Morocco · SHOPPING TOURS
Good shopping tours fill up weeks ahead; the great ones go first. Below: the 15 to book early, what each includes and how they differ.
Learn Moroccan cooking in Marrakech with a souk visit, mint tea ritual, local chefs, fresh ingredients, shared meal, and recipes to take home.
“Food was so good and then women running our class were great!”
Shop Marrakech’s Medina souk, learn Moroccan recipes with Chef Khmisa, and share a three-course meal in a traditional home kitchen.
“The experience was wonderful. Everyone was involved in preparing the meal that we shared. New friends were made and cooking experience was delightful.”
Review of Marrakesh’s 3-hour guided souk shopping tour, with local tips, craft workshops, haggling help, value, timing, and practical advice.
“Youssef was absolutely amazing he made the experience wonderful showed us all the trips and tricks brought us exactly where we wanted also helped us haggle would definitely recommend to anyone coming to Marrakesh well worth the money and we met some amazing people on the tour with us just overall AMAZING”
Explore Marrakech’s souks with a private guide, artisan visits, shopping advice, rooftop tea, and help haggling for $23.
“Mohamed was a wonderful guide and was quick to understand our pace and interests. Highly recommend..”
Explore Marrakech’s souks with a private guide, smart bargaining help, artisan stops, local stories, and practical shopping advice for $25.49.
“We had a great tour of the souks. Definitely recommend this option if you are anxious of getting lost or unsure where to go. Our guide Al Adil was welcoming and very good at explaining things. He was well known in the community and introdRead more”
Learn Moroccan cooking in Marrakech with a market visit, hands-on recipes, local chefs, and a shared meal for $57.
“Everything was so well organised and informative, thanks to Leyla, who shared so much insight into Moroccan culture, food, and cuisine. She created a fun, educational cultural experience, especially during the market visit and the cooking itself. The class size was perfect, just the right number of people, which made the experience very hands-on and engaging. The staff were incredibly helpful and genuinely kind throughout. My group was full of lovely people, which made it even more enjoyable. This is an absolute must-do if you’re visiting Marrakech. The location is great and very central, and it was honestly one of the best experiences I had in the city.”
Explore Marrakech’s private souks with expert help, fair haggling, artisan workshops, mint tea, and practical shopping advice.
“I highly recommend this tour as one of the first things you do in Marrakech. Rachid, was a wonderful guide, who gave us great insight to the city, markets, and artisans. He was great to communicate with, and set up the perfect morning for us. Don’t hesitate to book!”
Explore Marrakech by foot with spice markets, local tastings, snail soup, souks, and dinner in Djemaa El Fna on a small-group evening tour.
“Enjoyed a great walk around the market trying different foods and learning about their history. Our guide Atika was extremely knowledgeable. Great introduction to Marrakech.”
Explore Essaouira’s Medina, ramparts, Mellah, port, fish market, crafts, Jewish heritage, and Gnaoua culture on a guided 3-hour walk.
“We were lucky to have a guide for just the two of us. He was friendly and knowledgable and met us at our hotel and walked with us for over four hours telling us about the history and culture of the city. He found us a fabulous table on a roof to terrace for our lunch. He showed us what interested us, helped us to buy water, change money and showed us places we would never have found on our own. Such a good start to our visit here.”
Agadir city tour review covering Oufella Kasbah, Souk El Had, mosque, argan oil stop, guides, value, timing, and practical tips.
“Very good, would definitely recommend to others. I had a great time!”
Shop Fez’s Medina market, cook a traditional Moroccan meal in a family home, and share a feast for $56 per person.
“Marvelous! We went to a fabulous local farmers' market to pick out everything. The host and her daughter explained the whole cooking process clearly, and we learned about their family and their daily lives. The food was terrific, and I now know how to make great couscous!”
Review of Agadir’s 3-hour city tour, with the kasbah, Corniche, beach, souk, hotel pickup, private vehicle, price, and booking tips.
“Tour guide has limited knowledge of history and culture. We were disappointed with his command of English.”
Shop a Casablanca souk, cook Moroccan dishes with Inas and her family, and share tea, sweets, and a homemade meal for $59.
“The time we spent with Inas was amazing! The communication was excellent and the directions to her home were so easy. We took the tram and got off right at her home. We met and visited with her parents, they are absolutely delightful, Read more”
Explore Marrakech’s souks with a private guide, learn to haggle, meet artisans, and enjoy mint tea and Moroccan pastry for $22.
“Amazing tour, Yahya was brilliant, really knowlegeable and patient, he really made it a fantastic experience, would def reccomend!”
Review of Essaouira’s 3-hour walking tour, covering the Sqala, citadel, Mellah, fish market, Medina, and practical booking tips.
“Zaid was full of knowledge and symbolism. We learned so much more than just walking on our own.”
Desert nights, mountain lunches and medina mornings, with the best of each.
