Essaouira day trip

Essaouira is a historic Atlantic coastal city and a popular full-day excursion from Marrakech. The city is known for its UNESCO-listed Medina, white-and-blue architecture, historic ramparts, fishing port, beaches, art galleries and strong wind-sport culture. Morocco’s tourism office describes the Marrakech–Essaouira journey as approximately 250 km, while the Marrakech tourism guide gives about 191 km for its coastal route.