Jewish History Marrakesh Private Guided Walking Tour

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Jewish History Marrakesh Private Guided Walking Tour

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Free cancellation available
2h
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Multiple languages

Overview

What traces remain of Marrakesh’s once-thriving Jewish community? Walk through El Mellah with a Private Guide to uncover the cultural and historical legacy of Bahia Palace, Slat Al Azama Synagogue, the Jewish Cemetery, and more on this moving tour.

Highlights:
• Discover Jewish Marrakesh with a 5-Star Private Licensed Guide
• See Bahia Palace and El Badi Palace from the outside and snap great photos
• Learn about Moroccan-Jewish life in El Mellah and its historic Synagogue
• Explore the Jewish Cemetery and hear stories of a centuries-old community
• Immerse yourself in Marrakesh’s rich heritage through hidden local gems

This enlightening Jewish Quarter Walking Tour in Marrakesh reveals centuries of Moroccan-Jewish heritage, brought to life by a Private Licensed Guide. Stroll through the historic El Mellah, hear captivating stories, and admire iconic sites. Experience the richness of Marrakesh with Rosotravel today!

Activity location

Riad Dar Anika
- 112 Riad Zitoun Lakdim
- 40000, Marrakech, Marrakech-Safi, Morocco

Meeting/Redemption Point

Riad Dar Anika
- 112 Riad Zitoun Lakdim
- 40000, Marrakech, Marrakech-Safi, Morocco

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2-hour: Jewish Walking Tour

2h
English

Duration: 2 hours: Visit Marrakesh’s Jewish Quarter to see Bahia Palace, El Badi Palace, Slat Al Azama Synagogue, and the Jewish Cemetery while
,: learning about Jewish heritage in Morocco.
Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language - MOMA002.

Travellers

Languages available

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Price details

NZ$418.44 x 1 AdultNZ$418.44

Total

What's included, what's not

Tips and recommendations for local cultural sites and experiences
Historical commentary on Jewish heritage, El Mellah, and Moroccan-Jewish life
5-Star Licensed Guide fluent in your chosen language
Free time for photo stops and questions
Private Walking Tour of Marrakesh’s Jewish Quarter with key landmarks and hidden gems

Know before you book

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transport options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Transport options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please check your email the day before the tour for important details from Rosotravel, your tour operator.
This is a moderate walking tour, including some uneven surfaces or steps. The guide will adapt the pace to your group. Wear comfortable shoes and dress for the weather – the tour runs rain or shine!
For a personalised experience, we keep our private groups small (1-25 guests per guide). Larger groups can book additional guides with us.
Have a special request or need accessibility support? Let us know in advance—we’re happy to help!

Activity itinerary

Riad Dar Anika

Meet your guide In front of Riad Dar Anika; 112 Rue Riad Zitoun el Kdim, Marrakesh 40000, Morocco. Please do not enter the hotel, it is only a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour.

Bahia Palace

Private tour of the Jewish Quarter in Marrakesh to uncover the rich tapestry of Jewish heritage nestled within the heart of the Medina. Led by a knowledgeable Private Licensed Guide, this walking tour brings the stories of El Mellah—the historic Jewish Ghetto—vividly to life. Begin at the ornate Bahia Palace, a masterpiece of Moroccan architecture and a reminder of the city's imperial grandeur. As you move towards Place des Ferblantiers, enjoy the lively ambiance of one of Marrakesh’s most vibrant squares, surrounded by metal workshops and traditional souks.

El Badi Palace

Admire the exterior of El Badi Palace, a ruined marvel once considered a jewel of Saadian architecture, and learn how the Jewish artisans of Marrakesh contributed to the city's golden age. Continue to the Slat Al Azama Synagogue, where your guide will share fascinating insights into the role of Jewish life and faith in Moroccan culture. Though entry is not included, the synagogue’s facade and location in the heart of El Mellah offer a glimpse into a once-thriving community.

El Mellah

As you explore the narrow alleyways of El Mellah, your guide will point out hidden gems and relics of everyday life from centuries past. End your tour at the Jewish Cemetery, one of the oldest in the country, where you'll learn about local burial customs and reflect on the enduring legacy of Marrakesh’s Jewish population. This immersive tour is a respectful and enriching journey through history, culture, and memory. Book your private journey into Marrakesh’s Jewish heritage with us now!

Location

Activity location

Riad Dar Anika
- 112 Riad Zitoun Lakdim
- 40000, Marrakech, Marrakech-Safi, Morocco

Meeting/Redemption Point

Riad Dar Anika
- 112 Riad Zitoun Lakdim
- 40000, Marrakech, Marrakech-Safi, Morocco

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