Authentic Guided Tour of the Medina of Fes with Local Guide
Description
This guided tour of Fes offers an authentic and immersive discovery of the medina, accompanied by an experienced local Guide. The itinerary is flexible and adapts to the pace and interests of travelers, while focusing on the history, culture and daily life of the city. The experience emphasizes exchange, understanding and a human approach, far from standardized tourist routes, to allow travelers to experience Fes in a more personal and enriching way.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Travellers will see the university and Al Quaraouiyine mosque from outside. The Guide will explain its historical and religious role, as well as its importance as the oldest university still in activity in the world.
Travellers will discover the famous tanneries of Chouara, where leather is worked according to traditional methods unchanged for centuries. The Guide will explain the leather manufacturing process and the importance of this craft in the history of Fez.
Travellers will visit Seffarine Square, known for its copper workshops. They will observe artisans at work and learn how these traditional crafts are passed down from generation to generation.
Travellers will stop in front of the Nejjarin Fountain to admire its architecture and decorations. The Guide will explain its role in the daily life of the medina and its historical importance.
Travellers will admire the famous golden gates of the Royal Palace of Fez. The Guide will explain the role of the palace, its history and its importance in the Moroccan monarchy.
Highlights
What's included
Pickup Locations & Times
We can also pick up travellers directly from their Inn or Riad in Fes, where access is possible. Once booked, the exact details of the pick-up (location, time, access) are confirmed directly with the Traveler.
Traveller Ratings
Important Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels