Fez Private City Tour in Morocco

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Fez Private City Tour

Experience the best of the city of Fez in a 1 day exciting trip.

Overview:

Embarking on a guided tour of the Medina in Fez offers a captivating insight into the rich culture and history of Morocco’s first imperial city. Accompanied by a knowledgeable guide, you’ll navigate through the labyrinthine streets of the Fes Medina, renowned as one of the world’s largest walled cities. Along the way, you’ll immerse yourself in the authentic Moroccan culture and lifestyle, gaining a deeper understanding of this vibrant and storied city.

Tour Itinerary

At 9:30 AM, your guide will meet you at your accommodation to embark on an enriching exploration of the narrow streets of Fez. As you wander through these bustling alleys, adorned with colorful displays of fresh fruit, aromatic spices, and finely crafted Berber carpets, you’ll be immersed in the timeless charm of Moroccan artistry and culture.

Your journey will lead you to iconic landmarks such as the Quaraouiyine Mosque, a historic marvel founded in 859 by Fatima el Fihri, and the Andalusian Mosque, which dates back to 860. While entry to these mosques is restricted to non-Muslims, you’ll still marvel at their architectural grandeur from the outside.

You’ll also discover the Nejjarine Fountain, a captivating symbol of Moroccan craftsmanship, and explore ancient Koranic schools known as Medersas, some dating as far back as the 13th century. The Batha Palace, now a museum showcasing Moroccan arts and traditions, will offer further insights into the country’s rich heritage.

No visit to Fez is complete without a glimpse into its vibrant souks, including the lively Souk Attarine, and the historic Chouwara tanneries. Bab Boujloud, adorned with its striking green and blue ceramics, will serve as a picturesque endpoint to your tour.

After an immersive day of exploration, you’ll walk back to your accommodation alongside your knowledgeable guide, reflecting on the treasures and tales discovered within the heart of Fez.