DAY TRIP TO THE CITY OF ESSAOUIRA FROM MARRAKECH
Description:
Participate in a DAY TRIP TO THE CITY OF ESSAOUIRA FROM MARRAKECH, which will give you the opportunity to see the serene seaside metropolis of Essaouira, located on Morocco’s Atlantic coast.
This coastal city, built as a fortified settlement at the end of the 18th century, has a fishing port that serves as a magnet for a considerable number of seagulls, resulting in an escalation of expenses. In addition, the town has a historic medina filled with local artisans displaying and selling their wares.
Although lunch is not included in the price, there are a variety of exceptional local restaurants offering delicious fresh seafood dishes. In addition, the package includes transportation to and from your accommodation in Marrakech.
WHAT IS INCLUDED AND WHAT IS NOT INCLUDED:
DAY TRIP TO THE CITY OF ESSAOUIRA FROM MARRAKECH
- Pick up and drop off to/from your accommodation
- Transportation in modern air-conditioned private vehicle
- Experienced English speaking driver/guide
- Fuel
- Alcoholic beverages (for sale)
- Personal travel insurance
ITINERARY:
DAY TRIP TO THE CITY OF ESSAOUIRA
Embark on a day trip from Marrakech to Essaouira Mogador, where you can take in the breathtaking Moroccan scenery along the way. As you embark on the journey, you may encounter distant societies, observe the herding activities of camels, sheep and goats, and notice the distinctive argan trees that provide the prized argan oil.
Upon arrival in Essaouira, visitors are greeted with a panoramic view of the city’s distinctive blue and white architectural style. Spend your free time strolling along the quayside and watching the fishermen unloading their catch, or enjoying a delicious seafood feast at one of the several gastronomic establishments in the vicinity.
Embark on a guided tour of the ancient fortifications and immerse yourself in the Medina, a bustling urban center famous for its local artisans, who offer a wide range of artifacts meticulously crafted from thuya wood. The town has an unmistakable charm characterized by the presence of parquetry and a quiet beach, offering visitors the opportunity to unwind and immerse themselves in a tranquil atmosphere.
Essaouira is an aesthetically captivating and unique urban settlement, characterized by a captivating historical narrative. The fortifications surrounding the city are a tangible testament to its effectiveness in protecting against any threat of assault.
Conclude the one-day expedition with a profound sense of awe and a greater appreciation of Morocco’s aesthetic charm and diversity. The tour package includes round-trip transportation services to and from your accommodation in Marrakech.
