Fez Medina, Walking Daytime Tour

Step into the captivating world of Fez with a private guide and uncover the city's rich history, culture, and stunning architecture. Wander through the maze-like alleyways of the Medina, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, as you explore iconic landmarks, lively souks, and hidden treasures. During this compact journey, visit key highlights such as historic mosques, the intricate artistry of a renowned madrasa, and the bustling Chouara Tannery, where centuries-old leather craftsmanship comes to life. This half-day tour is designed to provide an immersive yet flexible experience. Take in the vibrant atmosphere, capture unforgettable photos, and engage with the city's timeless traditions—all while enjoying personalized attention from your guide. Perfect for travelers with limited time, this tour offers a memorable glimpse into the heart of one of Morocco’s most enchanting cities.

Discover the craftsmanship of Seffarine Square, a hub for metalworkers who skillfully create copper and brass masterpieces. The melodic rhythm of tools against metal fills the air as artisans craft intricate designs, making this square a memorable stop for anyone fascinated by traditional Moroccan artistry.

Begin your adventure in Fez at Place Rcif, a lively square that serves as a bridge between the historic Medina and the modern city. This bustling plaza is the ideal starting point for exploring Fez, with its array of local shops, charming cafes, and vibrant street vendors. Immerse yourself in the vibrant energy that sets the tone for the city's cultural richness.

Visit the world-renowned Kairaouine Mosque and University, a symbol of Fez’s role as a hub of learning and culture. Founded in 859 AD, it stands as one of the oldest operating universities globally. The site reflects the city’s dedication to intellectual pursuits and its exquisite Islamic architectural heritage.

Explore the peaceful Al-Attarine Madrasa, established in 1325 as a center for religious and academic study. Known for its elegant design, the madrasa features dazzling mosaics, carved wooden panels, and tranquil courtyards that reflect the artistry of Fez’s Islamic architecture.

Wander through the enchanting Medina of Fez, a UNESCO World Heritage Site brimming with history and charm. As you meander through its maze-like alleys, you’ll encounter intricately designed doors, colorful mosaics, and bustling souks overflowing with handmade textiles, ceramics, and Moroccan treasures. Each corner reveals a new facet of Fez’s vibrant culture.

Discover the revered Zaouia of Moulay Idriss II, a sacred site dedicated to the founder of Fez. This spiritual sanctuary holds deep religious significance for Moroccans. While non-Muslims are not allowed inside, its cultural importance and intricate exterior make it a must-visit destination on your tour.

Experience the iconic Chouara Tannery, where centuries-old techniques are still used to prepare and dye leather. The vibrant dye pits create a stunning visual display, while the aromatic scents and traditional processes provide a unique sensory experience. This stop highlights Fez’s historical connection to leather craftsmanship.

Delve into the spiritual traditions of Fez at the Sidi Ahmed Al-Tijani Zawiya, a significant Sufi shrine. While entry may be restricted, your guide will explain its historical and cultural relevance, providing insight into the city’s spiritual life and Sufi heritage.

Explore the remarkable Nejjarine Museum, housed within a beautifully restored caravanserai. Dedicated to woodworking, this museum features an impressive collection of finely crafted artifacts, offering visitors insight into Morocco’s rich heritage of artistry and craftsmanship. The building itself is a work of art, with its traditional riad design.

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Confirmation will be received at time of booking

• VISITE OF THE MEDINA OF FEZ
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• Professional Local guide services
• Pick-up and drop-off from your hotel/riad in Fez

• Entrance fees to monuments

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• This Tour is Provided by Perfect Travel Excursions.
• Tour Timezone & Starts at Africa/Casablanca.
• Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
• For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
• This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 28 valid reviews on VIATOR.
• Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
• Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.