Marrakech: Full-day excursion to Essaouira (Mogador)

5.0 (12 reviews) Marrakech, Morocco
Duration10h - 11h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesArabic, English, French
Group sizeUp to 1000 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

This excursion offers you the opportunity to discover Essaouira at your own pace while enjoying a comfortable ride from Marrakech. Along the way, you’ll stop to observe the famous goats on the road and visit a local argan oil cooperative to discover traditional Moroccan craftsmanship. Once in Essaouira, you will have several hours of free time to explore the UNESCO World Heritage Medina, the fishing port, the historic ramparts and the beach. This tour perfectly combines culture, history, local traditions and relaxation on the Atlantic Ocean.

Options

Group option

EN charge: Return transfer from your accommodation
Free visit: At the Argan Oil Cooperative
Duration: 10 hours
Comfortable car: Minibus or minivan Comfortable car
free time: 4 hours to visit the city of essaouira
Pickup included

Private option

EN charge: return to your accommodation in Marrakech
private tour: At the free argan oil cooperative
Duration: 11 hours
pause: 15-minute break in a well-equipped café
private vehicle: Comfortable and air-conditioned transport
Pickup included

What's included

  • Fuel and transportation costs
  • Visit to an argan oil cooperative
  • Pick up and drop off at your accommodation in Marrakech
  • Free time to explore Essaouira Visit the medina, fishing harbour and ramparts
  • Transportation in a comfortable and air-conditioned vehicle
  • Assistance throughout the excursion
  • Professional driver
  • Lunch
  • Personal expenses

What to expect

  1. Marrakech
    15m
    Pickup at meeting points located near their riad, then Check-out towards Essaouira.
  2. 15m
    We will take a break in a small café in Chichaoua to stretch our legs, use the restrooms, and enjoy a tea or a coffee before continuing our journey to Essaouira.
  3. Ounara
    30m
    Visit a local argan oil cooperative and discover the traditional methods of making this famous Moroccan oil.
    Visit to a women's argan oil cooperative where you will discover the traditional process of grinding and manually pressing argan nuts to produce an oil used both in cooking and for skincare.
  4. Essaouira
    4h
    Arrival in Essaouira, a magnificent coastal city renowned for its rich history, remarkable 18th-century architecture, dynamic artistic scene, and lively traditional fishing port. Enjoy your free time to explore the charming medina, discover the local artisan shops, and soak up the unique atmosphere of the city at your own pace.

    Duration: 4 hours of free time

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

The tour operator will contact you to check the EN pick-up location and send you a photo of the vehicle to facilitate its search.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Reviews

5.0 (12)

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