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From Marrakech: Essaouira Full-Day Trip

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Day trip
From Marrakech: Essaouira Full-Day Trip
Certified by GetYourGuide
4.4  / 54538 reviews

Enjoy a day trip to Essaouira, on the coast of Morocco. See the Medina, the beach and visit an association of Berber women producing argan oil.

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Duration 10 hours
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Live tour guide
English, French, Arabic
Pickup included
Pickup is available from all Marrakech hotels. For guest houses and riads, the pickup will be from the nearest point accessible by van. This location will be provided the day before the activity.

Experience

Itinerary

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    Pickup location:

    Marrakesh

  • Transfer

    (3 hours)

  • Photo stop, Coffee

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    Essaouira

    Lunch, Guided tour (4 hours)

  • Transfer

    (3 hours)

  • Arrive back at:

    Marrakesh

Main stop
Other stop

For reference only. Itineraries are subject to change.

Highlights

  • Discover the beautiful city of Essaouira on a day trip
  • Admire the port, the market, and the jeweler's quarter
  • Enjoy the visit of the beach
  • Visit an association of Berber women producing argan oil

Full description

Discover Essaouira on this day trip. Explore the port city's breathtaking sights and streets, and see local markets and jewelers. Depart Marrakech in the morning and head to beautiful Essaouira on the Atlantic Coast. Once you arrive at the port city, formerly known as Mogador, you will have time to enjoy the charming sights of Essaouira. Take pictures of its ocher-colored walls, the beautiful and vibrant Moulay El Hassan square, the markets also known as souks, as well as the little streets of the city's old Medina. Then, enjoy a lunch of fresh fish in a local restaurant. During your trip, you'll also visit an association of Berber women producing argan oil, see the local markets, and wow at the gems in the jeweler's quarter.

Includes

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Transportation by air-conditioned bus
  • Bilingual driver
  • Free time in Essaouira city
  • Food and drinks

Not suitable for

  • People with mobility impairments
  • Wheelchair users

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Participants

Date

Important information

What to bring

  • Comfortable shoes
  • Sunglasses
  • Sun hat
  • Camera
  • Sunscreen

Not allowed

  • Pets
  • Smoking in the vehicle

Know before you go

  • - If you are booking your trip at the last minute, we recommend that you send us your full name, your trip name by whatsapp
  • At 07:30 AM, your driver will pick you up from your accommodation in Marrakech or from the previously scheduled meeting point, then transfer you to the attractive coastal city of Essaouira.
  • After 3 hours of driving, you will arrive in Essaouira and start your day--in the old city, the scaffold, the port...
  • Discover the souks, the wood shops, the jewelry stores, the argan oil cooperatives...
  • You can have lunch with delicious fish and seafood dishes along the port or inside the market.
  • Enjoy the sun on the beach and swim
  • Return to Marrakech after a day full of peace and relaxation in this special city.

Customer reviews

Overall rating

4.4 /5

based on 4538 reviews

Review summary

  • Guide
    4.5/5
  • Transportation
    4.4/5
  • Service
    4.3/5
  • Organization
    4.3/5

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Matteo – Italy22 August 2024  – Verified booking
Lovely! didn’t have so much time to enjoy both the sea and the city but we squeezed in everything.
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Julie – United Kingdom7 October 2024  – Verified booking
an awesome day. beautiful scenery and beach. lovely experiences and food..a great day all together
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Irena – Serbia18 September 2024  – Verified booking
The bus was clean and nice. The driver was very kind.
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Product ID: 56046

Activity provider:Marrakesh Travel Services

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