Ahwach World Beats Festival Tour — Ouarzazate
Dive into the rich rhythms of Morocco’s Atlas region with our Ahwach World Beats Festival Tour.
Festivals · 5 days · 4 nights
Gnawa & World Music Festival Tour — Essaouira
Immerse yourself in the vibrant rhythms of Morocco’s Atlantic coast with our Gnawa & World Music Festival Tour.
Duration
5 days · 4 nights
Festival dates
Every year from 25 June to 27 June
Starts
Casablanca or Marrakech
Format
Private, with your own driver
Tour overview.
Immerse yourself in the vibrant rhythms of Morocco’s Atlantic coast with our Gnawa & World Music Festival Tour.
This journey takes you from Casablanca or Marrakech to the artistic and historic city of Essaouira, where Gnawa music and global sounds come together in an unforgettable festival experience.
Designed for musicians, music lovers, and cultural explorers, this tour offers a unique opportunity to witness live performances, engage with local artists, and discover the soulful heritage of Moroccan music.
Day
01
Casablanca / Marrakech → Essaouira
Depart from Casablanca or Marrakech along scenic coastal roads. Stop at traditional villages and argan tree forests for photos and local interaction. Arrival in Essaouira and check-in at a comfortable riad. Evening stroll in the medina to experience the city’s lively atmosphere.
Day
02
Explore Essaouira & Festival Opening
Morning guided tour of Essaouira’s medina, ramparts, and artisan workshops. Learn about the city’s musical heritage and cultural history. Evening participation in the festival opening concerts featuring Moroccan and international artists.
Day
03
Full Festival Experience
Attend multiple live festival performances across Essaouira. Participate in optional workshops or jam sessions with local musicians. Explore behind-the-scenes areas to connect with artists and producers. Evening festival concerts under the open sky by the Atlantic.
Day
04
Cultural Encounters & Music Moments
Morning relaxation at the beach or optional visits to local music houses. Attend cultural exchanges or small private sessions with Gnawa artists. Evening festival performances and farewell music celebration.
Day
05
Essaouira → Casablanca / Marrakech
Breakfast at the riad. Optional stop at an argan oil cooperative or scenic viewpoint on the way back. Arrival in Casablanca or Marrakech.
Good to know.
Best time to travel.
Late June, during the Gnawa & World Music Festival, when Essaouira becomes alive with music, color, and rhythm.
Nothing here is fixed.
This is a suggested plan. Feel free to contact us to customize the tour according to your schedule, preferences, or creative goals.
What's included
- Private transport with driver/guide.
- 4 nights’ accommodation in comfortable riads or hotels.
- Festival access and assistance.
- Guided city tours and cultural visits.
- On-ground coordination and tour support.
Not included
- Meals not mentioned in the itinerary.
- Personal expenses, tips, and drinks.
- Optional extra activities or workshops.
Let's plan this trip together.
Every journey is shaped to the people on it. Tell us your dates, your pace, and what pulls you here — we’ll come back with a tailored itinerary and a clear quote.
Along the way.
You might also consider.
Zaman Festival Experience — Journey to the Heart of the Desert
Join us for an unforgettable desert adventure to experience the Zaman Festival — a celebration of music, art, and nomadic life in the golden dunes of M’hamid El Ghizlane, the gateway to the Sahara.
Jazzablanca Festival Tour — Casablanca
Experience the pulse of Morocco’s modern music scene with our Jazzablanca Festival Tour.