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Essaouira Private Day Trip from Marrakech

Marrakesh11 hours and 30 minutesDay Trips and Excursions
  • Free cancellation up to 1 day before
  • Instant confirmation
  • Hotel pickup
  • Guided tour in French and English

About this experience

One day excursion from Marrakech to Essaouira - a coastal town (approx 2h45 minutes driving from Marrakech) providing an excellent opportunity to relax on the beach. The old Medina of Essaouira is listed on the UNESCO World Heritage site; it combines history and culture with modern cafes and restaurants.

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What’s included

  • Fuel surcharge
  • Food and drinks
  • Pick-up from your accommodation in Marrakech.
  • Transport by minivan/4WD with an English speaking driver.
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Private transportation
  • Bottled water
  • Drop-off in your accommodation in Marrakech.

Not included

  • Food and drinks
  • Lunch
  • Soda/Pop
  • Gratuities (Optional)

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Departure around 08H00 from your accommodation, travel in a comfortable and air conditioned minibus/4WD with an experienced English speaking driver about 2 hours driving you will be in the forest of argan trees where the goats climb the argan trees to eat the fruits what an amazing and funny view a quick stop to take pictures.(OPTIONAL VISIT of the Argan women cooperative Argan oil is a plant oil produced from the kernels of the argan tree (Argania spinosa L.) that is endemic to Morocco. argan oil is used to dip bread in at breakfast or to drizzle on couscous or pasta. It is also used for cosmetic purposes. 45 minutes more driving you will arrive to Essaouira. It’s famous of fresh seafood, and free time to explore it by your own pace.

  2. 2

    Essaouira is an exceptional example of a late 18th century fortified town .built according to the principles of contemporary European military architecture in North Africa context .since its foundation, it has been major international trading seaport linking morocco and its Saharan hinterland with European and the rest of the world. About two hours we will be in the middle of the Argan forest, arriving at the local women’s cooperative traditional of Argan oil. Product that Morocco has international monopoly. Visit the cooperative that allows you to attend the Manuel extraction of oil by village women. Continue to Essaouira take photos at the entrance of the city on a panoramic location, overlooking the entire city. Free Visit the remnants of Portuguese port, medina the souks, swimming at the beach, back to Marrakech at the end of the day.

Good to know

Duration
11 hours and 30 minutes
How you meet
Hotel pickup
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 1 day before
Difficulty
Easy
Minimum age
2+ years
Guide
Guided tour in French and English
Start times
08:00 · 08:30 · 09:00

Know before you go

  • Infant seats available
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • No public transportation nearby
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • pick-up and drop-off from your accommodation anywhere in Marrakech city.

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 1 day before the experience starts.

  • 1 day or more before: full refund
  • Less than 1 day before: no refund

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Safari Desert Tours

Frequently asked questions

How long does this experience last?

It lasts 11 hours and 30 minutes.

Can I cancel this booking?

Free cancellation up to 1 day before the experience starts. 1 day or more before: full refund · Less than 1 day before: no refund

Is this experience guided, and in what language?

Guided tour in French and English

Is hotel pickup included?

Yes — hotel pickup is included.

Is there a minimum age?

Travellers must be 2 or older.

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From AED 145 per personFree cancellation