2 Days Marrakech to Essaouira

2 Day Marrakech to Essaouira Private Tour

A perfect short getaway from Marrakech to Morocco’s laid-back Atlantic coast. Explore Essaouira’s UNESCO medina, historic port, seaside ramparts, and enjoy fresh seafood and ocean breezes.

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Price varies by group size and season

About this tour

This 2-Day Marrakech to Essaouira Tour is a perfect short getaway to the Atlantic coast. You’ll enjoy the fresh sea air, walk through the charming medina, visit the historic port, and relax by the ocean. Along the way, you can stop at Argan oil cooperatives and, if you’re lucky, see goats climbing the famous Argan trees. In Essaouira, discover the UNESCO-listed old town, lively markets, and seaside ramparts. It’s a peaceful break from the busy city life of Marrakech — with time to enjoy the beach, browse artisan shops, and even try activities like windsurfing or horseback riding (optional).

Departure City

Marrakech

Return City

Marrakech

Duration

2 Days / 2 Nights

Departure Time

About 7:30 AM*

Availability

Every day

Max People

17 persons

What you'll experience

Tour Highlights

Scenic drive to the coast

Travel through diverse landscapes on the way from Marrakech to Essaouira.

Argan cooperatives

Visit Argan oil cooperatives and see goats climbing Argan trees (seasonal).

Optional activities

Try windsurfing or horseback riding along the beach (optional).

Beaches & sea breeze

Relax by the ocean and enjoy Essaouira’s coastal atmosphere.

UNESCO Essaouira Medina

Explore the charming old town, artisan alleys, souk, and lively streets.

Historic port & ramparts

Visit the old port, fish market, and walk along the sea-facing ramparts.

Fresh seafood

Enjoy delicious local seafood in Essaouira’s restaurants and markets.

Atlas panoramas

Drive through beautiful High Atlas scenery (route dependent).

Photogenic moments

From whitewashed streets to ocean views—perfect for unforgettable photos.

Day by day

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1 - Marrakech & Essaouira

We will depart Marrakech in the morning and drive to Essaouira (about 2.5 to 3 hours). Once there, we will explore Essaouira’s medina, a UNESCO World Heritage site. We will visit the old port, the lively fish market, and the historic ramparts by the sea. Enjoy fresh seafood at a local restaurant before staying overnight in Essaouira. Overnight in Essaouira

Day 2 - Essaouira & Marrakech

We will enjoy a free morning to relax on the beach or visit local artisan shops. There is also an option to try windsurfing or horseback riding along the beach. In the afternoon, we will drive back to Marrakech. This will mark the end of the tour.

Why Morocco Landia

Why book your Casablanca tour with us?

At Morocco Landia, we provide private and group tours starting in Casablanca, crafted by local experts to give you the most authentic Moroccan experience.

What's Included

Pick-up and drop-off from your hotel, riad, or airport
English-speaking guide/driver
Hotel stay in Essaouira
Dinner and breakfast
Comfortable air-conditioned vehicle for the duration of the trip
Airport transfers
Car fuel

What's Not Included

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Price & Accommodation

Our 2 Days Trip from Marrakech to Essaouira offers a perfect short escape to Morocco’s charming coastal town. The final cost may vary depending on the number of travelers and the season. For detailed information about available accommodation options during the tour, feel free to reach out to us directly.

Important:

This is a suggested tour itinerary. If you have other ideas or specific preferences, please feel free to contact us. We will be happy to customize the experience to match your needs and make your journey truly unforgettable.