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Cobalt-blue villa and tall cacti surround a fountain at the Jardin Majorelle in Marrakech.

Marrakech by train and ferry

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Discover Marrakech

Marrakech, Morocco, is a city of vibrant souks and historic palaces. The Medina’s maze-like streets lead to the bustling Jemaa el-Fnaa square, while the Majorelle Garden offers tranquility. The Bahia Palace and Koutoubia Mosque showcase its architectural splendour. Marrakech’s mix of tradition and modern luxury makes it a captivating destination.

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Short break to Marrakech

A short jaunt to Marrakech ticks all the boxes for the perfect city break by train.
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Discover Marrakech

Get under the skin of Marrakech on an overland journey by train through Morocco, with time to discover the city sites and venture out into lesser-known suburbs.
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Discover Marrakech

Get under the skin of Marrakech on an overland journey by train through Morocco, with time to discover the city sites and venture out into lesser-known suburbs.
See trip

Discover Marrakech

Get under the skin of Marrakech on an overland journey by train through Morocco, with time to discover the city sites and venture out into lesser-known suburbs.
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Multi-stop adventure through Marrakech

Travel through Morocco on a multi-stop adventure to Marrakech, complete with scenic trains, locally-owned stays, and places that reveal the wonder of journeying overland.
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Multi-stop adventure through Marrakech

Travel through Morocco on a multi-stop adventure to Marrakech, complete with scenic trains, locally-owned stays, and places that reveal the wonder of journeying overland.
See trip

Multi-stop adventure through Marrakech

Travel through Morocco on a multi-stop adventure to Marrakech, complete with scenic trains, locally-owned stays, and places that reveal the wonder of journeying overland.
See trip

Multi-stop adventure through Marrakech

Travel through Morocco on a multi-stop adventure to Marrakech, complete with scenic trains, locally-owned stays, and places that reveal the wonder of journeying overland.
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Journey to Marrakech

Travel south by rail through Spain, cross by ferry to Tangier, then continue inland to Marrakech for riads, souks and winter sun.
/ 15 nights
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Epic Morocco

Discover rail travel from Spain into Morocco, wandering riads and souks before reaching Chefchaouen’s blue-washed streets.
/ 23 nights
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Activities and neighbourhoods in Marrakech

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  • Le Jardin Majorelle

    Le Jardin Majorelle, designed by Jacques Majorelle and later owned by Yves Saint Laurent, offers exotic plants, blue buildings, the Berber Arts Museum, and a café—a peaceful retreat in busy Marrakech.

  • Maison de la Photographie

    Maison de la Photographie showcases photos, postcards, maps, and films (1879–1960) reflecting Morocco’s history. Enjoy thematic exhibits and cultural collaborations in this unique museum.

  • Medina of Marrakech

    Marrakech’s UNESCO-listed old town has winding streets, vibrant souks, Koutoubia Mosque, Saadian Tombs, and Djemaa el-Fna, where street food, dancers, and entertainers create an unforgettable vibe.

  • Palais Bahia

    Palais Bahia is a 19th-century palace of lush gardens, intricate courtyards, and stunning decor. Learn about Moroccan craftsmanship and history through its detailed architecture and exhibitions.

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