The 10 best experiences to have in Marrakech during the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations
The 2025 Africa Cup of Nations is fast approaching, and Marrakech, one of Morocco’s most beautiful cities, is getting ready to welcome thousands of visitors. If you are planning to visit this city during this major sporting event, here are the top 10 experiences not to be missed to fully enjoy your stay.
1. Attend the 2025 Africa Cup matches
There is nothing like the atmosphere in the stadiums during the Africa Cup. Marrakech will be one of the host cities for this competition, and its stadium will host several matches. Buy your tickets now so you don't miss any of this celebration of African football.
Official list of stadiums:
- Mohammed V Stadium in Casablanca
- Moulay Abdellah Stadium in Rabat
- Ibn Batouta Stadium in Tangier
- Adrar Stadium in Agadir
- Marrakech Stadium in Marrakech
- Fez Stadium in Fez
Tip:
Plan to arrive early to enjoy the pre-match atmosphere and the entertainment around the stadium.
2. Relaxation and well-being in an authentic Moroccan hammam
After the excitement of the matches, treat yourself to a moment of relaxation in an authentic Moroccan hammam. Enjoy a black soap scrub, followed by a relaxing massage with essential oils.
Why choose our hammam?
Our hammam in Marrakech offers an authentic and luxurious experience. You can discover our services here and photos of our hammam on our Instagram page.
3. Explore Jemaa el-Fna Square
This iconic square is the soul of Marrakech. In the evening, it comes alive with storytellers, musicians, and food stalls that will delight your taste buds.
Tips:
- Try the meat skewers and fresh orange juice.
- Stay alert to avoid pickpockets in the crowd.
4. Discover the souks of the Medina
The souks are a true labyrinth where you will find spices, rugs, pottery, and much more. Don't hesitate to haggle to get the best price.
Recommended product:
- A traditional caftan to support your favorite team in style.
5. Visit the Majorelle Garden and the Yves Saint Laurent Museum
These iconic sites are perfect for a cultural and visual break. The Majorelle Gardens offer an oasis of greenery, while the Yves Saint Laurent museum showcases the heritage of fashion.
6. A day trip to the Agafay Desert
For an unforgettable experience, take an excursion to the Agafay Desert. This rocky desert, located near Marrakech, is ideal for camel rides or dinners under the stars.
7. Taste Moroccan gastronomy
Take advantage of your stay to savor the culinary delights of Morocco:
- Various tagines (lamb, chicken, or vegetables).
- Pastilla, a sweet and savory pie made with chicken or seafood.
- Mint tea accompanied by Moroccan pastries.
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8. Attend a traditional Moroccan show
For a memorable evening, attend a show featuring music, dance, and fantasia (Moroccan horsemen).
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9. Get lost in the alleys of the Medina
Marrakech is a city full of surprises. Take the time to stroll through the alleys of the Medina, where every corner holds unique discoveries.
10. Take care of yourself with a full hammam treatment
If you need to recharge after your explorations, book a full treatment at our Univers Fitness Moroccan hammam located in Marrakech. Click here to discover our exclusive offers.
When booking, in addition to your message, send us the code "UFMARRAKECH20" to receive a -20% discount on your hammam session.
Why choose Marrakech during the 2025 Africa Cup?
Marrakech is not just a city hosting matches. It also offers cultural immersion and unique experiences that will complete your trip.
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Make your stay in Marrakech an unforgettable one while enjoying the 2025 Africa Cup!