Morning departure
Depart from Marrakech in the morning and travel towards Essaouira.
Welcome to Marrakech 🇲🇦
A warm welcome
Hello and welcome to Marrakech!
My name is Mustapha, and I’m the receptionist at Riad Oum El Aid. I’ll be happy to assist you during your stay and make sure everything goes smoothly.
If you need information, recommendations or assistance, please feel free to contact me. I’ll be happy to help you and your family make the most of your time in Marrakech.
Your comfort is my priority
Explore with us
Activities & Experiences
Private and personalized experiences can be arranged according to your preferences, schedule and budget. Ask Mustapha for availability and prices.
👩🍳 Moroccan Cooking Class
Learn to prepare traditional Moroccan dishes.
View cooking class details →
🚐 Airport Transfers & Private Transport
Comfortable airport transfers and private transportation.
Airport transfer · €20 →
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🏜️ Agafay Desert Experience
Camel ride, quad biking, sunset dinner and traditional fire show.
Contact Mustapha for pricing →
🎈 Hot-Air Balloon Rides
Enjoy a memorable sunrise flight over the countryside near Marrakech, with breakfast and transportation included.
View balloon ride details →
🕌 Medina & Historical Tours
Explore the old Medina with a local guide who introduces you to Marrakech and helps you throughout the tour.
View tour details →
📍 5 Places You Must Visit in Marrakech
Discover five famous sights and open each location directly in Google Maps.
Explore the places & maps →
🌿 Ourika Valley & Ouzoud Waterfalls
Discover beautiful landscapes on a day trip outside Marrakech.
🌊 Essaouira Day Trips
Discover the historic medina, fishing port, souks and Atlantic beach.
€20 per person
View trip itinerary →
💆 Hammam & Spa
Explore hammam treatments, massages and spa packages with prices in Moroccan dirhams (DH).
View treatments & prices →
🍽️ Lunch & Dinner Menu
Discover traditional Moroccan dishes, tagines, couscous and more.
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Prices and availability are confirmed on request.
A beautiful coastal escape
🌊 Essaouira Day Trips
Spend a day discovering Essaouira’s historic medina, old sea walls, fishing port, artisan souks and Atlantic beach.
A day by the Atlantic coast · Essaouira, Morocco
Day trip price
€20 per person
Lunch is not included.
Your day trip
From Marrakech to the Atlantic coast
Leave Marrakech in the morning, explore the old town and fishing port, enjoy free time in the souks, and return to Marrakech in the evening.
Trip Itinerary
Old Medina & Skala
Visit the historic medina and the Skala, known for its old coastal fortifications.
Fishing port & fish market
Explore the fishing port and see the local fish market.
Souks & artisan shops
Enjoy free time to browse the souks and discover local crafts and artisan shops.
Lunch break
Choose lunch at the port or in the medina. Lunch is not included.
Beach & Atlantic coast
Take a relaxing walk along the beach and enjoy views of the Atlantic coast.
Return to Marrakech
Return to Marrakech in the evening.
Trip Highlights
- Historic medina and Skala fortifications
- Fishing port and local fish market
- Artisan souks and local shops
- Atlantic beach and ocean views
Before You Book
- Lunch is not included in the trip.
- Contact Mustapha to confirm availability and arrange your booking.
- Confirm pickup arrangements and departure details at reception.
Plan Your Essaouira Day Trip
For availability, pickup details and booking, contact Mustapha at Riad Oum El Aid reception.
Ask Mustapha on WhatsApp+212 630 703 717
Explore the red city
📍 5 Places You Must Visit in Marrakech
Discover a mix of historic monuments, lively city life and beautiful gardens. Tap “Open in Google Maps” on any place to see its location and directions.
Marrakech at sunset · Your guide to five must-see places
1. Jemaa el-Fnaa
The city’s famous main square, full of energy, street life, food stalls and performers—especially lively in the evening.
Open in Google Maps ↗2. Koutoubia Mosque
See Marrakech’s best-known minaret and enjoy the surrounding gardens. Visitors should respect the mosque’s worship space and access rules.
Open in Google Maps ↗3. Bahia Palace
Explore ornate Moroccan craftsmanship, tranquil courtyards, decorative ceilings and beautiful traditional architecture.
Open in Google Maps ↗4. Ben Youssef Madrasa
A historic Islamic college known for its carved cedar wood, intricate stucco and colourful tilework around a peaceful courtyard.
Open in Google Maps ↗5. Jardin Majorelle
A famous garden with vivid blue accents, exotic plants and shaded paths. Check current opening times and ticket requirements before visiting.
