Practical guides

Small useful guides to enjoy with peace of mind.

Practical guides

First time in Marrakech

First time in Marrakech

Good habits to start well.

Visit the medina without stress

Visit the medina without stress

A few simple rules.

Enjoy Jemaa el-Fna

Enjoy Jemaa el-Fna

Right moment, right reflex.

Bargaining in the souks

Bargaining in the souks

Always with a smile.

Marrakech with children

Marrakech with children

Slow, shady, tasty.

Marrakech in hot weather

Marrakech in hot weather

Water, shade, rhythm.

Safety and common sense

Safety and common sense

Marrakech is safe, stay aware.

Taxis and transport apps

Taxis and transport apps

Petits taxis, grands taxis, ride-hailing.

Dress code and cultural respect

Dress code and cultural respect

Small gestures that change everything.

Avoiding crowded tourist hotspots

Avoiding crowded tourist hotspots

Choose the right time slot.

Shopping without pressure

Shopping without pressure

Take your time, choose well.

Rooftops at sunset

Rooftops at sunset

The golden ritual.

Hammam experience

Hammam experience

What to expect.

Desert from Marrakech

Desert from Marrakech

Agafay, Zagora, Merzouga — choose well.

Marrakech airport to the medina

Marrakech airport to the medina

Taxis, transfers, buses and night arrivals: how to reach the medina from Marrakech Menara airport.

Taxis in Marrakech: how they work

Taxis in Marrakech: how they work

Petits and grands taxis, meter, agreed fares, drop-off points and night rides in Marrakech.

Where to stay in Marrakech: districts

Where to stay in Marrakech: districts

Medina, Gueliz, Hivernage, Palmeraie: which district to choose, riad or hotel, families, budget and quiet.

Free things to do in Marrakech

Free things to do in Marrakech

Squares, lanes, souks and ramparts: what is genuinely free in Marrakech, and what needs a ticket.

Marrakech at night: what to do

Marrakech at night: what to do

Jemaa el-Fna after dark, rooftops, riad dinners, Gueliz, families and getting home safely.

Marrakech events: festivals and agenda

Marrakech events: festivals and agenda

Film festival, marathon, 1-54, GITEX Africa, popular arts: confirmed official dates and recurring events in Marrakech.