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Overview of day trip to Essaouira:

Essaouira trip
With our day trip to Essaouira from Marrakech Enjoy a peaceful escape from the busy city with a full-day visit to the charming coastal town of Essaouira. This experience takes you through beautiful countryside, argan tree forests, and small villages before reaching the Atlantic coast. In Essaouira, you’ll explore the historic medina, admire the Skala ramparts, visit the bustling fishing port, and enjoy free time on the long sandy beach. With its relaxed atmosphere, fresh seafood, and artistic spirit, Essaouira is the perfect destination for a refreshing day by the ocean.

One day trip to Essaouira from Marrakech - Highlights

  • Scenic drive through argan tree forests and Berber villages
  • Visit to a women’s argan oil cooperative (optional)
  • Explore the charming medina and its artisan workshop
  • Discover the lively fishing port and traditional wooden boats
  • Enjoy fresh seafood at local restaurants
  • Free time on the long sandy beach of Essaouira
  • Walk along the historic Skala ramparts with ocean views

Why Choose Private day trip from Marrakech to Essaouira

A private tour gives you more comfort, flexibility, and personal attention. You can travel at your own pace, choose your stops, and enjoy a more relaxed and customized experience without sharing the trip with others.

Itinerary of Essaouira trip from Marrakech

The day trip to Essaouira from Marrakech begins with a morning pickup from your accommodation in Marrakech and a comfortable drive toward the Atlantic coast. Along the way, you can stop at a women’s argan cooperative to learn about traditional oil production. Once in Essaouira, you’ll enjoy free time to explore the medina, visit the fishing port, and walk along the Skala ramparts. After lunch, you can relax on the beach or stroll through the artisan shops. In the afternoon, you will start the return journey, arriving back in Marrakech by early evening.

Price Includes in day trip to Essaouira

  • Private transportation in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle
  • Driver / Guide English speaking.
  • Pick-up and drop-off from your accommodation in Marrakech
  • Free time in Essaouira to explore the medina, port, and beach
  • Stops on the way, such as: Argan oil cooperative
  • Fuel & road fees

Price Excludes in day trip to Essaouira

  • Lunch and drinks
  • Local guide in Essaouira (optional, extra cost)
  • Horse ride (optional, extra cost)
  • Personal expenses & tips

FAQ of day trip to Essaouira from Marrakech

Essaouira day trip

How long is the day trip to Essaouira?

The trip takes about 10–11 hours in total, including the drive and free time in Essaouira.

What time does the tour start?

Pick-up usually starts around 8:00 AM from your hotel or Riad in Marrakech.

Are stops included on the way?

Yes, the trip includes optional stops such as Argan oil cooperatives and goats on the Argan trees (seasonal).

Do I need a guide in Essaouira?

A guide is not required. The Medina is easy to walk and explore on your own.
If you want a guide, it can be arranged at an extra cost.

Can I swim at the beach? 

Yes, the beach is safe for walking and relaxing. Swimming is possible but depends on weather and waves.

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