Discover the Enchantment of Fez-Meknès
Explore the historic wonders of Fez-Meknès, where ancient traditions meet vibrant culture in Morocco's enchanting heart.
Fez-Meknès, a captivating region in Morocco, offers tourists a blend of ancient history, vibrant culture, and stunning architecture, making it an unforgettable destination for exploration.
A brief summary to Fez-Meknès
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Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes to navigate the narrow streets and uneven paths of the medinas.
- Visit during the cooler months (October to April) for a more pleasant experience.
- Make sure to negotiate prices in the souks; haggling is a common practice.
- Try local street food for an authentic taste of Moroccan cuisine.
- Respect local customs and dress modestly, especially when visiting religious sites.
Getting There
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Walking
To reach Fez-Meknès from the center of Fes, start at the Bab Boujloud (Blue Gate), a well-known landmark. From the gate, head east along Rue Talaa Kebira, which will lead you into the heart of the medina. Continue straight until you reach the junction with Rue Talaa Seghira. Turn left, and walk until you reach the intersection with Rue Sidi Ahmed Talaa. From here, you'll see signs pointing towards the direction of Fez-Meknès. Follow the signs and continue walking until you exit the medina area. The journey will take about 20 minutes.
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Public Transport (Bus)
To get to Fez-Meknès using public transport, go to the nearest bus station, which is located near the main square at Place de la République. Look for buses heading to Meknès; they are usually marked clearly. Purchase your ticket from the kiosk or the driver. Buses typically run every hour, and the journey will take about 1.5 hours. Make sure to confirm with the driver that you are on the right bus before boarding.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, consider taking a petit taxi. You can find them at various points in the city, especially near the medina and major squares. Tell the driver you want to go to Fez-Meknès. It is advisable to agree on a fare before starting your journey. The drive should take approximately 30 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. Ensure that the taxi meter is running or that you have negotiated a fair price.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Bab Sidi Boujida
22.0 km
Explore the historical marvel of Bab Sidi Boujida, a gateway to the medina of Fes, where culture, architecture, and tradition converge in vibrant harmony.
Belvédère vue sur médina
22.3 km
Discover the stunning panoramic views of Fes at Belvédère sur Médina, a picturesque tourist attraction showcasing Morocco's rich cultural heritage.
fes
22.4 km
Discover the enchanting city of Fes, Morocco's historical gem, where ancient architecture and vibrant culture await every traveler.
Fez tour guide
22.5 km
Explore the rich history and vibrant culture of Fez with expert local guides for an unforgettable Moroccan adventure.
Souk Edlala
22.7 km
Explore Souk Edlala in Fes, a vibrant town square brimming with rich culture, traditional crafts, and delicious Moroccan cuisine for an unforgettable experience.
Henna Souk
22.8 km
Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Fes at Henna Souk, where the art of henna and local crafts come together in a lively Moroccan market.
Place Nejjarine
22.8 km
Discover the enchanting Place Nejjarine in Fes, a vibrant square filled with history, culture, and stunning Moroccan architecture.
Nejjarine Fountain
22.8 km
Explore the stunning Nejjarine Fountain in Fes, a masterpiece of Moroccan architecture and a serene oasis amidst the bustling medina.
Fuente Najjarine Fez
22.9 km
Discover the artistry and heritage of Morocco at Fuente Najjarine, a captivating museum in the heart of Fez, showcasing exquisite craftsmanship and history.
Bab Guisa
22.9 km
Discover the architectural beauty and vibrant atmosphere of Bab Guisa, a historical landmark in Fes El Bali that showcases Morocco’s rich cultural heritage.
Nejjarine Museum of Wooden Arts & Crafts
22.9 km
Explore the artistry of Moroccan woodworking at Nejjarine Museum of Wooden Arts & Crafts, a captivating tourist attraction in the heart of Fes.
Bab Ziat
23.0 km
Explore Bab Ziat, a stunning historical landmark in Fes, Morocco, rich in culture and architectural beauty, perfect for history enthusiasts and travelers.
El Glaoui Palace
23.0 km
Explore the grandeur of El Glaoui Palace, a historical marvel in the heart of Fes, showcasing exquisite Moroccan architecture and rich cultural heritage.
El Glaoui Palace Entrance
23.0 km
Experience the majestic El Glaoui Palace Entrance in Fes, a historic monument that showcases the rich architectural heritage of Morocco.
The Ruined Garden
23.0 km
Discover the flavors and tranquility of Moroccan culture at The Ruined Garden, a unique restaurant in the heart of Fes.
Unmissable attractions to see
نافورة سيدي حرازم
14.8 km
Experience the healing mineral springs and serene landscapes of Sidi Harazem, a peaceful retreat just outside Fes, Morocco.
