VIP Private Fez Medina Tour – Luxury Experience with Expert Guide

4.9 (47 reviews) Fez, Morocco
Duration3h - 4h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Italian
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Discover the magic of Fez Medina — the world’s largest living medieval city and a UNESCO World Heritage site — on a private walking tour designed just for you.

Meet your licensed local guide at your hotel or a central meeting point, then step into a maze of narrow alleys, bustling souks, and centuries-old monuments. As you walk, your guide shares fascinating stories about the city’s history, culture, and daily life,

You’ll visit architectural treasures like the Bou Inania Madrasa, the ornate Nejjarine Fountain, and the Al Quaraouiyine Mosque and University — one of the world’s oldest learning institutions. Along the way, you’ll see skilled artisans at work in tanneries, copper workshops, and traditional bakeries.

Because this is a private tour, your itinerary is flexible — whether you want to focus on history, photography, shopping for handicrafts, or tasting local snacks. With 15+ years of guiding experience, your host ensures a safe, authentic, and unforgettable day in Fez.

What's included

  • Bottled water
  • Snacks
  • Expert Local Guide
  • Meals
  • Alcoholic Beverages
  • Private transportation
  • Public transportation

What to expect

  1. 10m
    Our journey begins at Al-Qaraouiyine University, recognized as the oldest existing university in the world. You’ll marvel at its exquisite architecture, including intricately carved wooden doors and zellij tilework, and learn about its pivotal role in Islamic scholarship since the 9th century.
  2. Zaouia of Moulay Idriss II
    10m
    Next, we visit the Mausoleum of Moulay Idriss II, the spiritual heart of Fez. As we approach, your local guide will recount the legacy of Moulay Idriss, the founder of Fez, whose shrine is a pilgrimage site for locals.
  3. Place Seffarine
    10m
    Stroll to Saffarine Square, a lively hub of brassware artisans. Watch the craftsmen at work, using techniques passed down through generations. This square also provides a picturesque setting for photography.
  4. Chouara Tannery
    30m
    Dive into the iconic Chouara Tannery, where leather goods are crafted using centuries-old techniques. From a panoramic viewpoint, observe the vibrant dyeing vats and learn about the process from raw hide to finished product.
  5. 30m · Admission ticket included
    Visit the Attarine Madrasa, a stunning example of Islamic architecture. Built in the 14th century, it features intricate carvings, a tranquil courtyard, and a glimpse into the life of scholars who once studied here.
  6. Fes El-Bali
    15m
    Conclude the tour at the Street Food Market, where your guide will introduce you to popular Moroccan delicacies. Savor local favorites such as b’ssara, msemen, or grilled meats while experiencing the lively atmosphere of the medina.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

in front of the hotel, You will Find me in front of the entrance of the hotel wearing a Red Scarf

End point

in front of the hotel, You will Find me in front of the entrance of the hotel wearing a Red Scarf

Additional information

  • 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
  • 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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