Stedentrip Marrakech in een Riad from 647 €

Total price From 1.295 €

Created: Tuesday, March 25, 2025 - Departure: Monday, May 12, 2025

About the destination

Marrakech, often called the “Red City” for its terracotta-hued walls and buildings, is a vibrant gateway to Morocco that blends ancient traditions with modern energy. At its heart lies the medina, a maze of narrow alleys, riads with hidden courtyards, and lively souks where the scent of spices, leather, and incense fills the air. The city’s rhythmic pulse is most palpable in Jemaa el-Fnaa, the main square, where street performers, storytellers, and food stalls take over every evening, turning the space into an open-air theater of Moroccan life. History and architecture enthusiasts will find plenty to explore. The Koutoubia Mosque, with its iconic minaret, is a landmark visible from many corners of the city. Nearby, the Bahia Palace showcases intricate stucco work, painted ceilings, and tranquil gardens that hint at Marrakech’s royal past. The Saadian Tombs, rediscovered in the early 20th century after being sealed for centuries, offer a glimpse into the opulence of the Saadian dynasty through elaborately decorated burial chambers. Marrakech also has a softer, more serene side. The Majorelle Garden, once owned by Yves Saint Laurent, is a lush botanical retreat with cobalt-blue buildings, exotic plants, and shaded paths that provide a peaceful escape from the bustle of the medina. Outside the city, the landscapes shift quickly: within a short drive you can ride camels in the palm groves of the Palmeraie, visit Berber villages in the foothills of the Atlas Mountains, or plan day trips to waterfalls and desert-like plains. For travelers, Marrakech offers a rich sensory experience and a variety of stays, from budget hostels to luxury riads with rooftop terraces overlooking the city’s rooftops and minarets. The local cuisine—tagines, couscous, pastilla, and freshly squeezed orange juice—adds another layer to the journey, best enjoyed in small neighborhood eateries or on rooftop restaurants at sunset. Whether you come for shopping, history, photography, or simply to wander and get lost, Marrakech promises an immersive introduction to the colors and culture of Morocco.

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Included services

12 May

Departure transport

Departure

07:40

Schiphol (AMS)

3h 50m

10:30

Menara (RAK)

Basic

Transport: HV5757

Cabin Class: Economy

Fare Name: Basic

12 May

Accommodation

3 Nights

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Riad Dar Elma And Spa

9.1

Superb

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Marrakech - At 1.5 km from the centreWITH BREAKFAST81 Derb Sidi bouamar - Riad Larousse, Marrakech 40000

Feu Superior Double Room (1 double bed) - Free WiFi

This traditional Moroccan Riad is a 10-minute walk from Jamâa El Fna Square and features an outdoor swimming pool and a terrace with a lounge area and a spa. Free Wi-Fi is available in the public areas. Decorated with the theme of the 5 natural elements, each of the air-conditioned room at Dar Elma has a patio view and includes a private bathroom with free toiletries and a hairdryer. A continental breakfast with Moroccan delicacies is offered daily. The restaurant served local specialties that can also be taken in the patio or on the terrace. Cooking classes of Moroccan cuisine are also provided. A living room with books and a TV is available on site. At a surcharge, guests can access to the hammam and spa bath, and have massages. The Marrakech Airport is a 15-minute drive and Shuttle service is provided at an extra cost. The Train Station is 3 km away and the Marrakech Museum is a 5 minute walk. Please note that a passport is required for entry into Morocco. The tourist tax of €2.50 per person per day, not included in the room rate, must be paid on arrival. We recommend paying for your stay in cash (euros or dirhams) or by bank transfer in France before your arrival to avoid high bank fees in Morocco. We also accept credit card payments with a 2% surcharge for bank fees.

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15 May

Return transport

Return

09:50

Menara (RAK)

3h 55m

14:45

Schiphol (AMS)

Basic

Transport: HV5752

Cabin Class: Economy