Embark on a day trip to Essaouira, a historical city with argan trees, art galleries, and a fortified harbor. Explore the town’s architecture, souks, and carpentry workshops.
Embark on a day trip to Essaouira, a historical city with argan trees, art galleries, and a fortified harbor. Explore the town’s architecture, souks, and carpentry workshops.
- Essaouira - At 8 am your Driver guide will pick you up from your accommodation and drive towards the west. On the way, you stop to see the holy trees of argan. It is a special tree adapted to a semi-desertic area and valued for its medicinal properties. Goats climb these trees for grazing and to learn more about argan production you can visit one…
- Essaouira - At 8 am your Driver guide will pick you up from your accommodation and drive towards the west. On the way, you stop to see the holy trees of argan. It is a special tree adapted to a semi-desertic area and valued for its medicinal properties. Goats climb these trees for grazing and to learn more about argan production you can visit one of the women cooperatives in the area working on the extraction of both nutritive and cosmetic oil.\n\nOur destination is the historic city of Essaouira, a small seaside town with an old fortified fishing port. Founded in the 16th century by the Portuguese who occupied it till the mid of the 18th century. the impressive town fortification consists of an amazing mixture of the Portuguese, Berber and French architecture . after an orientation walk, you will have enough time to explore the small city at your leisure such as the souks and carpentry workshops devoted to Thuya wood carving. See numerous art galleries in the medina and visit the fortified harbor with its stalls of fresh fish. After lunch, you can snap up last-minute gifts or maybe a short stroll along the fine sandy beach before you meet the driver to set off back to Marrakech.

- Hotel pick up and drop off
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Professional driver/guide
- Hotel pick up and drop off
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Professional driver/guide
- Lunch & Drinks
- Local guide fees & Entrance fees (optional)
- Gratuities and Personal expenses
- Lunch & Drinks
- Local guide fees & Entrance fees (optional)
- Gratuities and Personal expenses
At 8:00 am, the driver will pick up the operator from their accommodation and head west. Along the way, there will be a stop to admire the sacred argan trees. These unique trees thrive in semi-desert areas and are renowned for their medicinal benefits. Goats often climb these trees to graze, and to gain further insight into argan production, a visit to…
At 8:00 am, the driver will pick up the operator from their accommodation and head west. Along the way, there will be a stop to admire the sacred argan trees. These unique trees thrive in semi-desert areas and are renowned for their medicinal benefits. Goats often climb these trees to graze, and to gain further insight into argan production, a visit to a local women’s cooperative is recommended. These cooperatives focus on extracting both nutritional and cosmetic oils.
The journey’s destination is the historic city of Essaouira, a charming seaside town with an ancient fortified fishing port. Established in the 16th century by the Portuguese, who remained until the mid-18th century, the town’s impressive fortifications showcase a remarkable blend of Portuguese, Berber, and French architecture. There will be ample time to leisurely explore the quaint city, including its souks and carpentry workshops specializing in Thuya wood carving. Visitors can also enjoy numerous art galleries in the medina and explore the fortified harbor, which features stalls offering fresh fish.
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