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Private Full Day Fes Medina Walking Tour with Local Expert guide
Fès
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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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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The travel and lunch time is already included on the total duration of the product
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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What sets Youssra’s tours in Fez apart is the perfect blend of local insight, authenticity, and a warm, personal touch. As a passionate female guide, Youssra offers a unique perspective on Moroccan culture, daily life, and hidden traditions that most travelers never experience. Her tours go beyond the typical routes, taking you deep into the vibrant medina, where history, craftsmanship, and stories come alive.
Whether you’re exploring ancient souks, discovering secret spots, or enjoying genuine interactions with locals, every moment feels real and meaningful. Youssra focuses on small, personalized experiences, ensuring comfort, safety, and flexibility for solo travelers, couples, and famili...
Highlights
6 hours and 25 minutes
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & 3 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
6 hours and 25 minutes
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & 3 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private, fully personalized tour (exclusive to your group only — no strangers)
Official, state-licensed local tour guide in Fez
Flexible itinerary tailored to your group's pace and interests
Lunch
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Private transport to Fes el-Jedid (can be arranged at additional cost on request)
Meeting Points
Departure
Bab Boujloud
The iconic ornate blue-and-green tiled main entrance to Fes el-Bali medina. GPS: 34.0639 N, 4.9778 W. Easily reached by taxi from any riad or hotel in Fes.
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Private Full Day Fes Medina Walking Tour with Local Expert guide
Fès
About
What sets Youssra’s tours in Fez apart is the perfect blend of local insight, authenticity, and a warm, personal touch. As a passionate female guide, Youssra offers a unique perspective on Moroccan culture, daily life, and hidden traditions that most travelers never experience. Her tours go beyond the typical routes, taking you deep into the vibrant medina, where history, craftsmanship, and stories come alive.
Whether you’re exploring ancient souks, discovering secret spots, or enjoying genuine interactions with locals, every moment feels real and meaningful. Youssra focuses on small, personalized experiences, ensuring comfort, safety, and flexibility for solo travelers, couples, and famili...
Highlights
6 hours and 25 minutes
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & 3 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
6 hours and 25 minutes
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & 3 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private, fully personalized tour (exclusive to your group only — no strangers)
Official, state-licensed local tour guide in Fez
Flexible itinerary tailored to your group's pace and interests
Lunch
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Private transport to Fes el-Jedid (can be arranged at additional cost on request)
Meeting Points
Departure
Bab Boujloud
The iconic ornate blue-and-green tiled main entrance to Fes el-Bali medina. GPS: 34.0639 N, 4.9778 W. Easily reached by taxi from any riad or hotel in Fes.
Meet your official guide at the iconic Blue Gate, the ornate main entrance to Fes el-Bali. Your guide introduces the city's founding history and orients you before entering the medina.
10 minutes
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Fes el-Bali
Walk through the heart of the ancient city. Explore the labyrinthine alleyways of the Andalusian and Quaraouiyine quarters. Visit the specialized souks: leatherworkers, textile weavers, carpenters, brass smiths, and the famous spice and herb market. Your guide reveals the history and stories of every neighborhood you pass through.
2 hours
3
Kairaouine Mosque
Stand at the entrance of the world's oldest continuously operating university, founded in 859 AD. Your guide shares the remarkable story of Fatima al-Fihri, the woman who established it, and its role in preserving Islamic and global knowledge for over 1,100 years.
30 minutes
4
Bou Inania Medersa
Step inside this spectacular 14th-century Marinid school — one of the most ornate religious buildings open to non-Muslims in Morocco. Admire the triple-layer decoration: mosaic zellige tiles, sculpted plasterwork, and hand-carved cedarwood. Admission: Not included ($2)
20 minutes
5
Chouara Tannery
Fes's most iconic sight. From a rooftop terrace of a leather goods shop, watch the tanners at work in the ancient stone vats, each filled with natural dyes — poppy red, saffron yellow, indigo blue, and henna brown. Your guide explains the full process from raw hide to finished leather.
30 minutes
6
Zaouia of Moulay Idriss II
Visit the mausoleum of Moulay Idriss II, founder of Fes and one of Morocco's most revered saints. Admire the ornate exterior and absorb the spiritual atmosphere of this important pilgrimage site.
20 minutes
7
Fontaine Nejjarine
See the beautiful 18th-century Nejjarine Fountain, one of Fes's most photographed architectural gems, set in a busy craftsmen's square. Optionally visit the Nejjarine Museum of Wooden Arts and Crafts inside a restored caravanserai.
Admission: Not included ($2 for museum)
30 minutes
8
Al-Attarine Madrasa
The 14th-century Al-Attarine Madrasa is considered one of Morocco's most refined architectural masterpieces. Every surface is covered in intricate geometric tilework, arabesque plasterwork, and hand-carved cedar — a paradise for photography and history lovers.
Admission: Not included ($2)
45 minutes
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Medina of Fez
Enjoy a traditional Moroccan lunch at a restaurant inside the medina, recommended by your guide Youssra. Try pastilla, tagine, harira soup, or Moroccan salads in an authentic riad setting.
35 minutes
10
Royal Palace of Fez
Cross into Fes el-Jedid, the New Fes built in the 13th century. Admire the magnificent golden brass doors of the Royal Palace (Dar el-Makhzen). Stroll through the historic Mellah (Jewish quarter) with its distinctive architecture and covered market.
