Fes Medina Tour: Madrasa, Artisans, Tanneries & Historic Souks

4.6 (262 reviews) Fez, Morocco
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Duration4h
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, French, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 40 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

A 4-hour guided tour of the medina in Fez is a great way to get an inner look into the culture and history of the city. An official guide for the Tourist Office will take you through the medina of Fez, one of the world’s largest walled cities.

Options

Private 4 Hours Tour

Local guide knowledgeable : Local guide Available in English ,French ,Spanish
Private
Duration: 4 hours
Visit the old city "Medina"
Car not Included in the Price : if you are staying in the new city and you need a pick up with the car you will pay extra (or you can take a taxi)
Local guide knowledgeable
Pickup included

Shared 4 Hours Tour

Local Guide Speaks English
Shared Tour
Duration: 4 hours: The Duration is roughly it takes 3 to 4 hours
visit the old city
Meeting point of the Tour : The meeting point of the tour is in front of Hotel Batha for the shared tour
Pickup included

What's included

  • Professional knowledgeable guide
  • Pickup from Riad/Hotel (Only for the private option & only from Hotels/riad in the old medina))
  • Food and drinks
  • Tipping ( optional )
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Car ( with extra cost )

What to expect

  1. Kairaouine Mosque
    30m · Admission ticket not included
    See the Mosques including the Quaraouiyine Mosque, founded in 859 by Fatima el Fihri, and the Andalusian Mosque dating back to 860. Entry is not permitted to non-Muslims.
  2. Medina of Fez
    1h
    explore the narrow streets lined with fresh fruit, mounds of spices, intricately woven Berber carpets and many other classic art of objects of Morocco.
  3. Dar Batha Museum
    30m · Admission ticket not included
    A way to explore the history of Morocco is through the explanation of this museum. So Far the Museum is under renovation.
  4. Andalusian Mosque
    15m · Admission ticket not included
    the Andalusian Mosque dating back to 860 is a crucial step in our trip for an idea about the culture and architecture. Not permitted for non-Muslims.
  5. Fontaine Nejjarine
    30m · Admission ticket not included
    Fontaine Najjarine and Museum will be another stop for more info about the Medina explained by the guide.

    Entrance for 20 DH ( not included)
  6. Chouara Tannery
    40m
    You will visit Chouara Tannery where you will discover how workers prep leather, clean it and dye it, despite the smell you will definitely enjoy.
  7. Bab Boujloud
    10m
    Bab Bou Jeloud or the blue gate an important place we will stop by as well.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

The shared option does not include hotel pickup; participants are required to meet the guide at the designated meeting point in front of Hotel Batha at 10:00AM.

The private option includes Hotel/riad pickup, but only from hotels or riads located in Fes El Bali (the Old Medina).

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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