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Marrakech Full-Day Trip from Casablanca: Medina, Koutoubia & Bahia Palace

Casablanca, Morocco
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What to expect

Leave Casablanca for a full-day introduction to Marrakech's red city, with Jemaa el-Fna, Medina souks, Koutoubia Mosque exterior and time for Bahia Palace; choose an optional Palmeraie camel ride.

  • Duration12 hours
  • Hotel pickupIncluded
  • Free cancellationCancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

  • One full day in the red city without changing hotels
  • Koutoubia’s architecture from outside
  • Jemaa el-Fna’s historic square and street life
  • Marrakech Medina souks and craft lanes
  • Bahia Palace with an independently purchased ticket
  • Optional Palmeraie camel ride

Depart Casablanca early by air-conditioned vehicle for the motorway journey to Marrakech. Meet a local city guide for a structured walk through the historic Medina, Koutoubia exterior, Jemaa el-Fna and lively souks, with time to visit Bahia Palace if you purchase an admission ticket and the site is open. Take a lunch break on your own before continuing the city walk. Guests choosing the upgraded option can add a short guided camel ride in the Palmeraie. Return to Casablanca late in the evening; this is a long but practical day excursion.

Choose from 3 available options

  • Booking type: SharedMin. 1 person

    Shared Marrakech Heritage Day

    • Duration · 12 hours
    • Guide · English
    • Hotel pickup
    • Free cancellation
    • Reserve now & pay later
    • Local Marrakech guide

    From€109per person

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  • Booking type: SharedMin. 1 person

    Marrakech Heritage + Palmeraie Camel

    • Duration · 12 hours
    • Guide · English
    • Hotel pickup
    • Free cancellation
    • Reserve now & pay later
    • Palmeraie camel ride

    From€139per person

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  • Booking type: PrivateMin. 2 people

    Private Tour — Dedicated Driver

    Private arrangement for Marrakech Full-Day Trip from Casablanca: Medina, Koutoubia & Bahia Palace. Private round-trip vehicle and dedicated driver for your party, with flexible photo stops on the existing tour route.

    • Duration · 12 hours
    • Guide · English
    • Hotel pickup
    • Private tour
    • Free cancellation
    • Reserve now & pay later

    Included with this option

    • Private round-trip vehicle and dedicated driver for your party, with flexible photo stops on the existing tour route.

    From€220per person

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What's included

  • Casablanca hotel pickup/drop-off in the supported central zone
  • Round-trip air-conditioned road transport and driver/host
  • Local guided Marrakech Medina walk and historic-area orientation
  • Koutoubia Mosque exterior viewing only
  • Jemaa el-Fna and historic souks walk
  • Time at Bahia Palace, optional admission if open (ticket not included)
  • Water for the road transfer

Not included

  • Bahia Palace entrance ticket and any other monument admission
  • Lunch and restaurant drinks
  • Optional shopping, tips and other cities

Itinerary

  1. Approx. 07:00

    Departure from Casablanca

    Pickup at your hotel/riad or the nearest vehicle-accessible point in Casablanca.

  1. Motorway to Marrakech

    Scenic drive · Break

    Long motorway journey with a service-area stop when needed; meet your local guide on arrival around 10:00–10:30.

  2. Approx. 10:30

    Koutoubia Mosque exterior

    Sightseeing · Photo stop

    25 minutes

    City orientation around the minaret.

  3. Approx. 11:00

    Bahia Palace

    Visit

    1 hour 10 minutes Admission fee (extra)(Admission paid separately if you enter.)

    Historic area visit; enter only with a ticket bought separately, if open.

  4. Approx. 12:20

    Medina souks walk

    Walking · Guided tour · Shopping

    1 hour 15 minutes

  5. Approx. 13:45

    Lunch break at your own expense

    Lunch

    1 hour Admission not included

  6. Approx. 14:45

    Jemaa el-Fna and Medina free time

    Free time · Sightseeing

    45 minutes

  7. Approx. 15:45

    Palmeraie camel ride (Option B only)

    Camel ride

    30 minutes Admission not included(Included only with the Palmeraie Camel option.)

    About 25–30 minutes plus transfer.

  8. Approx. 20:00

    Return to Casablanca

    Drop-off

    Drop-off at your hotel/riad or the nearest vehicle-accessible point.

  • Comfortable walking shoes
  • Water
  • Sun protection
  • Modest clothing and a light layer
  • Cash or card for the Bahia ticket and food

  • This is a LONG road day; duration estimates exclude major exceptional traffic delays.
  • Bahia Palace admission is NOT included; entry depends on site hours and extra purchase.
  • Koutoubia is viewed from OUTSIDE only; interior access is restricted.
  • The base option has NO camel ride; the upgraded option includes a short Palmeraie ride.
  • The camel section is not recommended during pregnancy or with serious back/neck problems; ask the team for an alternative.
  • Souks are active markets; purchases are optional.
  • The local guide’s language and meeting point are confirmed for your date before booking approval.

  • Your booking request is reviewed and confirmed by our team.
  • The exact pickup time and point are confirmed after booking.
  • Guide/host languages: English, French and Arabic.
  • Reserve now and pay later; no online card payment is required to book.
  • Shared options are operated with other travelers.

  • Travelers unable to tolerate long driving
  • Restricted mobility without a tailored walking plan
  • The optional camel section during pregnancy

Live tour guide available in:

  • English
  • French
  • Arabic

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

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FAQ

Is the Bahia Palace ticket included?

No; admission is purchased separately if the palace is open.

Do we come back to Casablanca?

Yes, both options include the same-day road transfer back.

Can I cancel or pay later?

Yes. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start, and you can reserve now and pay later. Our team reviews and confirms every booking request.

From€109per person