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Overview
Experience the tranquil coastal city of Essaouira, a gem on Morocco’s Atlantic coast. Explore the charming old town, surrounded by 18th-century ramparts known as Skala, a UNESCO World Heritage site that showcases remarkable European engineering and historical significance.
Highlights
Description
Discover Essaouira, a serene coastal city on Morocco’s Atlantic coast, just a short journey from Marrakech. This enchanting destination is known for its laid-back atmosphere and rich history.
Wander through the charming old town, where narrow alleys are lined with vibrant shops, art galleries, and local handicrafts. Explore the impressive 18th-century seafront ramparts, known as Skala, which offer stunning views of the ocean and showcase incredible European engineering, making it a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Visit the bustling harbor, where colorful fishing boats bob in the water, and savor fresh seafood at local restaurants. Don’t miss the historic Moulay Hassan Square, where you can relax and watch street performers while enjoying a mint tea.
Explore the beautiful Medina, with its iconic blue and white architecture, and check out the lively souks filled with local spices, textiles, and crafts. For a unique experience, stroll along the beach, take in the refreshing ocean breeze, or visit the nearby Essaouira Citadel, steeped in history.
Essaouira’s unique blend of cultural influences and picturesque scenery creates an unforgettable experience that highlights the best of Morocco’s coastal beauty and heritage.
What's included
Itinerary
Charming Landscapes: Depart from Marrakech at 08:00 AM with a private pick-up from your accommodation, traversing winding roads adorned with captivating landscapes. Your first stop awaits at a scenic restaurant and coffee shop, offering a moment to relish breakfast or sip on hot drinks amidst breathtaking views.
Argan Oil Discovery: Visit a Berber women’s association dedicated to producing magical Argan Oil. Dive into the secrets of Argan and its wellness benefits, enriching your journey with local insights.
Essaouira Exploration: Arrive at Essaouira around mid-day, where the vibrant medina awaits. Enjoy a leisurely walk through the old medina, embraced by the enchanting vibes of Gnawa music. Explore the historic coastal walls and citadel that set the scene for renowned series like Game of Thrones. Visit the iconic bronze cannons, a testament to the city’s rich maritime history.
Port and Medina: Discover the lively port, filled with blue fishing boats and the bustling atmosphere of local fishermen. Marvel at Essaouira’s ocher-colored walls, the Skala de la Kasbah, and the charming souks dedicated to cedar sculptures and local crafts.
Lunch Break and Beach Relaxation: Choose a restaurant within the old medina or by the beach for a delightful lunch. After lunch, unwind beside the calm beach, where Portuguese architecture meets the soothing sounds of nature.
Memorable Return: Meet your driver at the designated time and place, beginning the journey back to Marrakech, with arrival around 19:00 PM.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much time does the Essaouira & Atlantic Coast Private Day Trip take?
Essaouira & Atlantic Coast Private Day Trip duration is 12 hours.
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