Bab Khoukha
21.7 km
Explore Bab Khoukha, a stunning historical gateway in Fes, Morocco, blending architectural beauty with rich cultural heritage.
Bab Ftouh
21.8 km
Discover the allure of Bab Ftouh, a majestic historical landmark and gateway to the vibrant medina of Fes, Morocco.
Andalusian Mosque
22.1 km
Discover the architectural splendor and serene beauty of the Andalusian Mosque in Fes, a historic gem that reflects Morocco's rich cultural heritage.
Borj Sud
22.4 km
Explore Borj Sud, a historical gem in Fes, offering breathtaking views and a journey through Morocco's rich heritage.
Chouara Tannery
22.4 km
Discover the enchanting world of Chouara Tannery, a vibrant hub of leather craftsmanship and tradition in historic Fes, Morocco.
Chouara Tabakhanesi
22.4 km
Experience the rich tradition of leather-making at Chouara Tabakhanesi, one of the world's oldest tanneries in Fes, Morocco.
Palais de Fes Suites & Spa
22.5 km
Experience the essence of Moroccan hospitality with exquisite dining and luxurious accommodations at Palais de Fes Suites & Spa.
Point de Vue Allal El Fassi
22.5 km
Explore the stunning vistas of Fes at Point de Vue Allal El Fassi, where breathtaking landscapes and rich culture meet.
Old market
22.5 km
Explore the Old Market in Fes, a vibrant hub of Moroccan culture, crafts, and cuisine, where every corner reveals a new treasure.
Fez tours excursions and transportation
22.5 km
Explore the historic charm of Fes with expert-led tours, cultural excursions, and reliable transportation services in the heart of Morocco's ancient city.
Fez Cooking School at Palais Amani
22.5 km
Discover the art of Moroccan cooking at the Fez Cooking School, where culinary tradition meets hands-on learning in the heart of Fes.
Bab Sid L'Aouad
22.5 km
Explore the historic Bab Sid L'Aouad in Fes, a stunning gateway to Morocco's rich cultural heritage and vibrant local life.
Palais La Médina
22.5 km
Discover the rich flavors of Morocco at Palais La Médina, a premier restaurant in Fes offering a taste of authentic Moroccan cuisine.
Eden at Palais Amani
22.5 km
Discover the exquisite fusion of Moroccan and Mediterranean flavors at Eden at Palais Amani, where culinary artistry meets cultural heritage.
Essential places to dine
Restaurant
22.1 km
Discover quick bites and traditional Moroccan flavors at this must-visit fast food restaurant in Fes.
Benyamna
22.5 km
Experience authentic Moroccan flavors at Benyamna, where every dish tells a story steeped in tradition and culture.
Zohra
22.5 km
Discover the rich flavors of Morocco at Zohra, where authentic cuisine meets warm hospitality in the heart of Fes.
Dar Chadia Fes
22.5 km
Savor the rich flavors of Morocco at Dar Chadia Fes—where tradition meets taste in an unforgettable dining experience.
Medina Bis
22.6 km
Discover authentic Moroccan cuisine at Medina Bis in Fes - where tradition meets taste in every delightful dish.
Darori
22.7 km
Discover the exquisite blend of Moroccan tradition and haute French cuisine at Darori in Fes.
Restaurant Darna fes
22.7 km
Experience authentic Moroccan flavors at Restaurant Darna Fes - a family-friendly bistro offering delightful vegan options.
Restaurant Dar Hatim
22.7 km
Experience authentic Moroccan cuisine at Restaurant Dar Hatim in Fes El Bali – a culinary treasure steeped in tradition.
Restaurant Ouliya
22.7 km
Discover the heart of Moroccan gastronomy at Restaurant Ouliya – where authentic flavors meet warm hospitality.
Ryad Nejjarine
22.7 km
Indulge in authentic Moroccan flavors at Ryad Nejjarine – a culinary oasis in the heart of Fes.
Les Mystères de Dar Tajine
22.9 km
Experience authentic Moroccan cuisine at Les Mystères de Dar Tajine in Fes' historic medina—where tradition meets taste in every delightful dish.
L'Amandier
22.9 km
Experience authentic Moroccan cuisine at L'Amandier in Fes - a culinary journey filled with rich flavors and warm hospitality.
Restaurant dar khabya
22.9 km
Savor authentic Moroccan flavors at Restaurant dar khabya in Fes El Bali – an unforgettable culinary journey awaits!
Restaurant Palais Lahlou
23.0 km
Experience authentic Moroccan flavors in an enchanting setting at Restaurant Palais Lahlou in Fes.
Restaurant Tresor Fes
23.0 km
Discover authentic Moroccan flavors at Restaurant Tresor Fes, where tradition meets contemporary dining in a charming setting.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
متجر فاس - Fes store
20.1 km
Explore Fes Store for authentic Moroccan treasures and handcrafted goods that reflect the rich culture of Fes, Morocco.
