Marrakech Day Trip: Discover Essaouira & Sekkala Coastal

Marrakech



Essaouira is a peaceful Moroccan coastal city known for its historic medina, sandy beaches, fresh seafood, and relaxed atmosphere.

Highlights

  • Comfortable round-trip transportation with hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Visit a traditional women’s cooperative producing authentic Argan oil
  • Explore the UNESCO-listed medina with its historic ramparts and blue houses
  • Enjoy free time to relax on the beach or savor local seafood
  • Savor a delicious lunch at a local restaurant by the river

Description

Escape the hustle and bustle of Marrakech and enjoy a relaxing day exploring the enchanting coastal city of Essaouira, a UNESCO World Heritage-listed destination known for its charming medina, whitewashed walls, and laid-back atmosphere. Your day begins with a comfortable pickup from your hotel or riad in Marrakech. As you travel through the scenic Moroccan countryside, take in views of the Haouz plains and the Argan tree forests unique to this region. You’ll make a stop along the way to visit a women’s cooperative, where local Berber women produce the world-famous Argan oil using traditional methods. Learn about its many uses in cooking and cosmetics before continuing your journey. Upon arrival in Essaouira, enjoy free time to wander at your own pace, savor fresh seafood at a local restaurant, or stroll along the golden sandy beach that stretches for miles. Discover the Skala de la Kasbah, the old Portuguese fortifications offering panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean, and visit the lively fishing port, where colorful boats and seagulls fill the scene with energy and charm. At the end of the afternoon, relax on your drive back to Marrakech, where you’ll be dropped off at your hotel — your mind refreshed and your camera full of beautiful memories from the Moroccan coast.

Includes

Hotel Pick up and drop off in an Air Conditionned Vehicle Free Visite to women’s Cooperative English and French or speaking Driver/Guide At the Van free time to explore the city

Excludes

Lunch Drinks & Personal expenses

Important Information

  • We will always contact the participants one day before in the evening around 8h30PM in order to share the full pick up details, and the pick up will be from any point inside of the pick up zone, if the guest accommodation is accessible by car, we will pick them up from the entrance, otherwise the pick up will be from the nearest point to it which is accessible by car . Please try to include your whatsapp nulber in the booking in order to make the communication easier .

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Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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