Explore the Vibrant Attarin Market: A Treasure Trove of Moroccan Culture
Experience the essence of Moroccan culture at Attarin Market, where vibrant textiles, aromatic spices, and local delicacies await.
Nestled in the heart of Fes, Attarin Market is a bustling market that offers an authentic glimpse into Moroccan culture. From vibrant textiles to aromatic spices, this market is a must-visit for tourists seeking unique souvenirs and local flavors.
A brief summary to Attarin market
- 328G+43J, العطارين, Rue Talaa Kebira, Fes, Fes El Bali, MA
- +212656-813133
- Monday 8 am-7 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-7 pm
- Thursday 8 am-7 pm
- Friday 8 am-7 pm
- Saturday 8 am-7 pm
- Sunday 8 am-7 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to experience the market at its liveliest.
- Practice your bargaining skills to get the best prices on souvenirs.
- Try local snacks from food stalls to get a taste of authentic Moroccan cuisine.
- Keep your belongings secure as the market can get crowded.
- Take your time exploring; each stall offers something unique.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Sais to Attarin Market in Fes, head northwest on Avenue des Forces Armées Royales towards Rue Talaa Kebira. After approximately 15 km, you will reach the city of Fes. Look for signs directing you to Fes El Bali. Once you reach the historic district, find parking in a nearby lot, as driving in the narrow streets is challenging. The Attarin Market is located at 328G+43J, which is within walking distance from the parking area.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
To reach Attarin Market using public transport, take a local bus from Sais to Fes. The bus station in Sais is located at the center of the town. Look for buses heading to Fes; the fare is typically around 20 MAD. Once you arrive at the Fes bus station, exit and hop on a local taxi or walk to Fes El Bali, which is about 15 minutes away. Once in Fes El Bali, follow the signs to Rue Talaa Kebira where the market is located at 328G+43J.
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Taxi
For a more direct route to Attarin Market, consider hiring a taxi. Taxis are available throughout Sais. Negotiate the fare beforehand; it should be around 150 MAD for a ride to Fes. The taxi will take you directly to the market area. Once dropped off, you can easily walk to the market located at 328G+43J on Rue Talaa Kebira.