you want the Sahara experience without arranging transport, finding a camp or timing the sunset yourself — the pickup, meals and guide handle all three, leaving you to just show up and ride.
Atlas Mountains tour Marrakech: 4 valleys waterfall walkA full-day small-group tour from Marrakech that takes you through four Atlas valleys with a local guide, stopping in Berber villages, visiting an argan-oil cooperative, walking to a waterfall through orchards, and eating a home-cooked lunch on a rooftop terrace overlooking the mountains. Hotel pickup is included, and the walk can be shortened or skipped if you prefer. A live guide speaks English or French.Is it for me?Pick this if you want a full day in the Atlas with a local guide leading you through four valleys and villages—the alternative is a half-day tour that covers fewer stops and less depth.
Marrakech to Ourika Valley: Waterfall Hike & Berber LunchYou leave Marrakech at 9:00 am and spend the day in the Ourika Valley—walking through a Berber village, hiking to waterfalls with a local guide for roughly 90 minutes, and eating tagine by the river in Setti Fatma. Hotel pickup and drop-off, plus a professional driver and mountain guide, mean you show up and the logistics are already solved. You're back in Marrakech by evening.Is it for me?Book this if you want the High Atlas and the Ourika Valley without arranging your own transport, finding a trailhead, or figuring out where to eat—the fixed itinerary and included guide mean you show up at your hotel at 9:00 am and the day unfolds without you managing the details.
Casablanca City Tour: Hassan II Mosque & Rick's CaféYou get a guided tour of the Hassan II Mosque, a stop at Rick's Café, and a route through seven neighborhoods—from the Royal Palace district to the Old Medina and Central Market. Your bilingual driver customizes the stops to your interests, keeps the vehicle cool and connected, and meets you at the port if you're arriving by ship. The whole day is built around what you want to see, not a fixed itinerary.Is it for me?Book this if you want to see the main landmarks and neighborhoods of Casablanca without arranging transport or a guide yourself—the bilingual driver and customizable stops mean you move at your own pace and see what matters to you.
Fez Medina & Ramparts Tour: Private Guide, Tanneries, Panoramic ViewsYou’ll wind through Fez’s labyrinthine medina with a local guide who knows every shortcut, watch tanners at work surrounded by centuries-old scents, ride comfortably along ancient ramparts for panoramic views, and pause for stories where history lingers in every stone. It’s equal parts chaos and calm—a day where you’ll feel both lost and found.
Fes: Private Medina Tour, Tannery & Artisan WorkshopsYou’ll wind through Fes’ medina with a local guide who knows every twist and shortcut—see ancient madrassas, watch artisans at work in tanneries and woodshops, and pause for sweet mint tea in hidden gardens. Expect sensory surprises (the tannery smell is no joke), laughter with locals, and views that stick with you long after you leave.
Atlas Mountains Day Trip & Camel Ride from MarrakechYou’ll ride camels by the Moulay Ibrahim River, trek through Berber villages in the Atlas Mountains with a local guide, and share a traditional lunch in someone’s home. With hotel pickup included and stories along every path, it’s an experience you’ll remember long after leaving Morocco.
Chefchaouen Day Trip from Casablanca by High-Speed TrainYou’ll follow blue-painted alleys in Chefchaouen after zipping north on Morocco’s high-speed train from Casablanca, enjoy local lunch in Uta el-Hammam square, hear stories from your guide at Ras el-Maa waterfall, and return with memories that linger long after you’re back at your hotel.
Fez Cooking Class: Make Tagine & Moroccan SaladsYou'll cook a three-course Moroccan meal — salad, tagine (your choice of protein or vegetables), and couscous or pastilla — alongside a chef in a Fez riad. The class includes tea tasting and lunch where you eat what you've made, overlooking the Medina's rooftops. Vegetarian options are available throughout, and the whole experience is designed for families or small groups.Is it for me?Book this if you want to learn how Moroccan food actually comes together — not from a cookbook, but from someone who cooks it daily — and you'd rather spend a morning doing that than watching a cooking show. The riad setting and the fact that you eat what you make removes the distance between learning and tasting.
Day trip to Chefchaouen from Fez: Blue medina with local guideA 12-hour day trip from Fez to Chefchaouen in the Rif Mountains includes hotel pickup, air-conditioned transport, and a local guide who leads you through the medina's blue-washed streets, the Plaza Uta el-Hammam, the kasbah museum, and stops at Ras el-Maa Waterfall on the drive. You choose how long to linger in each place. A 2-person minimum applies; group and private options are available.Is it for me?Book the private option if you want to move at your own pace and linger in the places that catch your eye; the shared groups work better if you prefer a set itinerary and the company of other travelers. Either way, the local guide and the fixed transport mean you're not navigating the mountain roads or the medina's layout on your own.
Fez Medina: Private Souks Tour, Tannery & Madrasa WalkYou’ll wind through Fez’s legendary medina with a local guide who knows every shortcut and story. Expect sensory overload: leather tanneries, intricate madrasas, bustling souks—and plenty of chances to meet real artisans. This isn’t just sightseeing; it’s feeling your way through centuries-old streets with someone who calls them home.
Berber Village Day Trip Marrakech: 7 Villages & Waterfall HikeYou’ll leave Marrakech behind for a full day wandering Atlas valleys and Berber villages, sipping tea with locals and sharing homemade tagine high above Imlil valley. Ride camels across open country, watch Argan oil being made by hand, and cool off at Naqab Waterfall before heading home with mountain air still clinging to your clothes.
Fez to Merzouga desert tour: 2 days with camel trekA 2-day shared group tour from Fez to the Merzouga desert with camel trekking, overnight stay in a desert camp, and return to Fez. The route crosses the Middle Atlas Mountains through Ifrane and Midelt, stops at the Ziz Valley and Erfoud, and includes a Berber show around the fire pit, hotel pickup and drop-off, and all meals.Is it for me?Book this tour if you're staying in Fez without a rental car and want the full Sahara experience in two days—the pickup at your riad settles the logistics, and the fixed itinerary means the camel treks, the camp, and the return drive are all arranged around a single departure time.
Marrakech: Quad Bike & Camel Ride with Berber Tea & PickupYou’ll ride quad bikes through Marrakech’s palm groves with a local guide, then sip mint tea in a Berber-style tent before climbing onto camels for a peaceful trek among the palms. Includes hotel pickup and drop-off so you can just relax into the desert pace—don’t be surprised if you find yourself remembering those quiet moments long after.
