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8-Hour Essaouira Medina and Beach Tour from Marrakech

8 Hours Round trip from Marrakesh Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Enjoy amazing views of the Atlantic Ocean from Essaouira
  • 02 Walk through the old town and see its medieval walls
  • 03 Taste delicious seafood in the beachside restaurants
  • 04 Admire blue and white-coloured walls and Portuguese architecture
  • 05 Enjoy a camel ride along the beach

Travel from Marrakech to the coastal city of Essaouira on this 8-hour tour and admire the Moroccan Atlantic coast along the way. Explore the Medina of Essaouira at your own pace, taking in its medieval walls, charming Portuguese architecture, vibrant blue and white walls, and beautiful handicrafts. You may also spot goats climbing Argan trees on the journey. Complete the day with fresh seafood by the beach and a camel ride along the shore before returning to Marrakech.

You will be enchanted by its vibrant blue and white walls and gigantic stone gates.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 8 Hours
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Yes
Cities Marrakech, Essaouira
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Day Trip to Essaouira and the Atlantic Coast

  • Meet your driver in Marrakech and transfer to Essaouira with a 2-hour drive to the coast, admiring the Moroccan Atlantic coast and its surroundings along the way.
  • On your way to Essaouira, while enjoying the view of Argan trees, you might spot some "cute" goats climbing the trees. Don't forget to take pictures!
  • You will have a whole day to explore the city of Essaouira. Take the time to admire the city with its medieval walls, charming Portuguese architecture, and beautiful handicrafts.
  • You will be enchanted by its vibrant blue and white walls and gigantic stone gates. There is no need to take a guide; you will easily find your way through its tiny streets without getting lost.
  • Essaouira is also known for its delicious fresh seafood, so don't forget to taste the specialities and look at the restaurants on the beachside.
  • Come across souvenir shops where you might find a unique piece to embellish your living room.
  • Finally, you can enjoy a camel ride along the beach before heading to your hotel in Marrakech.
Medina of Essaouira, Moroccan Atlantic coast, vibrant blue and white walls

Where this trip takes you

Medina of Essaouira, Moroccan Atlantic coast, vibrant blue and white walls

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Marrakesh 2 cities · 8 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Transport
  • English-French speaking driver-guide

What's Not Included

  • Meals
  • Drinks

What to bring

  • Comfortable shoes for walking
  • Sunglasses

Know before you go

  • Essaouira is sometimes a windy city, so you will need something to cover yourself.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Marrakech, Morocco
Tour start
Marrakesh, Morocco
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 8 hours finish where they began, in Marrakesh.

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