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Marrakech, Morocco · 4 days itinerary

Marrakech Souks & Spice

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This trip covers four days in Marrakech's medina. It includes Jemaa el-Fnaa, the main souks, Bahia Palace, El Badi Palace, the Mellah, Koutoubia Mosque, museums, Ben Youssef Madrasa, and the spice souk. The order starts with the central square and primary souks to establish the layout, then covers palaces and the Jewish quarter, followed by the mosque area and madrasa, and ends with the spice market.

4 daysMarrakechMedinaSouksPalacesBy travli· Checked by the travli team, September 2026

Day by day

Day 1

Jemaa el-Fnaa and Souks

  1. 9:00Jemaa el-FnaaSight
  2. 10:45Medina Souks Walking TourSouk SemmarineWalk
  3. 14:30Dar Si Said MuseumSight
Day 2

Bahia Palace and Mellah

  1. 9:00Bahia PalaceSight
  2. 10:45El Badi PalaceSight
  3. 13:30MellahWalk
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Day 3

Koutoubia and Madrasa

  1. 9:00Koutoubia MosqueSight
  2. 10:15Musee de MarrakechSight
  3. 13:15Ben Youssef MadrasaSight
Day 4

Spice Souk and Mellah

  1. 9:00Le Jardin SecretMedinaSight
  2. 11:00Spice Souk ExplorationSpice SoukWalk
  3. 15:00Maison de la PhotographieMedinaWalk
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Marrakech questions

Is 4 days enough for Marrakech?

Four days covers the main medina sights. Spend one day per area and walk between sites to save on transport.

Do I need to book Bahia Palace tickets ahead?

Book online one day before. Tickets cost 70 MAD and lines move slowly after 10 am.

How much does a medina souk tour cost?

A half-day private guide runs 250 to 400 MAD. Group options start at 150 MAD per person.

What is the best way to get around Marrakech medina?

Walk between sites inside the walls. Use a taxi or petit taxi for trips outside the medina gates.

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