Marrakech Tuk-Tuk Tour: Secret Garden and Photo Museum Included

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Overview

What's Included

✓ Included

  • Entrance fee to Secret Garden
  • Entrance fee to House of Photography
  • Tuk Tuk hire for +/-2h30 ride including services of a friendly & mature driver.

✗ Not Included

  • No tour guide included / Driver will provide some local insight
  • No child or baby seats available (Can sit as adult or on parent's lap)
  • Tips and gratuities for driver
  • Food & Drinks

Itinerary

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Stop 1
Meeting point & time for photos at the Koutoubia Mosque. This is the largest mosque in Marrakesh, Morocco. Located in the southwest medina quarter of Marrakesh, near the Jemaa el-Fnaa market place. Founded in 1147 by the Almohad Caliphate. The minaret tower is 77 meters (253 ft) in height, is decorated with varying geometric arch motifs and topped by a spire and metal orbs. It likely inspired other buildings such as the Giralda of Seville and the Hassan Tower of Rabat.
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Stop 2
Stop for photos at Bab Agnaou (or gate of the horned ram) one of the best-known gates of Marrakesh, Morocco. Its construction was completed around 1188 or 1190. This majestic gate was the main public entrance to the royal kasbah (citadel) in the southern part of the medina of Marrakesh.
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Stop 3
Pass by the Royal Palace gates
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Stop 4
Stop for photos
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Stop 5
Pass by the Great Mamounia Hotel
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Stop 6
Souk El Khemis flea market
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Stop 7
Ride via the oldest handicrafts souks of Marrakesh
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Stop 8
Drive by the Ben Youssef Mosque / possibility to stop for photos or pause
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Stop 9
Our first major stop the Photography Museum (45min) is set in a Riad now home to a collection of over 10,000 treasures exhibited around various themes. These archives on Morocco & Africa dating from 1879 to 1960 include portraits, street scenes, moments of daily life, landscapes & even a projection of the first color film recorded in Morocco in 1957; Landscapes & Faces of the High Atlas. Aerial photos of the city & photography techniques are also exposed in a section of the small museum. This unmissable gem illustrates Moroccan history & culture through the passionate eyes of international photographers that fell in love with this country! Break at the café-terrace with a view of the rooftops & High Atlas Mountains in the background or visit the boutique filled with paper prints, original postcards, etc...
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Stop 10
Drive by the oldest existing structure of Marrakech, A dome built over a fountain dating back to the foundation of the city in the 11th century
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Stop 11
Free time to visit at your own pace this botanical garden & oasis of peace and freshness in the heart of the souks. Possibility to have drinks or a nice meal at the terrace/patio restaurants famous for their fresh juices, or cold beer - a rare luxury in the medina.

Meeting & End Point

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Meeting Point
Meet your Tuk Tuk and driver at the entrance of the Car Parking of the Koutoubia Mosque (west of the tower). This Parking is located opposite from the Jamaa El Fna Square/Mohamed 5th Bd. Between the Gardens & Great Mosque. Use Map Location or contact the provided number if any assistance is needed.
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End Point
The tour ends at the Secret Garden. Your driver will provide a map, tickets & say goodbye. Visit at leisure; possibility to have drinks or meal at the secret garden. Estimated walk back to Jamaa ElFna Square is 15 minutes.

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Good to Know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Special Instructions

Your Tuk Tuk drivers will provide the tickets for the Photography Museum & Jardin Secret upon arrival.

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