3-Hour Tour of Fez Exploring History, Culture and Hidden Gems
Highlights
Fez
architectural, cultural, historical
Private Tour
3 Hours
Medium
English, Portuguese
Description
Embark on a 5-hour guided tour of Fez, one of Morocco's most historic cities. Explore key attractions such as the Royal Palace, the stunning Madrasa Bouanania, the vibrant Chouara Tannery, and the renowned Al Quaraouiyine University. Wander through the ancient Medina, discovering its hidden gems, local handicrafts, and lively squares. Learn about the rich cultural heritage of Fez, its architecture, and its historical significance in a fun and informative tour.
Itinerary
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5-Hour Guided Tour of Fez: Explore the Medina's Historic and Cultural Gems
Meeting Point: Meet at your hotel, riad, or at the iconic Bab Boujloud gate. After a brief introduction to the city, the tour will begin.
Royal Palace: Visit the Royal Palace, the official residence of the king when he visits Fez. The Jewish district and the Muslim quarter will also be explored before returning to the Medina.
Madrasa Bouanania: Explore the Madrasa Bouanania, a prime example of Merinid architecture from the 13th century. Entry fee: $2.
Talaa Sghira: Walk through Talaa Sghira, a bustling main street in the Medina. This open-air market is a great place to discover local handicrafts, foundouks, and famous squares.
Chouara Tanneries: Visit the Chouara Tanneries, where you can witness the traditional leather tanning process and vibrant leather vessels.
Mosque and University Al Quaraouiyine: Visit the historic Al Quaraouiyine Mosque and University, founded in 859. It was a major spiritual and educational center.
Seffarine Square: Explore Seffarine Square, a lively area known for its craftsmanship and historic atmosphere.
Walking Through the Medina: Wander through the narrow alleys of the Medina, with the option to take a break for lunch or a cup of tea. Shopping opportunities are available.
Ending Point: The tour concludes with a drop-off at your place.
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Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
| The Group Size and Price | |
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| 1 to 10 | /group |
| 11 to 20 | /group |
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This is a private tour |
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