Full-Day Guided Tour of Essaouira with Authentic Lunch from Marrakech
Excursions & day trips

Full-Day Guided Tour of Essaouira with Authentic Lunch from Marrakech

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£71.00
Free cancellation
Language: English, Italian, French, Spanish, Arabic, German, Polish
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: 9 hours
Why you’ll love this…
  • Discover the beauty and history of Essaouira with a local guide
  • Visit a local cooperative to learn about traditional argan oil extraction
  • Savor authentic Moroccan dishes prepared with fresh ingredients and love
  • Wander through narrow streets lined with whitewashed houses and blue doors
What to expect

Embark on a thrilling journey to the delightful coastal town of Essaouira, a must-visit destination just 180 KM from Marrakech. This full-day tour allows you to uncover the beauty and history of this port city while savory a delectable lunch.

Begin your day with a visit to a local cooperative, where women extract argan oil in the traditional Moroccan way. Upon arrival in Essaouira, you'll be greeted by the refreshing sea breeze and the relaxed atmosphere of this historic city, a UNESCO World Heritage site. As you wander through its narrow streets lined with whitewashed houses and blue doors, you'll discover local artisans' workshops and shops selling handmade crafts, spices, and souvenirs.

Then it's time to indulge in authentic food and tea, tasting the flavors of traditional dishes prepared with fresh ingredients and abundant love. After lunch, you'll have free time to explore Essaouira at your own pace. You can visit the port to see fishermen unloading their catch, take a stroll along the beach, or visit the fish market. Be sure to visit the Skala de la Kasbah, a fortified platform offering spectacular views of the Ocean and Medina. To round off, you'll journey back to Marrakech, taking in the Moroccan landscapes one last time before arriving at your hotel in the early evening.

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What's included
  • check Lunch
  • check Guided tour
  • check Transportation in air-conditioned coach
  • check Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • check Tour guide
  • check Insurance
What's not included
  • x_not_included Drinks
Where
Meeting point:
Hotel pick up and drop off are included from your hotel. Please complete the booking with your accommodation details at check-out.
What to remember

Know in advance:

  • Please provide the local tour operator with your hotel name and address at check-out
  • The local operator will contact you 24 hours before the experience starts to confirm your pickup time
  • Duration time is simply a guideline and is subject to change due to operational conditions, weather circumstances, or the hotel's location
  • This tour is available in several languages. If the minimum number of participants isn't reached or the relevant languages aren't available, an English-speaking guide will be the alternative
  • This experience is available in both shared and private options. For private group options (from 2 to 6 people), price is intended per group, in total. For a private experience, single travellers can instead choose the "Private tour" option or otherwise select the "Shared tour" from the calendar

Remember to bring:

  • Please wear comfortable clothes and walking shoes plus a hat and suncream, a bottle of water and cash for personal expenses
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Provider
Boardingpass Morocco
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

What people say about this experience

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3.8 /5

Based on 2 reviews from verified customers


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    TUI Musement Traveler

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    27 October 2025

    Très belle expérience et visite de la ville. Le guide était formidable! Dommage qu'il n'y ait pas eu un temps libre (comme annoncé pourtant) pour se promener dans la ville en autonomie. Le restaurant n'était pas du tout traditionnel.

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    Alias

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    4.6

    23 April 2025

    Travelled with family

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