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Visit the beach and famous port of Essaouira on a day trip from Marrakech. You'll take a guided tour of the port and have the opportunity to discover the marvelous Argan oil when you visit a Women's Co-operative manufacturing this famous product.

Formerly known by its old Portuguese name "Mogador", Essaouira is a citadel with a prestigious past. It has been occupied since prehistoric times and was famous for its Tyrian factory which supplied Rome with the legendary purple dye. A cradle for artists of all kinds, Essaouira is also well known for its fishing port and market, a hive of activity day or night.

During your time in Essaouira you will have a guided visit of the port, the Scala, the municipal market, jeweler's quarter and a handicrafts complex. There will also be time for a lunch break during the day (lunch is not included in tour price).

Schedule details

Essaouira Day Trip from Marrakech

Departure Dates:

Monday, Wednesday and Friday

Departure Point:

Tour departs from centrally located Marrakech hotels

Departure Time:

7:30am

Hotel pickups commence prior to this time, exact pickup time will be advised on reconfirmation.

Return Details:

Returns to original departure point at approximately 7:00pm

Additional information

Essaouira Day Trip from Marrakech

Inclusions:

• Entrance fees
• Hotel pickup and drop off (selected hotels only)

Exclusions:

• Food and drinks, unless specified
• Gratuities (optional)

Additional information

• This tour must be booked at least 48 hours in advance of your travel date
• Confirmation of this tour will be received at time of booking
• Tour is operated in English and French

• Infants aged 2 years and under are free of charge, provided they do not occupy a seat.
• Child prices are applicable for children aged 3 - 12 years.

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