Half Day Private Walking Tour throughout Fez Medina

Fes, MA
Self-guided

Included

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    All Fees and Taxes
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    Snacks
    Our guide will purchase for you a bottle of water and a sample of traditional, local sweets..

Excluded

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    Lunch
    Lunch
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    Private transportation
    Private transportation

Meeting Point

Bab Boujloud, also known as "the Blue Gate," is the most well-known gate in the Fez medina. It is pictured in the description of this tour. Its location is on the main road about 300 meters after the fountain of the Batha roundpoint.

Meeting point

49 ,kasbat boujloud place boujloud, Fes , Morocco

End point

What to expect

1
Dar al-Magana

Our professional Moroccan guide will explain the history and use of the ancient water clock. We will take 15 minutes of this time to arrive to the first point of interest.

Duration 20 minutes
2
Bou Inania Medersa

Our guide will explain the function and architecture of this 14th century medersa. You will have time to roam a bit and take pictures.

Duration 20 minutes
Admission Admission Included
3
Zaouia of Moulay Idriss II

You will be able to walk around the ornate exterior of this mausoleum of the founder of the city of Fez. You are also free to take pictures of the interior from the outside. We will take 30 minutes of this time to arrive to the first point of interest.

Duration 35 minutes
4

Kairaouine Mosque

Our guide will explain fascinating facts about this mosque that holds the oldest functioning university in the world. We will take 10 minutes of this time to arrive to the first point of interest.

Duration 15 minutes
5
Fontaine Nejjarine

Our guide will give explanations of this fountain and the surrounding square. You will have the opportunity, if you see that time permits, to enter the Nejjarine Wood Museum. There are restrooms on the second floor and a panoramic view from the rooftop. We will take 15 minutes of this time to arrive to the first point of interest.

Duration 45 minutes
Admission Admission Included
6
Place Seffarine

This quaint square is the center of all metallurgy in the medina of Fez. You will feel as if you are transported back to medieval times as you are immersed in the sound of the tinkers and the display of handiwork in progress.

Duration 10 minutes
7

Chouara Tannery

Our guide will take you to the best overlook of the largest tannery in Morocco. You will receive explanations from the shop owner and will have the opportunity to browse the large display of leather goods (no pressure!). We will take 20 minutes of this time to arrive to the first point of interest.

Duration 40 minutes
Admission Admission Included

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Provided by Interactive Tours - Morocco

What our experts say

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    Start at Bab Boujloud for photos.
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    Visit nearby restaurants for lunch post-tour.
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    Don't miss the Nejjarine Wood Museum.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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    Bring a camera for stunning architecture.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the magic of Fez Medina with this Half Day Private Walking Tour. Operated by an American team, this tour offers a unique insight into the ancient city's history and culture, taking you through its vibrant souks and iconic landmarks.

What to expect?

Embark on a journey through the mesmerizing Fez Medina, where you will be guided through its maze-like alleyways and bustling markets. Learn about the city's rich history and witness its authentic way of life, connecting you to a bygone era while still being very much alive today.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for travelers who crave an immersive cultural experience, history buffs looking to delve into the past, and adventurers seeking to uncover the hidden gems of Fez. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this tour offers something for everyone.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the heart of Fez with this private walking tour, led by knowledgeable guides who will unveil the secrets of the ancient city. Explore the vibrant souks, witness the bustling local life, and gain a deeper understanding of Fez's historical significance. This tour offers a unique opportunity to step back in time and experience a side of Fez that many tourists never see.

Good to know

While snacks, fees, and taxes are included in the tour, lunch and private transportation are not provided. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes and clothing, as you'll be walking through the narrow streets of the Medina. Don't forget your camera to capture the beauty of Fez and its hidden treasures.

Reviews

Travelers have raved about the insights and experiences gained from this private walking tour of Fez Medina. Many have praised the knowledgeable guides and the immersive journey through the city's history and culture. Overall, visitors have left feeling enlightened and enriched by this unique exploration of one of Morocco's most captivating destinations.

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