Full-Day trip to Essaouira – Includes Food&Wine tasting

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After breakfast at your hotel, depart for Essaouira.
The journey to this former Portuguese fishing village, founded in 1.765, offers up only a few roadside towns and the occasional Berber village. In the ’60s and ’70s, Essaouira was a pitstop on the hippie trek from Marrakesh.
First stop: Argan oil women’s cooperatives to taste a typical local breakfast. Argan is unique to the south west of Morocco and has many virtues; this is why it is now used in cosmetics all over the world.
Next, visit the Val D’Argan Vineyards and the winery before we invite you to a Moroccan Wine tasting. Val d’Argan produces red rosé and white wines. Exports to different parts of Morocco and abroad.
Lunch in Local Restaurant to taste super-fresh grilled fish.
The Medina of Essaouira (formerly “Mogador”) is a UNESCO World Heritage listed city, as an example of a late-18th century fortified town.
Free time for a nice Sunset overview the Atlantic Ocean and heads back to your hotel in Marrakech

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* Duration: 11 hours
* Starts: Marrakech, Morocco
* Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours



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After breakfast at your hotel, depart for Essaouira.
The journey to this former Portuguese fishing village, founded in 1.765, offers up only a few roadside towns and the occasional Berber village. In the ’60s and ’70s, Essaouira was a pitstop on the hippie trek from Marrakesh.
First stop: Argan oil women’s cooperatives to taste a typical local breakfast. Argan is unique to the south west of Morocco and has many virtues; this is why it is now used in cosmetics all over the world.
Next, visit the Val D’Argan Vineyards and the winery before we invite you to a Moroccan Wine tasting. Val d’Argan produces red rosé and white wines. Exports to different parts of Morocco and abroad.
Lunch in Local Restaurant to taste super-fresh grilled fish.
The Medina of Essaouira (formerly “Mogador”) is a UNESCO World Heritage listed city, as an example of a late-18th century fortified town.
Free time for a nice Sunset overview the Atlantic Ocean and heads back to your hotel in Marrakech

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Stop At: Essaouira, Essaouira, Marrakech-Safi

Essaouira is an exceptional example of a late-18th-century fortified town, built according to the principles of contemporary European military architecture in a North African context. Since its foundation, it has been a major international trading seaport, linking Morocco and its Saharan hinterland with Europe and the rest of the world.
Many movies were filming in the city, ‘Game of Thrones’ fans will recognize Essaouira as a filming location for the fantasy series.

Duration: 5 hours



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