Essaouira is located at 175 km from Marrakech, it is sea-side medieval city with an old portuguese harbour. Essaouira, the old Mogador, is known for its annual festival of “Gnaoua music”, its medina is listed as a UNESCO world heritage site. A day trip from Marrakech to Essaouira makes visitors plaisant thanks to its climate and the variety of Essaouira’s highlights that they visit : Place Moulay El Hassan, The Skala, the harbour, the ramparts the Jewish distcrit called “Derb Lealouj".
