Full Day Trip from Marrakech to Essaouira

Price

Max Guests

8

Min Guests

2

Overview

Marrakech to Essaouira

A medieval city renowned for its annual Gnaoua music festival, holds UNESCO recognition as an international heritage site. Explore its delights, including the pleasant climate, Place Moulay El Hassan, La Skala, the port, the ramparts, and the Jewish quarter of Derb Lealouj, don’t forget the spiritual ambiance of the beach.

Embark on a comfortable journey from your accommodation with a professional driver, making stops before reaching Essaouira. Pause at a natural snack spot to relax, savor delicious food, and receive program explanations. Visit an argan cooperative to discover the benefits of this natural wonder.

Upon arrival in Essaouira, enjoy a leisurely stroll through the UNESCO-recognized medina’s narrow streets and alleys. Explore the thriving Jewish quarter and meet skilled local artisans. Unwind on the vast sandy beaches and immerse yourself in the captivating sounds of Gnawa music at the lively cafes of Place Moulay El Hassan. Choose your preferred lunch spot, whether it’s a local eatery or a restaurant (ask the driver from for recommendations). Finally, indulge in relaxation on Essaouira beach, savoring the refreshing sea breeze.

With us you can rest assured of impeccable service, clean and comfortable vehicles, and driver-guides who will enlighten you about Moroccan culture and the scenic beauty throughout the journey from Marrakech to Essaouira.

Marrakech to Essaouira

Included

  • Hotel/riad pickup and drop-off.
  • Bilingual driver.
  • Transportation by air-conditioned minibus.

Excluded

  • Lunch
  • Monuments fees.
  • Personal expenses.

Tour Details

Enoy an unforgettable day trip from Marrakech to the charming coastal city of Essaouira, where culture, tradition, and natural beauty blend seamlessly. Along the way, discover the versatile uses of Argan oil in both cooking and cosmetics through an immersive visit to a traditional women’s cooperative, where you will witness the authentic manufacturing process and learn about its cultural and economic importance in Morocco.

Upon arrival, explore the vibrant traditional port of Essaouira, a lively hub where colorful fishing boats line the harbor and fishermen bring in their daily catch. Experience the rhythm of local life as seagulls circle above and the Atlantic breeze fills the air.

Continue your journey into the historic old medina, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its whitewashed walls and blue shutters. Wander through narrow streets filled with skilled craftsmen, wood carvers, weavers, jewelers, and artists, and enjoy the unique blend of Arab, Berber, and European influences that define the city’s character.

Finally, take time to relax on the serene and picturesque beach, where golden sands meet the vast Atlantic Ocean. Whether you choose a peaceful stroll along the shore or simply unwind while enjoying the refreshing sea air, Essaouira offers the perfect setting to end your enriching day before returning to Marrakech with lasting memories.

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    Trip Information

    Max Guests

    8

    Min Age

    12+

    Duration

    1 day

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