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Full Day Tour of Fes and Historical Landmarks with Local Guide

By Hidden Gems Of Fez

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Free cancellation available
6h
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Selective hotel pickup
Multiple languages

Overview

Embark on a full-day private guided tour through the heart of Fez’s Medina. Wander labyrinthine streets, ancient alleyways, and bustling souks as you uncover the secrets of this UNESCO World Heritage Site. Immerse yourself in Morocco’s rich history, vibrant culture, and timeless traditions. Admire stunning architecture, savor aromatic spices, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic experience. This exclusive tour promises unforgettable memories of Fez’s enchanting Medina.

Activity location

Bab Bou Jeloud
- Fes, Morocco

Meeting/Redemption Point

Bab Bou Jeloud
- Fes, Morocco

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Full Day Tour of Fes and Historical Landmarks with Local Guide

6h
English

Pickup included

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Languages available

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Price details

$49.00 x 1 Adult$49.00

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What's included, what's not

Professional Local Guide
Pick-up & Drop off (Hotel/Riad)
Private transportation
Coffee and/or Tea
Brunch

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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Bab Bou Jeloud

Discover the rich layers of Fez on this full-day guided walking tour. Begin at Bab Boujloud, famous for its striking green and blue tilework, then stroll through the historic Mellah district. Visit the 17th-century Ibn Danan Synagogue and admire the impressive facade of the Royal Palace. Enjoy sweeping city views from the Merinid Tombs and Borj Nord and Borj Sud. Dive into local craftsmanship with a stop at a traditional ceramic workshop. With expert insights from your guide, this tour reveals the many faces of Fez before concluding at your hotel or riad.

Bou Inania Medersa

25m
Admission ticket not included

Step into history at Bou Inania Medersa, a stunning example of Marinid and Moroccan architecture dating back to 1350–1356. Entry is 20 MAD per person.

Museo Nejjarine

25m
Admission ticket not included

Discover the iconic Nejjarine Museum of Wooden Arts and Crafts, housed in the beautifully restored Funduq al-Najjarin. Admire its traditional riad architecture and rich exhibits. Entry is 20 MAD per person.

Medina of Fez

Uncover the timeless beauty of the Fez Medina as you navigate its winding alleys lined with intricate zellij tilework and finely carved wooden doors. Explore lively souks filled with colorful textiles, handcrafted ceramics, and authentic Moroccan crafts.

Zaouia of Moulay Idriss II

Learn about the spiritual importance of the Zaouia of Moulay Idriss II, one of Fez’s most revered shrines, located in the heart of Fes el-Bali. While non-Muslims cannot enter, its ornate exterior and historical significance are not to be missed.

Mosque and University of al-Qarawiyyin

Begin your guided tour with pickup from your accommodation in Fez, then set off to explore the Medina’s rich heritage, including iconic landmarks like the Quaraouiyine Mosque and the Andalusian Mosque.

Chouara Tannery

Witness the centuries-old leather tanning process at Chouara Tannery, one of the oldest and largest tanneries in Fez, known for its vibrant dye vats and traditional craftsmanship.

Souk el Henna

Explore Souk El Henna, one of Fez’s oldest markets specializing in natural beauty products and traditional remedies. Discover henna, black soap, argan oil, and herbal treatments used in Moroccan skincare. The souk’s tranquil atmosphere, shaded by ancient trees, offers a peaceful glimpse into local wellness traditions.

Al-Attarine Madrasa

24m
Admission ticket not included

Visit the serene Al-Attarine Madrasa, a historic religious school built in 1325, celebrated for its stunning architecture and peaceful ambiance. Entry fee is 20 MAD per person.

Sidi Ahmed Al-Tijani Zawiya

Pay homage to Fez’s spiritual heritage at the revered shrine of Sidi Ahmed Al Tijani, a key site in the city’s rich Sufi tradition. While entry may be restricted, your guide will share its history and significance.

Place Seffarine

Step into Place Seffarine, a historic square famed for its skilled metalworkers crafting beautiful copper and brass items. Hear the rhythmic clanging of hammers as artisans shape traditional Moroccan teapots, trays, and lanterns. This centuries-old craft, passed down through generations, offers a captivating glimpse into Morocco’s rich artistic heritage.

Place Rcif

Discover the heart of Fez at Place R’cif, a vibrant square that connects the old Medina with the modern city. This lively hub buzzes with local vendors, traditional cafés, and fresh produce markets. Whether you want to soak in daily city life or savor authentic street food, Place R’cif is the perfect starting point for your Fez adventure.

Royal Palace of Fez

Explore the Royal Palace of Fez, or Dar al-Makhzen, the official residence of the King of Morocco. Although entry is restricted, your guide will take you to its impressive gates and share fascinating stories about its history.

The Old Jewish Cemetery Of Fes

Dive into history at the 17th-century Ibn Danan Synagogue, located within the Old Jewish Cemetery of Fez. This sacred site reflects the city’s rich and diverse heritage, featuring centuries-old tombstones with Hebrew inscriptions. Wander the ancient medina’s winding streets and discover this poignant tribute to generations past.

Jardin Jnan Sbil

Take a leisurely stroll through Jardin Jnan Sbil, a peaceful garden that was once part of the King’s Palace and is now a serene public park.

Borj Sud

20m
Admission ticket not included

Discover Borj Sud Fortress, a formidable stronghold from the Saadian dynasty, offering stunning panoramic views of Fez. Entry fee is 20 MAD per person.

Art Naji

Immerse yourself in Fez’s artistic heritage at Art Naji, a hidden workshop where Moroccan ceramics are crafted using ancient techniques. Admire intricate pottery, tiles, and decorative pieces that showcase the city’s rich cultural legacy.

Location

Activity location

Bab Bou Jeloud
- Fes, Morocco

Meeting/Redemption Point

Bab Bou Jeloud
- Fes, Morocco

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