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Authentic Guided Tour of Fez Medina & Souks
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Exploring the Old Medina of Fez alone can be overwhelming, with its maze of alleys and hidden gems. On this guided tour, discover the Medina and its ramparts with a licensed local expert who will share fascinating history and cultural anecdotes. Meet artisans, explore traditional souks, and experience why many travelers call Fez the most authentic city in Morocco.
Professional licensed local guide (historical & cultural expertise)
All Fees and Taxes
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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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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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Exploring the Old Medina of Fez alone can be overwhelming, with its maze of alleys and hidden gems. On this guided tour, discover the Medina and its ramparts with a licensed local expert who will share fascinating history and cultural anecdotes. Meet artisans, explore traditional souks, and experience why many travelers call Fez the most authentic city in Morocco.
Professional licensed local guide (historical & cultural expertise)
All Fees and Taxes
Itinerary
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Zaouia of Moulay Idriss II
Morocco. It is dedicated to and contains the tomb of Idris II, who ruled Morocco from 807 to 828 and is considered the main founder of the city of Fes . The UNESCO listed this attraction as one of the holiest shrines in Morocco.
15 minutes
2
Kairaouine Mosque
It is the oldest existing, yet still, active university institution in the world according to UNESCO and Guinness World Records, and is referred to as the oldest university by scholars.
15 minutes
3
Chouara Tannery
This tannery consists of several stone vessels filled with natural dyes and numerous liquids. Dozens of men are often in and out of standing waist-deep in the vessels, working under the hot sun to prepare the animal hides soaking in each vessel. The tannery works with a variety of different hides from cows, sheep, goat, and camel, and turn them into the beautifully made leather products.
20 minutes
4
Al-Attarine Madrasa
Attarine Madrasa, located in the historic city of Fes, is a renowned educational institution that holds a significant place in Moroccan history and Islamic scholarship.
15 minutes
5
Fes Mosaic & Potery
We will explore the pottery factory and witness the magical transformation of clay into beautiful works of artistry.
1 hour
6
Medina of Fez
Other activities will be included based on your preferences, such as visiting rug weavers and exploring art galleries showcasing exquisite moroccan artistic heritage.