Culture & heritage

Walk from Safi’s medina to its port

An urban route between the historic city and Atlantic port that complements the pottery workshops without repeating them.

Safi3–5 hours
Walk from Safi’s medina to its port
The MOP experience

What you will experience

The progression links ramparts, lived-in streets and maritime spaces. The port remains a working area whose movements and people must be respected.

Moments not to miss

  1. Medina
  2. Ramparts
  3. Atlantic port
To better understand Safi

Safi: historic Moroccan city, pottery capital and pearl of the Atlantic coast

Located on Morocco's Atlantic coast, Safi is a maritime city with a rich historical and cultural past. Known as the capital of Moroccan pottery, it captivates visitors with its authentic medina, wild beaches and architectural heritage. With its craft traditions, seafood cuisine and spectacular coastal landscapes, Safi is a fascinating destination to discover.A historical legacy:Safi has been inhabited…

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MOP editorial illustration of a workshop on Safi’s Potters’ Hill with the medina and Atlantic in the distance.
MOP editorial illustration
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MOP shares carefully chosen stories, advice and experiences to help you discover Morocco at your own pace. And when a partner can make part of your journey easier, we simply let you know.

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