Excursion to Essaouira - From Marrakech
Set on the Atlantic coast and situated a couple of hours from Marrakech, Essaouira is a peaceful place to go to at the time of visiting Morocco. The visit of Essaouira – Morocco’s most charming coastal fishing town – takes you back in times as you walk in the depths of its medieval winding alleys and fascinating walled Medina. A two-hour sightseeing guided tour will take you through medieval winding alleys, fascinating whitewashed Medina and blue-painted shutters, where you will visit the fishing harbour resonant with the cries of seagulls as fishermen haul their catch and alive with the gentle magic of Morocco.
You will visit the Jewish quarter contain many old synagogues, then walking along the ramparts to see the museum of Sidi Ben Abdellah and discover the Skala of the Kasbah and several fortifications offering stunning coastal views. After lunch you can enjoy a short walk along the beach or just relax and soak up the unique atmosphere of Essaouira. Around mid-afternoon we leave Essaouira and embark on a three-hour journey back to Marrakech.
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Highlights of this day trip
- Superb views along Morocco’s Atlantic coastline
- Explore the must-see sights Essaouira has to offer
- Discover the craftsmanship and exquisite carpentry
- Visit to a Berber women Association producing Argan oil
- A wonderful short walk along Essaouira sandy beach
- Enjoy tasty seafood in a local restaurant
Tour Pricing
The cost of this day trip is subject to change -increase or decrease- depending on the number of persons in the group, the currency fluctuation and the period of departure. The exact cost of your selected excursion will be confirmed to you at the time of booking. For your guidance when planning your trip, this full-day trip start from 75 Euros per person based on 4 people traveling.
Services Included on this Trip
- Transportation by a private vehicle
- Professional Moroccan Tour Guide
- Visit to an Argane-oil Cooperative
- 2-hour guided visit of Essaouira
- Mineral bottled water provided daily
- Professional Liability Insurance
Is this Excursion for you ?
This day Excursion to Essaouira is suitable for most people in good health and age groups. This excursion combines cultural guided visits, scenic drives and a short hike that offer an easy and relaxed walking pace with ample time for sightseeing to appreciate attractions along the route, encounter the locals, admire the landscapes and take pictures. Generally previous experience is not necessary and anyone who is in good health and fit enough can undertake this journey. This day tour is not ideal for wheelchair users, disabled persons and all travelers with reduced mobility.
Your Tour Guide
All Atlas Sahara Explore groups are entrusted to skilled Berber tour guides and competent staff who will take care of all services from beginning to end of tour. You will be accompanied by a professional team who represents the real image of our company and consists mainly of Berber native people. The success of your trip, your safety and your welfare are our main objectives. The friendly Berbers who accompanying you will work hard to ensure you discover Morocco in a way it should be seen, offering you rewarding and remarkable experiences and above all unforgettable memories you will treasure for a long time.
Detailed itinerary of this full-day Excursion
The detailed detailed itinerary and exact price quote of this excursion will be sent to you on simple request. Please send your request to contact@atlas-sahara.com and one of our expert tour guides will send you -within 48 hours- the detailed tour programme and all detailed information you need to know about your selected tour. Please feel free to contact Atlas Sahara Explore if you have any questions, we remain at your entire service for any further information you may need.