The Charm of Essaouira: Morocco’s Windswept Beauty by the Sea

The Charm of Essaouira: Morocco's Windswept Beauty by the Sea

Duration

1 Day

Groupe size

20+ peoples

Localisation

Essaouia

Min age

11 Year

- Overview :

Uncover the coastal allure of Essaouira, where history blends seamlessly with the Atlantic breeze. Renowned for its historic medina, artistic vibes, and delicious seafood, this one-day journey is a perfect retreat from Marrakesh. Wander through colorful markets, explore local craftsmanship, and enjoy the tranquil, inviting atmosphere of this charming seaside town.

- Highlights :

Scenic journey through lush argan tree plantations
Discover the historic Skala du Port with stunning views of the ocean.
Indulge in fresh, locally-sourced seafood at a charming seaside eatery.
Stroll through the lively UNESCO-listed medina, filled with artisan shops.
Take a peaceful walk along the serene sandy beach of Essaouira.

- Tour plan :

Morning: Scenic Journey to Essaouira

Begin your day with a pick-up from your Marrakesh accommodation. Enjoy a picturesque drive through the countryside, passing by argan tree plantations where goats often climb the trees. Stop at a women’s argan oil cooperative to discover the traditional methods behind this sought-after oil.

Lunch: Fresh Seafood by the Ocean

Savor a delicious seafood lunch at a seaside restaurant, where you can enjoy freshly grilled fish, calamari, shrimp, and lobster, all while feeling the refreshing sea breeze.

Afternoon: Exploring Essaouira’s Medina and Artisan Shops

Wander through Essaouira’s UNESCO-listed medina, a maze of narrow streets and whitewashed buildings with blue shutters. Explore artisan workshops, galleries, and shops selling locally-made crafts, from woodwork to jewelry and textiles.

Take a relaxing stroll along the sandy beach, known for its calm atmosphere and perfect kite surfing conditions. Pause at a cozy café or explore the bustling souks for unique souvenirs.

Evening: Return to Marrakesh

As the day comes to an end, begin your journey back to Marrakesh, filled with memories of Essaouira’s charm and cultural richness. Arrive at your accommodation by the evening.

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