Moroccan shopping is an immersion in craft. In Marrakech's medina, named souks specialise: Souk Semmarine for textiles and lanterns, Souk Cherratine for leather, Souk des Teinturiers for dyed wool. Fes el-Bali, the world's largest car-free old city, surrounds the Chouara tanneries, where hides are still dyed in stone vats as they have been for centuries. Berber carpets, babouche slippers, brass and argan oil fill the stalls. Bargaining, often over mint tea, is expected, and…
🛍️Souks of Marrakech and Fès: rugs, leather, spices, lanterns — Moroccan shopping unfolds in the maze of the medinas.
✨In the souks, haggling is not an option but a tradition, sometimes over a glass of mint tea.
🧭See the souks of the Marrakech medina. With a data eSIM, compare prices, translate and find your way through the maze.