Spices, Leather, Lanterns and Rugs

The souks of the medina unfold on foot from Riad Cocoon, lane after lane. Each quarter has its own trade: dyers, ironworkers, spice merchants with their colourful stalls. Getting a little lost is part of it — one of the most vivid ways to discover Marrakech.

For a first approach without hesitation, our team is happy to share a few pointers: the artisans they favour, the best times to wander, and how to find your way back if you need to.