Agadir in 12 Days for Couples - Agadir coastline and beach time
In Collaboration with EASYGO TOURS. Updated on February 25, 2026.
Experience Morocco’s most beautiful cities, coastal scenery and mountain landscapes on this 12-day guided itinerary. All logistics — transport, an English-speaking guide, most breakfasts and selected dinners — are organised so you can relax and enjoy cultural visits, scenic drives and time at the beach and in mountain towns.
This itinerary was created in collaboration with EASYGO TOURS, inspired by the tour 12 DAYS COAST AND MOUNTAINS IN MOROCCO. Please check the tour information during your booking process.
Highlights
- Agadir coastline and beach time
- UNESCO medina of Essaouira
- Hassan II Mosque, Casablanca
- Blue-washed streets of Chefchaouen
- Roman ruins of Volubilis & Meknes visit while crossing the Rif Mountains, Fes medina and tanneries, Ouzoud Waterfalls, and Marrakech highlights
Itinerary
Day 1
Arrival in Agadir and transfer to hotel; meet guide, group briefing and welcome dinner.
Arrival transfer, welcome briefing and dinner — Agadir
Meet your driver at Agadir–Al Massira Airport and transfer to your hotel in Agadir. In the evening meet your guide and group for a short pre-departure briefing followed by a welcome dinner at the hotel or a nearby restaurant.
Tips from local experts:
- Have local currency (Moroccan dirham) ready for small purchases and tips; ATMs are available at Agadir–Al Massira Airport.
- Keep your flight arrival time and mobile number handy so the pickup team can contact you if there are delays.
- For a relaxed evening (couples): request a quiet corner at dinner and ask the hotel for a table with a view or terrace at sunset.
Day 2
Guided morning visit to Agadir highlights, followed by free afternoon at Agadir Beach.
Discover Agadir and relax on Agadir Beach
Morning guided highlights around Agadir: panoramic viewpoints and a short visit to the local medina area with insight into modern Agadir. Afternoon free for beach time at Agadir’s long sandy shore.
Tips from local experts:
- Bring sun protection and a light cover-up for the beach; April sun can be strong by midday.
- Carry a refillable water bottle—many hotels will provide water to top up for the day.
- For a romantic sunset: head to a beachside café or the marina area 30–45 minutes before sunset for quieter seating and views.
Day 3
Drive along the Atlantic coast to Essaouira; explore the medina, port and ramparts with free time in the evening.
Transfer to Essaouira and explore the UNESCO medina
After breakfast depart Agadir and drive north along the coast to Essaouira. On arrival a guided walk through the 15th-century Portuguese fortifications, the medina and the harbour area. Free time in the afternoon to relax on the beach or browse artisan workshops.
Tips from local experts:
- Pack a light jacket—coastal Essaouira is often breezy, even in spring.
- Most artisan shops accept cash; use small notes for souvenirs and inspect Thuya wood items before purchase.
- For a couple’s photo: the Skala de la Ville ramparts and the fishing port provide classic sunset backdrops—arrive 30 minutes early to find a good spot.
Day 4
Travel from Essaouira to Casablanca with a coastal lunch stop in El Oualidia and passing El Jadida en route; arrive Casablanca in the evening.
Drive to Casablanca via El Oualidia and El Jadida
Depart Essaouira after breakfast, stop for lunch in the coastal town of El Oualidia, pass the historic Portuguese city of El Jadida and continue to Casablanca for evening arrival and overnight.
Tips from local experts:
- Carry a small snack and water for the drive; some stretches between towns have limited services.
- If you plan to visit the beach at El Oualidia, footwear that can get wet is useful for a shoreline walk.
- In Casablanca, the evening can be busy—confirm your hotel check-in time with the guide to streamline arrival.
Day 5
Visit Hassan II Mosque, then drive north with stops in Rabat (Royal Palace, Mausoleum of Mohammed V, Hassan Tower) before continuing to Chefchaouen.
Casablanca to Chefchaouen with Rabat visit and Hassan II Mosque stop
Start the day with a visit to the Hassan II Mosque in Casablanca. Continue towards Rabat to see the Royal Palace exterior, the Mausoleum of Mohammed V and Hassan Tower. After the Rabat stop, drive north into the Rif Mountains and arrive at the blue city of Chefchaouen in the evening.
Tips from local experts:
- When visiting religious or official sites, dress modestly (shoulders and knees covered) and be prepared for security checks.
- Carry a hat and water for short outdoor walks at Hassan Tower and Rabat’s monuments.
- For a quiet couple’s evening in Chefchaouen: request a riad with a rooftop terrace and plan to watch sunset from the medina rooftops.
Day 6
Full day to soak in Chefchaouen’s blue-washed medina; visit Ras el-Ma and optional short hike for panoramic views.
Explore Chefchaouen’s medina and viewpoints
Spend the day wandering Chefchaouen’s narrow blue alleyways, visit Ras el-Ma spring and enjoy rooftop cafés. For couples who enjoy easy walking, take a short hike up to the viewpoint for panoramic photos of the town.
