Essaouira : Day Trip from Marrakech

Overview:

Escape the busy streets of Marrakech and enjoy a refreshing day by the Atlantic Ocean with a private excursion to Essaouira. This charming coastal city, with its white-washed walls and blue shutters, offers a mix of history, culture, and seaside relaxation.

Program:

• Departure from Marrakech in the morning, heading west through beautiful landscapes, small villages, and argan tree groves.

Stop at an Argan Cooperative:
Visit a local women’s cooperative to learn about the traditional production of argan oil and its many uses in cooking and cosmetics.

• Upon arrival in Essaouira, enjoy free time to explore the city at your own pace or with an optional local guide.

• Discover the old medina, a UNESCO World Heritage site, with its narrow streets, artisan workshops, and colorful souks.

• Walk along the historic ramparts and visit the Skala, offering stunning views of the ocean.

• Explore the bustling fishing port where traditional blue boats fill the harbor and fresh seafood is sold daily.

• Enjoy lunch in one of the many seaside restaurants or in the lively fish market (meals not included).

• Relax on the beach or continue exploring the town’s galleries, shops, and cafés before heading back to Marrakech in the afternoon.

What’s Included:

• Private, comfortable transportation
• Professional driver
• Pick-up and drop-off at your accommodation

Optional:

• Local guide in Essaouira
• Lunch