Artisanat Shop
20.2 km
Explore the Artisanat Shop in Fès for an authentic taste of Moroccan craftsmanship and unique handmade treasures.
خدمات الطباعة في الرصيف باب الفتوح
22.0 km
Explore the charm of Fes El Bali at خدمات الطباعة في الرصيف باب الفتوح, a unique gift shop showcasing Moroccan craftsmanship and personalized treasures.
Leather Shop with rooftop terrace
22.4 km
Explore the vibrant leather craftsmanship of Fes at the rooftop terrace Leather Shop, where tradition meets breathtaking views.
La Grande Maison - Produits bios
22.5 km
Explore La Grande Maison in Fes for organic gifts and unique Moroccan crafts - a treasure trove for every traveler seeking authenticity.
unic scarf in the world
22.5 km
Explore the Unic Scarf Shop in Fes for exquisite handmade scarves and authentic Moroccan craftsmanship, a perfect gift from your travels.
محل العروصي عادل لبيع القارورات المزينة
22.5 km
Explore the enchanting world of Moroccan craftsmanship at محل العروصي عادل, your go-to gift shop for exquisite glass bottles in Fes.
Asly concept store
22.6 km
Explore the Asly Concept Store in Fes for unique, handcrafted Moroccan gifts that embody the spirit of the city and its rich cultural heritage.
Gift shop el Larbi Fez
22.7 km
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متجر بالقاضي للبخور و العطور iBelkadi
22.8 km
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ANDALOUSSI ARTISANAT STORE (close to Nejjarine Fontaine )
22.9 km
Discover the authentic craftsmanship of Morocco at Andaloussi Artisanat Store, nestled near the historic Nejjarine Fountain in Fes.
Coin Antique chez Rachid
23.0 km
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Berber Art Gallery
23.1 km
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Medin Art
23.1 km
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Les Articles du Rif
23.1 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Snack cool cool
21.6 km
Discover a healthy dining oasis in Fes at Snack Cool Cool, where fresh ingredients and Moroccan flavors meet in a cozy atmosphere.
cafe Bestiyouniya
22.6 km
Experience the rich flavors of Moroccan grill cuisine at Cafe Bestiyouniya in Fes, a culinary haven for tourists and food lovers alike.
The, zuppe e altro
22.8 km
Discover the vibrant flavors of Morocco at The Zuppe e Altro, a culinary oasis in the heart of Fès, perfect for food lovers seeking authentic experiences.
Hamza Tee Bar
22.8 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and authentic Moroccan hospitality at Hamza Tee Bar in the heart of Fes, a perfect spot for relaxation and socializing.
Restaurant Lounge - Rooftop. Mouda Palace
23.4 km
Experience the essence of Moroccan cuisine at Mouda Palace, a rooftop restaurant with breathtaking views in Fès.
Panini Batha
23.4 km
Discover Panini Batha, a charming bar in Fes offering a unique blend of local culture, refreshing drinks, and vibrant atmosphere for tourists.
Churchill Lounge Restaurant Bar
23.5 km
Savor the rich flavors of Moroccan cuisine in a stylish setting at Churchill Lounge Restaurant Bar in Fes.
British Saloon
23.5 km
Discover the lively British Saloon in Fes El Bali, a cultural gem offering a vibrant atmosphere, diverse drinks, and unforgettable experiences.
Snack CHRIF
23.5 km
Experience the cozy charm of Snack CHRIF in Fes, where local flavors and vibrant culture meet in a delightful bar atmosphere.
BARISTA COFFEE SHOP - CAFÉ Fès - Grains de CAFÉ Fès - Cocktails Fès - Gaufres et Gourmandises Fès
23.9 km
Experience the rich flavors of artisanal coffee, delightful chocolates, and exquisite cocktails at Barista Coffee Shop in Fès, Morocco.
Mezzanine
24.0 km
Experience the vibrant rooftop lounge at Mezzanine in Fes, where delicious cuisine meets stunning city views for an unforgettable night out.
سلمى
24.3 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at سلمى, a lively bar in Fes, offering a unique blend of local culture and delightful beverages.
Empire bar
25.0 km
Discover the lively Empire Bar in Fes, where vibrant nightlife meets Moroccan charm. Enjoy a diverse drink selection in a cozy atmosphere.
Restaurant LA Noblesse
25.0 km
Experience the vibrant flavors and warm atmosphere of Restaurant LA Noblesse in Fes, where culinary traditions meet modern delights.
Eden chope bar
25.1 km
Discover the lively atmosphere of Eden Chope Bar, a perfect blend of Moroccan hospitality and vibrant nightlife in the heart of Fès.
