Budget-Friendly 2-Day Marrakech Adventure with Accommodation

Day 1: Explore the Medina

Marrakech, Morocco on March 15, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café de France

Start your day with fresh Moroccan mint tea and a traditional Moroccan pancake (msemmen) at this lively café overlooking Jemaa el-Fnaa square. It’s a great spot to people watch and soak up the atmosphere.
MAD50, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Jemaa el-Fnaa

This iconic square is the heart of Marrakech, bustling with snake charmers, musicians, and street food vendors, making it a quintessential Marrakech experience.
FREE, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore the Souks

Wander through the labyrinth of narrow streets filled with shops selling everything from spices to textiles. Bargaining is the norm, so have fun and keep your budget in mind!
FREE, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Nomad

Enjoy a laid-back lunch at Nomad, offering traditional Moroccan dishes with a modern twist. Try the lamb tagine, accompanied by their refreshing salads.
MAD150, 1 hour

1:00PM

Visit the Koutoubia Mosque

The largest mosque in Marrakech, the Koutoubia Mosque features a stunning minaret that dominates the skyline. While non-Muslims cannot enter, the exterior is impressive.
FREE, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore the Saadian Tombs

These beautifully decorated tombs date back to the Saadian dynasty and are known for their intricate mosaics and historical significance.
MAD70, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit the El Badi Palace

This 16th-century palace is now a ruin, but you can still appreciate its vast gardens and stunning architecture. Perfect for an afternoon stroll.
MAD70, 1 hour

4:00PM

Relax at a local café

Unwind at a local café in the Medina. Sip on Moroccan mint tea while enjoying some time to reflect on your day.
MAD30, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at Café Maure in the Jardin Majorelle

Dine at this charming café located in the picturesque Jardin Majorelle, serving traditional Moroccan fare amidst beautiful flora.
MAD120, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Visit the Jardin Majorelle

After dinner, stroll through this serene garden filled with exotic plants and vibrant colours, a perfect way to relax after a busy day.
MAD70, 1 hour

7:30PM

Accommodation - Riad Jona

Check into Riad Jona, a charming budget-friendly riad that offers a comfortable stay in the heart of Marrakech.
MAD500, N/A

Day 2: Cultural Immersion

Marrakech, Morocco on March 16, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Pâtisserie des Étoiles

Start your day with delicious pastries and coffee at this local bakery. Their almond croissants are a must-try!
MAD50, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit the Yves Saint Laurent Museum

Discover the stunning works of the iconic designer Yves Saint Laurent in this dedicated museum showcasing his exceptional contributions to fashion.
MAD100, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Explore the Medina's Historical Sites

Continue your exploration of Marrakech by discovering hidden historical gems and enjoying spontaneous interactions with friendly locals.
FREE, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at La Esquina

Savour a mix of Moroccan and international cuisine at this laid-back eatery. Their vegetarian tajine is particularly popular.
MAD100, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit the Ben Youssef Madrasa

This former Islamic college is a stunning example of Moroccan architecture, known for its intricate mosaics and serene courtyard.
MAD70, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Shop for Souvenirs

Spend your afternoon haggling for unique souvenirs in the souks or at the artisan shops for a piece of Marrakech to take home.
VARIABLE, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Chez Lamine

Conclude your Marrakech journey with a traditional Moroccan meal at this local favourite, known for its wholesome flavours and generous portions.
MAD120, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Evening Stroll in the Medina

Take a leisurely walk through the Medina as the sun sets, enjoying the vibrant nightlife and sounds of the evening.
FREE, 1 hour