Set out on a cultural voyage to Tinmel, where the echoes of the 12th-century mosque whisper tales of a bygone era. As the ochre-hued walls stand testament to a rich history, prepare to be transported to a world of architectural marvels and spiritual contemplation. Enjoy the intricate details of Almohad craftsmanship and savor the flavors of a traditional meal under the Moroccan sun. With a journey that promises both insight and tranquility, the allure of Tinmel beckons those seeking an authentic glimpse into the past.
Good To Know
- Depart from Marrakech at 08:30 am
- Explore historic Tinmel Mosque built in 1156
- Enjoy traditional Tagine lunch
- Limited to 15 travelers for an intimate experience
- Inclusions: lunch, transportation, insurance; Exclusions: personal expenses, tips
Trip Overview
Embark on an enriching journey through Marrakech, Morocco with the captivating 12th Century Mosque Day Trip To Tinmel. This full-day excursion offers a unique opportunity to explore the ancient Tinmel Mosque, a hidden gem nestled in the High Atlas Mountains.
The trip begins at 08:30 am from the meeting point at Argana, Jamâa el-Fnna, Marrakech, welcoming a maximum of 15 travelers. A delicious lunch featuring traditional Tagine, with options of lamb, chicken, or beef, is included. Travelers will be transported in an air-conditioned vehicle, with travel insurance and tipping also covered.
Please note that participants require a moderate level of physical fitness, as the experience is not wheelchair accessible. Ensure to cancel or make changes 24 hours in advance to avoid cancellation fees.
Experience this unforgettable journey starting from £61.87.
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Mosque History
Explore the rich historical tapestry of the 12th Century Tinmel Mosque, a revered architectural masterpiece nestled in the High Atlas Mountains of Marrakech, Morocco. This mosque holds immense significance as the spiritual seat of the Almohad Caliphate, serving as a symbol of religious and cultural importance in the region.
Built in 1156 by Sultan Abd al-Mu’min, the Tinmel Mosque stands as a testament to the exquisite craftsmanship and intricate Islamic architectural design of the era. Its stunning simplicity, with geometric patterns adorning the interior, reflects the austerity and elegance prized by the Almohad dynasty.
The mosque’s historical importance and architectural beauty make it a must-visit destination for history enthusiasts and admirers of Islamic art and culture.
Itinerary Details
Commence your day trip to the 12th Century Tinmel Mosque with a scheduled start time of 08:30 am at the designated meeting point in Marrakech, Morocco.
The full-day itinerary includes a visit to the historic mosque, offering insights into its architectural and cultural significance. Travelers will enjoy a traditional Moroccan lunch with options such as lamb, chicken, or beef tagine.
The experience encompasses a maximum of 15 travelers, ensuring an intimate exploration of the mosque. Please note that the trip is not wheelchair accessible and requires a moderate level of physical fitness.
Ensure confirmation upon booking, and be aware of the cancellation policy, offering a full refund if canceled 24 hours in advance.
Embrace the journey to Tinmel Mosque for a memorable adventure.
Meeting Point Information
Upon arriving at the 12th Century Mosque Day Trip To Tinmel meeting point in Marrakech, travelers will convene at Argana, located in the vibrant Jamâa el-Fnna square.
Argana offers a traditional Moroccan setting for the trip’s commencement.
The meeting point is easily accessible from various accommodations in Marrakech.
Travelers can indulge in local delicacies or beverages at Argana before the trip.
The bustling Jamâa el-Fnna square provides a lively backdrop for the start of the day’s adventure.
Inclusions and Exclusions
The 12th Century Mosque Day Trip To Tinmel package includes a delectable lunch, transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle, travel insurance coverage, and gratuities. This ensures a worry-free and comfortable journey for all travelers. To further enhance your experience, here’s a glimpse of what’s included and what’s not:
Inclusions | Exclusions |
---|---|
Delicious Lunch | Personal Expenses |
Air-Conditioned Transportation | Alcoholic Beverages |
Travel Insurance Coverage | Souvenirs |
Gratuities | Additional Tours/Activities |
Tips for Tour Guide/Driver |
These provisions are designed to make your visit to the 12th-century mosque in Tinmel as seamless and enjoyable as possible, allowing you to focus on the rich history and beauty of this cultural gem.
