Essaouira Express Circuit by Electric Motorcycle
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1h
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About this experience
Embark on a short ride around Essaouira aboard our vintage electric vehicles, accessible to everyone from 16 years old, without a license.
From the heart of the medina, through the majestic seawall, to the bohemian village once visited by Jilmi Hendrix, enjoy captivating views and historical wonders.
Available options
Quick discovery
Discovery express-private tour
Private tour (min 3 people): Only your family or friends will participate in this walk. Our guide adapts completely to your desires.
What's included
Use of bicycle
Detailed itinerary
1
Place Ben Youssef - Getting started with vehicles
2
Stop 2
Island of Mogador
3
Barakat Mohammad sculpture
4
Oued Ksob
5
Sandy castle Dar el Sultan
6
The hippies and the gnawas
7
I love Essaouira - point of view and photos
8
Borj el-Baroud
9
The Indian gate
10
Back to store
What's not included
Coffee and/or Tea
Bottled water
Available languages
Guide guide
AR
DE
EN
FR
NL
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Important information
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
The driver must be at least 16 years old
Meeting point
80 m from Bab Sbaa (first street on the right), just behind Dar Saouiri, at the corner of Essaidi and El Ayachi streets.
About Essaouira
Essaouira is a charming coastal city known for its well-preserved medieval architecture, vibrant arts scene, and excellent windsurfing conditions. This UNESCO World Heritage site offers a blend of Moroccan and Portuguese influences, making it a unique and appealing destination for travelers.
Top Attractions
Skala de la Ville
A historic rampart with cannons overlooking the Atlantic Ocean, offering stunning views and a glimpse into the city's past.
Historical
30 minutes
Free
Essaouira Beach
A long, sandy beach popular for windsurfing, kitesurfing, and horseback riding.
Beach
Half day
Free
Medina of Essaouira
A UNESCO World Heritage site with narrow, winding streets, vibrant markets, and historic architecture.
Historical
Half day
Free to explore
Must-Try Local Dishes
Tagine
A slow-cooked stew made with meat, vegetables, and spices, often cooked in a traditional clay pot.
Main Course
Can be made with chicken, lamb, or vegetables.
Grilled Fish
Fresh fish grilled to perfection, often served with salads and bread.
Main Course
Vegetarian options available.
Harira
A hearty soup made with lentils, chickpeas, and tomatoes, often served with dates and lemon.
Soup
Vegetarian and vegan options available.
Popular Activities
Windsurfing
Kitesurfing
Horseback Riding
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Yoga
Exploring the Medina
Visiting local markets
Best Time to Visit
April to June, September to October
The best time to visit Essaouira is during the spring and fall when the weather is pleasant and the city is lively with festivals and events.
18°C to 25°C
64°F to 77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Arabic
- Widely spoken: French, Berber
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Moroccan Dirham (MAD)
Time Zone
GMT+0
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Essaouira is generally safe for tourists, but standard precautions should be taken.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas
- • Use official taxis
Getting there
By air
- Essaouira-Mogador Airport • 5 km from city center
By bus
Essaouira Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Affordable and convenient, but can be crowded.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Not commonly used, but local taxi services can be arranged.
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Medina
Port Area
Day trips
Diabat
5 km • Half day
A small village with a rich history and beautiful beaches.
Sidi Kaouki
25 km • Full day
A beautiful beach known for its surfing and water sports.
Festivals
Gnaoua World Music Festival • June
Essaouira Atlantic Game Fish Festival • September
Pro tips
- Visit the local markets early in the morning for the best selection and prices.
- Try the fresh seafood at the port area for an authentic experience.
- Take a horse-drawn carriage ride through the medina for a unique perspective.
- Learn a few basic phrases in Arabic or French to enhance your experience.
- Book accommodations early for peak seasons, especially during festivals.
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per person
Price varies by option
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