Essaouira Coastal Escape from Marrakech - Via Morocco

Essaouira Coastal Escape from Marrakech

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Duration

1 day

Tour Type

Specific Tour

Group Size

1 person

Languages

English

About this tour

Take a break from the hustle of Marrakech and unwind in the serene coastal town of Essaouira. Stroll through the charming streets, explore the historic Medina, and savor the freshest seafood right by the Atlantic. Essaouira’s relaxed vibe and cultural treasures make for a perfect day trip.

Itinerary

  • 8:00 AM: Depart from your hotel or Riad in Marrakech.
  • Drive to Essaouira: Enjoy a scenic drive, lasting approximately 2.5 hours, as you pass by charming roadside villages and sweeping landscapes. Keep an eye out for the unique sight of goats climbing Argan trees in the local Argan fields.

  • Explore the Medina: Once you arrive in Essaouira, take your time wandering through the fortified medina, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Marvel at the historic ramparts, visit the bustling harbor, and lose yourself in the maze of narrow passages.
  • Discover Local Crafts: Visit wood workshops and browse through jewelry stores and art galleries, where you can find unique handcrafted items and artworks.

Lunch Options: Essaouira offers a wide range of dining experiences. Choose from various cafes and restaurants that serve everything from fresh seafood to traditional Moroccan tagines, accompanied by refreshing drinks and desserts. Relaxation Time: After lunch, enjoy some free time to relax. Take a leisurely walk along the immense beach or simply soak up the laid-back atmosphere of the town.

Further Sightseeing: Continue exploring the cultural and historical sights of Essaouira, or perhaps do some shopping for local goods and souvenirs to take home with you.

Mid-Afternoon Departure: Begin your journey back to Marrakech, carrying with you the serene memories of Essaouira's coastal charm. Arrival in Marrakech: You'll be dropped off at your accommodation in Marrakech, concluding your Essaouira Coastal Escape day tour.

Durations

Fullday (+7hours)

Languages

English

Tour's Location

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Owner

Via Morocco

Member Since 2023

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