Featured place
Jemaa el-Fnaa
Marrakech's famous central square. Access to the square is free; food and entertainment are paid separately.
City price guide
What does a trip to Marrakech really cost?
Explore typical Marrakech prices for attractions, activities, transport, food, accommodation and nightlife.
Daily budget
Per personHow much should you budget each day?
A practical estimate for a day in Marrakech, excluding flights. Your actual spending will depend on your travel style and choices.
Famous places
What can you see in Marrakech?
Some of the places travelers come to see most — including what's free and what you'll need to budget for.
Free
Popular place
Bahia Palace
Historic palace with courtyards, gardens and traditional Moroccan architecture.
Popular place
Majorelle Garden
One of Marrakech's best-known gardens and attractions.
Popular place
Koutoubia Mosque
Marrakech's iconic mosque and landmark. The exterior and surrounding area can be visited for free.
Popular place
Saadian Tombs
16th-century royal necropolis with ornately decorated mausoleums, rediscovered in 1917.
Popular place
El Badi Palace
Ruined 16th-century palace with sweeping courtyards, storks nesting on the walls and views over the city.
Popular place
Ben Youssef Madrasa
Marrakech's largest historic Islamic school, known for its detailed tilework, carved cedar and stucco.
Popular place
Yves Saint Laurent Museum
Museum dedicated to the designer's work, located next to Majorelle Garden and a popular combined visit.
Things to do
Activities worth budgeting for
A few experiences that can shape your trip — with a practical idea of what they usually cost.
Traditional Hammam
1–2 hours
Choose between a simple public hammam and a more comfortable spa-style experience.
10–400 MAD
Cooking Class
3–4 hours
Learn to prepare Moroccan dishes, often including a market visit and the meal you prepare.
250–800 MAD
Medina Walking Tour
2–4 hours
Explore the medina, souks and historic landmarks with a local guide.
100–350 MAD
Desert Excursion
1–3 days
Day trips and multi-day excursions from Marrakech to nearby desert and mountain areas.
300–2,000 MADGetting around
What will transport cost in Marrakech?
A quick comparison of the options travelers are most likely to use, from the cheapest way to move around to more convenient choices.
Best for short trips
Small taxi
Short city trips, usually metered.
15–40 MADBest for saving money
Airport transfer
Typical transfer from Menara Airport to central Marrakech.
70–150 MADBest for airport travel
City bus
Low-cost public transport around Marrakech.
4–8 MADBest for longer journeys
Grand taxi
Used mainly for longer routes outside the city; prices vary by destination and whether the taxi is shared.
10–50 MAD
Food & drinks
What does eating cost?
Typical prices for the everyday food and drinks travelers are most likely to buy in Marrakech.
Local breakfast20–50 MAD
Casual local meal30–80 MAD
Mid-range restaurant100–250 MAD
Coffee10–35 MAD
Bottled water5–10 MAD
Prices can be higher around major tourist areas and popular restaurants.
Accommodation
What does a night cost?
Typical nightly prices across different accommodation levels in Marrakech.
Hostel bed
Budget hotel
Mid-range riad
Luxury riad
Prices can change significantly with season, location and demand.
After dark
What does a night out in Marrakech cost?
From a relaxed evening to a night at a popular venue, here's a rough idea of what you might spend after sunset.
Evening in Marrakech
Dinner, drinks or a full night out
Your budget can change quickly depending on the venue, drinks and type of evening.
Low-key
Relaxed evening
Dinner, one drink or coffee and a ride back to your accommodation.
Dinner
80–180 MAD
Drink / coffee
30–70 MAD
Transport
15–40 MAD
PopularMost common
Night out
Dinner followed by a few drinks at a bar, lounge or club, including entry.
Dinner
150–350 MAD
Drinks / entry
150–400 MAD
Transport
30–70 MAD
Premium
Upscale night
Fine dining and premium cocktails at a high-end venue or club (VIP table/bottle service costs extra).
Dinner
400–800 MAD
Drinks / venue
300–800 MAD
Transport
50–120 MAD
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