Your day trip from Marrakech to Essaouira will begin at 8:00 a.m. as you set out westward toward the coastal town. On the way, stop at Sidi Lmokhtar, where you’ll encounter the scenic Houaz Planes.
As you journey toward Essaouira, take a stroll through the unique argan tree forest. Look out for goats climbing the trees and scavenging for argan nuts—a truly iconic sight. Visit a local cooperative specializing in argan oil production and learn about its significance and uses.
Next, make a quick stop at Val d’Arguin, a vineyard established by French wine enthusiasts. If you’re in the mood, enjoy a refreshing glass of wine before continuing your journey.
Upon arrival in Essaouira, meet with a local guide who will lead you on a fascinating exploration of this historic town. Explore key sights, including the Fishing Port, Kasbah, Medina, and Mellah (the Old Jewish Quarter). This guided tour offers a perfect introduction to the rich history, culture, and charm of Essaouira.
