2 days in Marrakech & Zagora Itinerary

You won't run out of things to do in Marrakech, a city where you can spend days exploring grandiose palaces and mosques, photogenic gardens, sacred tombs, and traditional mansions that evoke a bygone era.

To find maps, more things to do, reviews, and tourist information, you can read our Marrakech online driving holiday planner.

Madrid, Spain to Marrakech is an approximately 5-hour flight. You can also do a combination of car and ferry; or do a combination of train and bus. You'll gain 1 hour traveling from Madrid to Marrakech due to the time zone difference. Prepare for a bit warmer weather when traveling from Madrid in October: high temperatures in Marrakech hover around 35°C and lows are around 19°C. You'll set off for Zagora on the 16th (Wed).

Inextricably linked with the Sahara Desert, Zagora represents a historical stronghold of the Almoravid empire, whose legacy still decorates the surrounding sandy hills.

To see reviews, photos, more things to do, and more tourist information, go to the Zagora vacation planning tool.

Traveling by flight from Marrakech to Zagora takes 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. You'll set off for home on the 17th (Thu).