Private Day Trip to Essaouira from Marrakech

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Essaouira is built on a rocky peninsula and was formerly called Mogador. Nicknamed “The little rampart” due to the fortress walls still surrounding part of the city. This different part of Marrakech is excellent for city artists or holidaymakers seeking a mild climate with a picturesque and lively medina. The light and calmness the city presents is a great atmosphere and a must see. Your driver will pick you up at your hotel at 8:00am and from there you will leave Marrakech. Heading towards Chichaoua, see the vast fields of Argan trees, whose fruit is used to produce Argan oil. As the only producer in the world, Morocco can pride themselves for keeping up this ancestral traditional that was the original pride of the Essaouira and Taroudant regions.

There is an option to visit a traditional, woman cooperative still working with the traditional manufacturing methods to make Argan products such as cooking oil, cosmetics and more. Then, you will continue to Essaouira. The driver will park in the parking close the medina and you will be able to go on a walk for a visit of the old town and harbor. There is also time to walk along the beach or inside the lovely port of Essaouira. You will return to Marrakech in the afternoon for an arrival around 7pm.