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Explore the coastal charm of Essaouira on a day trip from Marrakesh. Wander through the vibrant port, witness the traditional fishing boats, and immerse yourself in the local culture. Visit a women's cooperative dedicated to producing high-quality Argan oil, learning about its significance and benefits. This tour blends scenic views with cultural insights, making it a perfect escape for travelers seeking to experience Morocco's rich heritage.
- Full-day trip to the coastal city of Essaouira from Marrakesh
- Discover the lively port and its traditional fishing industry
- Visit a women's cooperative to learn about Argan oil production
- Ideal for travelers interested in culture and local craftsmanship
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is available from your accommodation in Marrakech • If your accommodation is not accessible by car, you will be provided with a nearby meeting point. • Pickup will take place 20-30 minutes before the activity starts • we will send you an email the day before to confirm the pickup time.
Itinerary
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1Marrakech
Transportation from marrakech to essaouira.
3 hours • Admission ticket free -
2
You'll make a brief 10-minute stop to observe the goats climbing argan trees in search of food. They feed on argan nuts, which not only suit their diet perfectly but also contribute to the exceptional quality of goat meat in this region—considered among the finest in Morocco. The local community relies on donations; you're welcome to contribute if you wish, but there's absolutely no obligation.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3
There will be two main stops during the journey, depending on driving time and road traffic. First, you'll have the opportunity to discover how traditional Moroccan cosmetic products are handcrafted by Berber women. Entry is entirely optional—feel free to join or simply observe from outside. Then, you'll stop to capture photos of the iconic goats climbing argan trees, a unique and memorable sight.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Essaouira
Nestled on the Atlantic coast, Essaouira is a picturesque seaside city celebrated for its vibrant culture and iconic monuments.
3 hours • Admission ticket free -
5
We highly recommend visiting this area—it's one of Essaouira's most iconic sights, where local fishermen gather with their charming little blue boats, creating a truly picturesque scene.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6
The beach is truly stunning. You can enjoy a peaceful walk with your feet in the water, which stays around 18°C year-round—offering a refreshing and invigorating sensation. Alternatively, you can simply relax and soak up the sun, using the beach as a natural solarium, especially during the summer months.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
7
We'll take a brief pause at a local restaurant, where you can enjoy a coffee or freshen up.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
8Essaouira
Transportation from Essaouira to Marrakech
3 hours • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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