Essaouira Day Trip from Marrakech – Atlantic Escape
Discover the charm of Morocco’s coastal gem in just one day.
Why You’ll Love This Tour?
Enjoy a hassle-free day trip from Marrakech to the charming coastal town of Essaouira, where stunning Atlantic views, relaxing beach walks, and a fresh sea breeze await. Explore a UNESCO-listed medina rich in history and culture, browse artisan shops and local markets, and savor delicious seafood by the ocean. This experience offers the perfect blend of culture, shopping, and relaxation—ideal for families, couples, and solo travelers looking for a refreshing escape.
Your Journey to the Atlantic – Discover Essaouira
Leave the bustle of Marrakech behind as you head southeast into the foothills of the High Atlas Mountains, a region of terraced fields, rivers, walnut groves, and red clay villages.
Your day begins with pickup at your accommodation around 9:00 AM in a comfortable private vehicle with your personal chauffeur-guide.
Highlights of the day include:
- A stop at Tnine Ourika and its lively Berber market (especially vibrant on Mondays)
- A visit to a traditional Berber home, where you’ll be welcomed with fresh mint tea
- Scenic stops along the way to capture stunning valley views
- Arrival in Setti Fatma, a picturesque mountain village known for its seven waterfalls
- A delicious lunch at a local restaurant with views over the valley
- A short hike to the first waterfall (with optional local guide)
- Return to Marrakech in the late afternoon
Don’t forget your camera – this tour offers some of the most photogenic landscapes near Marrakech.
Tour Essentials
What's Included, Optional Extras & Key Info
What’s Included
- Round-trip transport (A/C vehicle)
- Professional driver/guide
- Visit to a traditional argan oil cooperative
- Free time in Essaouira
- Hotel/riad pick-up & drop-off (select locations)
What’s Not Included
- Meals and drinks
- Personal purchases
- Optional guided walking tour (available upon request)
Who Is This Tour For?
- Couples looking for a romantic seaside getaway
- Families wanting a safe, relaxed day with kids
- Solo travelers eager to explore at their own pace
- Photography lovers in search of stunning ocean and medina shots
- Art & craft enthusiasts interested in local galleries and artisan markets
Quick Info
- Departure: 8:00 AM
- Return: Approx. 7:00 PM
- Duration: Full-day (~8–10 hours)
- Distance: ~2.5 hours one way from Marrakech
- Available: Daily departures
- Type: Easy escape, sea air, culture, and relaxation
Optional Add-Ons (on request)
- Beach Time Add-On
- Artisan Shopping Stop / Gallery Visit
- Extra time for photography
One day, one destination, endless memories. Reserve your private Essaouira tour today!
This private tour can be fully customized to match your interests, pace, and preferences.
Contact us now for availability and pricing.