From Agadir: Essaouira day trip

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Overview

During the Essaouira trip from Agadir, visitors can explore the UNESCO World Heritage-listed medina, walk along the picturesque harbor, visit the Skala de la Ville (sea bastion), and enjoy fresh seafood at local restaurants.

About This Tour

Duration: 11 hours trip.
Pickup from the hotel at 7:30 AM • Return to the hotel around 7:00 PM.
The trip is available on: Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays.
Book and pay now or pay in cash upon pickup.
Free cancellation.

Highlights

Explore the main spots of Essaouira with our guides.
Drive through numerous Berber villages and observe the Berbers’ daily life routine.
See the famous “flying goats” (goats on trees feeding on Argan nuts).
Enjoy some free time in Essaouira on your own.

Price Includes

Hotel pickup and drop-off.
Trip in an air-conditioned vehicle.
Tour guide.
Guided city tour in Essaouira.
Free time in Essaouira.
Food and drinks not included.

Price

£30 / Adult.
£20 / Child (ages 0-10).
GBP (£), Euro (€), USD ($), and Moroccan Dirham (MAD) are all accepted.

Tour Description

A day trip from Agadir to Essaouira offers an enriching experience that blends stunning coastal scenery, rich history, and vibrant culture. Essaouira, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is famous for its well-preserved medina, charming blue and white architecture, and bustling souks.
The journey from Agadir to Essaouira takes approximately 2.5 hours. The route offers beautiful landscapes, taking you through rolling hills and beautiful Berber villages.
Once we arrive in Essaouira, you will have a city tour with a guide to visit the souk, located inside the Medina, and explore the ramparts of the Kasbah, the Scala, the port of Essaouira, and the municipal market.
After the city tour, you will have some free time to explore the city on your own. Don’t forget to squeeze in a quick visit to the beautiful, sunny beach of Essaouira.
After a day of exploration and free time, you’ll gather with the guide and the rest of the group to head back to Agadir in the late afternoon.

What To Expect

Stage 1: Pick up

➊ Pick up from the reception of your hotel in Agadir around 7:30 in the morning. Our driver will ensure a comfortable and smooth start to your journey.

Stage 2: Rest Stop on the Road

➋ Take a short break along the road to Essaouira, where you can use the restrooms, stretch your legs, or grab a drink before continuing the journey.

Stage 3: Goats on the Tree Stop

➌ Stop at a famous sight along the way to see the incredible goats climbing the argan trees in search of argan nuts—a unique and picturesque experience.

Stage 4: Arrival in Essaouira & Guided Tour

➍ Arrive in the historic Portuguese city of Essaouira around 11:00 AM and begin a guided city tour, exploring its rich history, vibrant medina, and stunning coastal views.

Stage 5: Free Time in Essaouira

➎ Enjoy approximately 2 hours of free time to explore Essaouira at your own pace, visit local shops, stroll along the beach, or find a restaurant to enjoy fresh seafood.