Excursion Essaouira from Marrakech
Description
The coastal city Essaouira or the city of the wind, offers many possibilities of discovery and meets all your cultural, artistic and sports desires. Departing from Marrakech, enjoy an unforgettable two and a half hour journey through argon cultures and breathtaking arid landscapes. You will come across families of goats perched on the argan trees. On arrival, you will have the opportunity to visit a cooperative of women producing Argan oil. Explore, similarly, the ramparts and gates of Essaouira, as well as its Borj and military buildings including La sqala kasbah and sqala port: the two main fortifications of the city. For fans of windsurfing or surfing kit, the climatic particularity of Essaouira and its geographical position made it a strong point to practice these two sports.
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The coastal city Essaouira or the city of the wind, offers many possibilities of discovery and meets all your cultural, artistic and sports desires. Departing from Marrakech, enjoy an unforgettable two and a half hour journey through argon cultures and breathtaking arid landscapes. You will come across families of goats perched on the argan trees. On arrival, you will have the opportunity to visit a cooperative of women producing Argan oil. Then, go to discover the fishing port of Essaouira. Cross the medina eve with its souks and its traditional market. You will discover authentic art galleries and carpentry workshops, cedar inlay and basketwork art. Explore, similarly, the ramparts and gates of Essaouira, as well as its Borj and military buildings including La sqala kasbah and sqala port: the two main fortifications of the city. For fans of windsurfing or surfing kit, the climatic particularity of Essaouira and its geographical position made it a strong point to practice these two sports. Do not miss, especially, admire a tagine Souiri or a superb fish dish (specialty of Essaouira) in a restaurant by the sea, before returning to Marrakech.
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Important Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Reviews(4)
Round trip Marrakech / Essaouira very pleasant. Hamza is a friendly, caring person who drives carefully. Coffee break and a visit to an Argan co-op as a bonus on the way. We recommend 👍
Very nice driver. New car, on time, good price and comfortable journey. We will use them again when we return to Marrakech in a few days time.
"This is the second time I have called on VTCGO for an Essaouira transfer to Marrakech. The driver, Aziz was on time, clean car, everything was perfect. Recommended"
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We booked VTC Go from Marrakech Airport to Essaouria on our last visit in Morocco and I can only recommend this company. They are highly professional: I pre booked a ride and got immediate email confirmation. On the day we arrived we communicated via whatsapp which was very easy. Our friendly driver picked us up with a new SUV from the arrivals terminal, he was also very experienced too. The the transfer to Essaouria was really good!
The entire VTC GO team thanks you for your feedback and is delighted to know that you have appreciated our services. We look forward to seeing you again soon
