Essaouira Day Trip from Marrakech
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At a glance
- Duration
- 9–10 hours
- Price from
- $23 / person
- Location
- Marrakech, Morocco
- Rating
- 4.2 / 5 · 18 reviews
- Languages
- AR, EN, IT, FR
- Group
- Small group, up to 15
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Hotel pickup
- Available
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Uncommon Morocco
Description
This coastal city situated in the Atlantic ocean is inhabited since prehistoric times and was known as one of the most important trading harbors of north africa. The tour starts by picking you up from your accomodation, then make few stops on the road Once at Essaouira, the driver will drop you off and then during your day trip to Essaouira from Marrakech, you can visit by yourself a few places as mentionned on the activity details. You can have your lunch in Local restaurants which is between 8 to 10€ depending on your budget. Later, you'll meet our driver on the pick up point that you agreed for the pick up to get back to Marrakech at the early evening.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 8:30 AM and 9:00 AM
- Next available
- Sun, Nov 1
- Adult (ages 18+)
- $23
- Child (ages 0–17)
- $34
Prices change with the date; the lowest is shown.
Prices are per person when two book together; a solo traveller pays $51.
Larger groups pay less per person.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 31.
Tour Options
Itinerary
You stop by a restaurant, for coffe or toilet break.
Ounagha
You'll have a quick stop of 10min to see the goats climbing the trees for food as they eat the argan nuts which is a very good ingredients for them and which makes the goat meat in this region one of the best in Morocco due to what they are feeded. People there live on donations, if you want to give them something you're free, if not you're not obligated.
Cooperative Marjana (ARGAN OIL)
You'll have 2 major stops depending on the time spent driving and the traffic on the road. - You'll see how Moroccan handcraft cosmetic products are made by berber women - You are free to enter or not, it comes back to you - You'll take shots of the Goats climbing argan oil
Essaouira
Essaouira city as a coastal city, located on the atlantic coast and very known for its monuments.
Essaouira Fishing Port
We suggest you to go to this area as this is one of the best things to see in Essaouira, where all fishermen meet with their little blue boats.
Essaouira Beach
The beach is amazing, you can get here for a walk, feets in the water, an amazing feeling, as the water is always around 18°C, or you can use the beach as a Solarium where you can relax and get a sun bath specially in summer.
What's included
Included
Round-trip shared transfer
Transport by air-conditioned minivan
Not included
Food and drinks
Pickup Locations & Times
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (Drop off in Hotels outside of the Medina will be in the front door, but for Riads inside the Medina it will be in the closest accessible parking by our cars). - If located +7Km to 12Km far from the city center an extra of 30€ should be paid for 1 to 6 person (total price)
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
4.2
18 reviews
How it compares in Marrakech
- Starting price $23 is 50% below the typical $46 for tours of similar length in Marrakech
Excurgo comparison of 7,356 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Essaouira Day Trip from Marrakech take?
Essaouira Day Trip from Marrakech lasts about 9–10 hours. The itinerary has 6 stops.
How much does Essaouira Day Trip from Marrakech cost?
Prices start at $23 per person for this Marrakech experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. That is the per-person price when two book together; a solo traveller pays $51. There are 4 booking options, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Essaouira Day Trip from Marrakech run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 8:30 AM and 9:00 AM.
How much does Essaouira Day Trip from Marrakech cost for children?
Children aged 0–17 pay from $34, adults from $23.
Can I cancel Essaouira Day Trip from Marrakech for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes, pickup is offered. - Hotel pickup and drop-off (Drop off in Hotels outside of the Medina will be in the front door, but for Riads inside the Medina it will be in the closest accessible parking by our cars). - If located +7Km to 12Km far from the city center an extra of 30€ should be paid for 1 to 6 person (total price) Pickup points include Hotel Massimo Kech, Hotel Hicham.
What languages is Essaouira Day Trip from Marrakech offered in?
The experience is available in AR, EN, IT, FR, ES.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 15 participants.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap Specialized infant seats are available
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Is Essaouira Day Trip from Marrakech worth it?
Travellers rate it 4.2 out of 5 across 18 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Uncommon Morocco.
Reviews(18)
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
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