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Additional Considerations
Considering various aspects of the 12th Century Mosque Day Trip To Tinmel, travelers should also be mindful of some additional considerations to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience. It’s essential to note the following:
Confirmation: Ensure you receive confirmation upon booking to secure your spot.
Physical Requirements: Moderate physical fitness level is required due to some walking.
Health Limitations: Not recommended for individuals with back problems, pregnant travelers, or serious medical conditions.
Accessibility: The trip is not wheelchair accessible, so please consider mobility requirements beforehand.
These considerations will help you prepare adequately for the day trip to Tinmel, ensuring a pleasant and hassle-free experience.
Cancellation Policy
With regards to cancellations for the 12th Century Mosque Day Trip To Tinmel, the policy stipulates specific conditions travelers must adhere to for refunds and changes. Travelers can receive a full refund if the trip is canceled 24 hours in advance. However, if the cancellation occurs less than 24 hours before the start time, no refund will be provided, and changes are not accepted. It is essential to note that the experience is weather-dependent, and there is a minimum number of travelers required for the trip to proceed.
Cancellation Policy | Refund |
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24 hours in advance | Full |
Less than 24 hours | None |
Pricing and Booking
Moving forward to discuss the pricing and booking details of the 12th Century Mosque Day Trip To Tinmel, travelers can secure their spot starting from £61.87, with the assurance of a Lowest Price Guarantee and the flexibility of free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience commences.
Easy Booking Process: Simply select your desired date and number of travelers on our website.
Secure Payment: Your payment information is encrypted and securely processed.
Instant Confirmation: Receive immediate confirmation of your booking via email.
24/7 Customer Support: Our dedicated team is available round-the-clock to assist with any inquiries or modifications.
Enjoy the rich history of Tinmel Mosque by booking this captivating day trip at an unbeatable price.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Join the Tour if I Am a Solo Traveler?
Solo travelers are welcome on the excursion to the 12th Century Mosque Day Trip To Tinmel. Join a group of up to 15 travelers for a full-day experience including lunch and transportation. Book with confidence and enjoy your journey.
Is There a Restroom Available During the Trip?
Yes, restrooms are available during the trip. We ensure comfort and convenience for all travelers by providing access to restroom facilities throughout the journey. Your comfort and needs are our priority.
Are There Vegetarian or Vegan Menu Options Available?
Vegetarian and vegan menu options are available for the 12th Century Mosque Day Trip To Tinmel in Marrakech, Morocco. Travelers can enjoy delicious tagine dishes with vegetable-based alternatives, ensuring a diverse culinary experience for all dietary preferences.
Is There Wi-Fi Available on the Air-Conditioned Vehicle?
Wi-Fi availability on the air-conditioned vehicle is not provided for this excursion. The focus is on the immersive experience of the 12th Century Mosque Day Trip To Tinmel in Marrakech, Morocco, ensuring travelers enjoy the historical and cultural aspects of the journey.
Can I Bring My Own Snacks or Drinks on the Trip?
While we strive to provide a comfortable dining experience during the excursion, we kindly ask travelers not to bring their own snacks or drinks on the trip. Our menu offers a variety of traditional Tagine options for your enjoyment.
The Sum Up
To sum it up, the 12th Century Mosque Day Trip to Tinmel offers a unique opportunity to explore the rich history and architectural beauty of the Almohad Caliphate.
With a small group setting and all-inclusive amenities, travelers can enjoy a worry-free exploration of this historic gem.
Enjoy the spiritual significance and cultural heritage of the Tinmel Mosque, making unforgettable memories along the way.
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