Day Trip To Essaouira & The Ancient Mogador City From Marrakech
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About This Experience in Marrakech
Why Visit Marrakech?
Marrakech, Morocco offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Marrakech provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.
Getting to Marrakech
The easiest way to reach Marrakech is by flying into Marrakesh Menara Airport (RAK). The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.
What's Included
- Visit to a women cooperative of argan
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan or 4WD.
- Hotel pickup and drop-off. Professional Driver/guide.
What's Not Included
- Food and drinks. Local guide fees (optional).
- Entrance fees (optional)
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Dress code is smart casual
- May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
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Meeting and Pickup
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: Pickup available for all travelers
Pickup Time: 10 minutes before departure
Custom pickup locations may be available. Please contact the supplier for details.
Itinerary
Tour Itinerary
Whether family with children or friends, sports or... 5 hours
Whether family with children or friends, sports or less sport this day trip will delight you. it is perfect for those who want to discover the splendor of the High Atlas and discover the simple way of life of the Berbers. Departure from Marrakech at 8 Am, heading in the direction of Chichaua, with a short stop in Sidi Al Mokhtar. You will pass by many argan tree plantations on the journey and you will stop in a female coop producing the precious argan oil, giving you a chance to appreciate this crop that is unique to the area. Essaouira is an ancient port city on the Atlantic Coast, 112 miles (180 km) from Marrakech, and it is renowned for its excellent windsurfing and kite surfing beaches. It has been designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site and with about 70,000 inhabitants, the town is a well-loved destination both for locals and tourists. The walls that surround the old city are a reminder of the period of Portuguese occupation, and the Cornish of Essaouira is exquisitely beautiful. Another unique site is La Scala, which you will discover just minutes from a charming cafe that caters to lovers of Gnawa music. After lunch in a restaurant you will be able to discover the Medina famed for its multiple crafts like woodworking, inlay, leather, copper and Souiri crafts as well as fish and spice markets, bustling souks and relaxing cafes. After a full day spent enjoying these and other Essaouira treasures, you will head back to Marrakech around 7:30pm.
It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and... 1 hour
It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and with a population of over 70,000 people, it is a popular attraction for both residents and tourists. The walls that encircle the ancient city are a remnant of Portuguese domination, and Essaouira's Cornish is wonderfully lovely. Explore fishing port.
Another fascinating location is La Scala, which is... 4 hours
Another fascinating location is La Scala, which is just minutes away from a delightful cafe that caters to Gnawa music fans. After lunch, you will be free to explore the Medina, which is known for its numerous crafts like as woodworking, inlay, leather, copper, and Souiri crafts, as well as fish and spice shops, bustling souks, and quiet cafés. After a full day of discovering these and other Essaouira wonders, you'll return to Marrakech about 7:30 p.m.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
How do I book this tour?
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Is this tour suitable for all ages?
Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.
