Plan your trip to Essaouira
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How much does a week in Essaouira cost with a rental car? What itinerary covers the best of the region? Set your trip length, group size and preferences: this tool builds a day-by-day programme and estimates your full budget, using real local prices for 2026.
Your trip
Travel style
Your car
Day trips from Essaouira
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Your road trip on the map
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Stops on the same road are chained in order — you never drive the same stretch twice.
Your estimated budget
- Car rental280 €
Unlimited mileage and basic insurance included. Rate decreases with duration.
- Fuel20 €
Diesel ≈ 14.5 MAD/L (Aug 2026), average consumption of the selected vehicle.
- Accommodation385 €
Double room basis, average rates observed in Essaouira.
- Food420 €
- Activities & extras110 €
Total estimated budget
1 215 €
≈ 13 365 MAD
608 €
per person
174 €
per day
Indicative estimate based on €1 ≈ 11 MAD. Only the rental rate is a firm Louizi price — the rest depends on your choices on site.
Your day-by-day itinerary
A realistic base — adapt it to the weather and your mood.
- Day1
Arrival & medina
Pick up your car (free airport delivery), settle in, first stroll through the medina and sunset on the Sqala ramparts.
- Day2
Sidi Kaouki + Essaouira
Wild beach and surf village 25 km south. Horse or camel rides, laid-back cafés on the sand. Morning at the fishing harbour with its blue boats, lunch at the fish grills (60-80 MAD), afternoon on the ramparts and in the art galleries.
- Day3
The Argan road + Essaouira
Women-run argan oil cooperatives, tree-climbing goats, amlou tasting. Essaouira’s main beach: kitesurf, land yachting or a simple walk to Diabat village. Traditional hammam at the end of the day.
- Day4
Souks & craftwork
Fish market, spice souk, thuya marquetry workshops. Fresh orange juice break (15-20 MAD) on Moulay Hassan square.
- Day5
Free day in Essaouira
Unhurried wandering: terrace cafés, reading by the ocean, or a surf session depending on the swell. Essaouira is best enjoyed slowly.
- Day6
Harbour, grilled fish & Sqala
Morning at the fishing harbour with its blue boats, lunch at the fish grills (60-80 MAD), afternoon on the ramparts and in the art galleries.
- Day7
Last souks & departure
Last shopping in the medina (argan oil, thuya wood, spices), then return the car in town or at the airport — your choice.
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