Flights to Marrakech
What inspires you about the city of Marrakech? Exotic tales, magic carpets, spices, perfumes… This Moroccan city’s medina offers all this and much more. Its pink walls hide labyrinths of cramped streets, verdant gardens and rowdy souks. Jemaa-el-Fna square is situated in the city centre and becomes a bustling meeting point on a daily basis. At nightfall, it fills with colour and aromas, snake charmers and other attractions to amaze you. Because it’s a city that charms snakes and hypnotises visitors, Vueling flies you there. Airport de Marrakech
Marrakech Menara International Airport is one of the most important in Morocco. It operates flights that connect to several European cities. The airport is situated 6 km from the city. Connections to the metropolitan are by bus and taxi. If you take a taxi, we advise you to ask the price of the journey first. The duration of the journey is approximately 15 minutes. In the case of the bus, the price is fixed and will take you into the urban centre in approximately 30 minutes. For more information
Restaurants in MarrakechMarrakech flavours are absolutely special. The cuisine is highly varied and extensive yet certain famous dishes predominate, such as couscous and tajine. Try it in one of the city’s restaurants! Jemâa-el-FnaYou’ll relish Morocco’s most authentic cuisine in this famous Marrakech square. Here you’ll find numerous food stalls, day or night. Get ready to taste a bit of everything! Restaurant Le MarrakchiIn Jemâa -el-Fna square you’ll find this traditional Moroccan restaurant. It’s very well known and visited by tourists as it offers some marvellous views out over the square and a menu of authentic Moroccan cuisine. Plaza Jemâa el Fna 52, esq. rúe des BanquesPh. +044 443 377 Restaurant Chez ChegrouniVegetarian cooking is perfectly catered for in this restaurant on Jemâa-el-Fna. It’s frequented by tourists and by local folk, among other reasons because its menus are economical. Plaza Jemâa el Fna 4-6Ph +212 44 065 474615 Restaurant Palais Jad MahalThe trendiest young people in Marrakech meet at this restaurant located in the Medina. Its Moroccan and Indian-style décor is attractive and extremely colourful. You’re sure to love it! Fontaine de la Mamounia, Bab JdidPh. +044 435 591 Pavilion RestaurantFrench cuisine dominates the menu in this restaurant. The food is delicious and the tables are situated in the shade of a spreading tree so you can dine in the open air. If you prefer to be inside, they also have tables there. Derb Zaouia (Bab Doukkala)Ph. +044 387 040 Business hours in MarrakechShopping times in the city of Marrakech are from Monday to Saturday, 9 am to 8 or 9 pm at night. Rest days are variable according to the establishment. Some close at lunchtime, others on Fridays. The souks and other tourist shops remain open on Sundays and holidays. Don't miss... in MarrakechThe SoukRight in the centre of Marrakech is the Souk. An authentic labyrinth of narrow streets full of Moroccan stalls. In these stalls you can bargain for and purchase whatever you want: clothes, food, handcrafts and typical products. The best time to visit is in the morning. Jemâa-el-Fna squareThis is Marrakech’s main square. It attracts people and also attractions of all kinds, from performing monkeys to snake charmers. It’s the perfect place to visit the souvenir shops and have a drink on the terrace of any bar. Koutoubia MosqueThis important mosque is striking for its tall minaret and its rose-coloured stone. Entry is prohibited to tourists, so you’ll have to be content with looking from the outside. It shares similarities to Seville’s Giralda tower! Gardens of MenaraIf you have a moment, stroll through these gardens in Marrakech city. Inside you’ll discover a huge pool and many olive trees around about. The landscaping is fabulous and its history even more so. It’s rumoured that the sultans came here for their romantic trysts. Ouzoud FallsGet ready to take a trip out to the largest falls in the whole of northern Africa. They are 150 km from Marrakech, but it’s worth making the trip and seeing these falls while you admire the vegetation in the region. And if you’re hot, put on your swimsuit and jump in the river! Online guides in MarrakechOUR FAVOURITE ONLINE GUIDESOn the city: http://www.disfrutamarrakech.comhttp://www.guiamundialdeciudades.com On the country: http://www.geoplaneta.com
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