Marrakech
Marrakesh Prefecture (Marrakesh-Safi Region)
One of Morocco's four imperial cities, famous for its UNESCO World Heritage-listed Medina. It is a vibrant cultural, economic, and tourist hub, known for its bustling Jemaa el-Fnaa square, magnificent mosques, palaces, and extensive souks (markets).
Practical Travel Guide for Marrakech
Make your journey smoother with essential practical information to read before traveling.
Visa Information
Visa-free travel for up to 90 days is available for many nationalities. It's recommended to check the specific requirements for your nationality before traveling.
Adapter Type
Arabic, Berber (Amazigh)
Getting Around
The Medina is best explored on foot. For longer distances, local buses, taxis, or horse-drawn carriages are available between the new city (Gueliz) and the airport. Haggling with taxi drivers is a common practice.
Local Flavors
Marrakech's cuisine is a showcase of Moroccan culinary art, famous for its rich spices, mix of sweet and savory flavors, and slow-cooked specialties. Street food is central to the Jemaa el-Fnaa experience.