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What to do in Marrakech

8 vlogs from 7 channels mention 45 places in Marrakech; 9 of them appear in at least half of the vlogs. Places are ranked by how often the vlogs mention them. Press the play button on any place to watch that exact moment.

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45 places

  1. Bahia Palace

    Palace · Medina

    Well-preserved 19th-century palace built for grand vizier Si Moussa, with over 150 rooms and a 2-acre Islamic-Moroccan garden.

  2. Souks of the Medina

    Market · Medina

    Maze of street markets selling leather bags, spices, silver, gold and food, with streets traditionally named after the goods sold there.

  3. Jemaa el-Fnaa

    Landmark · Medina

    The Medina's central square, full of street vendors, snake charmers, fortune tellers and other entertainers.

  4. Jardin Majorelle

    Park · Gueliz

    Garden created from 1923 by French Orientalist painter Jacques Majorelle, known for its colourful villa.

  5. Medina of Marrakech

    Neighborhood · Medina

    The old city of Marrakech, enclosed by pink walls and packed with shops, riads, restaurants and many historic sites in a labyrinth of alleyways.

  6. El Badi Palace

    Palace · Kasbah

    Ruined late-16th-century Saadian palace that once had over 350 rooms, a large pool and gardens, and now houses museum displays.

  7. Koutoubia Mosque

    Temple · Medina

    Marrakech's largest mosque, built in the 12th century, with a 253-foot minaret that inspired other prominent buildings.

  8. Saadian Tombs

    Historic site · Kasbah

    Burial site of over 60 members of the Saadian dynasty, hidden for centuries behind the Kasbah Mosque and set in a Moroccan garden.

  9. Mellah

    Neighborhood · Mellah

    Historic Jewish quarter of Marrakech, once home to over 35,000 residents and around 40 synagogues.

  10. Miaara Jewish Cemetery

    Historic site · Mellah

    Jewish cemetery founded in 1537 just outside the Mellah, a reminder of the large Jewish community that settled here after exile from Spain.

  11. Le Jardin Secret

    Park · Medina

    Traditional Islamic garden inside the Medina offering a quiet escape from the crowded streets.

  12. Musée Yves Saint Laurent Marrakech

    Museum · Gueliz

    Museum dedicated to the work of legendary fashion designer Yves Saint Laurent, next to Jardin Majorelle.

  13. Menara Gardens

    Park · Menara

    Botanical gardens on the west side of Marrakech, a popular relaxation spot for locals.

  14. Marrakech Tanneries

    Activity · Bab Debbagh

    Traditional leather tanneries in the northern Medina where animal skins are treated to produce leather, known for tourist scams.

  15. Bab Agnaou

    Historic site · Kasbah

    12th-century gate, one of Marrakech's 19 historic gates, built to impress visitors entering the royal Kasbah district.

  16. Ouzoud Waterfalls

    Day trip · Azilal

    At 110 m, Morocco's tallest waterfalls. Visitors can hike down to the river, take a boat ride to the falls and see wild macaque monkeys.

  17. Ben Youssef Madrasa

    Historic site · Medina

    A historic Islamic school in the central part of the medina.

  18. Almoravid Koubba

    Historic site · Medina

    A historic Almoravid-era domed structure in the central medina, close to Ben Youssef Madrasa.

  19. Musée de Marrakech

    Museum · Medina

    The Marrakech Museum, located in the central part of the medina near Ben Youssef Madrasa.

  20. Le Grand Balcon du Café Glacier

    Cafe · Medina

    A café with a terrace overlooking Jemaa el-Fnaa square.

  21. Maison de la Photographie

    Museum · Medina

    A photography museum in the medina with a rooftop terrace.

  22. Essaouira

    Day trip · Essaouira

    A UNESCO-listed coastal city, formerly Mogador, with 16th-century walls and ramparts over the Atlantic, plus a beach vibe and artistic atmosphere.

  23. Gueliz

    Neighborhood · Gueliz

    A modern district of Marrakech, recommended for nightlife and as a place to stay.

  24. Pierre Bergé Museum of Berber Arts

    Museum · Gueliz

    A museum inside Jardin Majorelle's electric-blue villa, showcasing over 600 artifacts from Morocco's indigenous Berber peoples.

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21 more picks, each from a single vlog, so not ranked.

  1. Kasbah Mosque

    Temple · Kasbah

    Important historic mosque in the royal Kasbah district.

  2. Kasbah

    Neighborhood · Kasbah

    Marrakech's historic royal district, entered through Bab Agnaou, home to the Kasbah Mosque and Saadian Tombs.

  3. High Atlas Mountains

    Day trip · High Atlas

    A mountain region near Marrakech with unique landscapes, best explored over several days.

  4. Ourika Valley

    Day trip · Ourika Valley

    A scenic valley in the Atlas foothills, about an hour's drive from Marrakech, popular for village stops and waterfall hikes.

  5. Setti Fatma Seven Waterfalls

    Hike · Setti Fatma, Ourika Valley

    A small town in the Ourika Valley known for its trail up a series of seven waterfalls, with the biggest reward at the final fall.

  6. Agafay Desert

    Day trip · Agafay

    A rocky, open desert about an hour southwest of Marrakech, offering a quiet escape from the city with upmarket tented lodges and camel rides.

  7. Agdal Gardens

    Park · Agdal

    The Jardins de l'Agdal are historic gardens located south of the medina.

  8. Place des Ferblantiers

    Landmark · Mellah

    One of the many impressive squares of Marrakech, near the Kasbah and palaces.

  9. Hivernage

    Neighborhood · Hivernage

    An upscale district of Marrakech recommended for nightlife.

  10. Cyber Parc Moulay Abdeslam

    Park · Medina

    A public park in Marrakech known for offering free Wi-Fi.

  11. Café des Épices

    Cafe · Medina

    A café in the medina with a rooftop terrace.

  12. DarDar Rooftop

    Restaurant · Medina

    A rooftop restaurant in the Medina offering dinner with views over the old city.

  13. Lalla Hasna Park

    Park · Medina

    Green garden beside the Koutoubia Mosque, known for its photogenic fountains.

  14. Kasbah Cafe

    Restaurant · Kasbah

    Rooftop restaurant steps from the Saadian Tombs, overlooking the Kasbah Mosque.

  15. Café de France

    Cafe · Medina

    Cafe with a rooftop overlooking Jemaa el-Fnaa, popular at sunset.

  16. Restaurant Aqua

    Restaurant · Medina

    Restaurant on Jemaa el-Fnaa with views over the square.

  17. Stall No. 14

    Street food · Medina

    Food stall in Jemaa el-Fnaa's night market, popular with locals for fried fish.

  18. Faim d'Épices

    Activity · Outskirts of Marrakech

    A cooking class that teaches Moroccan culture and cuisine, where participants make their own tagine.

  19. Moroccan Culinary Arts Museum

    Museum · Medina

    A beautifully restored old riad next to the Bahia Palace, with tiled courtyards, cosy nooks and a tea house inside.

  20. Ensemble Artisanal

    Shopping · Medina

    A city-sponsored artisan centre near Jemaa el-Fnaa, with good-quality crafts sold in a beautiful, tiled setting.

  21. Café Clock

    Cafe · Kasbah

    A trendy, relaxed cafe in the Kasbah district.