Marrakech Trip Overview
this excursion to Essaouira allows you to discover the city of Essaouira, colloquially called “Mogador”, is one of the most pleasant and attractive cities on the Atlantic coast, famous for its relaxed atmosphere and its long sandy beach . The Portuguese created a military stronghold there in the 15th century, then lost the city in 1541. It became a refuge for pirates until the 18th century, when Sultan Mohammed ben Abdullah established it as a free port.
Optional lunch in a good fish restaurant.
Orientation tour of the city.
Additional Info
* Duration: 8 to 10 hours
* Starts: Marrakech, Morocco
* Trip Category: Day Trips & Excursions >> Day Trips
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What to Expect When Visiting Marrakech, Marrakech-Safi, Morocco
this excursion to Essaouira allows you to discover the city of Essaouira, colloquially called “Mogador”, is one of the most pleasant and attractive cities on the Atlantic coast, famous for its relaxed atmosphere and its long sandy beach . The Portuguese created a military stronghold there in the 15th century, then lost the city in 1541. It became a refuge for pirates until the 18th century, when Sultan Mohammed ben Abdullah established it as a free port.
Optional lunch in a good fish restaurant.
Orientation tour of the city.
Itinerary
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Pass By: Essaouira Fishing Port, Essaouira 44000 Morocco
see the strong Portuguese military dating from the 15th century, then lost the city in 1541. It became a refuge for pirates until the 18th century, when Sultan Mohammed ben Abdullah established it as a free port.
Pass By: Essaouira Beach, Essaouira Morocco
you can swim or do interesting nautical activities
Pass By: Essaouira Fish Market, Essaouira Morocco
take the opportunity to buy good fresh fish for barbecue lunch