Essaouira Day Trip from Marrakech: Coastal Charm Medina Discovery

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9 hours (approximately)
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Offered in: English and 2 more

If you're looking for a peaceful escape from Marrakech, a day trip to Essaouira is a perfect choice. This charming coastal town is known for its relaxing atmosphere, making it great for a calm walk through its beautiful alleys while enjoying the ocean view. Essaouira’s straight streets, designed by the French, add to its unique charm. You can visit the port with its bronze cannons and take a stroll through the medina and souks, where you'll find many shops selling cedar wood sculptures. The trip from Marrakech to Essaouira takes around 2 hours and 40 minutes, and there's plenty to see along the way. Tours are available every day, and you can join even if you're traveling alone.

What's Included

24/7 customer service
Air-conditioned vehicle
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Lunch

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You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
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Itinerary

Duration: 9 hours (approximately)
  • (Pass by)

    a place where you can discover Moroccan wine production, enjoy beautiful vineyard landscapes, and partake in wine-related experiences.

    Admission ticket free
  • 1

    Fish Market is a lively and authentic slice of Moroccan coastal life. It's the heart of Essaouira's fishing industry, where fishermen bring in their daily haul directly from the Atlantic. The market is a bustling hub of activity, filled with the sounds of vendors, haggling customers, and squawking seagulls. Essentially, the Essaouira Fish Market is a dynamic and engaging place where you can witness the daily rhythm of a traditional fishing town and enjoy the freshest seafood.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
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    Unlike the sprawling, maze-like souks of Marrakech, offer a more relaxed and manageable shopping experience. These souks have a more tranquil atmosphere than other Moroccan souks, making them less overwhelming. The vendors are generally less aggressive, allowing for more leisurely browsing. Essaouira is known for its thuya wood carvings, and you'll find a wide array of beautiful wooden items. Other crafts include textiles, jewelry, leather goods, and local artwork. The souks are relatively easy to navigate, with interconnected streets and alleyways. The locals are generally friendly and welcoming.

    4 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 3

    Skala offers stunning views of the bustling port and the ocean. its historical landmarks that allow visitors to step back in time and appreciate the beauty and rich heritage of the city.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
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    Marrakech

    Back to Marrakech to the first meeting point by the evening caring a wondeful and unfotgetable pictures and memories which will grave in your life for ever.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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