Marrakech Trip Overview
Enjoy a day in the fascinating coastal city of Essaouira.Through the road you can make a short stop in a cafe to rest, after you will continue the road admiring a wonderful landscapes of argan trees full by goats along the road to Essaouira.
Upon arrival to the blue cityThe Medina of Essaouira is one of the best maintained medinas in Morocco. Its numerous craft shops and art galleries attract visitors from all over the world. If you visit in late June, you’ll be joining a big crowd who travel to Essaouira every year to attend the world-renowned Gnaoua Music Festival.
There are several “must-sees” in Essaouira – the Skala by the Port, the wood souk below the ramparts, where local artisans produce amazing sculptures, boxes, chess boards etc with beautiful Thuya wood local to Essaouria, the ramparts with the cannons still in place from the Portuguese era, the labyrinth of streets with the wonderful blue front doors, the Jewish Synagogue, the beach .
Additional Info
* Duration: 7 to 10 hours
* Starts: Marrakech, Morocco
* Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Marrakech, Marrakech-Safi, Morocco
Enjoy a day in the fascinating coastal city of Essaouira.Through the road you can make a short stop in a cafe to rest, after you will continue the road admiring a wonderful landscapes of argan trees full by goats along the road to Essaouira.
Upon arrival to the blue cityThe Medina of Essaouira is one of the best maintained medinas in Morocco. Its numerous craft shops and art galleries attract visitors from all over the world. If you visit in late June, you’ll be joining a big crowd who travel to Essaouira every year to attend the world-renowned Gnaoua Music Festival.
There are several “must-sees” in Essaouira – the Skala by the Port, the wood souk below the ramparts, where local artisans produce amazing sculptures, boxes, chess boards etc with beautiful Thuya wood local to Essaouria, the ramparts with the cannons still in place from the Portuguese era, the labyrinth of streets with the wonderful blue front doors, the Jewish Synagogue, the beach .
Itinerary
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Stop At: Cooperative Marjana, R207 Douar Ait Sraidi Lhararta, Essaouira 44000 Morocco
Allow yourself the opportunity to attend one of the old method for the production of argan oil with detailed explanations in one of the women’s cooperative of the region.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Ounagha, Ounagha, Marrakech-Safi
passing through the unique and important argan tree forest which covers an area of more than 80,000 hectares, you will have the opportunity to see the goats that climb these trees to feed on its fruits and its small leaflets, a small stop for taking pictures is planned (do not hesitate to leave some change for the breeders if you want to take pictures with the goats).
Duration: 5 minutes
