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Explore the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Medina of Fez and experience its vibrant culture and history. Your journey through Fez will take you through winding streets, historic alleys, and bustling souks, as you discover the hidden treasures and iconic landmarks of this ancient city. Immerse yourself in Morocco's rich heritage, visit traditional artisan workshops, and admire the stunning craftsmanship of Fez’s architecture. Enjoy the aromatic spices, connect with the friendly locals, and gain a deeper understanding of the city’s cultural significance. Join us for an authentic guided experience in Fez that will leave you with unforgettable memories.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
we will pick up you from your hotel or riad in Fez
Itinerary
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Start your journey in the heart of Fez at Place Rcif, a vibrant square that connects the old and new parts of the city. This bustling area is a gateway to the Medina, filled with shops, cafes, and local vendors. The lively atmosphere makes it a perfect introduction to Fez’s dynamic cultural scene.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Visit Seffarine Square, a historical artisan hub where metalworkers forge intricate copper and brass items. The rhythmic sounds of hammers striking metal create a unique ambiance, making this square a must-see for those interested in traditional Moroccan craftsmanship.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Commence your guided tour exploring the Kairaouine Mosque and University, one of the oldest and most prestigious centers of learning in the world. Founded in 859 AD, the complex is a beautiful symbol of Morocco’s historical role in scholarship and intellectual growth.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Visit the serene Al-Attarine Madrasa, a religious high school dating back to 1325, known for its tranquil beauty and intricate craftsmanship. The madrasa's mosaics, carvings, and peaceful courtyards offer a perfect example of Islamic architectural art.
25 minutes • Admission ticket included -
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Pay homage to the spiritual heritage of Fez at the revered shrine of Sidi Ahmed Al-Tijani, offering insight into the city’s rich Sufi tradition. Though entry may be restricted, your guide will illuminate its significance and its role in Fez's cultural and spiritual life.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Witness the ancient tanning industry at Chouara Tannery, one of the city’s oldest and largest tanneries. The vibrant colors of the leather being dyed in traditional pits provide an unforgettable view and insight into Fez’s long history of craftsmanship.
25 minutes • Admission ticket free -
7Medina of Fez
Uncover the unparalleled beauty of the Medina of Fez, wandering through its labyrinthine streets adorned with intricate mosaic work and elaborately carved wooden doors. Explore bustling souks brimming with vibrant textiles, handcrafted ceramics, and traditional Moroccan treasures
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
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Learn about the significance of the Zaouia of Moulay Idriss II, a sacred shrine in Fes el-Bali, though entrance is restricted to non-Muslims. This spiritual site holds immense cultural and religious importance in Fez, offering a deep connection to the city's history.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Discover the iconic Nejjarine Museum within the Funduq al-Najjarin, showcasing remarkable riad architecture. This museum is dedicated to the art of woodworking, offering a stunning collection of intricate, hand-carved artifacts and showcasing the rich history of Moroccan craftsmanship
25 minutes • Admission ticket included -
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End your journey at the iconic Bab Bou Jeloud (Blue Gate), Fez’s grand entrance to the Medina. Admire its stunning blue and green tiles and appreciate the cultural symbolism of this magnificent gate, which represents the harmony of Fez’s rich history and modern vibrancy.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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