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A calèche round the walls

Experience·Medina

By horse-drawn carriage

A ride round the ramparts by horse-drawn calèche from beside the Koutoubia.

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Medina, Marrakech

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About A calèche round the walls

The Regional Tourism Council of Marrakech-Safi lists the horse-drawn carriage among the ways to explore the city, along with walking, bicycles and cars: a gentle way to see the ramparts and the gardens.

Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with A calèche round the walls before you go.

Hotels nearby

The closest hotels in our guide to A calèche round the walls, as the crow flies.

  1. El FennMedina150 m2 min walk
  2. Royal Mansour MarrakechMedina400 m5 min walk
  3. Hôtel & Ryads Barrière Le NaouraMedina450 m5 min walk
  4. Riad 72Medina550 m7 min walk
  5. La MamouniaMedina550 m7 min walk

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What’s nearby

Distances from A calèche round the walls are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 12 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.

Key sights

  1. Ben Youssef Madrasa1.0 kmWalk 13 minCycle 5 minCar or taxi 11 min
  2. Saadian Tombs1.1 kmWalk 13 minCycle 5 minCar or taxi 11 min
  3. Bahia Palace1.2 kmWalk 16 minCycle 6 minCar or taxi 12 min
  4. Jardin Majorelle1.9 kmWalk 24 minCycle 10 minCar or taxi 14 min
  5. Menara gardens2.7 kmWalk 34 minCycle 13 minCar or taxi 16 min
  6. Marrakech Menara Airport4.2 kmCycle 21 minCar or taxi 21 min

The station and the square

  1. Jemaa el-Fna500 mWalk 6 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 10 min
  2. Marrakech station2.2 kmWalk 28 minCycle 11 minCar or taxi 15 min

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