Experience Marrakesh and the Atlas Mountains

Brand

Hotel
Grand Plaza Marrakech
Duration
5 Nights
Departure
26th November 2026
Holiday Code

RIV-MAR-1-2

Price From

Original price was: £999.Current price is: £949.pp

Holiday Overview

Immerse yourself in the enchanting city of Marrakesh, where ochre-colored buildings create a captivating atmosphere. Wander through bustling souks filled with vibrant textiles, spices, and unique treasures. The stunning minarets rise above the city, and the lively squares echo with the energy of performers and local artisans.

Admire the intricate details of the city’s superb architecture, blending tradition with beauty. Just beyond Marrakesh, the snow-capped peaks of the Atlas Mountains stretch high into the sky, offering a stunning contrast to the desert landscapes.

Their rugged beauty, surrounded by lush valleys and ancient villages, provides the perfect escape. Whether exploring the city’s historic charm or the natural wonders of the mountains, Marrakesh promises a truly unforgettable experience.

What’s Included

  • ✔Five-night stay in four-star accommodation
  • ✔Six included excursions
  • ✔Half board with breakfast and dinner
  • ✔Professional Tour Manager
  • ✔Checked luggage included
  • ✔All local taxes covered
  • ✔ATOL Protected
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Your Itinerary

Day 1 – Arrive in Marrakesh

Day 1 – Arrive in Marrakesh

Arrive at Marrakesh Menara Airport and transfer to the four-star superior Hotel Opera Plaza. After check-in, relax and enjoy the hotel’s amenities, including a rooftop pool and spa. Spend the evening at your leisure, exploring the local area or enjoying a Moroccan dinner. The hotel’s central location offers easy access to Marrakesh’s attractions, making it the perfect base for your adventure.

Day 2 – Marrakesh & the Saadian Tombs

Day 2 – Marrakesh & the Saadian Tombs

Join a guided tour of Marrakesh, starting with the stunning Saadian Tombs, known for their beautiful Moorish design and gold-leaf archways. Visit the impressive Bahia Palace, with its 50 marble columns. Then, dive into the lively souks, where talented artisans craft leather goods, jewelry, and furniture. Wrap up the day at Jemaa el-Fnaa Square, where you’ll experience a colorful mix of music, dancing, and street performers.

Day 3 – Marrakesh

Day 3 – Marrakesh

Enjoy a guided tour of Marrakesh, including a visit to the stunning Jardin Majorelle Gardens, once owned by Yves Saint-Laurent. Explore this peaceful haven filled with bamboo, bougainvillea, and cacti. Admire the impressive ramparts surrounding the city, showcasing Moorish architecture. The afternoon is free for you to relax or explore Marrakesh at your own pace.

Day 4 – Essaouira

Day 4 – Essaouira

Embark on a scenic drive to the charming coastal town of Essaouira, known for its 15th-century Portuguese citadel. Wander through tranquil squares and whitewashed streets, and explore vibrant markets filled with fresh produce. Stroll along the bustling harbor, watching fishermen repair their nets. Essaouira’s unspoiled beauty, featured in blockbuster films, offers a glimpse of Morocco’s real, captivating charm.

Day 5 – The Atlas Mountains and Marrakesh

Day 5 – The Atlas Mountains and Marrakesh

Take a scenic drive into the Atlas Mountains, where the landscape transforms from saffron-colored fields to dramatic, river-filled gorges. Soaring peaks rise over 3,000 meters high, and vast forests stretch across the mountainsides. Stop to admire the stunning vistas and enjoy a cup of coffee. Return to Marrakesh in the afternoon, with the rest of the day free to explore or relax before departure.

Day 6 – Return Home

Day 6 – Return Home

After a leisurely breakfast, enjoy some free time to relax or explore Marrakesh one last time. Take in the city’s charm before your transfer to the airport. As you head home, reflect on the incredible memories made, from the bustling souks to the serene Atlas Mountains. We hope you had an unforgettable journey and look forward to welcoming you back on your next adventure!

Holiday Information

Step into the enchanting city of Marrakesh, known for its rich history and vibrant culture. Explore the bustling souks, admire the towering minarets, and soak in the energy of its lively squares. Discover exquisite architecture in palaces and mosques. Outside the city, the snow-capped Atlas Mountains rise dramatically against the clear blue sky, offering a stunning natural backdrop. Marrakesh perfectly blends ancient charm with breathtaking landscapes for an unforgettable experience.

