Top Marrakech Historical Tours

Experience four of the Atlas Mountains’ beautiful valleys and traditional Berber life on this full-day trip from Marrakech. Traveling into the mountains by 4x4 or minivan, discover the Ourika Valley with its waterfalls, the villages of the Oukaimeden Valley, and the orchards of the Asni Valley. Drive along the scenic mountain roads and enjoy lunch at a restaurant, or, if you wish, in a Berber family home. Upgrade to also visit Takerkoust Lake and the high Kik Plateau. Numbers are limited to seven for a more personalized experience.

Enjoy an adventure across the high Atlas Mountains to the Moroccan cities of  Ait Ben Haddou on this guided, full-day trip from Marrakech. Travel across the Tizi n'Tichka mountain pass 2,260 meters (7,410 feet) above sea level. See Berber villages and ever-changing landscapes en route to Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO world heritage site. This small-group tour includes all the necessary entrance fees plus a Marrakech hotel pickup and drop-off.

Visit the historic port city of Essaouira on a full-day trip from Marrakech, and spend the day exploring traditional agriculture, architecture, and Morocco’s laid-back, seaside culture. See how argan oil is extracted, and visit Essaouira’s Medina, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This full-day Essaouira tour includes pickup and drop-off at hotels in Marrakech, a guided walking tour of Essaouira, and free time to explore on your own.

Discover the best of Marrakech with a private driver, from Moorish palaces to royal tombs and the winding paths of Jardin Majorelle. Traveling in the comfort of a climate-controlled minivan, find some of the city’s most beautiful places and learn about local history and culture. Choose between a guided trip that includes a walking tour of the old city and a driver-only excursion, with both morning and afternoon departures available.

This guided tour into the Atlas Mountains offers access and insight into Berber culture that would be difficult to get on your own. Visit local Berber villages, take an optional camel ride, explore the local souks of Tahanaout, and break for a typical Berber lunch. There’s also time for a guided hike to a Berber village.

Explore the heart of Marrakesh and its main sights on this half-day city tour. Admire the Koutoubia Mosque, Saadian Tombs, and Bahia Palace; delve into the medina to see traditional souks, bakeries, and lodging houses; and uncover Marrakesh’s history and culture en route. Plus, savor the perfectly manicured Majorelle Gardens. Hotel pickup and drop-off, plus choice of morning or afternoon departure included.

Enjoy a couple of hours away from the hustle and bustle of Marrakech on a quad bike tour in the Palmeraie. Drive your own quad bike or ride as a passenger and speed along dirt trails through the palm groves. Pass by traditional mud brick homes and visit a Berber village for mint tea and snacks. Your tour includes safety equipment and hotel pickup and drop-off from Marrakech.

The kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou is one of the most popular day trip destinations from Marrakech. This guided tour visits the UNESCO World Heritage Site with spectacular views of the Atlas Mountains and Sahara Desert. Plus an optional camel ride through the desert, and lunch can easily be added to your experience.

Explore the attractions of Marrakesh on a private tour with a driver only, or upgrade to include a guide, if you prefer. You'll visit Koutoubia Mosque and Minaret, and see other landmarks that symbolize the history and culture of the city, from past to present, such as Bahia Palace, the Saadian Tombs, botanical gardens, and Jemaa el-Fnaa.

Leave the city behind and discover some of Morocco’s most wild and beautiful scenery on this full-day, multi-part tour. Following pickup from Marrakech we first discover the Agafay Desert where we pause for a camel ride (optional). Next onto Lalla (Lake)Takarkoust, a Barrage that provides the water for Marrakech before heading into the High Atlas Mountains. Driving through Berber villages a stop is made to take tea with a Berber family then we continue on through eucalyptus forests discovering the rugged scenery in Toubkal National Park. Included is a visit to an Argan Oil Producing shop and a hike to a beautiful waterfall. Lunch with a Berber family is offered at mid-day as an added extra.Finally, late afternoon/early evening return to Marrakech. Private or Group Tours: Private Tours can be arranged for an additional supplement. Message us for details.

Desert Agafay and Atlas Mountains, Waterfalls, Camel ride, Berber Villages Discover the high Atlas Mountains and spend the day exploring the Three Valleys and Berber Villages. Visit the home of a Berber family and learn about their everyday lifestyle. Enjoy a traditional Berber lunch, then a visit to the Desert Agafay . The tour start at 900am from Marrakech. ended back in Marrakech around 1700pm The Tour cost icluded: Hotel pickup and drop off, Guide, Transport, Camel ride, hot drinks

Immerse yourself in Berber culture with this full-day tour from Marrakech, which will take you and your party out into the Atlas Mountains. You'll learn about argan oil at a local cooperative, hike through Berber hamlets, dine on a traditional three-course lunch, and go on a half-hour camel ride.

Spend a day discovering the highlights of Essaouira without the constraints of a set itinerary. After a morning pickup, you’ll travel comfortably in an air-conditioned vehicle, with interesting stop-offs on the way that you might not discover alone. Once in Essaouira, you’ll have free time to get lunch and explore local sights, before a convenient return trip.

Follow the ancient caravan route on this shared day trip. Start your journey through the majestic Atlas Mountains, discover ancient cities of Morocco, UNESCO World Heritage Site and the former caravan route between the Sahara and Marrakech. This trip will take you back in time to the amazing Berber architecture and let you feel like a true movie star in the exotic surroundings used as a backdrop for many Hollywood productions.

Traveling via the High Atlas Mountains is optimal with a personal guide at your side who offers insightful commentary. You’ll make customized stops in Berber villages including the ksar of UNESCO-listed Ait-Ben-Haddou and Ouarzazate, famous for its film production. This day trip provides air-conditioned transport in the comfort of a private vehicle, including the convenience of hotel pickup and drop-off.