Discover Essaouira’s medina, savor seafood, and explore Sakkala fortress on a full-day adventure from Marrakech. Uncover Argan oil secrets en route.
Discover Essaouira’s medina, savor seafood, and explore Sakkala fortress on a full-day adventure from Marrakech. Uncover Argan oil secrets en route.
- Essaouira - Enjoy a full day in the coastal town of Essaouira, located on the Atlantic, starting from Marrakech. Discover the enchanting medina, wander through the vibrant souks, narrow alleys, and a lively center filled with open-air cafes and seafood restaurants. Visit the sekkala, the Old Portuguese fortress, and explore the city at your…
- Essaouira - Enjoy a full day in the coastal town of Essaouira, located on the Atlantic, starting from Marrakech. Discover the enchanting medina, wander through the vibrant souks, narrow alleys, and a lively center filled with open-air cafes and seafood restaurants. Visit the sekkala, the Old Portuguese fortress, and explore the city at your leisure, with an additional stop at an argan oil cooperative to learn about this magical oil and its benefits.
Book your full-day tour from Marrakech to Essaouira to experience this delightful small town. Essaouira, formerly known as the Old Portuguese city of Mogador, was designed by the French architect Vauban. The city once had a significant Jewish population, and these influences, among others, have created a unique and appealing atmosphere. Today, Essaouira is gradually becoming a hub for artists.
On the journey, enjoy the scenic views of the countryside, passing through villages and fields, and stop at a small argan oil cooperative managed by local women.
- Cooperative Marjana (ARGAN OIL) - Learn about the extraction and uses of argan oil, with the opportunity to purchase oil directly from the producers, before continuing to Essaouira.
- Medina of Essaouira - Upon arrival in Essaouira, experience a highly favorable microclimate that offers mild winters and cool summers. The beautiful beach, sheltered by stunning islands, is also noteworthy.
The artisans of Essaouira are renowned for their marquetry on cedar root, offering a wide array of items from small souvenirs to furniture pieces and true works of art.
Explore the medina of Essaouira, visit the historic harbor, which was once a meeting point for merchants from sub-Saharan regions and the west. Visit the sekkala, an old fortified Portuguese fortress, then head to the Medina to wander its charming blue alleys and savor a delicious fish lunch.
- Skala Du Port - Visit the old fortified Portuguese castle ‘the sekkala’, one of Essaouira’s tourist attractions.

- Air-conditioned Vehicle
- Professional Driver
- Hotel pick-up and Drop-off
- Air-conditioned Vehicle
- Professional Driver
- Hotel pick-up and Drop-off
- Lunch and Drinks
- Lunch and Drinks
Take a day trip from Marrakech to the coastal city of Essaouira on Morocco’s Atlantic shore. Essaouira offers a wealth of attractions, including the Medina, souks, port, and beach, with plenty of free time to explore. This full-day excursion is an ideal way for those with limited time to experience more of Morocco, offering round-trip transportation…
Take a day trip from Marrakech to the coastal city of Essaouira on Morocco’s Atlantic shore. Essaouira offers a wealth of attractions, including the Medina, souks, port, and beach, with plenty of free time to explore. This full-day excursion is an ideal way for those with limited time to experience more of Morocco, offering round-trip transportation that eliminates the hassle of renting a car.
- Note: infants can either sit on laps or in their own seats if parents bring a suitable car seat.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.