Gueliz Walking Tour (Self Guided), Marrakech

Gueliz, also known as the New City (Nouvelle Ville), is more like the downtown of Marrakech. Here you will definitely feel the Western influence: McDonald's, KFC, brand stores, and even a supermarket. Still, Gueliz is also famous for its art galleries and parks.

We'll start our acquaintance with Gueliz in the El-Harti Gardens (Jnane El Harti), a peaceful oasis amidst the bustling streets, where visitors can relax and enjoy the serene surroundings.

The Royal Theater, a hub of entertainment, is the next prominent landmark to explore in Gueliz. For art enthusiasts, Photo 127 Gallery and Gallery Re are must-visit destinations, showcasing a diverse range of contemporary and traditional Moroccan artwork.

Culture aficionados can also explore the Majorelle Museums, which include the Yves Saint Laurent Museum and the Berber Museum. The former pays tribute to the iconic French fashion designer, Yves Saint Laurent, while the latter delves into the rich Berber heritage, displaying an array of artifacts and textiles.

Finally, if you're looking for a serene escape, you will find it at the nearby Majorelle Garden, with its stunning blue buildings and exotic plant species. This meticulously designed garden offers a peaceful atmosphere for leisurely strolls and Instagram-worthy photos.

Gueliz is a neighborhood where modernity meets tradition, offering a diverse range of experiences for all. So, don't miss out on the opportunity to explore it while in Marrakech. Our self-guided walking tour is a good vehicle for that!