Full Day Private Guided Tour in Fes Medina

Embark on a mesmerizing day-long exploration through the core of Fez with our exclusive guided expedition of the Medina. From winding pathways and historic passageways to lively markets and concealed treasures, you’ll reveal the mysteries of this UNESCO World Heritage Site, immersing yourself in Morocco’s diverse history, lively culture, and time-honored customs. While appreciating elaborate structures, relishing the fragrant scents of spices in the atmosphere, and interacting with friendly locals, our unique tour guarantees a close and genuine encounter, creating enduring impressions of the captivating Medina in Fez.

Immerse yourself in the vibrant mosaic of Fez by visiting Bab Boujloud, a hub renowned for its green and blue ceramics, the Mellah, the 17th-century Ibn Danan synagogue, the Kings Palace, the Merindes Tops & Borj North & South, and a captivating Ceramic factory. Your guide ensures a multifaceted exploration of the city’s beauty before your return to your hotel or riad.

Step into history at the Madrasa Bou Inania, an architectural gem founded in AD 1350–56 by Abu Inan Faris, representing a pinnacle of Marinid and Moroccan architecture. Admission requires a fee of 20 DH per person.

Situated in Fes, Morocco, Dar al-Magana was constructed by the Marinid Sultan Abu Inan Faris. This historic building houses a weight-powered water clock, serving the nearby madrasa and mosque. The clock’s completion date is recorded as May 6, 1357, and its ingenious design was attributed to a skilled muwaqqit named Abu al-Hassan ibn Ali Ahmed el-Tlemsani.

Explore Funduq al-Najjarin, a prominent riad in the medina featuring a private museum showcasing remarkable riad architecture. Access to the museum involves an entrance fee of 20 DH per person.

Located in Fes el-Bali, this shrine holds the tomb of Idris II, the foundational figure of Fes. While non-Muslim entry is restricted, your guide offers insights into the site’s significance.

Discover Fez’s artistic soul within its Medina, a journey through captivating handicraft stops. Witness skilled artisans crafting mosaic tiles, weaving vibrant textiles, molding pottery, and etching brass with precision. Each workshop visit unveils the legacy of Moroccan craftsmanship, offering unique insights into the meticulous artistry behind these timeless creations.

Witness the ancient tanning craft at Chouara Tannery, one of the city’s oldest and largest tanneries, retaining its traditional methods.

Abu Said Uthman II completed the Al-Attarine Madrasa in 1325, named for its proximity to a historic souk selling perfume and spices. It served as a prestigious religious high school for high-achieving male students, many of whom continued their studies at the neighboring Kairaouine University. The serene beauty of this space contrasts the lively streets outside, though there’s an entrance fee of 20 DH per person.

Commence your guided tour at your Fez hotel or riad, exploring the Medina, a vast walled city with narrow streets adorned by vibrant elements. Encounter the historically significant Quaraouiyine Mosque and the Andalusian Mosque, though entry is limited to Muslims.

Pay homage to the spiritual heritage of Fez at the revered shrine of Sidi Ahmed Al Tijani, a testament to the city’s rich Sufi tradition. Entry may be limited to non-Muslims, but your guide illuminates its significance.

Also known as Er-Rachidia or Ras Cherratine Madrasa, this Islamic school constructed in 1670 under Sultan Al-Rashid Ben Ali Al-Charif played a significant role in Fez’s educational heritage. Visitors can delve into its history with an entry fee of 20 DH per person.

Discover the enchanting Souk el Henna within the Medina, where skilled artists create intricate henna designs—a cherished Moroccan tradition. Embrace the artistry and immerse yourself in this unique form of self-expression.

Explore Place Seffarine, renowned for its Brass and Copper artisans, offering a glimpse into their craft.

Place Rcif invites exploration for about 10 minutes, offering visitors a glimpse into its unique charm

Enjoy a peaceful stroll through Jardin Jnan Sbil, a serene public park once part of the King’s Palace.

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

• Full Day Private Guided Tour in Fes Medina
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• Coffe or Moroccan tea
• Professionnel local Guide
• Pick up and drop off (hotel/riad)

• Lunch

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• This Tour is Provided by Discovering The Medina Tours.
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