One-Day Excursion Marrakech to Essaouira

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Duration

1 Day

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

Unlimited

Languages

English, Espanol, Francais

About this tour

Escape the bustling streets of Marrakech and experience the tranquil charm of Essaouira on this one-day excursion. Known as the “Pearl of the Atlantic,” Essaouira is a UNESCO World Heritage site with a rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning coastal views. Wander through its lively medina, explore the historic Skala fortress with its imposing canons, and relax on its long sandy beaches. Along the way, you’ll visit an argan oil cooperative and discover the traditional methods of producing this famed oil. This day trip offers a perfect blend of culture, nature, and relaxation, making it an unforgettable Moroccan experience.

Highlights

  • Duration: Approx. 10-11 hours.
  • Departure time: 8:00 AM.
  • Meeting point: Pick-up from your hotel or riad in Marrakech.
  • Cancellation policy: Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the trip.

Included/Excluded

  • Group transportation in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Pick-up and drop-off at your Marrakech accommodation.
  • Visit to an argan oil cooperative.
  • Professional driver-guide.
  • Meals and drinks.
  • Entrance fees to monuments (if applicable).
  • Personal expenses.

Itinerary

Departure:

Begin your journey with a 9:00 AM pick-up from your accommodation in Marrakech.

Scenic Drive:

Enjoy a comfortable 3-hour drive through the Moroccan countryside, passing argan tree groves and scenic landscapes.

Argan Oil Cooperative:

Stop to visit a local cooperative where you’ll learn about the production of argan oil, a key product in Moroccan cuisine and beauty.

Medina Exploration:

Arrive in Essaouira and explore the UNESCO-listed medina, renowned for its charming streets, artisanal workshops, and vibrant souks.

The Port and Fortress:

Visit the old fishing port and the imposing Skala, offering panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean.

Leisure Time:

Spend your afternoon strolling along the beautiful beaches or visiting the historic ramparts and gates.

Return:

After a full day of exploration, depart Essaouira in the late afternoon and return to Marrakech by evening.

Durations

One Day

Languages

English
Espanol
Francais

Frequently asked questions

The drive takes approximately 3 hours one way, with scenic stops along the route.

We recommend bringing comfortable shoes, a sun hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a camera to capture the beautiful views.

Yes, the tour is family-friendly and suitable for children. Please let us know if you require a child seat.

Essaouira enjoys a coastal breeze, with temperatures typically cooler than Marrakech. A light jacket is recommended, especially in the early morning and evening.

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