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Marrakech to Essaouira Private Full-Day Tour with Lunch

9 Hours Round trip from Pickup service provided in Marrakesh. Easy pace

Marrakech to Essaouira Private Full-Day Tour with Lunch

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The journey

Trip highlights

01 Private full-day trip from Marrakech to Essaouira
02 Explore the UNESCO-listed Medina of Essaouira
03 Walk the historic ramparts overlooking the Atlantic
04 Stroll through the souks with a local guide
05 Enjoy lunch in Essaouira
06 Relax by Essaouira’s wide sandy beach
07 Round-trip private transport with hotel pickup and drop-off

Escape Marrakech for a private full-day journey to Essaouira, a laid-back Atlantic port city known for its historic medina, sea-facing ramparts, and broad sandy beach. With private transport, hotel pickup, lunch, and a local guide included, this day trip offers an easy way to experience one of Morocco’s most atmospheric coastal destinations.

Explore the UNESCO-listed Medina of Essaouira, stroll through the souks, discover the city’s craft complex, and walk along the ramparts where the old town meets the ocean. After your guided visit, enjoy time by the beach before returning to Marrakech.

These city walls were built in the 1760s by a French military architect, Theodore Cornut, to protect the port from raiders.

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At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 9 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access No

Cities Marrakech, Essaouira

Languages Arabic, English, French, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

We start our private day trip to Atlantic coast. Essaouira after hotel pick up in Marrakech, and we explore this port city and resort on Atlantic coast.We discover best places in city. We explore its medina (old town). The Medina of Essaouira, formerly named Mogador.We explore Essaouira Ramparts with local guide fo rbest excursion. The Essaouira ramparts are where the medina meets the Atlantic Ocean.

These city walls were built in the 1760s by a French military architect, Theodore Cornut, to protect the port from raiders.We explore Essaouira's wide, sandy beach as great for walking and kitesurfing, but sunbathing and swimming can be difficult when the winds are strong.After guided excursion we transfer you back to Marrakech city.

The route