Private Fes Medina Walking Tour

5.0
(30 reviews)
Fez, Morocco

4 hours 20 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: Japanese and 2 more

Our experienced guide and driver will pick you up from your hotel or Riad in the morning and take you on a journey through time.

We'll start the tour by exploring the medina ramparts for two hours. Our first stop is Fes El Jadid, the 14th century section of the city. Here, you'll see the Jewish quarter (Mellah), the synagogue or cemetery, and the famous gates of the royal palace.

Next, we'll head to Borj Nord for a panoramic view of the city before visiting the pottery section, where you'll see artisans creating beautiful mosaics and tiles.

After the outside tour, we'll head to the old medina, Fes El Bali, the 9th century section of the city. Here, you'll visit one of the famous Medersas (Quranic school) of the 14th century, the quaraouiyine university (the oldest university in the world), the seffarine (bronze) section, the Najjarine (Carpenters) Souk, the Nejjarine Fountain and Fondouk, and the mausoleum of Moulay Idriss II, the founder of Fez.

What's Included

Tour guide
Pick up and drop off from your Riad
lunch

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Fes

riad or hotel

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 4 hours 20 minutes (approximately)
  • 1
    Fes el-Bali

    09:30 AM pick up pick up from your hotel / riad or where ever you want

    30 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 2
    Bab Boujloud

    The blue gate is one of the most beautiful gates of the medina built in the 12 century with it bleu and green colors restored in 1912

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Bou Inania Medersa

    Medrasa Bou Inania It is the most visited theological school in fes fes by the tourist built in 14th century

    20 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 4
    Zaouia of Moulay Idriss II

    11:00 AM Moulay Idrisse Tomb It is the holy place in fes where we can see the tomb of Moulay Idrisse the founder of fez and the Idrisside dynasty

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Museo Nejjarine

    11:20 AM The Nejjarine Museum Museum of art and wood craft trade

    30 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 6
    Place Seffarine

    12:00 PM seffarine place its the largest square in the medina knowing by it copper work and in that place you can enjoy the metal work done by hand

    30 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 7
    Chouara Tannery

    12:30 PM tanneries also called chowara is one of the most spectacular sites where they work leather

    30 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 8
    Mosque and University of al-Qarawiyyin

    12:40 PM The Quaraouine University is the oldest university in the world founded in 9th century where about 500 student followed different courses like theology, koranic low , islamic low.

    30 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 9
    Fes el-Bali

    01:00 PM dropp off your hotel / riad or where ever you want

    30 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Fes Guide Tours

Tags

Half-day Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
4WD Tours
Walking Tours
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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