Marrakech to Essaouira — Full Day Trip
Overview
Travel from Marrakech to the coastal city of Essaouira. Explore the UNESCO-listed medina, historic ramparts, bustling fishing harbor, and wide sandy beach on a full-day tour.
Itinerary Details
🕗 8:00 AM — Departure from Marrakech
- Pickup from your hotel or riad.
- Drive approximately 175 km via N8 with scenic countryside and coastal views.
- Arrival in Essaouira around 11:00 AM.
🏘️ Explore the Medina
- Wander through Essaouira’s UNESCO-listed medina with 18th-century architecture.
- Browse the vibrant souks for crafts, textiles, and souvenirs.
- Lunch recommendations: La Table by Madada or Le Patio for fresh seafood and Moroccan dishes.
🌊 Afternoon — Ramparts, Harbor & Beach
- Walk along the historic ramparts and Skala de la Ville with Atlantic Ocean views.
- Visit the fishing harbor and try local grilled sardines.
- Relax on Essaouira’s wide sandy beach.
⏰ Return to Marrakech
- Depart from Essaouira around 4:00 PM.
- Arrival in Marrakech around 7:00 PM.
🌙 Evening — Dinner & Optional Activity
- Dine in Marrakech at Le Comptoir Darna or Nomad.
- Optional: Visit Jemaa el-Fnaa square or a local café to unwind.
Included: Private transportation, air-conditioned vehicle, driver
Not Included: Lunch, drinks, guide (optional)
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Not Included: Lunch, drinks, guide (optional)