Ideas for enjoying your weekend in Marrakech

Explore top ideas for enjoying your weekend in Marrakech, from vibrant souks and historic palaces to lush gardens and exquisite Moroccan cuisine. Discover the best activities and experiences of the red city of Marrakech – the heart of Morocco.

Explore the Medina and Souks:

soaking up the lively atmosphere and discovering the hidden treasures behind every corner in Marrackech

Stroll through the winding streets of the old town, soaking up the lively atmosphere and discovering the hidden treasures behind every corner.

wander through traditional markets, admiring the colourful stalls of textiles, spices, pottery and handicrafts, one of stand-out point of Marrackech

Wander through the traditional markets, admiring the colorful stalls of textiles, spices, pottery and handicrafts. Don’t forget to bargain for the best prices!

Visit the gardens and the Palmeraie:

botanical garden Jardin Majorelle in Marrakech a haven of peace with its exotic plants and bright colours, one of best ideas for enjoying your weekend

Jardin Majorelle: This botanical garden, designed by French artist Jacques Majorelle, is a haven of peace with its diverse plants and bright colours.

Enjoying a walk around this large pond surrounded by olive trees with stunning views of the Atlas Mountains, best ideas for your weekend in Marrakech

Jardin de La Ménara: Enjoy a walk around this large pond surrounded by olive trees with stunning views of the Atlas Mountains.

Palmeraie de Marrakech: Hire a bike or dromedary to explore this vast oasis of palm trees.

Discover the museums:

Musée de Marrakech: Located in a former palace, this museum houses a collection of Islamic and contemporary art.

yves saint laurent museum marrakech For fashion enthusiasts to contemplate works of the famous French couturier

Yves Saint Laurent Museum: For fashion enthusiasts, this museum showcases the works of the famous French couturier.

Plan your weekend ideas to Musée de la Palmeraie - a unique combination of nature and contemporary art, perfect for an enriching cultural experience in Marrakech

Musée de la Palmeraie: A unique combination of nature and contemporary art, perfect for an enriching cultural experience.

Relax in the Hammams:

Relax in a traditional hammam for a scrub and massage using natural Moroccan products.

Taste Moroccan cuisine:

Enjoying typical dishes such as tajine, couscous, pastillas, tanjia maarakchia and Moroccan pastries that light up your taste during the vacation in Marrakech

Traditional restaurants: Enjoy typical dishes such as tajine, couscous, pastillas, tanjia maarakchia and Moroccan pastries.

Excursions in the surrounding area:

Ourika Valley: A nature getaway to discover waterfalls and Berber villages, ideal for a picnic by the water.

Agafay Desert: Take an excursion into this rocky desert for a unique experience, with the possibility of quad biking at sunset.

For an unforgettable stay, opt to rent a charming villa or riad. Feel Luxury Holidays offers a selection of top-of-the-range properties, both contemporary and traditional, offering serenity and comfort. So you can make the most of your weekend in Marrakech in an exceptional, refined setting.

Useful addresses :

Le Jardin Secret: A peaceful garden and café-restaurant in the heart of the medina.

Café des Épices: For a mint tea break and a breathtaking view of the souks.

Nomad: A modern restaurant serving Moroccan cuisine with a twist, with a great view from the terrace.

In short, Marrakech offers a multitude of activities and discoveries ideas for enjoying your weekend rich in emotions and memories. Whether you are a lover of culture, relaxation or adventure, the Red City will charm you at every turn.