Highlights / General details
Essaouira was discovered by the phoenicians who settled there . Afterwards it was conquered by Rome and Portugal . By the end of the 15th century, the Portuguese had built the commercial and military port of Mogador (Essaouira today). This port is built at the foot of the city's ramparts.In 1769, the Navy built o door to connect the loading docks of the port to the city. From this door a small bridge leads to Skala Port and the ramparts that cut the old city into serveral districts. In the medina, see Moulay El-Hassan Square, the Grand Mosque and Siaghine Alley. From the terrace of the north Bastion you can access the marquetry , where the Morocco's best marqueteurs work on cedar .

As you leave the confines of Skala, you will follow Derb Laalouj street to the Museum Sidi Mohammed Ben Abdallah. Here musical instruments, local Andalusian songs, Berber Imazighen documents, weapons, costumes, carpets, and more is displayed in the former residence of the Pasha. Located in the north of the city is the “Mellah”. This Jewish Quarter is crossed by the traditional Rue Mohammed Zerktouni. It is bordered by a market that extends to Bab Doukkala. During your stay, you will also be able to enjoy beautiful beaches full of sun year-round!

Inclusion
Hotel pick up for hotels located in Marrakech.

Exclusion
Lunch; Gratuities.

Hours of operation
Available Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday departing at 8:00am. Please make sure you are at the reception at least 30 minutes before scheduled departure time.

Duration
Approximately 11 hours.

Location
Tour departs from hotel lobby or from the front of the Gray Line Morocco office at Residence Yasmine, Majorelle, Boulevard Moulay Abdlah, Mag n 5, Marrakech.

Policies
Valid Identification Papers are obligatory.
Cancellation: 1 day prior 100% penalty. No show 100% penalty.
Please confirm your tour 48 hours prior to departure.
Complete information, including local telephone numbers at your destination, will be included on your Confirmation Voucher.

**All information requested must be supplied or booking is subject to automatic cancellation**