2-Day Tour: Marrakech & Essaouira Departure & Return Location: Departure Time: Availability: Tour Highlights: Day 1: Agadir - Essaouira - Marrakech 10:30 – Arrival in Essaouira 12:00 – Visit to the Port and Ramparts 15:00 – Free Time 18:00 – Departure to Marrakech Day 2: Marrakech - Agadir 12:00 – Lunch Break 15:00 – Free Time 18:00 – Return to Agadir
Embark on a captivating 2-day journey from Agadir, combining the charm of coastal Essaouira with the vibrant energy of Marrakech. This excursion includes a guided tour of the historic seaside town of Essaouira and a private discovery of Marrakech’s lively medina and its maze of bustling streets.
From your hotel in Agadir or Taghazout
• From Agadir: 07:30 AM
• Return to Agadir: Around 9:00 PM
• Duration: Approximately 2 days
• Daily (on request – minimum 4 participants)
• Discover the traditional fishing port of Essaouira
• Walk along the city’s ancient ramparts with views of Mogador Island
• Enjoy a relaxing stroll on Essaouira’s historic beach
• Explore Marrakech with a professional guide on a private 4-hour tour
• Immerse yourself in the atmosphere of Marrakech during a guided walking tour
07:30 – Departure from Agadir
Your adventure begins early in the morning as you head north along the scenic coastal road. Along the way, enjoy photo stops in charming fishing villages and the iconic argan tree forests.
Once in Essaouira, enjoy free time to explore this enchanting coastal town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Wander through the medina's narrow alleys lined with artisan shops selling handcrafted thuya wood items, silver jewelry, and local souvenirs.
Walk along the weathered Skala de la Kasbah, the old fortified walls offering panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean and the nearby Mogador Island. Admire the row of old cannons facing the sea – a perfect backdrop for photos.
Relax on the beach, sip a mint tea at a café, continue exploring the medina, or shop for unique local crafts.
In the late afternoon, depart for Marrakech. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and enjoy a free evening to unwind or explore the city at night.
Evening – Marrakech by Night
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Marrakech. Stroll through local markets, enjoy traditional food, or soak in the ambiance of Jemaa el-Fna square, alive with performers, food stalls, and music.
Overnight in Marrakech
Morning – Private Guided Tour of Marrakech
Begin your day with a 4-hour private guided tour of the historic medina. With your expert guide, explore iconic landmarks such as:
• Koutoubia Mosque
• Bahia Palace
• Jemaa el-Fna Square
Stroll through the vibrant souks and learn about the rich history and architecture of the city.
Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant in Marrakech (meal not included).
Take advantage of the afternoon to explore Marrakech at your own pace. Optional visits include:
• The serene Majorelle Garden
• The historic Saadian Tombs
• More time shopping in the bustling souks
In the early evening, begin the journey back to Agadir. You'll arrive at your hotel around 9:00 PM.
