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6-Hour Medina Tour
  • Tour Category

    Private Tour

  • Tour Types

    Art, Architecture, Culture

  • Duration

    6 Hours

  • Activity Level

    Easy

  • Language

    English, French, Spanish

Description

Embark on a captivating journey through the enchanting labyrinth of Fez's UNESCO-listed medina. Starting at the iconic Bab Boujloud, explore the city's rich history and culture, visiting the Medersa Bou Anania, the Tanneries, vibrant souks, and architectural wonders like the Medersa el-Atterine. Your tour culminates at the charming Place el-Najjarine, offering a glimpse into the heart of this Moroccan gem.

Highlights
  • Admire the stunning Moorish architecture of the 14th-century Medersa Bou Anania 

  • Experience the picturesque yet aromatic souks at the Tanneries on the banks of the Oued Fes

  • Immerse yourself in the bustling markets of Fez and the colourful Dyers' street

  • See the historical tomb of Moulay Idriss and Medersa el-Atterine, an architectural wonder

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    • Pick up from your hotel or read at 10 o’clock.
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    • Starting the tour from the main door bleu gate  Bab Boujloud in Arabic.
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    • Here, you start your walking tour of the labyrinth of the medina of Fez (UNESCO World Heritage) by visiting the beautiful 14th-century Medersa Bou Anania, the largest madrasas built by Merinids. (Closed on Tuesdays) and the Dar el-Magana nearby, which houses a clepsydra or water clock (current restoration can restrict access).
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    • Now, the renowned Tanneries on the bank of the Oued Fes, despite the strong smell, is one of the most picturesque souks of Fez.
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    • You continue through es Seffarine and brass workers, down the es-Sebbaghine with its colourful street of Dyers and the region of El-Atterine souk spices and groceries, outside Great Mosque and al-Quarawiyyin University and the Medersa el-Atterine, this is considered one of the wonders of Moorish architecture, built between 1323 and 1325 by Sultan Abu Said Othman Merinid.
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    • You go through the tomb of Moulay Idriss, the second rule Idrissids considered the founder of Fez, built in the 18th century and restored in the mid-19th century until its final judgment, the charming Place el-Najjarine with its fountain and caravans.
What's Included
  • Guiding services
What's Excluded
  • Ticket and entrance fees
What to bring
  • Camera
Know before you go
  • The weather.
Meeting Point

Hotel or riad

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 50% of the tour price.
Price Details
The group size and price
1 To 5USD 75 Per Group
6 To 10USD 90 Per Group
11 To 54USD 190 Per Group

This is a private tour

Starting From

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USD 75 / group