From Marrakech: Essaouira Day Trip with Beach Activities

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From Marrakech, enjoy a day trip to Essaouira. Discover its UNESCO medina, vibrant port, and Atlantic beaches for the perfect mix of culture, history, and relaxation.

Highlights

  • Explore the UNESCO-listed medina of Essaouira at your own pace
  • Visit a Berber women’s cooperative and learn about argan oil production
  • Stroll through the lively fishing port and see historic bronze cannons
  • Enjoy optional beach activities like camel or horseback riding by the ocean
  • Taste fresh seafood and browse colorful markets and artisan workshops

Description

Escape Marrakech on a comfortable day trip to the coastal gem of Essaouira. After pickup from your accommodation, travel in an air-conditioned vehicle through scenic Moroccan landscapes before reaching the Atlantic coast. On the way, stop at a Berber women’s cooperative to see the traditional production of argan oil. Once in Essaouira, enjoy free time to explore this UNESCO-listed medina at your own pace. Stroll through the lively fishing port, admire old bronze cannons at the Skala de la Kasbah, and enjoy sweeping views of the Atlantic Ocean. Discover colorful souks, cedar wood workshops, and vibrant artisan markets. For lunch, taste freshly caught seafood in a local restaurant, or ask your driver for recommendations on the best spots. Add some adventure to your day with optional activities like horseback riding or camel rides along the wide sandy beach. After a day of culture, history, and relaxation by the sea, unwind on a smooth return transfer to Marrakech in the evening.

Includes

Hotel pickup and drop-off Transport by air-conditioned minivan or minibus Professional driver Camel (available as an add-on) Horse (available as an add-on) Quad (available as an add-on)

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