Private Fez Medina Walking Tour with Professional Local Guide

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4 to 5 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 14 more

Embark on a captivating journey through the enchanting Fez Medina, an esteemed UNESCO World Heritage Site, with a guided walking tour that will transport you deep into the heart of this ancient walled city. Along this meandering path, you will encounter a tapestry of historic mosques, the mesmerizing Nejjarine Fountain, an iconic madrasa, and the vividly hued tannery. Dive into the traditional souk.

Guided by a seasoned local expert, you'll uncover the captivating tales concealed behind the medina's intricate gates. Gain insight into the city's rich history and culture, and receive valuable recommendations on where to savor delectable cuisine, sip refreshing drinks, and further explore the vibrant tapestry of one of Morocco's most dynamic cities.

- Visits to renowned landmarks and sacred religious sites.
- An educational journey through the annals of local history.
- The opportunity to peruse bustling markets, perfect for acquiring cherished souvenirs.
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off.

What's Included

Hotel pick-up from your Riad orHotel
Professional guide
Coffee and/or Tea
All Fees and Taxes
Lunch

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

The pick-up will be from your Hotel or Riad In Fez

Itinerary

Duration: 4 to 5 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    While the museum is currently undergoing renovation, it is a gateway to the history of Morocco, offering valuable insights.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 2
    Medina of Fez

    Stroll through the narrow, bustling streets adorned with fresh fruit, aromatic piles of spices, exquisitely woven Berber carpets, and an array of classic Moroccan art objects.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Explore two remarkable mosques, the Quaraouiyine Mosque, established in 859 by Fatima el Fihri, and the ancient Andalusian Mosque, dating back to 860.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Delve into the cultural and architectural significance of the Andalusian Mosque, an integral part of our journey, though access is limited to non-Muslims.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 5

    Fontaine Najjarine and its accompanying museum serve as another informative stop on our tour of the Medina, with a separate entrance fee of 20 DH.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 6

    Experience the Chouara Tannery, where you'll witness the fascinating process of leather preparation, cleaning, and dyeing. Despite the distinct aroma, this visit promises an intriguing perspective.

    45 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 7

    Make a significant stop at Bab Bou Jeloud, also known as the Blue Gate.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 8

    Finally, our guide will provide transportation and drop you off at your desired location or accommodation.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Tours from Fes

Tags

Half-day Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Audio Guides
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Excellent Quality
DSA non-compliant
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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