From Taghazout or Agadir: Marrakech and Essaouira 2-Day Trip

Explore the captivating cities of Marrakech and Essaouira on a 2-day adventure starting in Taghazout or Agadir. This small-group tour immerses you in Moroccan culture, from witnessing the unique sight of goats climbing argan trees to discovering the UNESCO-listed charms of Essaouira. The journey continues to Marrakech, where you’ll uncover iconic sites like the Majorelle Gardens and Jamaa El Fna Square. With comfortable accommodations and engaging guided tours, this trip promises an unforgettable Moroccan experience. What awaits you in these enchanting destinations?

This experience made our list of the 5 Best 2 Day Tours In Agadir.

Good To Know

• This 2-day trip from Agadir explores the UNESCO-listed Essaouira and the iconic sights of Marrakech, including Majorelle Gardens and Jamaa El Fna Square.
• The package includes accommodation, breakfast, guided tours, and entrance tickets, with the option to reserve and pay later.
• Highlights include witnessing goats in argan trees, visiting an argan oil factory, and experiencing the vibrant culture of both Essaouira and Marrakech.
• The small-group tour is available in English and French, ensuring a personalized and interactive experience for travelers.
• Passengers need a valid passport, comfortable clothing, and should prepare for potential itinerary changes due to weather or unforeseen circumstances.

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Trip Overview

This 2-day trip from Agadir to Marrakech and Essaouira offers a compact yet comprehensive exploration of Morocco’s cultural and natural wonders.

Priced from €265 per person, it includes two nights’ accommodation, breakfast, guided tours, and entrance tickets.

Travelers can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, and a reserve now, pay later option is available.

The itinerary highlights include seeing goats in argan trees, visiting an argan oil factory, exploring the UNESCO-listed Essaouira, and touring Marrakech’s iconic sites like Bahia Palace and Jamaa El Fna Square.

The small-group experience is guided in both English and French.

2-Day Itinerary Highlights

The 2-day trip begins with a departure from Agadir to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Essaouira.

Along the way, travelers will witness the unique sight of goats climbing argan trees, enjoy a refreshing break in a Berber village for mint tea or coffee, and visit an argan oil factory.

In Essaouira, a guided tour will showcase the souk, ramparts, Kasbah, Scala, and port.

After free time for lunch and shopping, the group will transfer to Marrakech for hotel check-in.

On day two, the tour visits Majorelle Gardens, Bahia Palace, the Jewish Quarter, Saadian Tombs, Koutoubia Mosque gardens, and Jamaa El Fna Square before returning to Agadir.

Day 1: Essaouira Exploration

The 2-day journey begins with a departure from Agadir to the UNESCO World Heritage site of Essaouira.

Along the way, travelers will see goats climbing argan trees and visit a Berber village for a relaxing break with mint tea or coffee.

Next, they’ll tour an argan oil factory before exploring historic Essaouira.

A guided tour covers the souk, ramparts, Kasbah, Scala, and port. Guests will have free time for lunch and shopping.

In the evening, the group transfers to Marrakech for hotel check-in, preparing for the next day’s Marrakech city tour and return to Agadir.

Day 2: Marrakech City Tour

On the second day, the tour takes guests to explore the vibrant city of Marrakech.

The morning begins with a visit to the beautiful Majorelle Gardens.

Next, a guided city tour takes visitors to the highlights of Marrakech, including:

• The opulent Bahia Palace
• The historic Jewish Quarter
• The ancient Saadian Tombs
• The Koutoubia Mosque gardens
• The bustling Jamaa El Fna Square

After the tour, guests have free time for lunch and to explore the renowned Marrakech souk.

In the evening, the group returns to Agadir around 8 PM, concluding the 2-day journey through the vibrant cities of Essaouira and Marrakech.

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Inclusions and Exclusions

The tour package includes a driver and guide, fuel and transport in a modern air-conditioned minibus, visits as per the itinerary, one night’s accommodation in Marrakech, and entrance tickets to the Majorelle Garden and Bahia Palace.

However, it excludes personal expenses, food, and drinks.

The small group tour is limited to 12 participants, with a live tour guide available in both English and French.

Passport is required, and participants should check availability for starting times and participant selection.

Group Size and Language

Small groups are limited to 12 participants on this tour, ensuring a more intimate and personalized experience.

The live tour guide is available in both English and French, catering to the diverse language preferences of the group. This attention to group size and language diversity allows for:

• Closer interactions with the guide and fellow travelers.
• Easier coordination and navigation throughout the itinerary.
• Opportunities for more engaging discussions and cultural exchange.

Whether you prefer English or French, this 2-day trip from Taghazout or Agadir to Marrakech and Essaouira offers a well-rounded exploration of Morocco’s vibrant cities and cultural highlights.

Important Travel Information

Passport is required for this trip, as it’s necessary for entry and exit purposes.

Travelers should check the availability of starting times and participant selection before booking. The small group tour is limited to 12 participants and is available with live tour guides in both English and French.

Visitors are advised to dress comfortably and wear appropriate footwear for walking during the excursions. It’s recommended to bring sun protection, water, and any personal essentials.

The tour itinerary may be subject to change due to weather conditions or other unforeseen circumstances.

Travelers are encouraged to review the cancellation policy in case they need to alter their plans.

Reserve Your 2-Day Adventure

To reserve your 2-day adventure exploring Marrakech and Essaouira, simply click the "Book Now" button on the tour page.

The booking process is easy and hassle-free. You’ll have the option to:

• Pay now or reserve your spot with a deposit and pay the balance later.
• Choose your preferred start date and group size.
• Provide your contact and traveler information.

Once your booking is confirmed, you’ll receive all the necessary details, including the meeting point, itinerary, and what to bring.

Don’t miss this opportunity to discover the charm of Essaouira and the vibrant culture of Marrakech. Book your 2-day adventure today!

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Minimum Age Requirement for This Tour?

The tour doesn’t specify a minimum age requirement. It’s suitable for travelers of all ages, though parents should consider the stamina and interests of younger participants when booking.

Is There an Option to Extend the Tour for an Additional Day?

The 2-day tour doesn’t offer an option to extend it. However, the tour provider may be able to accommodate a request for a 3-day itinerary with additional stops and activities, if requested in advance.

Can Vegetarian or Vegan Meals Be Accommodated During the Tour?

Yes, vegetarian and vegan meals can be accommodated during the tour. Customers should inform the tour provider in advance so they can make the necessary arrangements to cater to their dietary requirements.

Do We Need to Bring Our Own Water and Snacks for the Trip?

Participants are not required to bring their own water and snacks, as the tour includes breakfast. However, bringing extra snacks and bottled water is recommended, especially during free time when meals are not provided.

Is There an Option to Book Private Transportation for This Tour?

The tour does not offer private transportation. It is operated as a small group tour with shared transportation in a modern air-conditioned minibus. Private transportation options may be available at an additional cost, but are not included in the standard tour package.

The Sum Up

This 2-day trip from Taghazout or Agadir to Marrakech and Essaouira promises an immersive Moroccan experience. Travelers will witness the unique sight of goats in argan trees, explore a Berber village, and discover the historic UNESCO-listed city of Essaouira. The journey continues to Marrakech, showcasing iconic landmarks like the Majorelle Gardens and Jamaa El Fna Square. With guided tours, comfortable accommodations, and a small-group setting, this adventure offers an unforgettable exploration of Morocco’s rich culture and landscapes.

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