2027 Marrakech Marathon Package
4 Nights
28 January - 1 February 2027
Thursday 28 January Arrival Day
Make your way to Marrakech! Usually, hotel rooms are ready to check in after 15:00, however if you arrive earlier, you can leave your luggage with the hotel and explore your surroundings or relax.
Early this evening we invite you to meet with the Marathon Tours & Travel host in the hotel lobby before leaving for an optional shake-out run in the local area. It will acquaint you with the local area and shake-out any travel tiredness. The run will be easy and at a pace comfortable for all fitness levels. It also offers a perfect opportunity to ask questions and get to know fellow runners.
Afterwards join us in the hotel bar for a welcome drink!
Friday 29 January Half Day Sightseeing Tour
After breakfast we leave the hotel with a local guide to experience the palaces and monuments of Marrakech and learn the history of Morocco’s “Red City.” Our experienced local guide will show you the must-see places with stops expected to include: the Bahia Palace, Saadien Tombs, Koutoubia Mosque and explore the souks of Marrakech’s old medina. We will be return to the hotel early afternoon, where the rest of your day is at your leisure.
(Breakfast included)
Saturday 30 January Leisure Day & Dinner
After breakfast, relax and enjoy Marrakech at your own pace. The Marathon Tours & Travel hosts will be happy to suggest some sightseeing or activity tours or have fun in the winter sun at the hotel with its many restaurants, swimming pools, spa and beautiful gardens.
If you have booked the Optional: Camel Ride with us, this will take place today, timings will be confirmed closer to the date of travel.
If you booked your race entry with us, we will collect your race pack (includes t-shirt & race bib) and hand it to you at the hotel today. If you obtained your own race entry you will be required to make your own way to the Expo to collect your race pack.
This evening please join us for a buffet meal, served in the hotel restaurant.
(Breakfast and dinner included)
Sunday 31 January Race Day and celebrations!
After breakfast, get ready to run and then make your way to the race start which is at the end of the road. On arrival at the start please follow the instructions of the race officials, run, and have fun!
Marrakech Marathon and Half start and finish area is only 10 minutes’ walk from our hotel. A perfect position for race day and for spectators to cheer on the runners.
After the race make your way back to the hotel, perhaps soak up some winter sun with a cool drink and your feet up in the hotel gardens or by the swimming pool! Celebrate…you deserve it!
This evening, please join your Marathon Tours & Travel hosts in the hotel bar for a post-race celebration and drink!
(Breakfast included)
Monday 1 February Departure Day or Extension trip
Unless you have booked extra nights or the 4-Night Marrakech to Merzouga Desert Tour extension, please check out of your room before 12:00.
(Breakfast included)
Itinerary subject to change.