Atlantic Coast Essaouira Day Trip

Explore the breathtaking sights and streets of the port city, and visit local markets and jewelers. Depart Marrakech in the morning for the beautiful city of Essaouira on the Atlantic coast. Once you arrive in the port city, formerly known as Mogador, you will have time to appreciate the charming sites of Essaouira. Take photos of its ocher-colored walls, the beautiful and vibrant Place Moulay El Hassan, the markets known as souks, as well as the small streets of the city's ancient medina. Afterwards, you will enjoy a fresh fish lunch at a local restaurant. During your trip, you'll also visit a Berber women's association producing argan oil, see local markets, and marvel at the precious stones in the jewelry district.

Place Moulay Hassan in Essaouira is a fascinating place. It is a large, bustling square with wonderful views of the harbor and the sea. It is a popular meeting place, often filled with musicians, artisans and cafes where people can relax and enjoy the atmosphere.