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Fes sightseeing on self guided walking tour

Take in the best sightseeing of Fes with our self-guided walking tour itinerary. Enjoy flexibility while discovering iconic spots and authentic experiences

BEST of Fes sightseeing • Self-guided walking tour Fes
BEST Fes Guided Tour Itinerary
  • Full-Day
  • Departure at 9am
  • Private Vehicle
  • Distance: 5.5 KM
  • Guided Tours

What to Expect on a Guided tour of Fes Sightseeing

  • Discover the enchanting sights of Fez, Morocco's cultural gem.
  • Marvel at the Al-Qarawiyyin Mosque & University, the world's oldest degree-granting institution.
  • Admire the intricate beauty of the Bou Inania Madrasa's tilework and courtyard.
  • Photograph the iconic gate adorned with striking blue and green ceramics.
  • Experience the vibrant Chouara Tannery and its traditional leather production.
  • Capture the medina's charm & the city's modern landscape from Borj Nord.

Fez Guided Walking Tour Itinerary

Fez sightseeing on a Guided Tour

You will be met by your personal Driver and Guide in your hotel, then embark on a full-day guided tour. Delve into the enchanting city of Fes, the ancient jewel among Morocco’s imperial cities. Additionally, it’s known locally as Fes el Bali, it’s a paradise of vibrant Moroccan craftsmanship, boasting colorful styles, leather-work, and metalwork. Besides, fes is not only steeped in history, however also renowned as a center of education and culture, encompassing both Islamic and Jewish traditions. Furthermore, your knowledgeable local guide will share stories of the city’s history as you walk through the twisting streets and epic alleyways, passing donkeys piled high with goods, and explore the specialty sections that divide the souk.

This comprehensive tour encompasses several notable landmarks. Firstly, a visit to the King’s Palace is in order, where you can behold its grandeur firsthand. Then, prepare to be captivated by the renowned tannery, offering awe-inspiring vistas of colossal dye pits. Immerse yourself in the intellectual atmosphere as you explore Al Qaraouine University, a prominent institution renowned for its pivotal role during the Islamic Golden Age. Delight in a visit to the splendid Attarine Madrasa and the meticulously restored 18th-century inn known as Funduk Nejjarine. These architectural gems provide a glimpse into the city’s cultural tapestry. Enhancing your understanding of the region’s unique artistry, a stop at the Mosaic Museum will enlighten you about this revered craft.

As the walking tour concludes at Bab Boujloud, known as the “Blue Gate”, you’ll have the afternoon to leisurely explore further the Medina and its breathtaking panoramic views. This remarkable experience will leave you with a profound appreciation for Fes’ rich history and cultural tapestry.

Important Note

What you see here is just a suggested plan for your Fes sightseeing tour. If it doesn’t quite match what you have in mind, don’t hesitate to reach out. We’re all about creating a tour that fits your preferences and specific duration.

For the exact cost and all the details, contact us. We’re here to make your trip just right for you.

Fes Sightseeing Tour Price

Price Includes
Price Excludes
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off services.
  • Enjoy a one-day tour in an air-conditioned vehicle
  • Hand-picked English-speaking driver & Guide.
  • Entrance fees to monuments (Ex: Al Qaraouine University, Attarine Madrasa, …etc.).
  • Lunch, drinks and gratuities for your tour guide & driver (the amount is at your discretion).

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Pierre

Couple Traveller

A must-do in Fes! This tour was the highlight of our trip. We explored ancient palaces, vibrant markets, and learned about the city’s rich cultural heritage. Our guide’s insights and anecdotes made the experience even more memorable. Don’t hesitate to book this tour!

13 May 2024

Celia

Group Traveller

Incredible journey into Fes’s past and present! The tour was perfectly organized, covering all the iconic landmarks and hidden corners of the Medina. We felt immersed in the local culture, tasting traditional foods and witnessing skilled artisans at work. An enriching and delightful adventure!

8 May 2024

Isabelle

Family Traveller

An unforgettable journey through the heart of Fes! Our tour guide was incredibly knowledgeable, taking us through the maze-like medina with ease. We discovered hidden gems and soaked in the rich history and culture of this mesmerizing city. Highly recommended for anyone visiting Fes!

24 April 2024
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