--- title: Marrakech Ben Youssef, Secret Garden, Hidden Medina Guided Souks lang: en type: tour city: Marrakech country: Morocco price: 27 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 4.62 reviews: 149 duration_minutes: 180 languages: [de, en, fr, es] free_cancellation: "true" rank_in_category: 107 of 111 (Medina & City Tours) schedule_checked: 2026-10-21 data_updated: 2026-10-21 canonical: https://guidekin.com/morocco/marrakech/tours/marrakech-ben-youssef-secret-garden-hidden-medina-guided-souks/ --- # Marrakech Ben Youssef, Secret Garden, Hidden Medina Guided Souks In our comparison: #107 of 111 in Medina & City Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (table below). ## Overview Discover the exquisite craftsmanship of the historic Ben Youssef Medersa, find tranquility in the verdant retreat of the Secret Garden, and engage with the vibrant ambiance of the Marrakech souks on this guided walking tour. - Experience the serenity of the Secret Garden, an oasis characterized by lush greenery, vibrant flowers, and the soothing sounds of flowing fountains. -Immerse yourself in the lively souks, where dynamic colors, enticing aromas, and traditional crafts abound. - Meet local artisans, explore the bustling markets, and uncover the essence of Marrakech. - Delve into the architectural splendor of Ben Youssef Medersa, a notable medieval Islamic college. ## Before you book - Meeting point: The meeting point will be in front of… - Entry ticket not included: buy it separately - Group size varies by option: small group from €27 · private from €36 - 8 start times: between 09:00 and 14:00 - Wheelchair accessible: operator-marked - Strollers OK: infants accepted **Pickup:** No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point ## Key facts - Price: from €27 per person for the Shared Group Tour option; other options up to €36 - Duration: 3h - Rating: 4.62/5 from 149 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Operator: Marrakech Guide Tours- Day Tours - Group: Group size varies by option: small group from €27 · private from €36 - Guide languages: German, English, French, Spanish - Tickets: Admission not included, pay on site - Start times: 09:00, 09:30, 10:00, 11:00, 12:00, 13:00, 13:30, 14:00 - Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket - Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-21 ## Reviews 4.62 from 149 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor. 89% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 133 of 149. - 5 stars: 116 (78%) - 4 stars: 17 (11%) - 3 stars: 10 (7%) - 2 stars: 4 (3%) - 1 star: 2 (1%) ## Tour options Prices are the operator's current list price for two travellers (whole euros); options sold only to bigger parties say so; pick the option on the booking page. | Option | Price | Guide languages | Details | |---|---|---|---| | Shared Group Tour | €27 / person | English | Option1 Small Group Tour: In this option you will join a Small Group Tour with a Licenced Tour guide | | Private Tour Hidden Medina | €36 / person | English | Option 2 Private Tour: Private Tour: in this option you will have a private tour with a licenced Tour guide | ## What's included - A Private Credited Local guide - Private tour experience (if selected) - Personalized service with local insights and insider tips - Free time at each monument to explore at your own pace - Skip-the-line assistance, your guide helps you get tickets faster and avoid long queues ## Not included - Entrance fees to the monuments are not included and must be paid on-site in cash (MAD) - Gratuities - Hotel pickup and drop-off ## Itinerary 1. **Medina of Marrakesh** (30m) - The Medina of Marrakech is the historic heart of Marrakech, famous for its maze of narrow streets, colorful souks, and traditional riads. Inside the ancient walls, visitors discover vibrant markets, artisan workshops, and centuries-old landmarks that reflect Morocco’s rich... 2. **Medersa Ben Youssef** (35m) - The Ben Youssef Medersa in Marrakech is a historic Islamic college renowned for its stunning architecture. Established in the 14th century, it features intricate tile work, elegant courtyards, and detailed wood carvings, reflecting the grandeur of medieval Moroccan... 3. **Le Jardin Secret** (35m) - The Secret Garden in Marrakech is a serene oasis nestled in the heart of the city. It features lush greenery, vibrant flowers, and tranquil water features, offering a peaceful escape from the bustling surroundings. 4. **Mouassine is one of the most historic quarters in the heart of the Medina of ...** (20m) - Mouassine is one of the most historic quarters in the heart of the Medina of Marrakesh in Marrakesh. Known for its beautiful architecture and lively atmosphere, the area is home to the historic Mouassine Mosque and the famous Mouassine Fountain, once an important water source... 5. **Souk Semmarine** (10m) - The souks of Marrakech are lively markets brimming with vibrant colors, enticing aromas, and a wide array of local crafts and goods. Dive into the bustling atmosphere, explore unique textiles, spices, and artisanal treasures, and enjoy a truly immersive shopping experience. ## Schedule - Runs: daily - Departures: 09:00, 09:30, 10:00, 11:00, 12:00, 13:00, 13:30, 14:00 - Schedule last checked: 2026-10-21 - These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout. ## Cancellation For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. ## Meeting point The meeting point will be in front of Cafe de France Ends: back at the meeting point ## Good to know - Wheelchair accessible - Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller - Public transportation options are available nearby - All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible - Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health - Suitable for all physical fitness levels - Children must be accompanied by an adult ## Compared with other Medina & City Tours | Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group | |---|---|---|---|---| | **This tour · #107 of 111** | €27 | 3h | 4.62 (149) | varies by option | | [Medina Secrets Walking Tour](/morocco/marrakech/tours/medina-secrets-walking-tour/?format=md) | €50 | 3h | 4.98 (371) | private | | [Half Day Guided Tour in Marrakech History & Culture](/morocco/marrakech/tours/half-day-guided-tour-in-marrakech-history-culture/?format=md) | €24 | 3h | 4.96 (555) | shared | | [Marrakech Shopping Tours : Private Souks Tour](/morocco/marrakech/tours/marrakech-shopping-tours-private-souks-tour/?format=md) | €39 | 3h | 4.96 (451) | private | Ranked #107 of 111 in Medina & City Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). 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