Full Day / Half Day Guided Tour of Fes Medina ( shared / private)

5.0 (2 reviews) Fez, Morocco
Duration6h
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LanguagesEnglish, French, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
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Overview

Explore Fes Medina, one of the largest walled cities in the world, with a private guide who will lead you through its enchanting narrow streets. Discover vibrant souks filled with spices, carpets, and art, and visit historic mosques such as the Quaraouiyine Mosque and the Andalusian Mosque. Experience the traditional Chouara Tannery and marvel at landmarks like Bab Boujloud. After a lunch break, continue to the Mellah Jewish quarter and enjoy panoramic views of the medina from Burj North or South. This immersive tour is perfect for culture enthusiasts and history buffs alike.

- Private guided tour with flexible starting times
- Visit historical sites including mosques and the Jewish quarter
- Experience the local souks and traditional handicraft cooperatives
- Comfortable transport provided with a knowledgeable local guide

Options

Half Day Tour Option

Private option
Duration: 4 hours
pickup
Pickup included

Full Day Tour Option

Private Option
Duration: 6 hours
Minivan & Minibus
Pickup
Pickup included

What's included

  • Local Guide Knowledgeable & Helpful
  • Comfortable Car
  • Professional Driver
  • Entrance Fees to the monument
  • Food & Drinks

What to expect

  1. 2h
    Your guide will meet you at your Hotel /Riad in Fes at 9:30 or 10h30 ( this tour option is
    private so starting time is flexible), then you will start the guided tour of Fes the
    Medina, one of the world’s largest walled cities.
    You will explore the narrow streets lined with fresh fruit,mounds of spices, intricately
    woven Berber carpets and many other art objects of Morocco. you will visit 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
    however you will get to know more about the architecture and history).
  2. Fez
    4h
    You will visit the Fountains including the Nejjarine fountain, Medersas (Koranic
    schools) founded as early as the 13th Century, Museums such as Batha Palace of arts
    and traditions ( Museum Batha is under renovation but previewed to open soon),
    Chouara Tannery where you will enjoy the sight of the traditional leather factory
    despite the unpleasant scent.
    Visit lively souks including Souk Attarine, and landmarks such as Bab Boujloud (the
    Blue Gate) with its green and blue ceramics. After a lunch break, continue to the city's
    ramparts, starting with Mellah, the Jewish quarter, and the 17th-century Ibn Danan
    Synagogue, followed by the King's Palace. Finally, visit Burj North or South for a
    panoramic view of the old medina.
    Enjoy an engaging and informative tour, enriched with fun facts and historical stories
    from your guides. While the tour includes stops at cooperatives of traditional
    handicrafts

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

The Guide will meet you at your Hotel & riad for the pickup

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

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

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