- Afternoon: Arrive in Marrakech. Transfer to your Riad (traditional guesthouse) in the Medina.
- 05:00 PM: Orientation walk. Navigate your way to the Jemaa el-Fnaa square to watch it come alive.
- 08:00 PM: Street Food Dinner: Sit at one of the communal food stalls (Place Jemaa el-Fnaa).
- Menu: Try Snail soup (Babbouche) to start, followed by grilled fish or Mermez (tomato/eggplant sauce) with fresh bread. Finish with Mhencha (coiled pastry).
- Overnight: Riad in Marrakech.
- 10:00 AM: Traditional Hammam Experience: Visit a local traditional Hammam. Enjoy a scrub with Kessa glove and black soap (Moroccan Rhassoul).
- 01:00 PM: Light lunch at the Riad.
- 04:00 PM: Street Food Walking Tour: Walk through the souks with your guide. Stop for a Msemmen (pancake) and honey in the narrow alleys. Try Maakouda (potato fritters) and dried meats.
- Evening: Free time or dinner at a rooftop restaurant overlooking the square.
- Overnight: Riad in Marrakech.
- 09:30 AM: Visit the main markets (Marché Central). See the spices, olives, and herbs. Visit a bakery where locals bake their daily bread.
- 11:30 AM: Cooking Class: Learn to cook a traditional dish like Lamb Tagine with Prunes or Chicken with Preserved Lemons.
- 02:00 PM: Eat the meal you prepared on the rooftop.
- 04:00 PM: Afternoon Tea: Visit a modern cafe (like Earth Cafe or Cafe des Epices) for a refreshing mint tea and dessert (almond briouates).
- Overnight: Riad in Marrakech.
- 10:00 AM: Visit the Bahia Palace or Majorelle Gardens to walk off breakfast.
- 01:00 PM: Lunch at a restaurant specializing in Pastilla (Bastilla), the famous pigeon or chicken pastry.
- 04:00 PM: Luxury Spa Session: A modern spa experience with a full body massage using Argan oil and aromatic essential oils.
- 07:00 PM: Dinner at a trendy restaurant in the Gueliz district (New Town).
- Overnight: Riad in Marrakech.
- Morning: Visit a fresh juice stand (Mustapha Bleah or similar). Try a mix of orange, banana, and avocado.
- Lunch: Grab a Tacos (Moroccan style) or a Kefta sandwich at a local street joint.
- 03:00 PM: Afternoon Hammam: A gentler exfoliation followed by a Ghassoul clay face mask (great for the skin) and hair wash.
- Evening: Sunset drinks at a rooftop bar in the Medina.
- Overnight: Riad in Marrakech.
10:00 AM: Enjoy a leisurely Moroccan Brunch: Coffee/Tea, fresh juice, eggs, bread, and pancakes.
01:00 PM: Last-minute shopping for souvenirs (Saffron, Spices, Argan Oil).
03:00 PM: Transfer to the airport.
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Yes! The turnover at street stalls is very high, meaning the food is fresh. Avoid places that look empty. Stick to cooked food, avoid raw vegetables/peels that you haven’t washed yourself, and drink only bottled water.
In a Traditional Hammam, yes. You wear only underwear. Men and women are separated or have separate hours. However, in “Luxury Spas” (included in this itinerary), you usually wear a disposable paper swimsuit or swimwear, as the massage room is private.
Yes. While options are meat-heavy, there are great vegetarian options: Maakouda (potato fritters), Msemmen (pancakes), fresh fruit salads, grilled peppers, and Zaalouk (eggplant dip). Inform your guide.