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Essaouira Day Trip: Small Group, Medina & Atlantic Views

By Morocco Mosaic Tours
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$14 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 10h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

Discover the charm of Essaouira on a relaxed small-group day trip from Marrakech . Travel comfortably in a modern minivan while our professional driver and licensed guide ensure a smooth and enriching experience.

Why travellers love this tour:

Small Group Comfort – for a more personal and relaxed atmosphere.

Expert Guidance – A licensed guide leads your walking tour through the UNESCO-listed medina while your driver focuses on the journey.

Authentic Experiences – Visit a traditional women’s argan oil cooperative, explore the historic Jewish Quarter (Mellah), and walk along the famous Portuguese ramparts overlooking the Atlantic.

Perfect Balance – Enjoy a guided introduction to the city followed by free time to explore the souks, relax on the beach, or taste fresh seafood by the fishing port.

An easy and memorable coastal escape from Marrakech.

Activity location

  • Cooperative Marjana (ARGAN OIL)
    • R207, Douar Ait Sraidi Lhararta
    • 44000, Essaouira, Morocco

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Hotel Islane
    • 279 Avenue Mohammed V
    • 40000, Marrakech, Marrakech-Safi, Morocco

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

Check availability

Essaouira day trip
  • Activity duration is 10 hours10h
    10h
  • English
Starting time: 8:00 AM
Price details
NZ$14.06 x 1 AdultNZ$14.06
Total
Price is NZ$14.06

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    All taxes and fuel surcharges
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Visit to historic Jewish Quarter (Mellah)
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Guided walking tour of Essaouira Medina (UNESCO World Heritage Site)
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Comfortable transport in air-conditioned minivan
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Lunch (available at local restaurants in Essaouira)
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Optional entrance fees (Skala du Port, Sidi Mohammed Ben Abdallah Museum)
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Personal expenses and souvenirs
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Pickup outside Marrakech city centre (additional fee may apply)

Know before you book

  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Activity itinerary

Cooperative Marjana (ARGAN OIL)

  • 30m
Visit an ethical cooperative run by local Berber women Learn about traditional argan oil production Optional tasting and shopping (no pressure)

Medina of Essaouira

  • 1h 30m
Explore the fortified 18th-century medina with its blue-shuttered houses and narrow alleys Guided walk through the historic Jewish quarter (Mellah) and main souks

Essaouira Ramparts

  • 45m
Walk along the Portuguese ramparts with cannons pointing to the Atlantic Panoramic views of the ocean and medina Famous Game of Thrones filming location

Essaouira Fishing Port

  • 30m
Watch fishermen unload their morning catch See the traditional blue fishing boats and seagulls Photo opportunities at the working port

Essaouira Beach

  • 45m
Free time to walk along the 6km sandy beach Enjoy fresh ocean breeze and coastal views Optional beach café stop

Essaouira

  • 1h
Lunch : Fresh fish and seafood at a traditional restaurant Choice of grilled catch of the day Vegetarian options available

Le Souk

  • 30m
Browse local handicrafts: thuya wood, silver jewellery, textiles Less aggressive than Marrakech souks Free time for shopping

Location

Activity location

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    Cooperative Marjana (ARGAN OIL)
    • R207, Douar Ait Sraidi Lhararta
    • 44000, Essaouira, Morocco

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Hotel Islane
    • 279 Avenue Mohammed V
    • 40000, Marrakech, Marrakech-Safi, Morocco
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    Café de France
    • 72 Rue des Banques
    • 40000, Marrakech, Marrakech-Safi, Morocco
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    Hôtel Tazi
    • 79 Passage Prince Moulay Rachid
    • 40000, Marrakech, Marrakech-Safi, Morocco
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    Collège Mohamed 5
    • 40000, Marrakech, Marrakech-Safi, Morocco

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