Why choose this Fez tour ?
Explore the cultural treasures of Fes in a full-day guided tour that begins with a scenic drive around the city’s iconic *ramparts and landmarks* before delving into the vibrant heart of the *Fes Medina*. This tour offers the perfect balance of history, architecture, and authentic experiences with a knowledgeable local guide.
– Scenic drive around Fes’ historic ramparts and landmarks – Visit the Royal Palace, Jewish Quarter, and other key sites outside the medina – Discover the rich history and architecture of the Fes medina with a local guide – Explore the famous tanneries, artisan workshops, and historic madrasas – Enjoy a full day of exploration with a balance of driving and walking This full-day tour provides an in-depth experience of both the outer and inner wonders of Fes, allowing you to appreciate the city’s beauty and history from different perspectives .
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What makes Fez Visit guided-Medina by local guide & Rempart by car-FULL DAY a unique experience ?
Explore the cultural treasures of Fes in a full-day guided tour that begins with a scenic drive around the city’s iconic *ramparts and landmarks* before delving into the vibrant heart of the *Fes Medina*. This tour offers the perfect balance of history, architecture, and authentic experiences with a knowledgeable local guide.
*Itinerary:* – *Morning Rampart Tour by Car:* Start your day with a comfortable car ride around Fes’ outer walls and historic sites. Your guide will take you to key landmarks including: – *The Royal Palace (Dar el-Makhzen)*: Admire the magnificent golden gates of this royal residence.
– *The Mellah (Jewish Quarter)*: Learn about the unique history and architecture of this historic district.
– *Borj Nord*: A defensive fortress offering panoramic views of the medina and surrounding areas.
– *The Marinid Tombs*: These ancient tombs offer an incredible view of the entire city from a high vantage point.
– *Bab Boujloud (The Blue Gate)*: The main entrance to the old medina, and an iconic symbol of Fes.
– *Lunch Break:* After your morning tour, enjoy a traditional Moroccan lunch at a local restaurant before entering the medina.
– *Afternoon Medina Exploration:* In the afternoon, step into the lively and historic *Fes el-Bali* (the old medina), where you’ll explore the narrow alleyways and vibrant souks. Highlights include: *Al Quaraouiyine University*: The oldest university in the world, founded in 859 AD.
– *Bou Inania Madrasa*: A masterpiece of Islamic architecture.
– *Chouara Tannery*: Observe the traditional leather-making process that Fes is famous for.
– *Nejjarine Museum of Wooden Arts & Crafts*: A beautifully restored caravan showcasing traditional Moroccan craftsmanship.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Bekben travel.
- 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 48 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.