You wouldn't have to spend too much in touring the streets of Marrakech as the landmarks and sights here are usually affordable or free. From palaces to museums to public markets, Marrakech will surely leave an impression of being wild, exotic, and beautiful. Here are some activities that you can do in one day here.
Go slow and tour Marrakech's Palaces.
Take your time in the morning and visit the lesser chaotic places of Marrakech. First, visit the Ksibat Nhass and tour the dilapidated ruins of the El Badi Palace, which roughly translate to 'The Incomparable Palace'. Then compare and contrast it to the exquisite Eastern architecture of Bahia Palace and its garden. Tourists are allowed to enter for just a dollar.
Explore Marrakech's art museums.
After learning the country's history, learn its arts and culture. Visit the Musee de Marrakech where you can see displayed art collections and ceramics of the Mnehbi Palace. The palace became an all-girls school but were restored in 1997 to open for tourists.
Also tour the Musee Berbere where you will discover exquisite artifacts like jewels, clothing, and musical instruments.
Choose a restaurant and eat at Al Fassia.
Al Fassia restaurants are still considered the best eateries that serve Morrocan dish in Marrakech. Book your table at one of their restaurant. Al Fassia Gueliz is located at the city center where you can eat comfortably inside a wide spaced cosy environment while Al Fassia Aguedal offers an outside meal at their garden. Both have the same menu but offer different ambiance.
Stroll around Jardin Majorelle Gardens.
Marvel at the different exotic plants originatibf from all over the globe. This botanical garden is a forty-year masterpiece of painter Jacques Majorelle and was preserved by Yves Saint Laurent.
Have a magical and bizarre night in Djemaa-El-Fnaa.
End the day by experiencing one of Marrakech's famous Souk, Djemaa-El-Fnaa. This souk, or Arab market place, can overwhelm all your five senses. Here, you can enjoy delicious local street food
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