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Marrakech in 2 Days: The Ultimate Weekend Itinerary

Visiting Marrakech for a weekend? This 48-hour plan splits your time between the vibrant historic Medina and the tranquil gardens and palaces of the city.

Day 1: Historic Medina, Souks & Jemaa El-Fna

Medina souks in Marrakech

Morning: Start at 09:00 at Medersa Ben Youssef, followed by a relaxing tea in the courtyards of Le Jardin Secret.

Afternoon: Dive into Souk Semmarine and Rahba Kedima (Spice Square). Practice respectful haggling for spices, leather bags, and argan oil.

Evening: Head up to Café Glacier on Jemaa El-Fna for sunset, followed by a traditional dinner at a rooftop terrace.

Day 2: Palaces, Saadian Tombs & Jardin Majorelle

Jardin Majorelle Marrakech

Morning: Explore the southern palaces: Bahia Palace and the ruins of El Badi Palace, followed by the marble Hall of Twelve Pillars at the Saadian Tombs.

Afternoon: Take a 10-minute taxi to Jardin Majorelle and the adjacent Yves Saint Laurent Museum.

Evening: Treat yourself to a traditional Moroccan hammam and dinner at Al Fassia in Guéliz.

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