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Seagulls on a concrete surface with a building in the background. 2
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By Platinum Gate Luxury Concierge
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$60 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 11h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Escape the heat of Marrakech for a full-day shared trip to the coastal gem of Essaouira. Travel in comfort in an air-conditioned minivan with a professional driver who speaks English, French, and Arabic.

    Enjoy a scenic 3-hour drive through argan tree forests with a complimentary stop at a local women's cooperative. Watch traditional argan oil production and enjoy fresh mint tea with no obligation to buy.

    In Essaouira, explore the UNESCO World Heritage Medina with your small group. Walk the 18th-century Skala ramparts for stunning Atlantic views and photos of the famous cannons. Visit the bustling fishing port to see the iconic blue boats.

    This small-group tour offers a great balance of guided activities and free time. Perfect for solo travellers, couples, and friends seeking authentic culture, ocean breeze, and good value.
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Activity location

  • Arganomade - Argane Oil Cooperative
    • Essaouira, Morocco

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Koutoubia
    • 40000, Marrakesh, Marrakesh-Safi, Morocco

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Essaouira Day Trip from Marrakech with Medina and Beach Visit

  • Activity duration is 11 hours11h
    11h
  • English

Pickup included

Price details
NZ$60.00 x 1 AdultNZ$60.00
Total
Price is NZ$60.00

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Hotel/riad pickup and drop-off in Marrakech
  • Inclusions
    Bottled water
  • Inclusions
    Fuel and transport costs
  • Inclusions
    Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Inclusions
    Small-group tour - max 7 travellers
  • Inclusions
    Professional driver
  • Exclusions
    Lunch
  • Exclusions
    Personal expenses
  • Exclusions
    Optional

Know before you book

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Public transport options are available nearby
    • Specialised infant seats are available
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Arganomade - Argane Oil Cooperative

  • 30m
Stop on the scenic drive to/from Essaouira at a local women's cooperative. Discover traditional argan oil production and enjoy complimentary mint tea. Free admission, no obligation to buy.

Essaouira Fishing Port

  • 1h
Visit the bustling fishing port famous for its iconic blue boats and the 18th-century Skala de la Ville ramparts. Walk along the historic sea walls, enjoy panoramic Atlantic Ocean views, and see the famous cannons featured in Game of Thrones. Free time for photos.

Skala Du Port

  • 45m
Explore the 18th-century Portuguese sea bastion built to defend the city. Walk along the ramparts lined with historic bronze cannons, enjoy panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean and Medina, and capture iconic photos. This UNESCO World Heritage site was featured in Game of Thrones.

Medina of Essaouira

  • 2h
Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Medina of Essaouira. Wander through the narrow blue and white alleys of the historic old town. Discover artisan shops, art galleries, and traditional souks. Enjoy free time for shopping, tasting local seafood, or simply soaking in the laid-back Atlantic atmosphere.

Essaouira Beach

  • 1h 15m
Enjoy free time at Essaouira's wide sandy beach. Relax by the Atlantic, watch expert kitesurfers and windsurfers, or take an optional camel or horse ride along the shore. Perfect spot for photos and sea breeze.

Location

Activity location

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    Arganomade - Argane Oil Cooperative
    • Essaouira, Morocco

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Koutoubia
    • 40000, Marrakesh, Marrakesh-Safi, Morocco

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