Day trips

Essaouira Day Trip from Marrakech – Medina, Beach & Skala Views

Marrakesh, Morocco · 10h 30m · 1–10 people

Runs in English

  • Easy
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for strollers and prams
  • Public transport nearby

Your guide

El Houssain Belaichi

Marrakesh, Morocco · Agency

Tourist and Staff Transports is an agency that provide transports and arrange tours, transfers and excursion from Marrakech

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Discover the charming coastal city of Essaouira on a full-day trip from Marrakech! Known as the “Windy City,” Essaouira captivates visitors with its quiet, historic medina, winding streets, and ancient architecture. Enjoy breathtaking views from the Skala Du Port, watch waves crash against the rocks, and see seagulls glide effortlessly in the breeze. Walk along the ramparts, explore famous gates like Bab Sbaa, Bab Marrakech, and Bab Doukkala, and visit the lively fish market and old port, where you can enjoy fresh seafood for lunch. Adventure lovers can try kite surfing or windsurfing at Essaouira Beach, or simply relax by the sea. This tour combines history, culture, stunning scenery, and seaside fun for an unforgettable day trip from Marrakech.

What's included

  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • The Tour leader

Not included

  • Food and drinks
  • Tips or gratuities
  • Soda/Pop
  • Lunch
  • Gratuities

Know before you go

  • Infant seats available
  • Bring your passport
  • Not suitable for pets
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Wheelchair accessible

Meeting point: Hôtel Restaurant Café de France

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Cancellation policy: Free until 24 hours before: Full refund if you cancel at least 24 hours before the start. After that, no refund.

Cancel within that window and you get your full deposit back. After it, you do not get your deposit back. If the guide cancels, you always get your deposit back.

Map of this tour's route, with 5 marked stops

What you'll do

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    Don't have time but rather want to discover the wonderful city called Essaouira?
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    Don't have time but rather want to discover the wonderful city called Essaouira? Enjoy a one day trip to Essaouira. Essaouira has been since a long time an attractive spot for many European people. The city known ,as a windy city, has a charming and quiet medina that gives you a feeling of the medival times. Enjoy a fabulous view from the Skala where you can watch the big waves of the sea crushing agaist the big stones that spreads on the beach under the walls of the medina. While you are enjoying this view, the sea birds are flying over these waves without moving their wings by opposing the constant breeze coming out from the see. From the Mellah to the Kasbah inside, let yourself get lost in small streets of the medina until you reach the medina's old port. Your walk experience will be unforgettable. Ready? and let's go!

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    A lover of surfing adventures?
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    A lover of surfing adventures? Essaouira offers you great opportunities to experience the kite and wind surfing activities.

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    Enjoy a fabulous view from the Skala where you can watch the big waves of the sea crushing agaist the big stones that spreads on the beach
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    Enjoy a fabulous view from the Skala where you can watch the big waves of the sea crushing agaist the big stones that spreads on the beach under the walls of the medina. While you are enjoying this view, the sea birds are flying over these waves without moving their wings by opposing the constant breeze coming out from the see.

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    The Medina of Essaouira is a small one
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    The Medina of Essaouira is a small one. You can visit every corner in about 2 hours. You can make also a tour arround the wall and discover it'sgates. Bab Sbaa, Bab Marrakech, and Bab Doukkala are the famous gates of the medina of Essaouia.

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    In Essaouira you can visit the Essaouira Fish Market
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    In Essaouira you can visit the Essaouira Fish Market. Their you can buy fresh fish and enjoy a delecious lunch. You can also a fresh fish in the port of the medina.

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25 USD / person · party of 2
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