Tips from local experts:
- Streets are cobbled and uneven—wear comfortable shoes suitable for light uphill walking.
- Small cafés often have rooftop seating—ask for a quiet table away from the main square for a relaxed afternoon tea.
- If you plan a short hike for views, bring sunscreen and a lightweight layer; mornings are cooler and less crowded.
Day 7
Travel through the Rif Mountains to the Roman ruins of Volubilis, then stop in Meknes for lunch and sightseeing before arriving in Fes.
Chefchaouen to Fes via Volubilis and Meknes
Depart Chefchaouen, visit the archaeological site of Volubilis to explore the Roman ruins, continue to Meknes for lunch and a short walk by Bab el Mansour and the medina walls, then proceed to Fes for the night.
Tips from local experts:
- Volubilis has exposed ruins—wear sun protection and comfortable walking shoes; some areas are uneven.
- Bring some small change for local vendors around Meknes’ medina and for restroom facilities at heritage sites.
- Time your arrival in Fes to allow a relaxed check-in; request a riad with a calm courtyard for a romantic evening.
Day 8
Guided day in Fes focusing on Fes el Bali, the famous tanneries and dye pits, plus free afternoon to explore at leisure.
Fes el Bali guided tour and free afternoon
Join a guided walking tour through Fes el Bali: medieval alleys, the famous Chouara tannery viewpoints, and craft quarters. Enjoy lunch inside the medina and an afternoon at leisure—perfect time for couples to visit a rooftop café or discover local artisans.
Tips from local experts:
- Tannery areas can be strong-smelling; guides will show designated vantage points—carry a scarf if you prefer extra coverage.
- Medina alleyways are narrow and busy—keep valuables secure and plan meeting points with your guide.
- For a romantic evening, ask your riad to reserve a rooftop table for sunset views over the medina.
Day 9
Drive from Fes to the High Atlas area, passing the alpine town of Ifrane and arriving to Bin Elouidane lakeside for a peaceful night.
Fes to Bin Elouidane via Ifrane
Leave Fes and travel through the High Atlas region. Short sightseeing stop in Ifrane for photos of its alpine-style architecture before continuing to Bin Elouidane, a lakeside area known for tranquil surroundings and fishing.
Tips from local experts:
- Ifrane has cooler, alpine-style weather—bring a light jacket for the stop.
- If you enjoy quiet lakeside walks, schedule a late-afternoon stroll at Bin Elouidane; paths can be uneven.
- Confirm dinner time with your accommodation as service in rural areas may be set to specific hours.
Day 10
Short drive to Ouzoud Waterfalls for views and walking, then continue to Marrakech for an evening at leisure.
Bin Elouidane to Marrakech with Ouzoud Waterfalls stop
Depart Bin Elouidane for Ouzoud Waterfalls. Spend time at the falls with short walks to viewpoints and a riverside lunch option. After the visit continue to Marrakech arriving in the evening.
Tips from local experts:
- Paths at Ouzoud include steps and damp sections—wear sturdy shoes with grip.
- Boat rides near the base of the falls may be available locally; if interested, confirm safety and operator details on site.
- In Marrakech, request a riad with a quiet courtyard to escape the busy medina in the evenings.
Day 11
Half-day guided highlights in Marrakech (Koutoubia, Ben Youssef Madrassa, Jemaa el-Fnaa) with afternoon free for hammam or souk shopping.
Marrakech half-day guided tour and free afternoon
Morning half-day guided visit to Koutoubia Mosque exterior, Ben Youssef Madrassa (exterior/entrance depending on opening), and Jemaa el-Fnaa square. Afternoon at leisure to enjoy a traditional hammam (optional) or browse the souks.
Tips from local experts:
- At religious sites, observe local dress codes and be discreet when photographing worshippers.
- If you plan a hammam, book in the morning or early afternoon to avoid evening crowds and request couple-friendly private rooms.
- Souks are best explored with small notes and comfortable walking shoes; agree prices up-front for purchases to avoid misunderstandings.
Day 12
Private transfer to Marrakech Menara Airport for onward flights (or optional transfer to Agadir by arrangement—additional transfer fee applies).
Departure transfer to Marrakech Menara Airport
Private transfer from your accommodation in Marrakech to Marrakech Menara Airport. If your return flight departs from Agadir, note additional transfer arrangements are required (as stated in the booking details).
Tips from local experts:
- Confirm your flight time and local departure time with the guide the evening before departure to allow for traffic and check-in times.
- Have travel documents and any airline COVID or entry paperwork easily accessible in your carry-on.
- If you require an early-morning transfer, request a wake-up call and verify luggage handling with your riad or hotel the night before.
Itinerary Attributes
| Days | 12 |
| Highlights | 5 |
| Season | - |
| Month | - |
| Persona | Couples |
| Transfers | 7 |
| Restaurants | - |
| Total Activities | 5 |
| Total Places | 5 |
| Activities Types | Transfer, Neighborhood, Culture, Outdoor |
