Fez Medina Walking Tour

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

Experience Fez with a licensed local guide who knows the Old Medina beyond the main tourist paths

Your 3.4-hour walking tour combines the most important historical landmarks with authentic local life traditional souks artisan workshops and hidden corners of the Medina
Instead of simply visiting monuments you will learn the stories behind the places meet local artisans discover traditional Moroccan craftsmanship and experience the real atmosphere of one of Morocco’s oldest cities

The tour is relaxed and informative with plenty of time to take photos ask questions and enjoy the unique architecture and vibrant streets of Fez

Perfect for first-time visitors and travelers who want to understand the history culture traditions and everyday life of the Fez Old Medina from a local perspective

What's Included

Bottled water
Licensed local guide
Time For Photos At The Main Landmarks And Scenic Spots
Bou Inania Madrasa Fee. Can be paid directly onsite
Nejjarine Museum Fee. Can be paid directly onsite

Meeting and pickup

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

Pickup is included from accommodations located inside the Fez Old Medina when accessible on foot
For accommodations outside the Old Medina please contact us in advance to arrange the nearest convenient meeting point
Please be ready at the meeting point 10 minutes before the tour starts

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Meeting point
You can choose from multiple locations at checkout.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 to 4 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Bab Boujloud

    Meet your licensed local guide at the agreed meeting point and start your walking tour with a short introduction to the history of Fez and its ancient Medina and Begin at the famous Blue Gate of Fez and learn about the history of the city and the importance of this historic entrance to the Old Medina

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Rue Talaa Kebira

    Walk through the two main historic streets of the Medina and discover traditional shops old houses local crafts and the daily life of Fez

    25 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Bou Inania Medersa

    Visit one of the most beautiful historic religious schools in Fez and admire its traditional Moroccan architecture carved wood zellige and stucco decoration

    20 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 4
    Mosque and University of al-Qarawiyyin

    Explore the area surrounding Al Quaraouiyine one of the most important historic institutions in Fez and learn about its role in Moroccan and Islamic history

    20 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Museo Nejjarine

    Discover the historic woodworkers quarter and see the famous Nejjarine Fountain and traditional architecture of the Medina

    20 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 6
    Medina of Fez

    Continue through the traditional artisan areas where you can see Moroccan craftsmanship including leatherwork metalwork weaving pottery and woodwork

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Chouara Tannery

    Visit the famous Chouara Tanneries and learn about the traditional leather-making process that has been practiced in Fez for centuries

    20 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 8
    Medina of Fez

    Walk through some of the lesser-known streets and historic passages of the Medina while your guide explains the traditions architecture and history of this UNESCO-listed old city

    25 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 9
    Place R’cif

    Finish the experience in the heart of the Old Medina with recommendations from your local guide for restaurants shopping cultural experiences and other places to explore in Fez

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • 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
  • Specialized infant seats are available
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Tags

Half-day Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Additional fees
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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