---
title: Essaouira Full Day Trip
lang: en
type: tour
city: Marrakech
country: Morocco
price: 19
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_person
availability: bookable
rating: 4.5
reviews: 84
duration_minutes: 540
duration_max_minutes: 600
languages: [ar, en, it, fr, es]
free_cancellation: "true"
rank_in_category: 34 of 34 (Essaouira Day Trips)
schedule_checked: 2026-10-21
data_updated: 2026-10-21
canonical: https://guidekin.com/morocco/marrakech/tours/essaouira-full-day-trip/
---

# Essaouira Full Day Trip

In our comparison: #34 of 34 in Essaouira Day Trips, by rating weighted by review volume (table below).

## Overview

This coastal city situated in the Atlantic ocean is inhabited since prehistoric times and was known as one of the most important trading harbors of north africa.

The tour starts by picking you up from your accomodation, then make few stops on the road 

Once at Essaouira, the driver will drop you off and then during your day trip to Essaouira from Marrakech, you can visit by yourself a few places as mentionned on the activity details.

You can have your lunch in Local restaurants which is between 8 to 10€ depending on your budget.

Later, you'll meet our driver on the pick up point that you agreed for the pick up to get back to Marrakech at the early evening.

## Before you book

- Hotel pickup: no car needed
- Starts 08:30: one departure a day
- Food not included: bring or buy your own
- Strollers OK: infants accepted

**Pickup:** Hotel pickup included

## Key facts

- Price: from €19 per person
- Duration: 9h–10h
- Rating: 4.5/5 from 84 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Free cancellation (see policy below)
- Operator: Morocco Destination Experts
- Group: Shared tour
- Guide languages: Arabic, English, Italian, French, Spanish
- Start times: 08:30
- Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket
- Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-21

## Reviews

4.5 from 84 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor.
92% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 77 of 84.

- 5 stars: 55 (65%)
- 4 stars: 22 (26%)
- 3 stars: 3 (4%)
- 2 stars: 2 (2%)
- 1 star: 2 (2%)

## What's included

- Round-trip shared transfer
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (Drop off in Hotels outside of the Medina will be in the front door, but for Riads inside the Medina it will be in the closest accessible parking by our cars)

## Not included

- Food and drinks

## Itinerary

1. **Ounagha** (10m) - You'll have a quick stop of 10min to see the goats climbing the trees for food as they eat the argan nuts which is a very good ingredients for them and which makes the goat meat in this region one of the best in Morocco due to what they are feeded. People there live on...
2. **You stop by a restaurant, for coffe or toilet break** (15m)
3. **Cooperative Marjana (ARGAN OIL)** (20m) - You'll have 2 major stops depending on the time spent driving and the traffic on the road. - You'll see how Moroccan handcraft cosmetic products are made by berber women - You are free to enter or not, it comes back to you - You'll take shots of the Goats climbing argan oil
4. **Essaouira** (3h) - city as a coastal city, located on the atlantic coast and very known for its monuments.
5. **Essaouira Fishing Port** (20m) - We suggest you to go to this area as this is one of the best things to see in Essaouira, where all fishermen meet with their little blue boats.
6. **Essaouira Beach** (30m) - The beach is amazing, you can get here for a walk, feets in the water, an amazing feeling, as the water is always around 18°C, or you can use the beach as a Solarium where you can relax and get a sun bath specially in summer.

## Schedule

- Runs: daily
- Departures: 08:30
- Schedule last checked: 2026-10-21
- These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout.

## Cancellation

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

## Good to know

- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- For hotels 8km out of the city a 30€ extra (for whole group from 1-6 person) is requiered.
- (no guide is needed it is a small city except for knowing about the history, We suggest to buy a Moroccan SIM card to have internet and follow GPS by marking the monuments we quoted in section to visit)

## Compared with other Essaouira Day Trips

| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **This tour · #34 of 34** | €19 | 9h–10h | 4.5 (84) | shared |
| [Luxury Private Day Trip to Essaouira from Marrakech](/morocco/marrakech/tours/luxury-private-day-trip-to-essaouira-from-marrakech/?format=md) | €65 | 12h | 4.94 (685) | private |
| [Day Trip To Essaouira and Sekkala From Marrakech in a small Group](/morocco/marrakech/tours/day-trip-to-essaouira-and-sekkala-from-marrakech-in-a-small-group/?format=md) | €18 | 11h 30m | 4.94 (499) | shared |
| [Essaouira-Full-Day-Trip-From-Marrakech](/morocco/marrakech/tours/essaouira-full-day-trip-from-marrakech/?format=md) | €15 | 10h | 4.92 (614) | shared |

Ranked #34 of 34 in Essaouira Day Trips by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €8 to €139, median €18; typical length 10h. 6 of 34 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market.

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