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Essaouira Full Day
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Highlights
- Visite guidèe
- Beautiful Fishing Port and Medina
- Moulay El-Hassan Square
- Grand Mosque
Overview
Essaouira was discovered by the phoenicians who settled there . Afterwards it was conquered by Rome and Portugal . By the end of the 15th century, the Portuguese had built the commercial and military port of Mogador (Essaouira today). This port is built at the foot of the city's ramparts.In 1769, the Navy built o door to connect the loading docks of the port to the city. From this door a small bridge leads to Skala Port and the ramparts that cut the old city into serveral districts.
In the medina, see Moulay El-Hassan Square, the Grand Mosque and Siaghine Alley. From the terrace of the north Bastion you can access the marquetry , where the Morocco's best marqueteurs work on cedar .
As you leave the confines of Skala, you will follow Derb Laalouj street to the Museum Sidi Mohammed Ben Abdallah. Here musical instruments, local Andalusian songs, Berber Imazighen documents, weapons, costumes, carpets, and more is displayed in the former residence of the Pasha. Located in the north of the city is the “Mellah”. This Jewish Quarter is crossed by the traditional Rue Mohammed Zerktouni. It is bordered by a market that extends to Bab Doukkala.
During your stay, you will also be able to enjoy beautiful beaches full of sun year-round!
What's included
- Hotel pick-up
- Lunch
- Gratuities
Additional Information
Meeting point description :
Hotel pickup is included for hotels located in Marrakech. Please make sure you are at the reception at least 30 minutes before scheduled departure time. For all other customers outside the hotel pickup area, departure point *is in front of Grayline office ( Residence Yasmine, Majorelle,
Boulevard Moulay Abdlah, Mag n 5, Marrakech). Please be at the departure point at least 30 minutes before scheduled departure time.
Pickup itinerary Marrakech north : http://www.grayline.ma/circuit-de-ramassage-marrakech-nord
Pickup itinerary Marrakech south : http://www.grayline.ma/circuit-ramassage-sud
Information Required From Customer :
Hotel name, address & telephone
Cancellation policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
