Free travel audio guide to visit Marrakech's must-see spots

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About the city of Marrakech: Your comprehensive guide

Discover a vibrant oasis where ancient traditions blend seamlessly with modern flair. Immerse yourself in the bustling life of the Medina, a UNESCO World Heritage site, famous for its labyrinthine souks and the enchanting Jemaa el-Fnaa Square. Here, snake charmers, acrobats, and storytellers create a captivating atmosphere. Beyond the market's hustle, serene gardens and opulent palaces await, offering a glimpse into a rich historical tapestry. After a day of exploration, indulge in the local cuisine, where each dish offers a symphony of flavors, from the tangy slow-cooked tagine to the sweet, flaky pastries.

Gastronomy: Delicious Discoveries

Marrakech is a haven for food lovers, offering an array of traditional Moroccan dishes that reflect the city's rich cultural heritage. One must-try is the tagine, a slow-cooked stew made with meat, poultry, or fish, combined with vegetables, fruits, and spices, cooked in a distinctive conical clay pot. Couscous, another staple, often accompanies tagines and is usually served with a hearty vegetable or meat broth. For street food enthusiasts, Marrakech's medina offers various options like grilled meats, kebabs, and merguez (spicy sausage).

Don't miss trying pastilla, a unique pastry filled with pigeon or chicken, almonds, and spices, topped with powdered sugar and cinnamon. For something light, Harira soup, rich with tomatoes, lentils, chickpeas, and herbs, makes a flavorful starter or light meal.

To satisfy sweet cravings, sample local desserts like chebakia (sesame cookies) and Moroccan mint tea, an emblematic drink, often served with a generous helping of local pastries. This tea, made with fresh mint and green tea leaves, is not just a drink but a symbol of Moroccan hospitality.

At each spot of the audio guide, we'll provide you with the nearest recommended restaurants according to Google's users' opinions, ensuring you experience the best of Marrakech's culinary offerings.

Transportation and getting around the city

Getting from Marrakech-Menara Airport to the city center is quite straightforward. You have a couple of options: taxis or buses. The official airport taxis have a set fare to the city, so make sure to agree on the price before you start your journey. There’s also a bus, line 19, which is cheaper and takes you to the city center, operating regularly throughout the day.

Once in the city, exploring Marrakech can be an adventure. Public transport exists but it's not the most reliable for tourists. Taxis are plentiful; just remember to insist on the meter or agree on the fare in advance to avoid overcharging. For a real taste of Marrakech, though, walking is the way to go, especially in the Medina where the streets are narrow and full of life. It's like stepping into a bustling world where all your senses are engaged.

For a more structured sightseeing, the tour buses are a great option. You can hop on and off at various points of interest around the city. Tickets are available at major squares and tourist spots.

When it comes to money, carrying some cash in Moroccan Dirhams is essential, as smaller shops and vendors may not accept cards. ATMs are widely available, but it’s good to have cash on hand, especially in markets and for taxis.

Finally, regarding practicalities, Morocco uses type C and E power sockets, and the standard voltage is 220 V. Bringing a universal adapter would be a wise move to ensure all your devices stay charged.

Key spots included in our audio guide and grouped for your 1, 3, 5-day trip or more:

1d : Jemaa el-Fnaa . Koutoubia . Tombeaux Saadiens . Palais Bahia .

3d : Jemaa el-Fnaa . Koutoubia . Tombeaux Saadiens . Palais Bahia . Jardin Majorelle . Palais El Badi . Jardins de la Ménara . Musée Yves Saint Laurent . Medersa Ben Youssef .

5d : Jemaa el-Fnaa . Koutoubia . Tombeaux Saadiens . Palais Bahia . Jardin Majorelle . Palais El Badi . Jardins de la Ménara . Musée Yves Saint Laurent . Medersa Ben Youssef . Musée Dar Si Saïd . Jardins de l'Agdal . Remparts de Marrakech . Souk Semmarine . Le Jardin Secret .

All : Jemaa el-Fnaa . Koutoubia . Tombeaux Saadiens . Palais Bahia . Jardin Majorelle . Palais El Badi . Jardins de la Ménara . Musée Yves Saint Laurent . Medersa Ben Youssef . Musée Dar Si Saïd . Jardins de l'Agdal . Remparts de Marrakech . Souk Semmarine . Le Jardin Secret . Mosquée Mouassine . Koubba Almoravide . Cyber Parc Moulay Abdeslam . Palmeraie . Tanneries . Montagnes de l'Atlas . Mellah .