Essaouira 1-Day Trip from Marrakech

4.9
(12 Reviews)

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Experience Highlights

Embark on a full day trip from Marrakech to Essaouira, a charming coastal town known for its historic architecture and relaxed atmosphere. Enjoy a scenic drive along the Atlantic coast and explore the narrow streets of Essaouira's medina at your own pace. Discover the city's rich history, taste delicious fresh seafood and admire the breathtaking sea views.

  • Discover the beautiful coastal town of Essaouira on a day trip from Marrakech.
  • Explore the UNESCO World Heritage-listed medina of Essaouira on your own.
  • Benefit from the convenience of hotel pick-up and drop-off service and transport included

What’s included

  • Day trip from Marrakech to Essaouira
  • Free time to visit the city
  • Hotel pick-up service
  • Air-conditioned vehicle

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Step by Step

Set off on a day trip from Marrakech to Essaouira, a charming coastal town located about 2.5 hours drive west of Marrakech. Known for its historic architecture, laid-back atmosphere and beautiful beaches, Essaouira is a popular destination for visitors to Morocco.

Your day will begin with a pick-up from your hotel in Marrakech and a scenic drive along the Atlantic coast. You'll enjoy beautiful views of the seascape as you head towards Essaouira. Once there, you'll have free time to explore the city at your own pace.

One of Essaouira's main attractions is its medina, which has been declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Stroll through the narrow streets lined with craft shops, art galleries and charming cafes. Admire the historic architecture, including the city walls and fortified gates.

Don't miss the chance to sample the delicious fresh seafood for which Essaouira is famous. Head to one of the local restaurants and enjoy a tasty lunch. You'll also have free time to relax on the beach, stroll around the fishing port or just enjoy the relaxed atmosphere of the town.

After a day full of exploration and discovery, you'll make your way back to Marrakech, where you'll be dropped off at your hotel.

Reviews

4.9
· 12 Reviews
  • H
    H.
    5
    (0 Reviews)
    The excursion was a nice escape from bustling Marrakech. I loved getting lost in the blue streets of Essaouira, definitely a welcome change of scenery.
  • A
    A.
    5
    (0 Reviews)
    Fascinating day trip. Essaouira is charming, full of history and culture - an unforgettable experience!
  • L
    L.
    5
    (0 Reviews)
    Amazing day in Essaouira! The trip was fascinating and full of adventure, a solid 9 out of 10.
  • J
    J.
    5
    (0 Reviews)
    Absolutely delighted with the beauty and culture of Essaouira, but the day trip from Marrakech was a bit long.
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