Escape the bustle of Marrakech and discover the charming Atlantic coastal city of Essaouira on a private day trip. 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If your riad is inaccessible by car, a nearby meeting point will be arranged.\",\"Essaouira has a mild Atlantic climate, making it an excellent destination year-round, though it can be windy.\",\"Lunch is not included, giving you the freedom to choose from the city's excellent seafood and Moroccan restaurants.\",\"Comfortable walking is required to fully explore the historic medina and waterfront.\",\"Entrance fees to optional attractions are not included unless specified.\",\"The schedule is flexible and may be adjusted according to weather or traffic conditions.\",\"This private experience allows you to spend more or less time at each stop based on your preferences.\",\"Free cancellation up to 24 hours before for a full refund\"]","met_tour_featured_reviews":"[{\"name\":\"Thomas Chevalier\",\"country\":\"France\",\"country_code\":\"fr\",\"date\":\"2026-07-02\",\"rating\":\"5\",\"text\":\"Une excursion parfaite pour d\u00e9couvrir la c\u00f4te atlantique marocaine. Essaouira est une ville pleine de charme avec une m\u00e9dina magnifique et une ambiance tr\u00e8s d\u00e9tendue. J\u2019ai ador\u00e9 la visite de la coop\u00e9rative d\u2019huile d\u2019argan, le d\u00e9jeuner de fruits de mer au port et la promenade sur la plage. Une journ\u00e9e tr\u00e8s agr\u00e9able.\"},{\"name\":\"Mar\u00eda Santos\",\"country\":\"Spain\",\"country_code\":\"es\",\"date\":\"2026-07-04\",\"rating\":\"5\",\"text\":\"Una escapada fant\u00e1stica desde Marrakech. El trayecto fue muy c\u00f3modo y las vistas durante el camino fueron preciosas. Essaouira tiene un ambiente \u00fanico, con calles llenas de artesan\u00eda y un puerto muy animado. Comer pescado fresco frente al mar fue uno de los mejores momentos del d\u00eda.\"},{\"name\":\"Stefan Richter\",\"country\":\"Germany\",\"country_code\":\"de\",\"date\":\"2026-07-07\",\"rating\":\"5\",\"text\":\"Ein wundersch\u00f6ner Tagesausflug mit einer perfekten Mischung aus Kultur, Entspannung und Natur. Besonders gefallen haben mir die Argan-Kooperative, die historische Altstadt von Essaouira und der Spaziergang entlang des Strandes. Alles war hervorragend organisiert und die Fahrt verlief sehr angenehm.\"},{\"name\":\"Silvia Romano\",\"country\":\"Italy\",\"country_code\":\"it\",\"date\":\"2026-07-11\",\"rating\":\"5\",\"text\":\"Questa gita \u00e8 stata uno dei momenti pi\u00f9 belli del mio soggiorno in Marocco. Essaouira \u00e8 elegante, tranquilla e ricca di storia. Ho apprezzato molto il porto, le botteghe artigianali e il pranzo a base di pesce fresco con vista sull'oceano. Un'esperienza rilassante e autentica.\"},{\"name\":\"\",\"country\":\"Portugal\",\"country_code\":\"pt\",\"date\":\"2026-07-15\",\"rating\":\"5\",\"text\":\"Um passeio excelente para quem deseja conhecer a costa atl\u00e2ntica de Marrocos. A cidade de Essaouira tem uma atmosfera muito especial e o tempo livre permitiu explorar tudo com calma. A visita \u00e0 cooperativa de \u00f3leo de arg\u00e3o e o almo\u00e7o de marisco fresco tornaram esta experi\u00eancia ainda mais memor\u00e1vel.\"}]","met_tour_rating":4.9000000000000003552713678800500929355621337890625,"met_tour_review_count":197,"met_tour_plans":"[{\"title\":\"Private Essaouira Day Trip\",\"slug\":\"Premium\",\"is_best_choice\":\"1\",\"summary\":\"Escape Marrakech on a private day trip to Essaouira. 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