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Fez Medina Private Walking Tour with Local Guide
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This private walking tour of Fez Medina offers a personal and authentic way to discover the city with a knowledgeable local guide. Unlike large group tours, this experience is flexible and tailored to your interests and walking pace. Explore the UNESCO-listed Medina, wander through hidden alleys, lively souks, and historic landmarks, and learn about daily life, traditions, and craftsmanship that have shaped Fez for centuries.
Your guide shares local stories, cultural insights, and practical tips you won’t find in guidebooks. Enjoy close-up views of famous sites such as leather tanneries, artisan workshops, religious schools, and traditional markets, with time for photos and questions along ...
Highlights
From 3 hours to 4 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & 3 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 3 hours to 4 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & 3 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private professional local guide
Walking tour of Fez Medina
Meet-up at your hotel or riad (on foot)
Coffee and/or tea
Lunch
Entrance fees to Al-Attarine Madrasa and Nejjarine Museum (Optional)
Personal expenses and souvenirs
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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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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This private walking tour of Fez Medina offers a personal and authentic way to discover the city with a knowledgeable local guide. Unlike large group tours, this experience is flexible and tailored to your interests and walking pace. Explore the UNESCO-listed Medina, wander through hidden alleys, lively souks, and historic landmarks, and learn about daily life, traditions, and craftsmanship that have shaped Fez for centuries.
Your guide shares local stories, cultural insights, and practical tips you won’t find in guidebooks. Enjoy close-up views of famous sites such as leather tanneries, artisan workshops, religious schools, and traditional markets, with time for photos and questions along ...
Highlights
From 3 hours to 4 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & 3 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 3 hours to 4 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & 3 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private professional local guide
Walking tour of Fez Medina
Meet-up at your hotel or riad (on foot)
Coffee and/or tea
Lunch
Entrance fees to Al-Attarine Madrasa and Nejjarine Museum (Optional)
Personal expenses and souvenirs
Itinerary
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Bab Boujloud
Start your guided walking tour at Bab Boujloud, the famous entrance to the Fez Medina, known for its blue and green ceramic tiles. Walk through historic areas and learn about the Jewish Quarter (Mellah), the Ibn Danan Synagogue, and the Royal Palace from the outside. Enjoy panoramic views from the Merinid Tombs and Borj North and South, then visit a traditional ceramic workshop. Your guide will share stories and history as you explore before continuing deeper into the Medina.
10 minutes
2
Rainbow Street Art
Visit a colorful and lively street filled with murals and modern artwork. This hidden spot shows the creative side of Fez and reflects contemporary Moroccan culture and local artists.
10 minutes
3
Nejjarine Museum of Wooden Arts & Crafts
Stop at Nejjarine Square and admire the beautiful fountain. You may choose to visit the Wooden Arts & Crafts Museum, located in a historic caravanserai, to see traditional Moroccan woodwork and architecture.
25 minutes
4
Medina of Fez
Explore the heart of the Fez Medina, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Walk through narrow streets decorated with mosaics and carved wooden doors. Discover busy souks selling textiles, ceramics, leather goods, and handmade local products.
1 hour
5
Zaouia of Moulay Idriss II
Learn about the spiritual importance of Moulay Idriss II, one of the most sacred figures in Fez. While non-Muslims cannot enter, your guide will explain its history and significance from outside.
15 minutes
6
Mosque and University Kairaouine
See the exterior of the world’s oldest university. Your guide will explain its role in education, religion, and history, as well as the nearby Andalusian Mosque.
15 minutes
7
Chouara Tannery
Visit the famous Chouara Tannery, one of the oldest leather tanneries in the world. Learn how leather is still produced using traditional methods and enjoy views from a nearby terrace.
25 minutes
8
Al-Attarine Madrasa
Discover this peaceful 14th-century Islamic school, known for its beautiful tilework, carved cedar wood, and calm courtyard.
25 minutes
9
Attarin market
Walk through the spice and perfume market, filled with rich aromas. See traditional herbs, oils, and natural products used in Moroccan daily life.
15 minutes
10
سوق الصباغين souk sabaghine
Walk through the spice and perfume market, filled with rich aromas. See traditional herbs, oils, and natural products used in Moroccan daily life.
15 minutes
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Place R’cif
End your tour at Place R’cif, a lively local square connecting the old Medina with modern Fez. Enjoy the atmosphere, local cafés, and markets. Your guide can help with directions or recommendations before you continue your day.
