Discovering Marrakech with Sovereign
Points of interest for the 'cultural city break' in Marrakech
Discover an exotic blend of busy squares, minarets and an intricate network of market stalls. Crammed full of cultural delights, a city break in Marrakech will no doubt leave you wanting more. The Jardin Majorelle and Museum of Islamic Art are well worth a visit, but the real highlight has to be the Djemaa El-Fna, from where you can see a central square, complete with snake charmers, astrologers and acrobats by day, transform into a spectacular food court by night with over 100 stalls! For a taste of Morocco, a visit to the traditional hammam is a must!Eating out for the 'gastronomic city break'
Moroccan food is truly delicious, with a divine combination of spices such as cumin, tumeric, cinnamon, saffron, ginger, paprika and coriander, it comes to no surprise! Imagine mountains of steamed cous cous, served with a lamb or chicken tagine and a medley of seven vegetables. A mezze of Moroccan salad dishes and harira, a soup that is considered a dish in itself, are also delicious, and all this washed down with refreshing Moroccan mint tea. Looking for a gastronomic escape? Then book your luxury short or weekend break in Marrakech now.Shopping for the 'retail therapy city break'
With a labyrinth of market stalls, selling almost everything from love potions and fragrant spices to leather goods and carpets, a Marrakech city breaks also doubles up as a shopper’s paradise! Head to the souk, and whether you pick up more unusual items such as Argan Oil, or treat yourself to a decorative Moroccan lantern, make sure you don’t forget to haggle!Something Exclusive for that 'once in a lifetime city break'
During your luxury Marrakech city break, stay in the Riad Lotus Privilège, and be at the centre of things. It really does provide an oasis in the midst of Marrakech’s vibrant medina.Angsana Riads Collection
Each situated around a pretty central courtyard, the six riads in the...
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