Marrakech Essaouira UNESCO Site Full-Day Tour
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Departing from Préfecture de Marrakech
Sidi Mokhtar
- Discover the rich traditions and empowerment at the Berber Women's Argan Oil Cooperative.
- Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Essaouira city through its bustling port, historic medina, and lively market.
- Uncover the charm of Essaouira's Old Town on an enriching day excursion.
- Enjoy a leisurely stroll along Essaouira's picturesque beach.
Good to know
- Start Early: To make the most of your day trip to Essaouira, begin your exploration early in the morning. Consider catching an early morning bus to maximize your time.
- Wear Comfortable Shoes: Essaouira's medina is filled with narrow streets and uneven surfaces, so comfortable walking shoes are essential. Be prepared for cobblestone streets and maze-like alleys.
- Explore the Medina: Essaouira UNESCO-listed medina is a treasure trove of history and charm. Take your time wandering through the streets, visit the fish market, and explore the iconic Scala fortress.
- Try the Local Cuisine: Sample Essaouira's fresh seafood and vibrant culinary scene. Don't miss grilled sardines, seafood tagine, and Moroccan pastries from local cafes and restaurants.
- Visit the Beach: Spend time relaxing on Essaouira sandy shores or try windsurfing and kiteboarding. The stunning coastline is perfect for beach lovers.
- Respect Local Customs: Dress modestly, especially when visiting religious sites, and ask for permission before taking photos of locals. Respect Essaouira's customs and traditions.
- Stay Hydrated: Essaouira can get hot, so carry a reusable water bottle and take regular breaks to rest in the shade. Stay hydrated throughout your day trip.
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