
Marrakech City Tour by Youness
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 9 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Marrakech City Tour by Youness worth booking?
Marrakech City Tour by Youness is a 4-hour experience in Marrakech, Morocco, from €28 per person. It scores 62 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 9 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 62 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (9)
- Duration
- 4 hours
- From
- €28 per person
If you have not visited Marrakech yet, do not hesitate to contact us. You will have an unforgettable experience with us, full of history, beautiful places, amazing architecture and meeting the warm and friendly guide Youness.
What you get
About this experience
If you have not visited Marrakech yet, do not hesitate to contact us. You will have an unforgettable experience with us, full of history, beautiful places, amazing architecture and meeting the warm and friendly guide Youness.
What's included
Included
- We offer a professional & friendly guide who knows a lot about the history and present of Marrakech.
Not included
- Entrances_Medersa Ben Youseff 50MAD, Bahai palace 100MAD, Jardin Majorelle 170MAD, Saadian 100MAD
What you'll see and do
Koutoubia Mosque
The highest point of Marrakech, visit surrounding and listen about the history. The Koutoubia Mosque is Marrakech's most important mosque and was one of the largest places of worship for followers of Islam when it was completed in 1158. Commissioned by Abd-al-Mu'min, the construction of the Koutoubia began in 1141. Non muslims are not allowed to go in.
20 minutes here
Jemaa el-Fnaa
The unique and the most famous Marrakech main square is Jemaa el-Fna Square. It is a major place of cultural exchange and has enjoyed protection as part of Morocco's artistic heritage since 1922. However, urbanization, in particular real estate speculation and the development of the road infrastructure, are seen as serious threats to the cultural space itself.
30 minutes here
Souk Semmarine
Souk means the market. In this town you will discover authentic souk with many sections. Each one with its speciality (leather, jeweltry, wood, traditional pastries, rugs, herbal products, cosmeticts etc.).
40 minutes here
Medersa Ben Youssef
This historc islamic school is located in the heart of Marrakech and is once the largest islamic school in North Africa and is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Admission fee 50MAD adult / 10MAD children under 12.
30 minutes here · Admission not included
Bahia Palace
This palace was occupied by the visir of the king Bahmad early in 19th century. Full of plants and fruit trees. Beautiful patterns of ceramics, painted ceilings etc.). Admission fee: 100MAD
40 minutes here · Admission not included
Mellah
The jewish quarter-the history of jews in Morocco back in 16th century. A historical atmosphere recounted by the old wooden buildings, the tinsmiths square where craftsmen produce atypical tin objects, and especially the two synagogues Neguidim and Alazma. The culture and Jewish footprints are intact, a warm atmosphere.
20 minutes here
Jardin Majorelle
The Majorelle Garden is a one-hectare (two-acre) botanical garden and artist's landscape garden in Marrakesh, Morocco. It was created by the French Orientalist artist Jacques Majorelle over almost forty years, starting in 1923, and features a Cubist villa designed by French architect Paul Sinoir in the 1930s. The property was the residence of the artist and his wife from 1923 until their divorce in the 1950s. In the 1980s, the property was purchased by the fashion designer Yves Saint-Laurent and his business manager Pierre Bergé who worked to restore it. Today, the garden and villa complex is open to the public. The villa houses the Berber Museum and in 2017 the Yves Saint Laurent Museum opened nearby. Admission fee: 170MAD adult / 95MAD children from 10years old.
30 minutes here · Admission not included
Saadian Tombs
These beautiful tombs are a major attraction for our visitors. The Saadian Tombs were built in the late 16th century by Sultan Ahmad al-Mansur, the third ruler of the Saadian dynasty. The tombs were designed as a grand mausoleum to honor the sultan's ancestors and to serve as the final resting place for members of the Saadian royal family. Admission fee: 100MAD
30 minutes here · Admission not included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Marrakech
Square Jemaa El Fnaa / Marrakech.
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.
Ends at
Square Jemaa El Fnaa / Marrakech.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- ar, en, fr, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 8 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Direct Morocco Heart
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 9 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
4 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
4 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Traveler reviews
9 verified traveler reviews for Marrakech City Tour by Youness. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Knowing Morocco
It was quite a nutritious experience, my guide Youness, was very kind and had a lot of patience, he is an amazing human being and very professional.
Response from the operator: Dear guest, thank you for your kind words. I really appreciate your review and hope to see you again sometime. Y&E
via Tripadvisor (translated)
Personal invite to Marrakech
Thanks Youness! Great person, knowledgeable about Marrakech, knowing the ins and outs. We've kept in contact afterwards too. Hope to come back soon :)
Response from the operator: Dear William, thank you very much for your review and I am very happy to have met you and been able to show you the beauties of Morocco. Y&E
via Tripadvisor
Recommended: Great Experience with Direct to Morocco Tours
Had a great experience with Younes from Direct to Morocco Tours! He is friendly, professional and knows Marrakech inside out. Thanks to him, I have discovered both familiar highlights and hidden gems. Everything was relaxed, well organized and super cozy. Definitely recommended!
Response from the operator: Dear client, it was our pleasure to show you the beauties of Marrakech and guide you through this city. Thank you, bedankt Y&E
via Tripadvisor (translated)
local and honest
A local guide who knows the city well. Very communicative and helpful. He speaks good English and can negotiate many changes and details.
Response from the operator: Dear client, we are glad that you used our services and enjoyed discovering Marrakech. Thank you Y&E
via Tripadvisor
High quality and authentic guided tours
Amazing host, the best tour guide that you can find in Morocco. Youness is very professional, knowledgeable, sweet and funny. I felt an incredible connection to the culture through him. He is an authentic person and drives you through authentic places. When I come back I will for sure to experience Morocco with him again.
Response from the operator: Our dear guest, thanks a lot for such a nice words. We are glad that you had a good time with us and will use our company in future. Greetings E&Y
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 4 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- €28 to €48
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 3
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 62
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Marrakech City Tour by Youness: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Marrakech.
How much does Marrakech City Tour by Youness cost?
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Prices start at €28 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Marrakech usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Marrakech City Tour by Youness take?
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Plan for about 4 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Marrakech is not rushed.
Is Marrakech City Tour by Youness worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 62 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 9 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Marrakech, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Marrakech City Tour by Youness?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Marrakech City Tour by Youness suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 4-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Marrakech City Tour by Youness?
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Around 3 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Marrakech can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Marrakech and add a light layer if any part of the 4-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Marrakech City Tour by Youness start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Marrakech within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Marrakech?
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On Outty we rank every Marrakech experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Marrakech: 1 Day Tour-Best of Atlas Mountains and Three Valleys, Agafay Desert Quad Bike Camel Ride and Dinner Show, Marrakech: Atlas Mountains, Ourika Valley, Waterfall + Lunch. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Marrakech?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Marrakech?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Marrakech City Tour by Youness?
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Included: We offer a professional & friendly guide who knows a lot about the history and present of. Not included: Entrances_Medersa Ben Youseff 50MAD, Bahai palace 100MAD, Jardin Majorelle 170MAD, Saadian. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Marrakech City Tour by Youness include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 3 listed pickup locations in and around Marrakech. Be ready about 15 minutes before the start time.
What languages is Marrakech City Tour by Youness offered in?
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It is offered in Arabic, English, French and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Marrakech City Tour by Youness?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Marrakech City Tour by Youness wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Marrakech City Tour by Youness if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Marrakech. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
What do travelers say about Marrakech City Tour by Youness?
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Across 9 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
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