Essaouira Day Tour from Agadir: History, Culture, and UNESCO World Heritage Site
Agadir
Discover the history, culture, and UNESCO World Heritage Site of Essaouira on a day trip from Agadir. Explore the charming Medina, visit the Grand Mosque, and browse the souk. Don't miss the chance to see the famous 'flying goats' and enjoy a coffee break in a Berber village.
Duration: 8 hours, 30 minutes
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Agadir - AGADIR TO ESSAOUIRA
    Get to know the unique history, culture, and heritage of Essaouira on a one day trip.
    A Visit to the Medina of Essaouira offers a charming colorful landscapes from The Moroccan - Portuguese style, to the Grand Mosque, terraces, cafes, and the souk. This old Portuguese city was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Morocco in 2001.
    Our tour will start by driving for a couple of hours through the atlas mountain, with few stops along the way:
    First stop to see some “flying goats” climbing the Argan trees looking for the fresh nuts.
    Second stop to relax and have a coffee break in a berber village.
    Third stop to visit the Argan Oil factory.
    Once we arrive to Essaouira, you will have your free time to visit the souk which is located inside the Medina. And make a tour of the ramparts of the Kasbah and Scala, where you will explore the ramparts of the Scala, the port of Essaouira, the municipal market, the neighborhood jewelers and craft complex. Stores are along the streets sell a massive variety of beautiful handcrafted items, such as Thuya wood products, clothes and carpets…
    After your free time to enjoy the city and its beautiful sunny beaches, return to the road for your trip back to Agadir with few Stops along the way again, to rest and watch the sunset on a wild beach
What's Included
  • Private transportation
Additional Information

Discover the distinctive history, culture, and legacy of Essaouira during a day-long excursion.
A Journey through Essaouira’s Medina unveils a plethora of vivid scenes that combine Moroccan and Portuguese influences, including the renowned Grand Mosque, inviting terraces, cafes, and the bustling marketplace. This historical Portuguese town was recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Morocco in the year 2001.
The expedition begins with a scenic drive through the Atlas mountains, with occasional pauses en route:

Firstly, a stop to observe the intriguing sight of ‘flying goats’ as they ascend Argan trees in search of tender nuts.

Secondly, a halt for a serene coffee break in a traditional Berber village.

Location
Agadir
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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