Essaouira Guided Day Trip from Agadir

A Journey Through History & Coastal Beauty

Embark on a captivating full-day guided tour to Essaouira, the ancient Portuguese fortress known as Mogador. This journey will transport you back to 1506, when the Portuguese built Castelo Real de Mogador, shaping the town’s unique blend of history, culture, and coastal charm.

Why Choose This Tour?

✔ Explore the UNESCO-listed Medina of Essaouira
✔ Marvel at the famous "Flying Goats" perched on Argan trees
✔ Visit an authentic Argan Oil Cooperative
✔ Discover the historic ramparts, harbor, and souks
✔ Enjoy free time to explore Essaouira at your own pace

What to Expect on Your Essaouira Day Trip

1. Scenic Coastal Drive & Tamri Beach Stop

• Depart at 7:30 AM from your Agadir hotel.
• Enjoy a picturesque drive along the Atlantic coast.
• Stop at Tamri Beach, offering panoramic ocean views and a perfect photo opportunity.

2. Witness the Famous "Flying Goats"

• Along the way, marvel at the incredible sight of goats climbing Argan trees, a rare and unique phenomenon found only in Morocco.

3. Argan Oil Cooperative Visit

• Learn about the traditional production of Argan oil, Morocco’s famous “liquid gold.”
• Observe the manual extraction process and discover its cosmetic and culinary benefits.

4. Arrival in Essaouira – Step into History

• Explore the iconic landmarks of Essaouira, including:
  ✔ The historic City Walls & Ramparts
  ✔ The Dutch cannon from 1744 by Adrianus Crans
  ✔ The Genoese-built citadel near the harbor
  ✔ The picturesque fishing harbor of Essaouira

5. Discover the Vibrant Souks & Medina

• Wander through the bustling market of Mogador, filled with handcrafted goods, spices, and traditional Moroccan art.
• Stroll through the narrow alleys of the Medina, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, known for its blue doors, whitewashed buildings, and lively atmosphere.

6. Free Time & Lunch in Essaouira

• Enjoy leisure time to explore Essaouira at your own pace.
• Optional: Savor a delicious seafood meal at a local restaurant near the harbor.

7. Return Journey to Agadir

• Depart Essaouira at 3:00 PM and arrive back in Agadir around 7:00 PM, ending a day filled with history, culture, and coastal charm.

Tour Highlights

✔ Discover the Old Portuguese City of Essaouira
✔ Enjoy free time to explore the Medina & harbor
✔ Witness the famous tree-climbing goats
✔ Visit an authentic Argan Oil Cooperative
✔ Walk along the historic ramparts of Essaouira
✔ Explore the vibrant souk market of Mogador

Price Includes

✔ Hotel pick-up & drop-off
✔ English & French-speaking driver
✔ Scenic photo stops along the way
✔ Modern air-conditioned transportation
✔ All visits according to the program

Price Does Not Include

✘ Food & Drinks
✘ Extra visits not mentioned in the program
✘ Personal expenses

Availability

✔ Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays

Departure Time

✔ 7:30 AM

Book Your Essaouira Day Trip Today!

Discover the charm, history, and coastal beauty of Essaouira on this unforgettable guided tour from Agadir.