Morocco · Walking Tours

Full-Day Fes Walking Tour with Medina and Tannery Highlights

1 Day Round trip from Fès Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Explore Bab Boujeloud and walk into Fes el Bali along Talâa Kebira
02 Take in a rooftop view over the centuries-old Chouara Tannery
03 Visit the historic Al-Qarawiyyin Library and Mosque
04 Browse vibrant souks and admire Spanish- and Tunisian-influenced architecture

Discover the highlights of Fes on a full-day tour through the heart of Fes el Bali. Enter the medina through Bab Boujeloud, stroll along Talâa Kebira, browse the vibrant souks, and admire the area's Spanish- and Tunisian-influenced architecture. Take in a unique rooftop view over the centuries-old Chouara Tannery, then continue to the historic Al-Qarawiyyin Library and Mosque. Along the way, enjoy time to explore the city's atmosphere and stop for authentic Moroccan cuisine at lunch.

Climb to the rooftop of a nearby leather shop for a better view of the 11th-century stone pots filled with dye and the men working there.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 1 Day

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Yes

City Fez

Languages Arabic, English, French, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Walking Tour of Fes el Bali and Its Historic Highlights

Begin your tour in Fes el Bali at the Bab Boujeloud gate and enter Talâa Kebira.
Discover the wares for sale in the souks and shops as you pass Spanish- and Tunisian-influenced architecture.
Visit Chouara Tannery for a unique view.
Climb to the rooftop of a nearby leather shop for a better view of the 11th-century stone pots filled with dye and the men working there.
Continue to Al-Qarawiyyin Library and Mosque. You might get a chance to sneak a peek inside the library before concluding the tour.