Day Trip To Essaouira

1 Day Trip

Duration

1 Day

Destination

Marrakech

Travellers

40+

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A day trip to Essaouira from Marrakech offers a captivating experience of two distinct Moroccan cities within a relatively short drive. Essaouira, located about 175 kilometers west of Marrakech on the Atlantic coast, is known for its unique blend of history, culture, and coastal charm.

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What's included

Destination

Marrakech Discover Marrakech

Departure Location

Pick Up: From accommodation or meeting point in Marrakech

Return Location

Drop Off: At accommodation or meeting point in Marrakech

Tour Start Date & Time

Everyday at 09:00

Additional Information

: Confirmation will be received at time of booking : Not recommended for children under 6 years old : A moderate amount of walking is involved; comfortable shoes recommended : Due to uneven surfaces and stairs, this tour is not suitable for those with walking disabilities or using a wheelchair

Price includes

All taxes and service charges
All transfers in an air-conditioned vehicle
English-speaking driver during the tour
Fuel
Mountain Guide

Price does not include

Flight
Lunch Meal and drinks during the tour
Tips

DAY TRIP TO Essaouira :

Essaouira or Mogador is the best destination for one day trip from Marrakech; Jimi Hendrix visited once, and he should have stayed in this very pretty, laid-back artist colony. At only 176 km from Marrakech. Situated on the Atlantic coast, Essaouira has a steady year round temperature in the C20’s. Its’ golden beach is popular for windsurfers; Famous for its’ fresh grilled seafood, thuja wood carvers and silver crafters work… Enjoy the best day trip from Marrakech to Essaouira.

Day 1

Day 1

The Program Of The Day

For this day trip from Marrakech to Essaouira: We leave Marrakech at 08:00 am. After around 3 hours drive, we get to the ancient port of Mogador/Essaouira, built during the Portuguese occupation in a narrow peninsula with a huge sand crescent.

Perfectly sheltered by stunning French-built ramparts of the eighteenth century, the city is within a walking visit distance and is divided into various districts designed in grid form. From the top of Skala you can see the colorful fishing port and the fortresses. Essaouira is also famous for its fine handicrafts, especially silver jewelries and wooden items (tuya) perfectly interspersed with lemon wood, ebony, nacre or copper or silver threads …

after a guided visit in the city and its’ monuments ; we take you to an amazing Restaurant, a former Jewish school with an interior garden, where you will have the opportunity to test the best Moroccan cuisine, After lunch you will have some free time for your shopping (your guide can help you with this if you wish)

Around 18:00 you get into the 4x4 and drive back to Marrakech.
There is a 25% reduction for children under 12 years old whilst we do not charge for children under 5
The price for this trip includes the 4x4, driver and fuel. Drinks and tips are not included

More about Marrakech

Marrakech, often referred to as the "Red City," is one of Morocco's most captivating and culturally rich destinations. Located in the western part of the country, at the foothills of the Atlas Mountains, Marrakech is renowned for its vibrant blend of history, tradition, and modernity.