Marrakech Jewish Quarter & Bahia Palace: Private Half-day Guided Tour
Discover the 16th century Jewish Heritage and the Moorish iconic architecture infused in the Moroccan culture in this private half day guided tour.
Start with the most beautiful palace of Marrakech, the Bahia Palace and continue with a walk through the alley ways of the 16th century Jewish Mellah quarter.
Visit the Slat al-Azama Synagogue, the main synagogue remaining in the Mellah quarter and certainly the most picturesque with its striking blue and white colors then continue to the incredibly well preserved Jewish cemetery.
Visit Le Jardin Secret that dates back to the Saadian Dynasty, a truly outstanding example of Arab-Andalusian art and architecture.
Finish your tour in the souks and the famous Jemaa El Fna square, a veritable open-air theater that always amazes its visitors!
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Stop At: Bahia Palace, 5 Rue Riad Zitoun el Jdid, Marrakech 40000 Morocco
Begin your private tour with the most beautiful palace of Marrakech, the Bahia Palace. Built in the late 19th century, the name literally means "brilliance", it was intended to be the greatest palace of its time. The best workers and artisans of the country have worked continuously for six years (1894-1900) to achieve it. It is a spectacular masterpiece with a beautiful Moorish style.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Mellah, Marrakech Morocco
Continue with a walk through the alley ways of the 16th century Jewish Mellah quarter, a distinct district in the medina with a great historical importance. It is here where Jewish settled in Marrakech and practiced trades and craft.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Slat Al Azama Synagogue, Derb Saka, Marrakech 40000 Morocco
Visit the Slat al-Azama Synagogue, the main synagogue remaining in the Mellah quarter and certainly the most picturesque with its striking blue and white colors. It was originally built in 1492 AD, and therefore is considered the oldest synagogue in the city.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Miaara Jewish Cemetery, Avenue Taoulat Miara Mellah, Marrakech Morocco
Continue to the fascinating and incredibly well preserved Jewish cemetery, the largest in Morocco where many famous and respected Tsadikkims are buried here.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Le Jardin Secret - Medina - Marrakech, Rue Mouassine, 121 Medina, Marrakech 40000 Morocco
Visit Le Jardin Secret, one of the largest and most ancient palaces of the old medina of Marrakech. Its origins date back to the Saadian Dynasty, more than four hundred years ago. It is truly an outstanding example of Arab-Andalusian art and architecture.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Jemaa el-Fnaa, 38 Jemaa el-Fna, Rue El Ksour, Marrakech Morocco
Finish your tour in the famous souks and see artisans perpetuating their ancestral skills of making all sorts of local crafts before heading to the famous Jemaa El Fna square, a veritable open-air theater that always amazes its visitors with its snake charmers, musicians and markets stalls.
Duration: 1 hour
Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Infant seats available"
"Most travelers can participate"
"This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"
Duração: 5 Hours
Ponto de partida: Traveler pickup is offered
Cancelamentos e reembolsos:
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
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