The average price of a 7-day trip to Essaouira is $1,547 for a solo traveler, $2,778 for a couple, and $5,209 for a family of 4. Essaouira hotels range from $38 to $92 per night with an average of $61, while most vacation rentals will cost $100 to $400 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to Inezgane Airport (AGA) are between $1,016 and $1,794 per person for economy flights and $3,188 to $5,630 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $26 to $53 per person per day for transportation and enjoying local restaurants.
See below for average, budget, and luxury trip costs. You can also look up flight costs from your airport for more tailored flight pricing.
The Cheapest Times to Visit Essaouira, MA
On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to AGA and stay in a Essaouira hotel:
- February 26th to March 25th
- August 13th to February 4th (except the weeks of October 22nd, December 17th and December 24th)
The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in Essaouira is usually mid to late September.
Average Essaouira Trip Costs
Average Solo Traveler
The average cost for one person to visit Essaouira for a week is $988-$2,322($141-$332 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $26 to $53 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $560 to $1,507 for economy
Lodging: $41 to $59 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $60 to $74 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Couple’s Trip
The average cost for a couple to visit Essaouira for a week is $2,642-$4,774($377-$682 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $52 to $106 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,120 to $3,014 for economy
Lodging: $41 to $59 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $60 to $74 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Family Vacation
The average cost for 4 people to visit Essaouira for a week is $3,460-$8,220($494-$1,174 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $104 to $212 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $2,240 to $6,028 for economy
Lodging: $82 to $118 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms
or $96 to $118 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Traveling Cheap to Essaouira
How cheap can you make a vacation to Essaouira? The cheapest trip to Essaouira is about $110 per person per day for travelers willing to take standby flights, deal with inconvenience, and otherwise limit travel expenses. About 7% of rentals are available in the $0 to $100 range for an entire place, and vacation rentals can be booked for as low as $20 per night. These inexpensive rentals must be booked as early as possible and may not be in the most desirable areas. 1-star hotels are more likely to be available, with rooms starting at around $31.
Even cheaper trips are possible depending on where you live and whether you can drive. Check the cheapest times to fly for more saving ideas.
Budget Solo Traveler
The lowest cost for one person to visit Essaouira for a week is $771-$2,056($110-$294 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $13 to $27 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $560 to $1,507 for economy
Lodging: $31 to $38 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $20 to $60 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Couple’s Trip
The lowest cost for a couple to visit Essaouira for a week is $1,422-$3,752($203-$536 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $26 to $54 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,120 to $3,014 for economy
Lodging: $31 to $38 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $20 to $60 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Family Vacation
The lowest cost for 4 people to visit Essaouira for a week is $2,796-$7,288($399-$1,041 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $52 to $108 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $2,240 to $6,028 for economy
Lodging: $62 to $76 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms
or $32 to $84 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Overall it is easy to travel to Essaouira cheaply.
The Cost of a Luxury Essaouira Trip
There is no true ceiling on the cost of a luxury trip, so our estimates are based on what most people do in Essaouira.
Luxury Solo Traveler
The high-end price for one person to visit Essaouira for a week is $2,416-$9,173($345-$1,310 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $47 to $106 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,607 to $3,391 for first class
Lodging: $80 to $92 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $400 to $840 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Couple’s Trip
The high-end price for a couple to visit Essaouira for a week is $4,352-$13,306($622-$1,901 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $94 to $212 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $3,214 to $6,782 for first class
Lodging: $80 to $92 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $400 to $840 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Family Vacation
The high-end price for 4 people to visit Essaouira for a week is $8,704-$24,596($1,243-$3,514 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $188 to $424 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $6,428 to $13,564 for first class
Lodging: $160 to $184 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms
or $600 to $1,344 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Essaouira Hotel Prices
The cost of staying in Essaouira is lower than the average city. On average hotels are less expensive than vacation rentals. Luxury vacation rentals are more expensive in Essaouira due to very high property costs. The graphs below show how much cost can vary depending on the type of experience you’re looking for.
Essaouira Lodging Cost by Star Status
The average price for the class of hotel is on the (y) axis. The hotel class (out of 5 stars) is on the (x) axis.
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Prices are based on Essaouira hotel averages and may not reflect current prices. In some cases, we extrapolate prices to estimate costs, and hotels with your desired star rating may not be available.
Vacation Rental Prices
The percent of vacation rentals in the price range is on the left (y) axis. Price range is on the bottom (x) axis.
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There are a healthy amount of vacation rentals serving all budgets in Essaouira.
Flight Costs to Essaouira
Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $1,794 average in early July to a low of $1,016 in mid to late September. Median flight price is $755. These prices are based on millions of flights. For Essaouira our data includes 81 originating airports, and 56 airlines. The area has more variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to Essaouira from an airport like Pittsburgh International (PIT) in Pittsburgh, PA (the United States) for an average $5,212 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like Mohammed V International (CMN) in Casablanca (Morocco) at an average of just $104.
Average Flight Cost by Season
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Average Flight Cost by Day of Week
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The cheapest day to fly in is typically Saturday, and the cheapest day to fly back is usually Saturday. Click here to see data for the cost of flights from your airport. In Essaouira, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $778, so you can easily save about 77% simply by using our free flight guides and booking in advance.
Daily Expenses Budget
Daily vacation expenses vary more based on what you’re interested in doing. A fine dining restaurant with drinks around Essaouira can easily cost $200 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $13 per person. Private tours can cost $402 per day, but self-guided tours to see the outdoor sights can be free. Costs vary wildly, so recommendations are made based on the cost of living and averages we see for this type of vacation.