Marrakech Honeymoon Escape: A Journey of Romance, Luxury, and Adventure

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Duration

3 Days

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

4 people

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About this tour

Marrakech, a city where the ancient meets the modern, offers an enchanting backdrop for couples seeking an unforgettable honeymoon. From its bustling souks and historic palaces to its serene gardens and desert landscapes, this magical city is brimming with romance and wonder. Our carefully curated 3-day itinerary is designed to provide the perfect blend of adventure, relaxation, and cultural exploration, ensuring that every moment of your honeymoon is filled with cherished memories.
Whether you’re gazing at the stunning sunrise over the Atlas Mountains from a hot air balloon, indulging in luxurious spa treatments, or enjoying a candlelit dinner under the stars in the heart of the desert, this honeymoon experience will immerse you in the beauty, mystery, and charm of Marrakech. Let the vibrant colors, exotic flavors, and timeless traditions of Morocco set the stage for a romantic escape you’ll never forget.

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival and Exploration of Marrakech

Morning: Arrival and Check-In Arrival in Marrakech: Upon arrival at Marrakech Menara Airport, the couple will be greeted by a private driver or guide and transferred to their luxury hotel or riad.

Accommodation suggestion: La Mamounia, Royal Mansour, Aman jenna, Oberoi, Eberostar, Barcelo, Beldi Club, Selman Hotel or a boutique riad in the Medina…depends on your chosen category.

Check-in and Rest: After checking in, the couple can relax and freshen up after their journey. After settling in, Depends on arrival time the couple will take a private guided tour of Marrakech's historic Medina. They will wander through the narrow streets, explore the bustling souks (markets), and shop for traditional Moroccan crafts like textiles, jewelry, spices, and lanterns.

Highlights: Visit the famous Jemaa el-Fnaa Square, the vibrant heart of the Medina, where street performers, food stalls, and local entertainers create a lively atmosphere.

Lunch: Traditional Moroccan Meal

Enjoy a romantic lunch at Le Jardin (in the Medina) or Café de la Poste (a charming French-Moroccan café). Both offer a cozy atmosphere with delicious Moroccan specialties like tagine, couscous, and pastilla.

Afternoon: Jardin Majorelle and Yves Saint Laurent Museum

Activity: After lunch, take a leisurely visit to the Jardin Majorelle, a beautiful botanical garden created by French artist Jacques Majorelle and later owned by Yves Saint Laurent. The vibrant blue buildings and exotic plants provide a perfect backdrop for honeymoon photos.
After the garden, visit the Yves Saint Laurent Museum, located nearby, to explore the iconic designer’s collections and immerse in the history of fashion.

Evening: Romantic Dinner in the Medina

Activity: For an unforgettable evening, arrange a romantic candlelit dinner at the Dar Yacout restaurant. This palace-like venue offers a traditional Moroccan multi-course meal in a beautiful, intimate setting, complete with live Moroccan music.
Return to the Hotel: After dinner, enjoy a stroll back to the hotel or riad, perhaps stopping for a nighttime drink at the hotel bar.

Morning: Hot Air Balloon Ride Over Marrakech

Activity: For a tzruly unforgettable experience, begin the day with a hot air balloon ride over the Marrakech palm groves and the Atlas Mountains. This early morning adventure allows the couple to witness the stunning desert landscape and the sunrise from above.
Follow-up: After landing, enjoy a traditional Berber breakfast with fresh pastries and Moroccan mint tea in the tranquil desert.

Late Morning: Hammam and Spa Experience

Activity: Return to the hotel for a couples’ Hammam experience. This traditional Moroccan steam bath involves exfoliation, cleansing, and relaxation. Many luxury hotels and riads offer exquisite Hammam and spa treatments.
Recommended: The Les Bains de Marrakech offers a luxurious, traditional experience.

Lunch: Light Lunch at the Poolside

After a rejuvenating spa experience, enjoy a light lunch at the hotel’s poolside restaurant. This could be a selection of fresh salads, mezze, and light Moroccan dishes.

Afternoon: Majestic Palaces and Gardens

Activity: After a relaxing lunch, explore the stunning Bahia Palace (19th-century palace with beautiful gardens and architecture) and the nearby Saadian Tombs, a historical site with ornate mausoleums.
Take time to admire the architectural beauty and peaceful gardens that will provide a romantic ambiance.

Evening: Private Sunset Camel Ride and Dinner

Activity: For a truly romantic experience, arrange a private sunset camel ride in the Agafay Desert or Marrakech’s palm groves. As the sun sets over the desert landscape, the couple can enjoy the peaceful surroundings, with the opportunity for some stunning photos.
The ride ends with a special dinner setup in the desert, a table set under the stars, offering Moroccan dishes and drinks.

*Return to the Hotel: After dinner, the couple returns to their hotel for a relaxing evening.

Morning: Visit to the Koutoubia Mosque and Menara Gardens

Activity: Begin the day with a visit to the Koutoubia Mosque, the largest mosque in Marrakech. While non-Muslims cannot enter, the couple can admire its majestic minaret from the surrounding gardens.
Then, take a walk through the Menara Gardens, an olive orchard with a large reflecting pool and views of the Atlas Mountains, perfect for a peaceful and romantic stroll.

Brunch: Moroccan Brunch

For a delightful brunch, head to Le Jardin Secret, a beautiful, tranquil garden with a café offering delicious Moroccan pastries, fresh juices, and mint tea.

Afternoon: Shopping and Souvenir Hunting

Activity: The couple can spend their last few hours in Marrakech shopping for souvenirs in the souks. Some unique gifts include:
Handmade leather goods: Bags, shoes, and belts from Marrakech’s tanneries.
Spices: Moroccan spices like saffron, cumin, and paprika.
Handwoven textiles: Colorful carpets and blankets.
Traditional ceramics: Hand-painted pottery.
Visit to the Museum of Marrakech: If time permits, the couple can also visit the Museum of Marrakech, which showcases Moroccan art and history in a beautifully restored riad.

Late Afternoon: Relax Before Departure

Back at the hotel or riad, the couple can relax in a lounge or pool area before their flight. If their flight is later, they may choose to have one final relaxing moment in the gardens or at the spa.

Departure

Activity: The couple will be transferred back to Marrakech Menara Airport for their departure, with unforgettable memories from their romantic honeymoon in Marrakech.