  • ✔Explore Marrakesh’s medieval medina, lively souks, and Jemaa el-Fnaa square on a guided tour.
  • ✔Visit the Jardin Majorelle, once home to Yves St Laurent.
  • ✔Experience the stunning Atlas Mountains, Africa’s highest range.
  • ✔Discover the Saadian Tombs, a prime example of Moorish architecture.
  • ✔Wander through Essaouira, a charming 15th-century coastal town.

Dining In Marrakesh

Whilst in Marrakesh, enjoy half-board meals at your hotel, with breakfast and dinner included, allowing you to savor it’s rich culinary delights. Marrakesh is a food lover’s paradise, offering a vibrant mix of flavors and spices. Indulge in traditional Moroccan dishes like tagine, a slow-cooked stew with meat, vegetables, and aromatic spices, or try couscous, a staple made with semolina and often served with lamb or vegetables.

Savor street food delights such as freshly made kebabs, b’stilla (a savory pastry with pigeon or chicken), and warm, flaky msemen bread. The city’s bustling souks offer a variety of fresh fruits, nuts, and sweet treats like baklava and honey-soaked pastries. Dining in Marrakesh is an unforgettable journey of bold, delicious flavors and authentic culinary experiences.

Grand Plaza Marrakech

Grand Plaza Marrakech offers a stylish and comfortable stay in the heart of Marrakech, ideally located opposite the Royal Theatre and close to the city’s attractions. Combining modern design with Moroccan touches, the hotel features elegant rooms and suites with views of the pool, gardens or Atlas Mountains. Guests can relax by the outdoor pool, unwind at the spa or enjoy Moroccan and international cuisine at the hotel’s restaurants. With its central location and range of facilities, Grand Plaza Marrakech is an excellent base for exploring the city.

Date Departing From Accomodation Price WAS (£) Price NOW (£)
26-Nov-26 Multiple airports available Grand Plaza Marrakech 999pp 949pp
21-Jan-27 Multiple airports available Grand Plaza Marrakech 1,199pp
08-Feb-27 Multiple airports available Grand Plaza Marrakech 1,149pp
04-Mar-27 Multiple airports available Grand Plaza Marrakech 1,379pp
18-Mar-27 Multiple airports available Grand Plaza Marrakech 1,429pp 1,289pp
15-Apr-27 Multiple airports available Grand Plaza Marrakech 1,499pp
20-May-27 Multiple airports available Grand Plaza Marrakech 1,369pp
30-Sep-27 Multiple airports available Grand Plaza Marrakech 1,299pp
11-Oct-27 Multiple airports available Grand Plaza Marrakech 1,399pp 1,259pp
18-Oct-27 London Gatwick Airport Grand Plaza Marrakech 1,349pp
28-Oct-27 Multiple airports available Grand Plaza Marrakech 1,249pp
25-Nov-27 Multiple airports available Grand Plaza Marrakech 1,299pp
02-Dec-27 Multiple airports available Grand Plaza Marrakech 1,299pp
20-Jan-28 Multiple airports available Grand Plaza Marrakech 1,269pp
07-Feb-28 Multiple airports available Grand Plaza Marrakech 1,379pp
23-Feb-28 Multiple airports available Grand Plaza Marrakech 1,379pp
06-Mar-28 Multiple airports available Grand Plaza Marrakech 1,379pp
23-Mar-28 Multiple airports available Grand Plaza Marrakech 1,379pp
06-Apr-28 Multiple airports available Grand Plaza Marrakech 1,589pp
19-Apr-28 Multiple airports available Grand Plaza Marrakech 1,589pp
04-May-28 Multiple airports available Grand Plaza Marrakech 1,479pp
27-May-28 Multiple airports available Grand Plaza Marrakech 1,479pp
06-Sep-28 Multiple airports available Grand Plaza Marrakech 1,479pp
28-Sep-28 Multiple airports available Grand Plaza Marrakech 1,479pp
12-Oct-28 Multiple airports available Grand Plaza Marrakech 1,689pp
30-Oct-28 Multiple airports available Grand Plaza Marrakech 1,689pp
13-Oct-28 Multiple airports available Grand Plaza Marrakech 1,689pp

 

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