Do you have 5 days to spend in Marrakech? It’s perfect ! You will be able to visit the city leisurely, and even plan a small excursion in the surrounding area. We help you establish your schedule for your 5 days in the red city… Visit Marrakech in 5 days
5 Days in Marrakech (and its Surroundings)
With 5 days of vacation in Marrakech, you will be able to visit and enjoy at your own pace… and even plan an excursion! You can stay in the city center or the surrounding areas, like in Gueliz for example. It will depend on what you are looking for: the joyful hustle and bustle of Marrakech, or the calm of a green hotel. Just be aware that the further away you go, the more transport you will need to take for your visits. For the most undecided among you, don’t panic, we’ll help you choose the best hotel for your 5 days in Marrakech!
What to do in 5 Days in Marrakech?
Visit the City Center
You will have understood, there are a lot of things to see and do in Marrakech. Fortunately, all the must-sees are quite close to each other. You can plan a whole day to visit the Medina with its souks and its famous Jemaa el Fna square. Then, history fans will visit the different palaces and Saadian tombs, while the dreamers will wander through beautiful Moroccan gardens. The Majorelle garden, the Menara Gardens, the secret garden, etc… you will be spoiled for choice! Plan half a day to visit Guéliz, the trendy district of the new city. You will discover a new side of Marrakech, with the feel of a European capital!
Relax in a Hammam
You have planned 5 days in Marrakech, which gives you plenty of time to relax! It is also the opportunity to discover the typical Moroccan hammam. Whether you are looking for authenticity, great luxury, or an all-inclusive package, you are sure to find the hammam that suits you. We have established the list of the 7 best hammams in Marrakech in 2024, find yours!
Discover Gastronomy
You will be able to taste lots of specialties: Tagine, Couscous, Moroccan pastries, etc. But what do you say about leaving with some know-how, and extending the vacation when you return home? Meet Khmisa and Kawtar, two Moroccan chefs, who will tell you all their secrets. You establish the menu together, and you go shopping at the souk with them. Once you return from the market, you go behind the stove alongside them… You will of course be able to enjoy the meal they have prepared!
Go on an Excursion
Now that you know Marrakech like the back of your hand, it’s time to discover the surrounding area! A day in the desert, an outing to the Ouzoud Waterfalls, or even a trip to Essaouira: there is something for all tastes and all budgets! You will end your 5-day getaway to Marrakech in style…
