Private Guided Tour of the Ancient Medina in Fez

Explore Fez’s ancient medina with an expert guide. Uncover hidden gems, vibrant souks, and rich history in this 3-hour immersive tour.

Duration: 4 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Bab Bou Jeloud - The magnificent ancient gate of the old medina, rich in history and surrounded by a renowned Souk, adorned with intricate zellij.
  • Rue Talaa Kebira - The prominent main street of the old medina, home to a bustling Souk with vegetables, fruits, meat, and workshops offering exquisite handmade local products, as well as historic mosques and madrassas of Fez El Bali.
  • Al-Attarine Madrasa - One of Morocco’s oldest Koranic schools, offering education in life sciences, religion, and culture, featuring extraordinary architecture from old Fez El Bali.
  • Bou Inania Madrasa - The oldest madrasa and mosque in Morocco, showcasing remarkable architecture, zellij, and woodwork.
  • Zaouia of Moulay Idriss II - The tomb of Fez’s founder and great ruler, featuring the city’s distinctive design.
  • Kairaouine Mosque (Mosque of al-Qarawiyyin) - The world’s oldest university, with over 1200 years of cultural, artistic, and scientific history.
  • Fontaine Nejjarine - The oldest fountain in the Nejjarine neighborhood, where people and animals once refreshed themselves after traversing the medina’s alleys.
  • Nejjarine Museum of Wooden Arts & Crafts - Once an ancient trading center for camel travelers dealing in wool, spices, and textiles, now a museum dedicated to wooden arts.
  • Place Seffarine - The impressive courtyard dedicated to the art of copper, where unique and rare craftsmanship still thrives.
What's Included
  • Professional local guide
  • Pickup & Drop-off
What's Not Included
  • Brunch
Additional Information

Step back in time with a 3-hour guided tour of the ancient medina of Fez, where history whispers around every corner of its labyrinthine streets. Led by an expert local guide, this immersive journey takes you through the winding alleyways and bustling souks of one of the world’s oldest living medieval cities. Discover the hidden gems and the rich tapestry of culture, crafts, and architecture that make the medina a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Location
Bab Bou Jeloud
Cancellation Policy

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

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