eSIM in Marrakesh

Marrakesh's famous central square, a UNESCO Masterpiece of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity, packed with food stalls, snake charmers, henna artists, and storytellers by day and night. The most intense public square in North Africa. Mobile data helps with finding rooftop restaurants overlooking the action.

A two-acre botanical garden created by French painter Jacques Majorelle in 1923, with striking cobalt blue paths, bamboo groves, and cacti. Houses the Berber Museum and is adjacent to the YSL Museum. Mobile data helps with combined tickets and finding a quiet bench in the cactus garden.

A 19th-century palace built for the grand vizier Si Moussa, with 160 rooms arranged around tiled courtyards and fragrant orange gardens. The name means 'brilliance' — and the zellige tilework lives up to it. Mobile data helps with the entrance queue and finding the less crowded inner rooms.

Marrakesh's largest mosque, completed in 1199 under the Almohads, with a 77-meter minaret that is the city's most recognizable landmark. Non-Muslims cannot enter but the surrounding gardens and the illuminated minaret at night are the highlight. Mobile data helps with the prayer time schedule for respectful viewing.

A 16th-century royal necropolis rediscovered in 1917, with exquisitely decorated mausoleums for Sultan Ahmad al-Mansur and his family. The honeycombed muqarnas ceilings and the central gardens are the highlights. Mobile data helps with the small entrance gate near the Kasbah mosque.

A hidden Islamic garden in the heart of the Marrakesh medina, restored by a Belgian team over 20 years. The Saadian and Exotic gardens are a quiet refuge from the souk. Mobile data helps with the discreet entrance near Ben Youssef mosque and reservation requests.

A 14th-century Islamic college with one of the most beautiful courtyards in Morocco, covered in intricate zellige tilework and carved cedar. Once housed 900 students. Mobile data helps with the entrance queue and the rooftop view of the medina.

A museum dedicated to the fashion designer Yves Saint Laurent, opened in 2017 in a striking modern building near the Majorelle Garden. Houses rotating exhibitions of his designs and the Berber Museum collection. Mobile data helps with combined Majorelle-YSL tickets.

A historic olive grove with a large reflecting pool and a small pavilion, originally built in the 12th century and renovated by the Saadians. The Atlas Mountains form the backdrop at sunset. Mobile data helps with the taxi back from the pavilion gate.

A ruined 16th-century palace built by the Saadian sultan Ahmad al-Mansur, with the remains of four sunken gardens and the underground prison chambers. Less crowded than the Bahia Palace. Mobile data is helpful for the stork nests on the ramparts in spring.