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Private Guided Tour Of Fez Medina

Location Fez, Northern Morocco, Morocco
$50
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Overview

Embark on an intriguing journey through Fez with a dedicated private guide, and unveil the city's historical gems, meandering alleyways, and its bustling heart. As you wander through the labyrinthine streets of the UNESCO-listed medina, a World Heritage Site, you'll make stops at mosques, a renowned madrasa, and the vibrant Fez tanneries, steeped in Medieval history.

Throughout your day, relish the flexibility and personalized attention that comes with a private guide. Take your time to shop for souvenirs, delve into local history, savor regional delicacies, or simply immerse yourself in the lively ambiance at your preferred pace.
Private Guided Tour Of Fez Medina
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 6 hours

  • Coffee and/or Tea
  • Pick-up & Drop off (Hotel/Riad)
  • Professional guide
  • Private transportation
  • Other
  • Lunch

  • Bab Boujloud
    Immerse yourself in the vibrant mosaic of Fez with visits to Bab Boujloud, known 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. Hicham will ensure you experience the city's multifaceted beauty before returning to your hotel or riad.
  • Bou Inania Medersa
    Step into history at the Madrasa Bou Inania, an architectural gem founded in AD 1350–56 by Abu Inan Faris. It stands as a pinnacle of Marinid and Moroccan architecture. Please note that there's an entrance fee of 20 DH per person (not included).
  • Zaouia of Moulay Idriss II
    Located in the heart of Fes el-Bali, this sacred shrine holds the tomb of Idris II, the key founder of Fes. Though entrance is not possible for non-Muslims, Hicham will share the significance of this revered site.
  • Museo Nejjarine
    Explore Funduq al-Najjarin, an iconic riad in the heart of the medina. It houses a private museum with a remarkable riad architecture. Entrance fees are 20 DH per person (not included).
  • Kairaouine Mosque
    As you begin your guided tour, Hicham will meet you at your hotel or riad in Fez. Your journey commences with an exploration of the Medina, one of the world's largest walled cities. Meander through narrow streets adorned with fresh fruit, vibrant spices, intricate Berber carpets, and exquisite Moroccan artistry. Along the way, you'll encounter the historically significant Quaraouiyine Mosque, founded in 859 by Fatima el Fihri, and the Andalusian Mosque, dating back to 860 (please note that entry is not permitted to non-Muslims).
  • Chouara Tannery
    Witness the ancient tanning industry at Chouara Tannery, one of the city's oldest and largest tanneries. Today, it's a captivating tourist attraction that has retained its traditional methods.
  • Dar al-Magana
    Dar al-Magana, situated in Fes, Morocco, was constructed by the Marinid Sultan Abu Inan Faris. This historic building is home to a weight-powered water clock and stands opposite the Bou Inania Madrasa on Tala'a Kebira street. Its purpose was to serve the madrasa and mosque, both of which were built by Abu Inan around the same period. According to the historical chronicler al-Jazna'i, the clock was completed on May 6, 1357. The clock's ingenious design was the work of a skilled muwaqqit named Abu al-Hassan ibn Ali Ahmed el-Tlemsani.
  • Cherratin Medersa
    Cherratine Madrasa, also known as Er-Rachidia or Ras Cherratine Madrasa, is an Islamic school (madrasa) constructed in 1670 under the rule of Sultan Al-Rashid Ben Ali Al-Charif in Fez, Morocco. This historical institution has played a significant role in the city's educational heritage. Visitors can explore its rich history; however, please be aware that entrance fees of 20 DH per person are not included.
  • Souk el Henna
    Get ready to be captivated by the irresistible allure of Souk el Henna. Nestled within the heart of the Medina, this hidden treasure beckons with its mesmerizing showcase of intricate henna artwork. As you wander through this vibrant market, you'll cross paths with talented artisans crafting breathtaking henna designs—a cherished Moroccan tradition that graces the hands and bodies of both locals and curious visitors. Take a moment to embrace this exquisite form of self-expression and immerse yourself in the artistry. Souk el Henna serves as a testament to the everlasting charm of Moroccan culture and its unwavering dedication to artistic brilliance.
  • Al-Attarine Madrasa
    In 1325, Abu Said Uthman II undertook the construction of the Al-Attarine Madrasa, a name derived from its proximity to a historic souk renowned for perfume and spices—a literal translation of "Madrasa of the Perfumers." This institution served as a prestigious religious high school, exclusively for high-achieving male students. Notably, a significant number of these scholars would later pursue their studies at the nearby Kairaouine University, an educational establishment with roots dating back to 859 AD. While exploring the captivating Fez medina on guided walking tours, many visitors choose to bask in the serene beauty of this Madrasa, providing a perfect respite from the lively streets beyond. Please keep in mind that admission fees of 20 DH per person are not included in the tour.
  • Place Seffarine
    Explore the historical Place Seffarine, renowned for its Brass and Copper artisans.
  • Place R’cif
    In Place Rcif, travelers are enveloped in the vibrant heart of Fes, Morocco's cultural epicenter. This bustling square offers a sensory feast where visitors can immerse themselves in the city's vibrant atmosphere. Framed by historic buildings and lively markets, the square is a gateway to the ancient medina of Fes, inviting exploration of its intricate alleys and artisan workshops.
  • Royal Palace of Fez
    Discover the Dar al-Makhzen or Royal Palace of Fez, a residence of the King of Morocco. While you can't enter the palace, Hicham will introduce you to its grand gates, offering a glimpse into its regal history.
  • Borj Sud
    Borj Sud is a formidable fortress located in the city of Fez, Morocco. It was originally established around 1582 during the Saadian dynasty and is believed to have been influenced by Portuguese forts of that era. Perched on the hills to the south, it provides a commanding view of the old city, overlooking the valley. Its counterpart, Borj Nord, sits on the northern hills of the city. Today, Borj Sud is renowned as a premier vantage point for gazing over the historic city. Please note that entrance fees are 20 DH per person and are not included.

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    Private Guided Tour Of Fez Medina

    Location Fez, Northern Morocco, Morocco
    $50
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
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