Marrakesh: 7-Day Itinerary

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Renaud Mathieu
Renaud Mathieu

Marrakesh: 7-Day Itinerary

Each day includes: Morning activity • Lunch suggestion • Afternoon activity • Coffee break • Dinner

Day 1

  • Morning: Medina orientation walk: Jemaa el-Fna → Koutoubia → souks
  • Lunch: Café des Épices (terrace)
  • Afternoon: Bahia Palace & Saadian Tombs
  • Coffee: Bacha Coffee (Dar el Bacha)
  • Dinner: Nomad (modern Moroccan)

Day 2

  • Morning: Majorelle Garden & Yves Saint Laurent Museum
  • Lunch: Le Jardin (Medina)
  • Afternoon: Dar Si Saïd / Museum of Moroccan Arts
  • Coffee: % Arabica (Gueliz) or Bloom House
  • Dinner: Al Fassia (Gueliz, classic)

Day 3

  • Morning: Palmeraie camel ride or quad excursion
  • Lunch: Bo Zin (road to Ourika)
  • Afternoon: Hammam & spa (heritage bathhouse)
  • Coffee: THIRTY5IVE Marrakech (specialty)
  • Dinner: La Maison Arabe (cooking school & restaurant)

Day 4

  • Morning: Atlas Mountains day trip: Imlil valley hike
  • Lunch: Berber guesthouse tagine
  • Afternoon: Return via Lalla Takerkoust lake
  • Coffee: Local café by the lake
  • Dinner: Dar Zellij (riad dining)

Day 5

  • Morning: Ben Youssef Madrasa & Secret Garden
  • Lunch: Henna Art Café (light bites)
  • Afternoon: Photography Museum of Marrakech & medina rooftops
  • Coffee: Kesh Cup (Medina)
  • Dinner: Pepe Nero (Italian-Moroccan)

Day 6

  • Morning: Shopping day: souks (leather, lamps, carpets)
  • Lunch: Amal Women’s Training Center (Gueliz)
  • Afternoon: Gueliz galleries & design stores
  • Coffee: Bloom House (Gueliz)
  • Dinner: Plus61 (modern Mediterranean)

Day 7

  • Morning: Relaxed riad morning; cooking class or food tour
  • Lunch: Local mechoui near Jemaa el-Fna
  • Afternoon: Sunset at rooftop bar (El Fenn/ Kabana)
  • Coffee: Cafe Clock (Gueliz)
  • Dinner: Comptoir Darna (dinner & show)