Meet your driver either at your hotel or a central location in Marrakech to embark on a journey to Essaouira, a relaxed city refreshed by sea breezes. En route to Essaouira, pause at an Argan oil cooperative to learn about the production of this precious oil using conventional methods.
Upon arrival in Essaouira, take a short guided walking tour to get familiar with the UNESCO-listed historic center, which is encircled by fortifications that offer spectacular ocean views. Afterwards, take advantage of free time to explore and experience what the city has to offer. You may relax with a cup of mint tea at Moulay el Hassan square, shop for souvenirs in the bazaars, or sample freshly caught loca...
Highlights
9 hours
Offered in English & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
9 hours
Offered in English & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
WiFi on board
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Lunch
Landing and facility fees
guide
Important Information
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Service animals allowed
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Embark on a captivating full-day tour from Marrakech to the enchanting coastal town of Essaouira. This experience allows travelers to immerse themselves in the rich history, culture, and scenic beauty of this UNESCO World Heritage Site. Led by experienced guides, you'll explore various landmarks and points of interest along the way
1 hour
2
Marrakech-Safi
Departure from Marrakech
Start your journey from Marrakech in the early morning aboard a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle.
Scenic Drive through the Countryside
Enjoy the picturesque views as you travel through the scenic Moroccan countryside, passing by rolling hills, olive groves, and argan tree plantations.
Argan Tree Cooperative
1 hour
3
Essaouira
Stop at a local Argan Tree Cooperative and learn about the traditional production of argan oil.
Witness the process of extracting oil from the argan nuts and discover the various uses of this precious oil.
1 hour
4
Essaouira
Coastal City of Essaouira
Arrive at the captivating coastal city of Essaouira, known for its charming blue and white architecture, vibrant medina, and stunning beaches.
Visit to the Skala Fortress
1 hour
5
Essaouira
Explore the historic Skala Fortress, a fortified sea wall built during the 18th century.
Enjoy panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean and the old town from this vantage point.
1 hour
6
Essaouira
Stroll through the Medina
Wander through the narrow streets of the UNESCO-listed Medina, a bustling maze of shops, cafes, and artisan workshops.
Admire the traditional Moroccan craftsmanship and browse for souvenirs such as local spices, handmade textiles, and intricate woodwork.
Seafood Lunch
Indulge in a delicious seafood lunch at one of the local restaurants overlooking the picturesque harbor.
Savor the freshest catch of the day, including grilled fish, succulent shrimp, and other delectable seafood dishes.
Visit to the Mellah (Jewish Quarter)
1 hour
7
Essaouira
Explore the Mellah, the historic Jewish Quarter of Essaouira.
Learn about the rich Jewish heritage in Morocco and visit the Jewish cemetery, synagogues, and other significant sites.
Beach and Free Time
Take a leisurely stroll along the beautiful sandy beach, where you can feel the refreshing ocean breeze and dip your toes in the Atlantic waters.
Enjoy some free time to relax, sunbathe, or engage in water sports activities.
1 hour
8
Marrakech
Return to Marrakech
Depart Essaouira in the late afternoon and embark on the return journey to Marrakech.
Arrive back in Marrakech in the evening, where you'll be dropped off at your original departure point.
Meet your driver either at your hotel or a central location in Marrakech to embark on a journey to Essaouira, a relaxed city refreshed by sea breezes. En route to Essaouira, pause at an Argan oil cooperative to learn about the production of this precious oil using conventional methods.
Upon arrival in Essaouira, take a short guided walking tour to get familiar with the UNESCO-listed historic center, which is encircled by fortifications that offer spectacular ocean views. Afterwards, take advantage of free time to explore and experience what the city has to offer. You may relax with a cup of mint tea at Moulay el Hassan square, shop for souvenirs in the bazaars, or sample freshly caught loca...
