Fez Medina Private Walking Tour: Exclusive Local Experience

4.9 (131 reviews) Fez, Morocco
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Duration4h
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesArabic, English, French
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Discover the authentic heart of Fès on an exclusive private walking tour through the UNESCO-listed Fes el-Bali medina. Escape the tourist crowds to explore hidden souks, traditional artisan workshops, and centuries-old monuments. Led by an official licensed local guide, you'll discover iconic landmarks like the Chouara Tannery and Nejjarine Museum, alongside secret alleyways off the beaten path. Enjoy personal storytelling, deep cultural insights, and a seamless, hassle-free navigation of the world's largest car-free urban zone.

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Half Day Private Tour through the fascinating streets of Fez

Duration: 4 hours
Bottled water included
Enjoying the old city of Fez: Discover the historic Medina of Fez, exploring its fascinating history, culture, traditions, architecture, and vibrant souks.
Pickup included

Full day private tour of Fez

Duration: 6 hours: Drive to the Royal Palace, Mellah and viewpoints, followed by a guided walking tour of the historic Medina.
Bottled water included
Air conditioned with driver : Comfortable air-conditioned vehicle with a professional driver for visits outside the Medina.
Medersa entry: Entrance to Bou Inania or Attarine Madrasa included.
Pickup included

What's included

  • Official licensed local tour guide
  • Bottled water
  • Hotel/Riad pick-up and drop-off
  • (e.g., Bou Inania Medersa 30 MAD / $3 USD)
  • Personal expenses, food and drinks (unless specified)
  • Gratuities / Tips

What to expect

  1. Bab Boujloud
    15m
    Bab Boujeloud is an ornate city gate in the old medina of Fez built in 1913 to serve as the grand entrance to medina , so we will stop there for around 15 minutes to see this beautiful triple-arched gate that makes use of moorish architectural forms . I will give you more informations about it and about activities around it , and pictures free .
  2. Bou Inania Medersa
    30m · Admission ticket not included
    The Bou Inania Medersa is the most architecturally refined of Fez's theological colleges that is remarkable for the sumptuousness of its architecture - its wealth of sculpted stuccowork and carved cedarwood . I will show you the inside and tell you about religion and education of Morocco while admiring this architectural piece of art where pictures free as well .
  3. Rainbow Street Art
    5m · Admission ticket included
    Few minutes stop to see the beautiful paintings and colors that made this street famous in Fez
  4. Zaouia of Moulay Idriss II
    30m
    Zaouia of Moulay Idriss is one of the most emblematic holy places in Morocco which is dedicated to Moulay Idriss II , the patron saint of Fez and the most revered saint in the country . This Mausoleum is a veritable religious symbol of Islam .
  5. Museo Nejjarine
    20m
    Nejjarin is the centeral square of Medina where I will show you the big beautiful Foundouk Nejjarin and artisans making wood decor by hand , in our way to Moulay Idriss Mausoleum - souks and many other interesting places to discover .
  6. 30m
    Al Qarawiyyin Mosque and University is one of the leading spiritual and educational centers of the Muslim world . We will discover this magnificent treasure chest of history that has much more to it than meets the eye .
  7. Chouara Tannery
    45m
    Chouara Tannery is the largest oldest of three tanneries in Fez city that has numerous stone vats filled with different colored dyes and white liquids . we are going to enjoy looking at it from a terrasse where you can take pictures and have all informations about what's going on there .
  8. Place Seffarine
    20m
    Seffarine square is a small square inside Medina located on the south side of the Qarawiyyin university that was historically the main souk (market) of the city's coppersmith , who gave the square its name .

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

we can pick you up from your hotel or riad within the pickup areas listed above. Please provide your accommodation details when booking.

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The total duration includes walking time.

Cancellation policy

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

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