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Full Day Private Guided Fez Medina Walking Tour
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Embark on an immersive full-day exploration of Fez's heart with our private guided Medina tour. Traverse labyrinthine streets, ancient alleyways, and vibrant 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 intricate architecture, indulge in the aromatic spices, and connect with friendly locals for an intimate and authentic experience. Our exclusive tour promises unforgettable memories of Fez's enchanting Medina.
Highlights
6 hours
Offered in English & French
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
6 hours
Offered in English & French
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Professional Local Guide
Pick-up & Drop off (Hotel/Riad)
Private transportation
Coffee and/or Tea
Lunch
Important Information
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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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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Embark on an immersive full-day exploration of Fez's heart with our private guided Medina tour. Traverse labyrinthine streets, ancient alleyways, and vibrant 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 intricate architecture, indulge in the aromatic spices, and connect with friendly locals for an intimate and authentic experience. Our exclusive tour promises unforgettable memories of Fez's enchanting Medina.
Highlights
6 hours
Offered in English & French
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
6 hours
Offered in English & French
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Professional Local Guide
Pick-up & Drop off (Hotel/Riad)
Private transportation
Coffee and/or Tea
Lunch
Itinerary
1
Bab Boujloud
Explore the vibrant tapestry of Fez with our comprehensive guided walking tour, starting with a visit to Bab Boujloud renowned for its green and blue ceramics. Wander through the Mellah, marvel at the 17th-century Ibn Danan synagogue, and admire the splendor of the Kings Palace. Ascend the Merindes Tops & Borj North & South for panoramic views before delving into the captivating world of a Ceramic factory. Your knowledgeable guide will ensure you experience the city's multifaceted beauty before concluding the tour at your hotel or riad.
15 minutes
2
Bou Inania Medersa
Step into history at the Bou Inania Medersa, a masterpiece of Marinid and Moroccan architecture founded in AD 1350–56. Admission fee of 20 DH per person applies.
25 minutes
3
Museo Nejjarine
Discover the iconic Museo Nejjarine within the Funduq al-Najjarin, showcasing remarkable riad architecture (admission fee: 20 DH per person).
25 minutes
4
Medina of Fez
Uncover the unparalleled beauty of the Medina of Fez, wandering through its labyrinthine streets adorned with intricate mosaic work and elaborately carved wooden doors. Explore bustling souks brimming with vibrant textiles, handcrafted ceramics, and traditional Moroccan treasures.
1 hour
5
Zaouia of Moulay Idriss II
Learn about the significance of the Zaouia of Moulay Idriss II, a sacred shrine in Fes el-Bali, though entrance is restricted to non-Muslims.
15 minutes
6
Mosque and University Kairaouine
Commence your guided tour at your accommodation in Fez, exploring the Medina and its historic landmarks, including the Quaraouiyine Mosque and the Andalusian Mosque.
15 minutes
7
Chouara Tannery
Witness the ancient tanning industry at Chouara Tannery, one of the city's oldest and largest tanneries.
25 minutes
8
Souk el Henna
Explore Souk El Henna, one of the oldest markets in Fez, dedicated to natural beauty products and traditional Moroccan remedies. Here, you’ll find henna, black soap, argan oil, and a variety of herbal treatments used in Moroccan skincare. The souk’s peaceful ambiance, shaded by ancient trees, makes it a hidden gem where tradition and wellness blend seamlessly.
10 minutes
9
Al-Attarine Madrasa
Visit the serene Al-Attarine Madrasa, a religious high school dating back to 1325, known for its tranquil beauty (admission fee: 20 DH per person).
25 minutes
10
Sidi Ahmed Al-Tijani Zawiya
Pay homage to the spiritual heritage of Fez at the revered shrine of Sidi Ahmed Al Tijani, offering insight into the city's rich Sufi tradition. Though entry may be restricted, your guide will illuminate its significance.
15 minutes
11
Place Seffarine
Step into Place Seffarine, a historic square known for its skilled metalworkers who craft beautiful copper and brass items. The rhythmic clanging of hammers fills the air as artisans shape traditional Moroccan teapots, trays, and lanterns. This centuries-old craft has been passed down through generations, making Place Seffarine a fascinating stop for anyone interested in Moroccan artistry and heritage.
10 minutes
12
Place R’cif
Discover the heart of Fez at Place R’cif, a dynamic square that serves as a bridge between the old Medina and the modern city. This lively area is a key entrance to the historic district, bustling with local vendors, traditional cafes, and fresh produce markets. Whether you’re looking to experience the city’s daily rhythm or indulge in authentic street food, Place R’cif is the perfect starting point for your journey through Fez.
10 minutes
13
Royal Palace of Fez
Explore the Royal Palace of Fez, also known as Dar al-Makhzen, the official residence of the King of Morocco. While entry is restricted, our guide will lead you to its majestic gates, offering insights into its rich history.
15 minutes
14
The Old Jewish Cemetery Of Fes
Dive into history at the Ibn Danan Synagogue, a 17th-century gem nestled within The Old Jewish Cemetery of Fes. This sacred burial ground stands as a testament to the city's diverse heritage, with tombstones dating back centuries. Explore the labyrinthine streets of the ancient medina as you encounter weathered gravestones adorned with Hebrew inscriptions, a poignant tribute to generations past.
15 minutes
15
Jardin Jnan Sbil
Take a leisurely stroll through the tranquil Jardin Jnan Sbil, once part of the King's Palace, now a serene public park.
15 minutes
16
Borj Sud
Discover the formidable Borj Sud fortress, built during the Saadian dynasty and offering panoramic views of the historic city. Admission fee of 20 DH per person applies.
20 minutes
17
Art Naji
Immerse yourself in Fez's artistic heritage at Art Naji, a hidden workshop showcasing Moroccan ceramics crafted using ancient techniques. Marvel at the intricate pottery, tiles, and decorative items, each reflecting the city's rich cultural legacy.