Rabat Shopping Walk, Rabat

Rabat Shopping Walk (Self Guided), Rabat

Rabat is heaven for those who love shopping. Indeed, the abundance of shopping opportunities – traditional markets and shopping streets – in this city gives no reason to doubt that. There you can find all kinds of oriental delights you can possibly think of.

One of Rabat's top shopping destinations is Consuls Street (rue des Consuls). Steeped in a 500-year history, this street houses a landmark craft souk attracting tourists with its array of Moroccan artisanal goods such as colorful textiles, intricate ceramics, and beautiful handmade jewelry.

Another bustling shopping spot is Souk es-Sabat, a traditional market brimming with stalls selling everything from spices and herbs to leather goods and clothing. Navigating through its narrow alleys, shoppers can haggle with vendors and discover unique treasures amidst the lively atmosphere.

For those seeking a more modern shopping experience, Souika Street (rue Souika) offers a mix of boutique shops and contemporary stores. Here, visitors can find fashionable attire, accessories, and souvenirs, blending the traditional with the contemporary in a dynamic shopping environment.

For a complete Rabat shopping experience, make sure to explore Marché Central, the city's central market. This bustling hub is filled with vendors selling fresh produce, seafood, meats, and spices, providing a sensory overload of sights, sounds, and aromas. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culinary scene and sample delicious Moroccan delicacies.

Whether you're looking to indulge in traditional crafts, bargain at a bustling market, or explore modern shopping avenues, Rabat has something to offer for every taste and preference. So, why not embark on a shopping spree in this vibrant city and discover the treasures it has in store? To find your way around, rely on this self-guided tour.
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Rabat Shopping Walk Map

Map Instructions: (1) Click the "Nearby Sights" button to view the nearby attractions; (2) click a map pin to see sight information.

Guide Name: Rabat Shopping Walk
Guide Location: Morocco » Rabat (See other walking tours in Rabat)
Guide Type: Self-guided Walking Tour (Sightseeing)
Tour Duration: 1 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 1.0 Km or 0.6 Miles

Sights Featured in This Walk

WalkBuilder (customize this walk or build your own)


Use the WalkBuilder tool below to customize this walk to suit your interests. Instructions: click at the upper right corner in the map above to view other sights in the city. To learn more about a sight, click a map pin. Click the “+” or “–” to add or remove a sight from the walk. To reorder the selected sights, simply drag and move them up or down the list in the left column.
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Enter a name for your custom walk, along with your email address, in the fields below. You will receive the instructions for retrieving your custom walk in the GPSmyCity app by email. The GPSmyCity app offers turn-by-turn travel directions to guide you from one attraction to the next.
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Frequently Asked Questions


1. How do I access my walking tour in Rabat?
Save your walking tour on the website. Then download the GPSmyCity app from the Apple App Store or Google Play Store and sign in to your GPSmyCity account. Next, download “Rabat Map and Walking Tours” within the app. Your walk will appear on the Walks screen.

2. How do I view other attractions in Rabat?
At the upper-right corner of the map above, click the “Nearby Sights” button to show or hide other sights in the city. Click a map pin to view details about a sight. To add a sight to your walk, find it in the right column of the WalkBuilder tool above and click the “+” button next to it.

3. How do I re-arrange the sight order?
In the left column of the WalkBuilder tool, drag a sight to move it up or down the list. Then click “Click here to view route map”. Repeat this process until the route meets your needs.

4. Can I add my hotel to a walking tour?
Yes. You can add your hotel as the starting point, the ending point, or both (creating a loop route). This feature is currently available only in the GPSmyCity app.

5. Can I add my own sights to a walking tour?
Yes. You can add sightss that are not in our database and include them in your walk. To do so, sign in to your GPSmyCity account on the website or use the GPSmyCity app.

6. How many sights can be included in a walking tour?
For technical reasons, the number of sights in a walking tour is currently capped at 20. This limit may be increased over time.

Walking Tours in Rabat, Morocco

Create Your Own Walk in Rabat

Create Your Own Walk in Rabat

Creating your own self-guided walk in Rabat is easy and fun. Choose the city attractions that you want to see and a walk route map will be created just for you. You can even set your hotel as the start point of the walk.
Rabat Introduction Walking Tour

Rabat Introduction Walking Tour

Resting on the shores of the Bouregreg River and Atlantic Ocean, the capital city of Morocco, Rabat, is known for its picturesque natural surroundings, much as for its man-made beauty manifested in a mix of old and new architecture (featuring Islamic and French-colonial styles), abundance of mosques and historic monuments. The Medina (Old City) of Rabat is a World Heritage Site.

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Tour Duration: 1 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 2.0 Km or 1.2 Miles