Location: Riad Bab 54 🛏
Day 1 - 3 Feb 2020
Riad Bab 54
Content: We arrived in Marrakech in the afternoon, and we had booked a taxi from the Airport to the Medina. Then, a man helped us carrying our bags around the souks and to find our Riad! There are only 6 rooms in this Riad, and it’s a true piece of heaven. We paid ~300€ for 4 nights and 2 persons, breakfast included.
Location: Place des Épices
Day 1 - 3 Feb 2020
place des epices
Content: The Place des Épices was located 5 minutes away from the Riad and it was a good first impression of Marrakech!
Location: Terrasse des Épices 🍸
Day 1 - 3 Feb 2020
Terrasse des Épices
Content: Cheers to this upcoming week! 🍸
Location: Nomad 🍴
Day 1 - 3 Feb 2020
Nomad
Content: I had seen this restaurant many times on social networks and an employee of our Riad recommended it as well, so we had to try it, and we weren’t disappointed. Honestly, Moroccan food is one of the best I’ve ever eaten.
Location: Riad Bab 54 🥞
Day 2 - 4 Feb 2020
Riad Bab 54
Content: I don’t think I can put any words on the breakfast, as it was so unreal. Imagine: a morning in February, you enjoy the sun on the rooftop of the Riad, and get an amazing breakfast with many products such as crepes, yoghurts, bread, jam, fruits, and mint Moroccan tea of course!
Location: Place des Épices
Day 2 - 4 Feb 2020
place des epices
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Location: Mosquée de la Koutoubia 🕌
Day 2 - 4 Feb 2020
Mosquée de la Koutoubia (جامع الكتبية)
Content: Located next to Jama El Fna square, this is an important place to see and find more in Marrakech. It was very pleasant to walk around it.
Location: Les Jardins de la Koutoubia 👀
Day 2 - 4 Feb 2020
Les Jardins De La Koutoubia Hotel Marrakech
Content: We found this hotel without looking for it, and we loved it! This looks so beautiful! Maybe another time… 👀
Location: Palais Bahia 🎟
Day 2 - 4 Feb 2020
Palais Bahia (قصر الباهية)
Content: We walked from Jama El Fna to Palais Bahia, we were so excited to visit it. To enter the palace, the ticket costs 70 DH (7€) and it’s so worth it!
Location: Jardins Majorelle 🌴
Day 2 - 4 Feb 2020
Majorelle Gardens (حديقة ماجوريل)
Content: Then, we took a taxi (50 DH/5€) to the famous Majorelle Gardens. We had bought combined tickets on internet for the gardens, the berbere’s museum and Yves Saint Laurent museum, which costs 220 DH (22€) for adults and 100 DH (10€) for students.
Location: Musée Yves Saint Laurent 🎟
Day 2 - 4 Feb 2020
Musée Yves Saint Laurent
Content: Even if you’re not a fan of Yves Saint Laurent, this museum is quite breathtaking. You’ll learn so much about his universe and creations!
Café “Le Studio”
Content: This cafe looks really nice and it’s the perfect place to enjoy peacefully a mint tea.
Location: Maison de la Photographie 🎟
Day 2 - 4 Feb 2020
Maison de la Photographie
Content: This museum is all about photography’s history in Morocco and it’s quite quick to visit it. The ticket costs 50 DH (5€) per person.
Location: Isis Spa 🧖🏻♀️💆🏻♀️
Day 2 - 4 Feb 2020
ISIS SPA MARRAKECH
Content: After a first busy day, we wanted to experience a Moroccan spa, with hammam and massages. We took a package that costed 350 DH (35) per person. I don’t particularly recommend this place though.
Location: Marrakech
Day 3 - 5 Feb 2020
Mosquée Ben Salah
Content: On the third day, we went on a trip! We booked an excursion to Ouzoud waterfalls on GetYourGuide (27€ per person).
Location: Ouzoud 🐒
Day 3 - 5 Feb 2020
Cascade d'Ouzoud (Ouzoud Waterfalls)
Content: Our guide gave us some explanation to get to know more this wonderful place.
Cascade d'Ouzoud (Ouzoud Waterfalls)
Content: We walked around 1h30 around the falls and views were crazy beautiful!
Cascade d'Ouzoud (Ouzoud Waterfalls)
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Cascade d'Ouzoud (Ouzoud Waterfalls)
Content: It is possible to see lots of savage monkeys in Ouzoud 🐒
Location: L’mida 🍴
Day 3 - 5 Feb 2020
L'mida Marrakech
Content: An employee of our Riad recommended us to go to this restaurant as it was next door and quite new, and it was one of the best restaurants I’ve ever tested in my life! Make sure to add this restaurant on your list if you ever go to Marrakech.
Location: Tombeaux Saadiens 🎟
Day 4 - 6 Feb 2020
Les Tombeaux Saadiens
Content: We started our last full day with the visit of the Saadians Tombs, it was magnificent but quite hard to understand all the history of the place without a guide. A ticket costs 70 DH (7€).
Location: Palais El Badi 🎟
Day 4 - 6 Feb 2020
Palais El Badii
Content: Once again, here is an iconic place in Marrakech! You might know this place from the Marrakech du Rire. There are mostly ruins but it’s still worth it. As in most museums in Marrakech, the ticket costs 70 DH (7€) per person.
Location: Musée Dar Si Saïd 🎟
Day 4 - 6 Feb 2020
Musée Dar Si Saïd
Content: We visiter the Dar Si Saïd Museum, but I found it disappointing and I don’t particularly recommend it if you don’t have much time in Marrakech.
Location: Agafay 🐪
Day 4 - 6 Feb 2020
Désert d’Agafay
Content: We wanted to discover the Agafay Desert so the employee of the Riad booked us a tour (2000 DH = 200€ for 2 people, with lunch and a 3-hour buggy tour).
Berber Lodge
Content: We (re)discovered some Moroccan specialities such as a delicious chicken tajine!
Location: Al-Haouz
Day 4 - 6 Feb 2020
Agafay Desert Camp
Content: Our guide took us for a 3-hour buggy tour in the desert. The landscapes were so beautiful!
Location: Aguergour
Day 4 - 6 Feb 2020
Barage Lalla Takarkouste
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Location: Le Baromètre 🍴🍸
Day 4 - 6 Feb 2020
Le Baromètre
Content: For our last evening, I booked a table in this restaurant, as it was rated #1 restaurant in Marrakech in TripAdvisor. The experience was out of this world, really. The cocktails were mind blowing and I don’t even talk about the food. The place is amazing as well. If you want to live an experience that you will remember, try this restaurant, or even just for a drink!
Location: Marrakech
Day 5 - 7 Feb 2020
Jamaâ El-Fna
Content: We enjoyed our last moments in the Medina to buy some souvenirs in the souk.
Location: Bye Marrakech ✈️
Day 5 - 7 Feb 2020
Marrakesh Menara Airport
Content: And it’s a wrap! It was already time to leave Marrakech, which the head full of memories 🧡