Full-Day Excursion to Essaouira from Marrakech

4.9
(15 reviews) Marrakech, Morocco

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12 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 3 more

Essaouira attracts many visitors annually with its GNAWA music festival in mid-june. If you want to get out of Marrakech and enjoy some cool sea air, Essaouira is an excellent destination. The perfect place to sample some delicious grilled seafood. The excursion to Essaouira is advisable to escape Marrakech and enjoy the cooler air. Essaouira is also famous for its fine handcrafts, especially wooden objects with inlaid ebony, mother of pearl, copper and silver.

What's Included

English or French-speaking driver
Transport by a comfortable and air-conditioned vehicle
You can stop everywhere to take photos
Pick-up and drop-off service from meeting places
Lunch and drinks
Tips and gratuities
Any personal expenses

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Pick-up and drop-off from/at any accommodation in Marrakech or the closest meeting point that’s accessible by vehicle

Itinerary

Duration: 12 hours (approximately)
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    Essaouira

    We leave early in the morning after breakfast at around 8 a.m. Our journey takes around three hours until our destination. We first visit the old port of Mogador, built by the Portuguese in the eighteenth century. The town of Essaouira is perfectly sheltered by impressive walls and is largely pedestrianized. From the walls of the port of Skala you can see the colorful fishing port below, as well as the fortifications and the Spanish cannons. Essaouira attracts many visitors annually with its GNAWA music festival in mid-june. If you want to get out of Marrakech and enjoy some cool sea air, Essaouira is an excellent destination. The perfect place to sample some delicious grilled seafood. The excursion to Essaouira is advisable to escape Marrakech and enjoy the cooler air. Essaouira is also famous for its fine handcrafts, especially wooden objects with inlaid ebony, mother-of-pearl, copper and silver. We return to Marrakech in the late afternoon.

    6 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Please bring comfortable walking shoes, sunscreen, Sun hat, sunglasses, and camera
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Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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