Marrakech Saadian Tombs Entry Ticket with Digital Guide App
ID: GYG1202374-1845251
Category:
Country: Morocco
Duration:
1 days
Description
Wandering through tranquil chambers and shaded gardens, you’ll sense the quiet dignity of a dynasty that ruled in brilliance. It’s a moment of reflection, an elegant conversation with history.
Surrounded by peaceful gardens and the lingering fragrance of orange blossoms, the tombs feel like a private retreat frozen in time, a place where Moroccan craftsmanship reaches a level of refinement found nowhere else.
Step quietly into the Saadian Tombs, a secluded royal necropolis tucked into the heart of Marrakech’s Kasbah district. Rediscovered only in the early 20th century, this hidden gem shelters exquisite mausoleums carved from Carrara marble, shimmering zellij mosaics, and whispering cedar ceilings.
In the serene Hall of Twelve Columns, stand beneath graceful pillars that support a dome of intricate muqarnas, the final resting place of Sultan Ahmed al-Mansur and his family. Around you lie finely decorated tombs, each one a delicate testament to the artistic sophistication of the Saadian era.
Wandering through tranquil chambers and shaded gardens, you’ll sense the quiet dignity of a dynasty that ruled in brilliance. This is not just a stop on a tour, it’s a moment of reflection, an elegant conversation with history.
Highlights
- The central chamber where Sultan Ahmed al-Mansur lies.
- Architecturally rich spaces with delicate stucco work.
- A decorative domed structure within the complex.
- Surrounding the tombs, offering a reflective space framed by greenery.
- Enhance your visit with our immersive digital audio guide.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The digital audio guide is an independent service provided by us and not by the venue. No physical or digital audio guide is offered on site, and the venue staff cannot provide assistance with audio guides.
Once the audio guide app is installed, please download the Saadian Tombs audioguide while connected to the internet, as internet access is not available inside the monument
If you need help with the audio guide, please contact us directly
The voucher you receive after completing your reservation serves as your entry ticket.
Opening Hours: 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM (Last entry at 4:30 PM)
Visit anytime during operating hours
Ramadan Hours: 10:00-16:00 (Subject to various changes)
Enter on your own using the address in your booking confirmation
As this is a sacred site, dress modestly; cover shoulders & knees
Narrow passages and stairs may limit mobility
There are open garden areas; bring water, a hat & sunscreen
Pets are not allowed for this activity
There's no meeting point for this activity. You will visit and enter the attraction on your own at the provided address of the respective activity.
You can use the voucher on GetYourGuide app, or the one that will be sent to you one day before your tour date, directly at the entrance.
For a more informative and enjoyable visit, please be sure to download the audioguide app beforehand. If you need help with the audio guide, please contact us directly, the monument staff cannot provide assistance with audio guides.
INCLUDED
- The Tombeaux Saadiens Entrance Ticket
- Digital audio guide app for a self-guided tour
NOT INCLUDED
- Pick-up and drop-off
- Tour Guide
- Audio devices (earphones and internet / Wi-Fi)
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.