Open in Google Maps ↗Helpful tip
Open a map link for directions, current visitor information and the best route from your location. Ask Mustapha at reception if you would like help arranging transport or planning your visits.
Need Help Planning Your Visits?
Contact Mustapha at Riad Oum El Aid reception for local recommendations and transport arrangements.
Ask Mustapha on WhatsApp+212 630 703 717
Discover the old city
🕌 Medina & Historical Tours
Explore Marrakech’s historic Medina, lively souks, traditional architecture and famous monuments with a local guide who introduces you to the city and its culture.
Historic streets, traditional crafts and Moroccan heritage
🧭 Explore Marrakech with a Local Guide
A local guide will accompany you, introduce you to Marrakech’s history, culture and hidden corners, help you find your way through the Medina, and assist you with questions or needs throughout the tour.
Price & availability
Ask for current price
Confirm the guide, duration, meeting point, transport and any entry tickets before booking.
Places to Discover
Jemaa el-Fnaa
Experience Marrakech’s famous square, known for its street life, food stalls and lively atmosphere.
Traditional Souks
Walk through narrow market lanes with stalls selling spices, leather goods, textiles, lamps and handmade crafts. Ask before photographing shopkeepers or their goods.
Bahia Palace
Discover decorated courtyards, carved wood, colourful zellij tiles and traditional Moroccan craftsmanship. Confirm opening times and entry tickets.
Ben Youssef Madrasa
See the historic school’s intricate stucco, carved cedar wood and detailed tilework. Confirm opening times and entry tickets before your visit.
Koutoubia Mosque & Gardens
Admire Marrakech’s landmark minaret from the surrounding area and gardens. Respect the mosque’s access rules and worship space.
Artisan Workshops
Discover traditional trades and local handmade products, depending on the route and workshops open on the day.
Before You Book
- Confirm the tour price and duration
- Ask which languages are available
- Confirm the meeting point and transport
- Check whether monument entry tickets are included
Helpful Tips
- Wear comfortable walking shoes
- Carry water, especially in warm weather
- Bring some cash for small purchases
- Opening times and access rules can vary
Plan Your Medina Tour
Message Mustapha to ask about current prices, availability, guide languages and the places you would like to visit.
Ask Mustapha on WhatsApp+212 630 703 717
Travel comfortably · Marrakech
🚐 Airport Transfers & Private Transport
Comfortable and reliable transport, tailored to your needs. Book your transfer with Mustapha at reception.
Private transport arranged through Riad Oum El Aid
Airport Transfer
€20 / transfer
Please confirm your pickup details and price with Mustapha at reception.
Transport Services
- ✈️ Airport pickup and drop-off€20 / transfer
- 🚘 Private transport in MarrakechAsk for price
- 🗺️ Personalized transport arrangementsBy request
- 🛎️ Booking through Mustapha at receptionAsk at reception
Need a transfer?
Contact Mustapha at Riad Oum El Aid reception to arrange your pickup or private transport.
Desert adventure · Near Marrakech
🏜️ Agafay Desert Experience
Enjoy a complete Agafay experience with a camel ride, quad biking, sunset dinner and a traditional fire show.
A memorable evening in the Agafay Desert
Agafay Desert Experience
Contact Mustapha for pricing
Ask about available options, prices and booking details.
What’s Included
🐪 Camel Ride
20 minutes
✓ Included
🏍️ Quad Biking
2 hours
✓ Included
🍽️ Sunset Dinner
In the Desert
✓ Included
🔥 Traditional Fire Show
Evening entertainment
✓ Included
🚐 Pickup & Drop-off
From Riad Oum El Aid
✓ IncludedMake it a memorable evening
Enjoy the desert landscape, ride a camel, explore the rocky trails by quad, then relax over dinner at sunset and watch a traditional fire show.
Ask reception to confirm availability, booking time and transport arrangements.
Ask Mustapha About Agafay
Interested in the Agafay Desert Experience? Contact Mustapha for available options, prices, pickup details and booking arrangements.
Ask for Prices on WhatsApp+212 630 703 717
Relax & recharge
💆 Hammam & Spa Menu
Discover traditional Moroccan hammam rituals, relaxing massages and special wellness packages. All prices are in Moroccan dirhams (DH).
