Top Essaouira Classes & Workshops

Traditional Moroccan cuisine is rightly considered one of the tastiest and finest in North Africa. We will meet in the old medina, place de l'Horloge, and will immediately go shopping in the markets of Essaouira. We will explore all the markets and buy the fresh ingredients from the locals to buy food. Later we will go home, I will receive you with Moroccan mint tea. After that we are getting ready to cook together, I will show you how to cook our couscous step by step and I will share with you all the recipes I learned from my grandmother. Finally, we appreciate our work, we will savor our preparations with a great Berber mint tea! I'll show you the secret of good! Welcome to Essaouira with another kind of experience different from regular cooking classes.

Learn the basics of Moroccan cooking from a real chef who learned when he was a child from his mother. Book this private, authentic, cooking course and get lots of personalized attention while you learn the secrets to prepare a traditional meal. Easily meet your guide in front of Bab Doukkala, then do some shopping, and start cooking.

Prepare a traditional menu of Moroccan dishes at a small-group cooking class in Essaouira, where you’ll be welcomed by a local couple in their family home. The evening begins with browsing fresh ingredients and aromatic spices at the food market; next, enjoy the chance to talk and tell stories as you cook a special dinner in Khadija and Hussein’s home kitchen.

Authentic Culinary Journey: Our cooking class takes you on an authentic culinary journey through the vibrant flavors of Moroccan cuisine. You'll learn from experienced local chefs who have a deep understanding of traditional cooking techniques, flavor combinations, and the cultural significance of Moroccan food. Our cooking class is not just about observing demonstrations but actively participating in the cooking process. Beyond cooking techniques, our activity provides a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in Moroccan culture. From visiting a local market to learn about key ingredients to understanding the cultural significance of specific dishes, you'll gain insights into the culinary traditions and customs of Morocco. Our experienced chefs will guide you through the traditional techniques and secrets of Moroccan cooking. You'll learn about the proper use of spices, the art of slow cooking, and the balance of flavors that define Moroccan cuisine.

This painting session is more of an expression than perfection in art form. No need to worry if it is not correct proportion of a subject or figure, though I will guide you by teaching you some basics in colors sketching and forms etc... If needed We will have a pause 5 to 10 minutes for a tea/coffee. I will be guiding you throughout the whole process. by the end of the workshop you will have learned a lot about paintings and also yourself, and of course you can take your painting, with you and sill be unforgettable memories of this experience.

Our mission is to help you learn to surf with an academic approach and at the same time sensory, through contact with the ocean and the waves. Surfing is a sport that brings a lot of joy and pleasure, it might be difficult to give it up once you try. Our course will positively influence your day because it will be marked by an event rich in thrills.

- Varied menu with fresh or cooked starter, main course (tagine or couscous) and homemade dessert. - Fresh, quality and local products to reduce the carbon footprint. - My priorities: taste pleasure, sharing the values of Moroccan culture, hygiene and food safety for my clients. - I am fluent in French and English in addition to Arabic.

As a photographer and traveler and because i live more than 16 years in Essaouira City I know every single historical spot in the city to take some good memories and professional photos in the city I would be happy to see the travelers passing a good moment and having great photos that last forever so i take care on the details to see satisfied travelers. A great tour for a couple or or friends or an entire family! Please contact me when your booking is complet ! If you have a specific Time or specific event please let me know

Explora Watersports is one of the only watersports centres located right at the beach at the optimum spot for surfing. Our team are fully qualified and we have new equipment each year. We are a family run business who's aim is to ensure you have a great time on and off the water.

Learn the sport of kitesurfing in the serene coastal city of Essaouira with a private lesson. Located on Morocco’s Atlantic Coast, this walled port city — a late-18th-century fortified town — includes a fishing harbor (complete with seagulls galore). Conditions are typically ideal any time of year to learn and practice kitesurfing. Choose from a morning or afternoon session. Surfing equipment is included and the lessons are suitable for all skill levels. Transportation to the spots is provided.

Explore Morocco from the air and experience what it's like to have wings by learning how to kite surf. Start on the beach with a safety lesson and learn how to move in the wind. Eventually you'll become comfortable with how a kite responds to the environment and how to kite surf responsibly. Then transition into the adventure – apply your new found skills to launch into the sky, land, and body drag along the water.

With Surf emotions in Essaouira is held all year round for all levels. Our beginner surf lessons are for customers who are surfing for the first time or have surfed a few times before and want to improve. We also offer intermediate surf lessons, advanced courses and surf safaris. • Enjoy a 2-hour fun surfing lesson for beginners • Learn from fully qualified local and international instructors • Increase your knowledge, confidence and surf technique • Find important safety information about the waves and the beach.

In this trip you will become an autonom surfer and you will enjoy the waves and beach live big time

Get away from the crowds and join us in peaceful Sidi Kaouki, where we will provide you and your family with daily surf lessons and full access to wetsuits and boards throughout your stay. Restorative and energizing yoga classes and exhilarating horse rides along vast deserted sandy beaches. This package also includes a guided tour of nearby Essaouira, a city brimming with history and a fascinating old medina full of beautiful artisanal crafts and souvenirs. This package will provide everything you need to have a great stress free holiday with all the family, including all meals served at our Surf Station Restaurant offering Moroccan European fusion cuisine.

Looking for a little luxury and a peaceful haven where you can rest, relax and recharge? Our luxury package offers you the ultimate Moroccan experience, all whilst staying in the comfort and elegance of the Windy Kaouki Hotel Apartments. You will experience the exhilaration of surfing, the peaceful calm of yoga and the adventure of exploring this fascinating culture by visiting a local hammam (Moroccan Sauna) and navigating the souks of Essaouira. This is a fully-inclusive package with all meals served at the Surf Station Restaurant offering delicious traditional Moroccan and European fusion cuisine. In addition to full board, you will be offered daily surf instruction and full use of boards and wetsuits throughout your stay and receive three yoga classes to help build your balance, flexibility and concentration for when you’re out on the waves.