Essaouira private full-day guided tour from Marrakech
Excursions & day trips

Essaouira private full-day guided tour from Marrakech

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$21.00
Free cancellation
Language: English, French, Spanish, Arabic
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: 11 hours
Why you’ll love this…
  • Learn about the history of the 18th-century coastal town from a knowledgeable guide
  • Experience the culture that surrounds you within the town's labyrinthine streets
  • Benefit from a stop in the Argan oil forest to discover how the product is made and the female co-operative who creates it
  • Have fun discovering the distinct cafes, restaurants, and shops
  • It's a perfect opportunity to see European military architecture, get away from the city rush and enjoy a cooler climate
What to expect

Embark on a memorable 11-hour private guided day trip from Marrakech to the beautiful coastal city of Essaouira, one of Morocco’s most charming and atmospheric destinations. Along the way, enjoy carefully selected stops that add depth and authenticity to your journey, including a short break in a traditional village and a visit to a women’s Argan oil cooperative.

After an early pick-up from your hotel or riad in Marrakech, relax in comfort as you travel through the Moroccan countryside toward the Atlantic coast. Your first stop is usually near the village of Sed El Mokhtar, where you can stretch your legs and enjoy a brief pause before continuing your journey. As you approach Essaouira, admire the unique Argan tree landscapes and learn about this precious Moroccan product during a visit to a local women’s cooperative, where traditional techniques are used to produce Argan oil and natural beauty products.

Upon arrival in Essaouira, discover the city’s relaxed coastal atmosphere, historic medina, lively fishing port, and long sandy beach. Stroll through its 18th-century streets, explore colourful souks, visit artisan workshops, enjoy fresh seafood, or simply relax by the ocean. Whether you prefer culture, shopping, photography, or peaceful seaside moments, Essaouira offers a perfect escape from Marrakech and an unforgettable Moroccan experience.

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What's included
  • check Private driver/guide
  • check Private transportation
  • check Transportation in air-conditioned vehicle
  • check Pick-up and drop-off from designated areas
  • check Hotel pick-up and drop-off
What's not included
  • x_not_included Food and drinks
  • x_not_included Tips (optional)
Where
Meeting point:
You will be picked up from your accommodation in Marrakech. Please leave your accommodation details at checkout and confirm these with the local operator after booking.
What to remember
  • You will be requested to enter your accommodation details at check out and confirm these with the local operator after booking. You will find the contact details in the voucher after booking
  • A maximum of 16 people can be booked per tour
  • It's recommended to take comfortable clothes depending on what you prefer to do with the free time in Essaouira
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Provider
Tilila Travel
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

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