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title: Full Day Trip To Essaouira city - Departure From Marrakech
lang: en
type: tour
city: Marrakech
country: Morocco
price: 25
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_person
availability: bookable
rating: 4.82
reviews: 106
duration_minutes: 540
duration_max_minutes: 600
languages: [ar, en, fr, es]
free_cancellation: "true"
rank_in_category: 28 of 34 (Essaouira Day Trips)
schedule_checked: 2026-10-21
data_updated: 2026-10-21
canonical: https://guidekin.com/morocco/marrakech/tours/full-day-trip-to-essaouira-city-departure-from-marrakech/
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# Full Day Trip To Essaouira city - Departure From Marrakech

In our comparison: #28 of 34 in Essaouira Day Trips, by rating weighted by review volume (table below).

## Overview

Essaouira is a port city and resort on Morocco’s Atlantic coast. Its medina (old town) is protected by 18th-century seafront ramparts called the Skala de la Kasbah, which were designed by European engineers. 

Visit the women cooperative on the way down to Essaouira producing and selling the popular Argan oil, an industry that hopes to empower women and local producers in the country. 

 Enjoy the seaside landscape and fresh fish markets or enter into the old town for a look at fascinating and bustling souks selling a wide range of goods. 

Explore the medina and fishing port, the ancient city walls and ramparts and the Mellah - the Jewish quarter.

## Before you book

- Hotel pickup: no car needed
- Entry ticket included: skip the ticket desk
- Starts 08:00: one departure a day
- Food not included: Lunch, Food and drinks
- Strollers OK: infants accepted
- Age rule: Specialized infant seats are available

**Pickup:** Hotel pickup included

## Key facts

- Price: from €25 per person
- Duration: 9h–10h
- Rating: 4.82/5 from 106 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Free cancellation (see policy below)
- Operator: Marrakech Sweet Travel
- Group: Shared tour
- Guide languages: Arabic, English, French, Spanish
- Tickets: Admission included
- Start times: 08:00
- Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket
- Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-21

## Reviews

4.82 from 106 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor.
96% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 102 of 106.

- 5 stars: 93 (88%)
- 4 stars: 9 (8%)
- 3 stars: 3 (3%)
- 2 stars: 0 (0%)
- 1 star: 1 (1%)

## What's included

- Hotel pickup and drop-off From your Hotel or Riad
- Transport by air-conditioned vehicle minivan
- Free time to visit Essaouira city
- Entry/Admission - Medina of Essaouira
- Driver/Guide.

## Not included

- Lunch
- Food and drinks

## Itinerary

1. **Essaouira** (2h) - Remember to bring a towel, sun protection and swimming attire if you wish to go swimming later in the day. Please be in the lobby at 8:00am. The driver should be there ready for you. You are to be taken via a 3-hour drive to the coastal town of Essaouira. En route, however,...
2. **Essaouira Ramparts** (3h) - Upon arrival, you'll get to see the ancient medina full of craftsmen at leisure, walk along the beach, and each fresh fish at the port. Below are the names of the attractions we recommend you to explore: 1. Porte de la Marine (a.k.a. Marine Docks) 2. Sqala de la Ville Bastion...
3. **Essaouira Beach** (pass by, no stop) - We recommend you purchase lunch around 1.00pm, in a restaurant of your choice. (please note that lunch is not included on today's tour). If you wish to go swimming, we recommend you do so at 2:30pm. Afterward, you should be back to the main parking area at 3:30pm. Your...

## Schedule

- Runs: daily
- Departures: 08:00
- 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.

Ends: back at the meeting point

## Good to know

- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels

## Compared with other Essaouira Day Trips

| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **This tour · #28 of 34** | €25 | 9h–10h | 4.82 (106) | 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 #28 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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