Marrakech Trip Overview
Explore the peaceful resort of Essaouira with a round-trip transfer from Marrakech. Enjoy panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean from the ramparts. get acquainted with the history of the city, its culture and life of the local population. Visit the most beautiful places in Essaouira: city port, old town, beach and local market.
Highlights
. Enjoy panoramic views of the city from the Skala du Port
. Experience the vibrant energy of the port
. Savor freshly-grilled fish at the fish souk
Additional Info
* Duration: 13 hours
* Starts: Marrakech, Morocco
* Trip Category: Day Trips & Excursions >> Day Trips
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What to Expect When Visiting Marrakech, Marrakech-Safi, Morocco
Explore the peaceful resort of Essaouira with a round-trip transfer from Marrakech. Enjoy panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean from the ramparts. get acquainted with the history of the city, its culture and life of the local population. Visit the most beautiful places in Essaouira: city port, old town, beach and local market.
Highlights
. Enjoy panoramic views of the city from the Skala du Port
. Experience the vibrant energy of the port
. Savor freshly-grilled fish at the fish souk
Itinerary
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Stop At: Essaouira, Essaouira, Marrakech-Safi
Discover Essaouira on the Atlantic coast on this full-day excursion from Marrakech. Transfer by air conditioning minian to the west of Morocco, enjoying on the way views of the beautiful landscape and argan trees. Stop at the town of Chochaoua for coffee.
Arrival in Essaouira approximately 2 hours after your departure from Marrakech. Get your first view of over 10 kilometers of golden beach, popular among surfers for constant, invigorating winds.
In Essaouira, you can explore the medina and Portuguese architecture on your own. Alternatively, you can meet with your local guide for a 1.5-hour tour of the Scala du Port and the bastion southeast of the Medina. Take a stroll through the labyrinthine streets of Medina, listening to traditional Gnaoua Muic music on every corner. Watch artisans making wooden crafts.
Keep going to the fishing port to see fishermen selling their catch of the day. Try fresh seafood for lunch at the port. Then take a walk along the beach before returning to Marrakech. Stop by the Argan Oil Cooperative to see how the Berber ladies are doing this traditional process.
Duration: 12 hours