Situated at a cultural crossroads, Moroccan cuisine reflects influences from Europeans, Arabians, and Jewish Moors, offering delightful sweet-savory blends complemented by refreshing mint tea. Marrakech is the ideal place to savor the finest of Moroccan culinary delights. For this six-night culinary journey, we’ll make sure you enjoy an exclusive access to the city’s premier dining venues and hidden gems. Between indulging in these feasts, you’ll also enjoy some adventure. Experience the Agafay Desert and the palm grove of Marrakech from above in a hot air balloon, race through arid terrains in a WWII sidecar, and master the art of Moroccan cooking with a private class to recreate these dishes at home.

the best of Moroccan gastronomy TO BE REVEALED

Arriving in Marrakech, your driver will greet you warmly in this lively city. Nestled in the medina, one of our cozy Riads will serve as your charming home for the initial three nights. Unpack and take your first stroll around the area or simply bask in the sun on your private roof terrace. Your culinary adventure begins with dinner at Al Fassia, where you can savor the unforgettable pastilla and other dishes. This family-run establishment has been exclusively operated by women since its inception in the late eighties. The following morning, delve further into Marrakech before enjoying a remarkable lunch at Café des Épices, tucked away in the lively Souks of the Medina.

EVENING STREET FOOD TOURS & COOKING CLASES IN MARRAKECH

As the sun dips below the horizon in Marrakech, a knowledgeable guide passionate about food will lead you on an exclusive street food adventure. Hunt for the finest merguez shawarma and msemmen flatbreads as you navigate the vibrant stalls of Jemaa el Fna and the winding back-alleys, uncovering the secret treasures of Marrakchi cuisine.

In the morning, a private cooking class will have you preparing the most exquisite tagine and Moroccan specialties. Under the tutelage of an expert local chef, you’ll master traditional methods and enjoy your culinary creation. The evening will feature a visit to one of our seven-course tasting experience restaurants. Indulge in generous servings of b’stilla pies and other medina favorites, complemented by an abundance of wine during this delightful feast.

Hot air ballooning and stargazing in the Agafay Desert

Awakening with the birds, this morning promises to be the highlight of your getaway. As you check out of your Riad, you’ll bid farewell to the city, ascending into the sky in a hot air balloon, watching the world diminish beneath you. Gently hovering above the Agafay desert, the vistas seem endless as you savor an unforgettable breakfast picnic among the clouds.

Once back on the ground, you’ll be taken to the delightful La Pause for lunch before embarking on a one-of-a-kind glamping adventure. Located just outside the city’s souks, you’ll spend a night at Terre des Etoiles, an eco-lodge oasis nestled in a verdant expanse within the Agafay. The luxurious tented suites offer a mesmerizing way to experience a desert night. You’ll journey to a local Berber village by camel and refresh yourself in a scenic infinity pool carved into the valley walls. As night falls, a private candlelit dinner will be arranged with views of the desert landscape, followed by an astronomer’s guidance through the cosmos beneath a star-filled sky.

NAVIGATE deserts and relax amongst olive groves

As your journey reaches its conclusion, a WWII sidecar will arrive to the camp, offering a stylish ride across the desert and a fresh view of this captivating, dry terrain. Afterward, the pace will ease. Your last two nights will be enjoyed at the rustic-chic Berber Lodge, nestled in a serene Moroccan countryside retreat, just an hour from Marrakech. Relax amidst the deeply rooted olive trees and gardens encircling the lodge, savoring your final servings of traditional Moroccan dishes enhanced with a variety of cocktails, expertly crafted with homemade syrups – a truly delightful conclusion to a spellbinding seven days in Morocco.