Things to do in Fes

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Fes, Morocco. Old town panorama,tanneries and tanks with color paint for leather. Morocco Africa
Fes, Morocco. Old town panorama,tanneries and tanks with color paint for leather. Morocco Africa
Leather dying in a traditional tannery in Fes, Morocco
Night view of Fez, Morocco's oldest city
Unesco heritage medina of the Fes, Morocco

Fes Attractions

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Royal Palace - Get ready to feel like you've gone back in time while learning the secrets of this historic attraction.

Fez Mellah - Stroll the sidewalks and take in the character and charm of this buzzing local hangout.

Things to Do in Fes with Kids

There's fun for the entire family in Fes. Here are a few family friendly experiences to enjoy together that are bound to make your getaway unforgettable:


 

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Fes El Bali

Travelers come to Fes El Bali for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Saffarin Madrasa and Chouara Tannery while you're in town.

Fes El Bali
Fes, Morocco, Africa: the stunning panoramic skyline of the city with the old medina and the Ville Nouvelle (New City) surrounded by the hills seen from Borj Nord

Ville Nouvelle

Ville Nouvelle is noteworthy for its gardens, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Atlas Garden and Borj Fez Mall.

Ville Nouvelle
Empty street in the old medina of Fez, Morocco

Talaa

If you're spending some time in Talaa, Blue Gate and Kassr Annoujoum Ducci Foundation are top sights worth seeing.

Talaa
Buildings in the jewish quarter in Fes, one of the three parts of Fes in Morocco

Detail of the jewish quarter in Fes, Morocco

Mellah

Visitors to Mellah enjoy its spas, and if you want to do some exploring, Bab Semmarine is worth a stop.

Mellah
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Moulay Yacoub

While you're in Moulay Yacoub, you might want to check out the spas.

Moulay Yacoub
View inside of old medina in Fes, a traditional and old tannery with workers working making methods of leather in the city Fes, Morocco, in april of 2019.

Medina of Fez

While visiting Medina of Fez, you might make a stop by sights like Blue Gate and Place Bou Jeloud.

Medina of Fez

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Fes worth visiting?
Providing a blend of culture and festivals, there are plenty of things to do in Fes. While you're here, head to Royal Palace, a must-see attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Fes?
Royal Palace and Place R'cif are two great places to kick-start your getaway adventures. Be sure to explore the dining and shopping options in Fes while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Fes?
The top tourist attraction in Fes is Royal Palace, so be sure to add it to your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Fes?
You can easily enjoy leading attractions like Royal Palace, Dar el-Makhzen and Jardin Jnan Sbil with a three-day escape to Fes. On average, many travelers book three days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so stick around longer and venture to Sebaa Rouadi.
Is Fes a walkable city?
With popular neighborhoods and major sights within walking distance of the city center, Fes is a good destination to visit on foot. Enjoy wandering between Borj Fez Mall and Maison de la Photographie. Then take a stroll around Ville Nouvelle, located 2 miles from downtown, and Dhar Mehraz, which is about 3 miles away.
What are some activities to do in Fes with kids?
What to do in Fes for adults?
Henna Souk and Rue des Mérinides are just a couple of the things to do in Fes. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Fes?
One of the best ways to learn about free things to do in Fes is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on exciting neighborhoods, parks and other attractions you can enjoy without getting your cash out. Royal Palace is one place that doesn't have an admission fee.

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