Fes Guided Walking Tour: Discover Medieval History and Ancient Craftsmanship

Explore the medieval city of Fez on a guided walking tour and discover its rich history, ancient craftsmanship, and unique attractions. Visit historic sites, traditional workshops, and local markets for an unforgettable experience.

Duration: 5 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Fes el-Bali - Our official local guide will pick you up from your accommodation at a chosen time.

You’ll be taken to the most iconic spots of Fes. From the Medina of Fes, UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the world’s biggest car-free urban area to the early medieval Madrasa University, the oldest existing, continually operating, and the first degree-awarding educational institution in the world.

Our guide will tell you all about Fes rich history, guide you around the famous ancient tanneries, medieval houses and palaces, kings endowed mosques and madrasas (religious schools), and also take you to the best local markets and merchants offering exotic wares from the silk roads and sub-Saharan trade routes.

Feel free to stop for a glass of traditional tea, our guide will take you to the most charming cafes around the Fes walled Medina. At the end of the tour, our guide will walk you back to your accommodation.

What's Included
  • Walking tour with a guide
What's Not Included
  • Museums admission
  • Gratuities
  • Lunch
Additional Information

See the most unique places Fes has to offer on our private guided walking tour.

The city of Fez is the intellectual and religious center of Morocco and the capital of ancient craftsmanship. Let our official local take you to the most iconic spots of this medieval city. From the Medina of Fes, a UNESCO World Heritage Site to the early medieval Madrasa University Al Aarawiyyin, the oldest existing, continually operating, and the first degree-awarding educational institution in the world, which was founded 859 AD by a woman.

Learn about Fes rich history with our guide taking you around the famous ancient tanneries, medieval houses and palaces, kings endowed mosques religious schools, and visit the best local markets and merchants offering exotic wares from the silk roads and sub-Saharan trade routes. on the tour, you will also visit the Attarin School, the Tannery, a traditional ceramic factory, and a textile cooperative.

Location
Bab Boujloud
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Robert_m
Oct 11, 2023
Great guided tour - Our guide was a local professional with lots of historic, cultural and personal insights. Very interactive and responsive.
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