Fes Trip Overview
Exploring the Old Medina on your own is a little bit risky due to the numerous look-alike alleys. So through this experience, I would like to introduce to you the Old Medina of Fes and its Ramparts by telling you all about the Historical background and local cultural anecdotes.
Through my journey in Fes, I have convinced many travelers from all around the world that the Fes Medina is the best one in Morocco, and I would be excited to do that with you too!
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* Duration: 4 to 5 hours
* Starts: Fes, Morocco
* Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Historical & Heritage Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Fes, Fes-Meknes, Morocco
Exploring the Old Medina on your own is a little bit risky due to the numerous look-alike alleys. So through this experience, I would like to introduce to you the Old Medina of Fes and its Ramparts by telling you all about the Historical background and local cultural anecdotes.
Through my journey in Fes, I have convinced many travelers from all around the world that the Fes Medina is the best one in Morocco, and I would be excited to do that with you too!
Itinerary
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Pass By: Bab Bou Jeloud, Fes Morocco
Stop by at “Bab Bou Jloud”
Pass By: Rue Talaa Kebira, Old Medina Main Shopping Street, Fes 30000 Morocco
We will walk to “Talaa Sghira” to see the traditional food markets.
Stop At: Museo Nejjarine, Pl. Nejjarine, Fes 30030 Morocco
El-Nejjarine Museum is one of the best-known attractions in Fez, Morocco. This caravanserai was declared a national monument in 1916 and listed as a World Heritage of Unesco. Its three floors currently house the Wood Museum.
Duration: 20 minutes
Pass By: Zaouia of Moulay Idriss II, Fes 30030 Morocco
Morocco. It is dedicated to and contains the tomb of Idris II, who ruled Morocco from 807 to 828 and is considered the main founder of the city of Fes . The UNESCO listed this attraction as one of the holiest shrines in Morocco.
Stop At: Kairaouine Mosque (Mosque of al-Qarawiyyin), Fes el-Bali Qayruwan quarters, Fes 30030 Morocco
It is the oldest existing, yet still, active university institution in the world according to UNESCO and Guinness World Records, and is referred to as the oldest university by scholars.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Chouara Tannery, Hay Lablida Chouara, Fes 30030 Morocco
This tannery consists of several stone vessels filled with natural dyes and numerous liquids. Dozens of men are often in and out of standing waist-deep in the vessels, working under the hot sun to prepare the animal hides soaking in each vessel. The tannery works with a variety of different hides from cows, sheep, goat, and camel, and turn them into the beautifully made leather products.
Duration: 20 minutes