Traditional Moroccan wellness · Marrakech
Traditional Hammam
- Traditional Hammam & Scrub200 DH
- Moroccan Hammam & Scrub300 DH
- Chocolate Hammam & Scrub350 DH
- Honey & Sugar Hammam & Scrub350 DH
- Salt & Rose Water Hammam & Scrub350 DH
Massage
- Relaxing Massage — 30 / 45 / 60 min200 / 250 / 300 DH
- Circulatory Massage — 30 / 45 / 60 min200 / 250 / 300 DH
- Californian Massage — 30 / 45 / 60 min250 / 325 / 400 DH
- Toning Massage — 30 / 45 / 60 min250 / 325 / 400 DH
- Four-Hand Massage — 30 / 45 / 60 min450 / 600 / 700 DH
- Scalp & Hair Serum Massage — 15 min200 DH
- Relaxing Massage — 1 hr 30 min500 DH
- Californian Massage — 1 hr 30 min700 DH
- Toning Massage — 1 hr 30 min700 DH
Wellness Packages
- Traditional Hammam & Scrub + Relaxing Massage (30 min) + Radiance Facial700 DH
- Moroccan Hammam & Scrub + Toning Massage (60 min) + Simple Pedicure800 DH
- Salt & Rose Water Hammam + Californian Massage (60 min) + Traditional Manicure1,000 DH
- Honey & Sugar Hammam + Four-Hand Massage (30 min) + Nourishing Facial + Nail Polish1,000 DH
- 2 Traditional Hammams & Scrubs + 2 Californian Massages (60 min each)1,000 DH
- 2 Moroccan Hammams & Scrubs + 2 Toning Massages (60 min each) + Radiance Facial1,500 DH
Book your Hammam & Spa
Contact reception to ask about availability or arrange your preferred treatment.
Book via WhatsApp+212 630 703 717
A sunrise to remember
🎈 Hot-Air Balloon Rides
See the landscapes around Marrakech from above during a hot-air balloon experience at sunrise. Ask reception to confirm the operator, date, availability and package details before booking.
Sunrise views · Marrakech countryside, Morocco
Price & availability
Ask for current price
Breakfast and transportation are included. Ask reception to confirm the current price and available dates.
What to Expect
Early-Morning Start
Balloon rides normally take place around sunrise. Confirm your pick-up or meeting point and departure time in advance.
Preparation & Safety Briefing
Meet the crew and follow the operator’s instructions before boarding the balloon.
Balloon Flight
Enjoy a peaceful aerial view of the countryside around Marrakech, with scenery that changes with the light and weather.
Panoramic Landscapes
Take in wide views of rural landscapes and, when conditions allow, the Atlas foothills.
Transportation Included
Transportation for the balloon experience is included. Confirm the pick-up time and meeting arrangements with Mustapha.
Breakfast Included
Breakfast is included as part of the hot-air balloon experience.
Weather & Availability
Flights depend on weather and the operator’s safety decision. The operator will confirm whether the flight can go ahead.
Before You Book
Breakfast and transportation are included. Please ask Mustapha to confirm the current price per person, available dates, pick-up time and location, total duration, and flight duration.
Ask About a Balloon Ride
Message Mustapha to check current prices, availability and package details for your preferred date.
Ask Mustapha on WhatsApp+212 630 703 717
Cook and taste the traditions of Morocco
👩🍳 Moroccan Cooking Class
Join a hands-on introduction to Moroccan home cooking at Riad Oum El Aid. Discover the ingredients, fragrant spices and traditional techniques used to prepare much-loved Moroccan dishes.
🍲 Moroccan Tagine
Learn about different tagines, such as chicken with preserved lemon and olives, kefta, vegetable, and beef or lamb varieties.
🥘 Moroccan Couscous
Discover how couscous is prepared and served with seasonal vegetables, chickpeas and traditional toppings.
🍗 Rfissa
Learn about this traditional dish made with chicken, lentils, fenugreek and shredded msemen or trid.
🫖 Moroccan Mint Tea
Learn the traditional way to prepare and serve Moroccan mint tea with fresh mint.
More to Discover
The class also introduces the ingredients and culture behind Moroccan cooking.
🌶️ Spices & Fresh Ingredients
Discover Moroccan spices, herbs, fresh vegetables and how they build authentic flavour.
🥕 Traditional Techniques
Explore preparation, seasoning, presentation and tips for recreating Moroccan dishes at home.
Before You Book
The dishes covered depend on the class menu and availability. Please contact reception to confirm which recipes will be prepared during your session.
Ask Mustapha about the price, duration, available dates, group size, dietary requirements and booking details.
Interested in Joining?
Message Mustapha to ask questions, check availability and arrange your Moroccan cooking class.
Ask Mustapha on WhatsApp+212 630 703 717
We’re here to help
Contact Mustapha
For activity bookings, transport or any assistance during your stay, message reception on WhatsApp.
Message us on WhatsApp+212 630 703 717