Discover the heart and soul of Morocco with our in-depth guided tour of Fez Medina. As one of the world's largest and oldest urban pedestrian zones, Fez Medina is a labyrinth of narrow streets, bustling souks, and historic treasures. Our experienced local guides will lead you on an unforgettable journey through this UNESCO World Heritage Site, offering insights into its rich history, culture, and architecture. -Explore the Medina of Fes, Wander through a UNESCO-listed medieval city. -Visit Iconic Landmarks Bou Inania Madrasa, Nejjarine Fountain, and tanneries. -Immerse in Lively Souks, Experience markets filled with spices, handmade crafts -Discover Fes' Spiritual Significance, Learn why it ...
Highlights
From 5 hours to 7 hours
Offered in English & French
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 5 hours to 7 hours
Offered in English & French
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
A WhatsApp confirmation with meeting location will be sent the day before...
Free time to explore sites of interests
Guide
Lunch
Museum & Sites entrance fees (25 MAD per person)
Tips ( Optional)
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Discover the heart and soul of Morocco with our in-depth guided tour of Fez Medina. As one of the world's largest and oldest urban pedestrian zones, Fez Medina is a labyrinth of narrow streets, bustling souks, and historic treasures. Our experienced local guides will lead you on an unforgettable journey through this UNESCO World Heritage Site, offering insights into its rich history, culture, and architecture. -Explore the Medina of Fes, Wander through a UNESCO-listed medieval city. -Visit Iconic Landmarks Bou Inania Madrasa, Nejjarine Fountain, and tanneries. -Immerse in Lively Souks, Experience markets filled with spices, handmade crafts -Discover Fes' Spiritual Significance, Learn why it ...
Highlights
From 5 hours to 7 hours
Offered in English & French
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 5 hours to 7 hours
Offered in English & French
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
A WhatsApp confirmation with meeting location will be sent the day before...
Free time to explore sites of interests
Guide
Lunch
Museum & Sites entrance fees (25 MAD per person)
Tips ( Optional)
Itinerary
1
Bab Boujloud
• The main entrance to the medina.
• Your guide will give an overview of the city’s history and architecture.
• Photo opportunity with the iconic blue-and-green mosaic gate.
10 minutes
2
Bou Inania Medersa
• The main entrance to the medina.
• Your guide will give an overview of the city’s history and architecture.
• Photo opportunity with the iconic blue-and-green mosaic gate.
20 minutes
3
Al-Attarine Madrasa
• Another beautiful school with a richly decorated courtyard.
• Located near the spice and perfume markets.
• Close to the Al-Qarawiyyin Mosque & University.
15 minutes
4
Museo Nejjarine
• Located in a beautifully restored funduq (caravanserai).
• Displays traditional wooden arts and artifacts.
15 minutes
5
Mosque and University Kairaouine
• Founded in 859, considered the oldest existing university in the world.
• Non-Muslims cannot enter the mosque, but your guide can show you views from nearby rooftops or doors.
• Learn about the historical impact of this institution.
6
Place Seffarine
• Known for its coppersmiths and metalworkers.
• A small but vibrant artisan square.
• See and hear craftsmen hammering pots and trays by hand.
10 minutes
7
Mellah souk
• Learn about the history of the Jewish community in Fez.
• Optional visit inside the small but historic synagogue.
• Walk through the nearby Jewish cemetery if time allows.
20 minutes
8
Chouara Tannery
• The most famous and largest of Fez’s traditional tanneries.
• Watch leather being dyed in large vats from a nearby terrace.
• Guide will explain the centuries-old tanning process.
• Opportunity to browse leather goods in the attached shops.
30 minutes
9
The Royal Palace in Fez
• Located in Fez el-Jdid (New Fez).
• You can’t enter, but you can admire the majestic brass doors and mosaic work from the square outside.
15 minutes
10
Art Naji
Tiles are made from Fez clay, shaped, glazed, and fired on-site.
• Each tile is hand-cut using a small hammer (called a menqach) to form geometric shapes—stars, diamonds, lozenges, etc.
• Patterns are then assembled like puzzles face-down, following traditional designs passed down through generations.