Fez Medina Guided Tour
Explore the vibrant streets of Fez’s Medina, a maze of culture and history. Visit tanneries, the stunning Medersa Bou Inania, and the fascinating Nejjarine Museum. Immerse yourself in the charm of this ancient city and uncover its hidden treasures!
Overview
Begin your journey with a convenient pick-up from your hotel or riad in Fez, followed by a guided tour of the Medina, one of the largest and most enchanting walled cities in the world.
Wander through the medina's narrow, bustling streets, lined with vibrant shops offering fresh fruits, aromatic spices, intricately woven Berber carpets, and a dazzling array of Moroccan arts and crafts. The lively atmosphere immerses you in the city's rich culture and traditions.
Visit the historic Quaraouiyine Mosque, founded in 859 by the visionary Fatima al-Fihri, and the Andalusian Mosque, which dates back to 860. While non-Muslims are not permitted to enter these sacred sites, their stunning architecture and historical significance are truly remarkable.
Continue your exploration with a visit to the Nejjarine Fountain, a beautifully crafted piece of Moroccan artistry, and the Bou Inania Medersa, a 13th-century marvel of Islamic architecture. End your tour at the Batha Palace, now a fascinating museum showcasing arts and traditions, offering insight into Morocco's rich heritage.
This tour promises an unforgettable journey through the vibrant history and culture of Fez.
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Highlights
- ● Discover the vibrant streets of Fez’s medina, one of the world’s largest walled cities.
- ● Explore bustling markets filled with spices, Berber carpets, and traditional crafts.
- ● Admire the historic Quaraouiyine and Andalusian Mosques (exterior view only).
- ● Visit the stunning 13th-century Bou Inania Medersa and Nejjarine Fountain.
- ● Experience Moroccan heritage at Batha Palace, now a museum of arts and traditions.
What's Included and What's Not?
Included
- Professional guide
- Hotel or riad pickup and drop-off (if option selected)
- Car and driver (available only for the Full-Day Option)
Not Included
- Food and drinks
- Entrance fees
Not Suitable For This Activities
- ●People with mobility impairments
Not Allowed This Activities
- ●Alcohol and drugs
- ●Smoking indoors
Important Information
What to Bring
Information Before Booking
- ●This tour may include walking for extended periods; moderate fitness is recommended.
- ●Photography is allowed in most areas but always ask for permission before photographing people.
- ●The medina is a maze of narrow streets—please stay close to your guide at all times.
Know Before You Go
- ●Non-Muslims are not permitted inside mosques; visits are limited to external viewing.
- ●Tours usually begin at 09:00 AM, although It's possible to start later in the morning or the afternoon.
- ●The medina can be crowded and lively; keep an eye on personal belongings.
- ●Dress modestly to respect local customs, especially when visiting religious or historical sites.
- ●Entrance fees to certain museums or landmarks may not be included in the tour price.
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