Explore the Coastal Beauty and Heritage of Essaouira

Spend a day in the charming coastal city of Essaouira, where history, art, and seaside serenity converge. Stroll through its historic port, admire the iconic Skala, and experience the vibrant atmosphere of its medina with its artisanal shops and art galleries. Complete your visit with a relaxing walk on the beach or a camel ride along the dunes.

Key Highlights:

• Discover the Skala, a remnant of the Portuguese occupation.
• Visit the lively port and the bustling fish market.
• Wander through the UNESCO-listed medina, known for its arts, crafts, and galleries.
• Enjoy the sandy beach and optional camel rides along the dunes.

Important Information:

• Payment: On-site payment only.
• Group Size: Minimum of 2 people required.
• Meals: Lunch is not included in the excursion price.

Itinerary:

1. Morning Departure:

   • Departure from your accommodation at 8:30 AM.
   • Travel 160 km (2.5 hours) from Marrakech to Essaouira.
   • Optional stops at argan oil cooperatives along the way for shopping and gifts.

2. Arrival in Essaouira (11:30 AM):

   • Free time to explore the city at your own pace.
   • Recommended activities:
     • Visit the historic port and fish market.
     • Stroll through the medina and shop for unique crafts.
     • Explore the Skala and its panoramic views.
     • Relax at the beach or opt for a camel ride.

3. Afternoon Return:

   • Departure from Essaouira at 5:30 PM.
   • Arrive back in Marrakech around 8:00 PM.