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Full Day Private Walking Tour of Fez with Guide
Fez, Northern Morocco, Morocco
$49.00
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Overview
Set off on a captivating full-day private tour through the Medina of Fez, one of Morocco’s most historical and cultural treasures. This guided journey will take you deep into the heart of Fez, where you will explore its maze of narrow streets, ancient alleys, and bustling souks, all while uncovering the rich history and vibrant culture of this UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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Full Day Private Walking Tour of Fez with Guide
Pickup included
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 6 hours
- Professional Local Guide Services
- Coffee and/or Tea
- Pick-up and drop-off from your hotel or riad in Fez
- Insider tips for navigating the Medina
- Fees to enter monuments
- Lunch
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Place R’cifStart your journey in the heart of Fez at Place Rcif, a vibrant square that connects the old and new parts of the city. This bustling area is a gateway to the Medina, filled with shops, cafes, and local vendors. The lively atmosphere makes it a perfect introduction to Fez’s dynamic cultural scene.
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Bou Inania MedersaStep into history at the Bou Inania Medersa, a masterpiece of Marinid and Moroccan architecture founded in AD 1350–56. Admire the intricate zellige tiles, finely crafted woodwork, and delicate plasterwork that make this religious school one of Fez’s architectural highlights.
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Museo NejjarineDiscover the iconic Nejjarine Museum within the Funduq al-Najjarin, showcasing remarkable riad architecture. This museum is dedicated to the art of woodworking, offering a stunning collection of intricate, hand-carved artifacts and showcasing the rich history of Moroccan craftsmanship.
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Medina of FezUncover the unparalleled beauty of the Medina of Fez, wandering through its labyrinthine streets adorned with intricate mosaic work and elaborately carved wooden doors. Explore bustling souks brimming with vibrant textiles, handcrafted ceramics, and traditional Moroccan treasures.
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Zaouia of Moulay Idriss IILearn about the significance of the Zaouia of Moulay Idriss II, a sacred shrine in Fes el-Bali, though entrance is restricted to non-Muslims. This spiritual site holds immense cultural and religious importance in Fez, offering a deep connection to the city's history.
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Kairaouine MosqueCommence your guided tour exploring the Kairaouine Mosque and University, one of the oldest and most prestigious centers of learning in the world. Founded in 859 AD, the complex is a beautiful symbol of Morocco’s historical role in scholarship and intellectual growth.
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Chouara TanneryWitness the ancient tanning industry at Chouara Tannery, one of the city’s oldest and largest tanneries. The vibrant colors of the leather being dyed in traditional pits provide an unforgettable view and insight into Fez’s long history of craftsmanship.
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Sidi Ahmed Al-Tijani ZawiyaPay homage to the spiritual heritage of Fez at the revered shrine of Sidi Ahmed Al-Tijani, offering insight into the city’s rich Sufi tradition. Though entry may be restricted, your guide will illuminate its significance and its role in Fez's cultural and spiritual life.
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Place SeffarineVisit Seffarine Square, a historical artisan hub where metalworkers forge intricate copper and brass items. The rhythmic sounds of hammers striking metal create a unique ambiance, making this square a must-see for those interested in traditional Moroccan craftsmanship.
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Bab BoujloudEnd your Medina journey at the iconic Bab Bou Jeloud (Blue Gate), Fez’s grand entrance to the Medina. Admire its stunning blue and green tiles and appreciate the cultural symbolism of this magnificent gate, which represents the harmony of Fez’s rich history and modern vibrancy.
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Borj SudHead towards Borj Sud, a 16th-century fortress offering panoramic views of Fez. From this vantage point, you’ll see the sprawling city and the surrounding hills, providing a fantastic opportunity for photography and breathtaking views.
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Borj NordFinish your day with a visit to Borj Nord, another impressive fortification offering magnificent views of the Medina and beyond. The tower houses a museum that delves into the city’s military history, and the surrounding views of Fez are spectacular, particularly during sunset.
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Royal Palace of FezVenture outside the Medina to visit the Palais Royal, a grand royal residence that showcases the splendor and power of Morocco’s monarchy. While the palace grounds are not open to the public, the area surrounding it offers picturesque views of the grand entrance and the royal gates.
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Full Day Private Walking Tour of Fez with Guide
Fez, Northern Morocco, Morocco
$49.00
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
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