Take this opportunity and explore Essaouira on a private day trip from Marrakech, Essaouira is one of the prettiest and most relaxed towns in Morocco. when this undiscovered gem was a favourite retreat of artists and musicians, including Jimi Hendrix. Located on the Atlantic coast, it is surrounded by long stretches of beach, with wind and waves that make this town a paradise for surfers all over the world. They have perpetuated the laid-back atmosphere that grew in the town during the 1960s.
Mogador Essaouira
Marrakech
Please arrive by 07:45 AM for a prompt departure at 08:00 AM.
Visit the historic port city of Essaouira on a full-day trip from Marrakech, and spend the day exploring traditional Medina full of beautiful architecture, and Morocco’s laid-back, seaside culture. You’ll see how argan oil is extracted, and visit Essaouira’s Medina, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Our first stop on the way will be at a small argan oil cooperative run by local women to learn how the Argan oil is extracted and used with the option to purchase oil direct from the producers before continuing to Essaouira.
Once in Essaouira, you will have free time to explore the old Medina and the beautiful ramparts including the Sekkala, the old harbor, and fish markets, on your own and enjoy a seafood lunch in a local restaurant.
After lunch, you can enjoy a walk along the beautiful beach and take some amazing photos of this amazing sand beach before driving back to Marrakech by the end of the afternoon.