Accommodation
Hotel La Maison Arabe
With your tour guide, today you will walk through various souks .and enjoy the tradition of Haggling
the prices .Prices differ according to the season and there is a big competition near each other they
have the same crafts so to bargain here is part of the culture and for you can be a different experience
and they sell according to season ,if you are interested to buy some crafts your tour guide will help
you. Also, you will discover workshops, see artisans making crafts in front of you .There are lots of
markets, some have mixture of crafts and others are specialized such as Leather.
The tanneries are far from souks where they do the washing of leather in wholes like in medieval ages
.You will see the artisans do the stitching and weaving. Women also work the handicrafts mostly at
home ,and some in souks such as making rugs that belong to different tribes from all over the country
;Berber and Arable ones and they are all hand-made .Also they make baskets’ clothes
,embroidery....Men work the hard crafts such as Blacksmith ,Copper, Jewelry ,woodwork .....
You will also learn about Herbs and spices that are used as alternative medicine and natural cosmetic
products by visiting a Berber herbal shop And since Marrakech was a trade route and Capital of
Morocco for a long time ,it is known for thousands of Herbs and spices that were brought from all over
the world and planted in the country This explains the good and healthy food .in the country .
After you finish your tour in Souks ,you will start a food tour to try the main local dishes .