Itinerary
MARRAKECH TO ESSAOUIRA DAY TRIP
Tours Kech organize Marrakech day trips with experienced drivers. We visit the traditional port of Essaouira. Visit the old medina with its craftsmen and cedar, its blacksmiths, its weavers, jewelers it’s ... its Place Moulay Hassan and of course its souks. You will relax on a beautiful beach. Enjoy the peaceful heaven of Essaouira on a private day trip. Embark on a private journey to beautiful Essaouira and immerse yourself in the atmosphere of its port and stroll around its medina. Begin your experience with a relaxing drive to Essaouira on Morocco’s Atlantic coast. As you travel, learn about the intriguing history and hear tales of its time under Portuguese rule. As soon as you set foot on this charming city you’ll feel the ocean breeze. Enjoy the calm and artistic spirit of this place and start exploring together with your favorite host. Admire the ancient city halls of the medina, wander around the colorful and buzzing souks and take a look at the local artisans. What are your burning questions about the handicrafts? How long ago the artisans established their business? Your private guide can give you all the answers to your questions and will tell you about Essaouira’s artistic heritage.
WHAT TO EXPLORE
Take in the sound of Gnawa music from the vibrant cafés of Moulay El Hassan square, and move on to your next stop. Enjoy the walk and soak in hundreds of years of culture and history. Admire the ocher walls and get a glimpse of the local lifestyle. Often, you can see locals enjoying their time off, and kids playing around and chasing pigeons. Stroll along the harborside and view the Skala fortress with its wave-lashed ramparts and cannons. You’ll see the colorful and lively spectacle of the return of the boats to the essaouira port, with their baskets full of fish. Grant yourself a rare pleasure: try the grilled sardines! Their freshness is incomparable and the atmosphere from the port will forever be engraved in your memory. Before making your way to Marrakech you can visit the local gallery Othello, or enjoy the sandy and peaceful beaches. Admire the breathtaking sunset, and recharge yourself for the next days.
