Fez Old Medina Local Guided Tour

Fez Old Medina Local Guided Tour

By BestPlacesInMorocco

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Free cancellation available
6h
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Selective hotel pickup
Multiple languages

Overview

Discover Royal Landmarks, Traditional Crafts, and the Best Views of Fez — All in One Journey!

Escape the crowds and explore the most beautiful spots outside the ancient walls of Fez on this unforgettable panoramic tour by car. Designed for travelers who want a perfect mix of culture, nature, and breathtaking views, this experience will take you through the city’s royal district, peaceful gardens, historic viewpoints, and traditional artisan workshops.

From the golden gates of the Royal Palace to the dramatic hilltop views from the Merenid Tombs and Borj Sud, every stop is carefully chosen to give you the best photos, the best explanations, and the best memories of your time in Fez.

This is the ideal experience for travelers who love culture, history, beautiful scenery, and authentic Moroccan craftsmanship.

Activity location

Royal Palace of Fez
- Avenue Omar Ibnou Khattab,
- 30004, Fes, Morocco

Meeting/Redemption Point

Hotel Batha
- Avenue de La Liberte
- 30000, Fes, Fez-Meknès, Morocco

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

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Panoramic Tour Outside Medina

6h
English

In this option you have: Car tour only.
Professional driver (no guide)
Photo stops included.
Suitable for families and seniors.
Duration: 3 hours: Approx. 2.5 to 3.5 hours
And we will visit : Jewish Quarter (Mellah).
Panoramic viewpoints.
Pottery Village.
New City (Ville Nouvelle).
Chouara Tannery (inside view).

Pickup included

Travellers

Languages available

Starting time

Price details

RM 67.76 x 2 AdultsRM 135.52

Paid at activityRM 54.22

Total

Fez Medina Walking Day Tour

6h
English

In this option : we will dive into the heart of Fez with a guided walking tour inside the Medina only.
Duration: 4 hours: A comprehensive tour focusing on history, culture, and daily life inside the medina.
And we will vist : Medina souks
Traditional neighborhoods
Historic madrasas (out/inside view)
Artisan workshops
Chouara Tannery
Pickup included

Travellers

Languages available

Starting time

Price details

RM 158.12 x 2 AdultsRM 316.24

Paid at activityRM 54.22

Total

In & Outside Fez Medina Tour

6h
English

In this option: we will see the old medina from the outside by car and then we will have walking tour from the inside.
Duration: 5 hours: The tour will take approximately between 5 and 6 hours.
And we will vist : Outside the walls (by car):
Jewish Quarter,Panoramic viewpoints & Inside the Medina (walking): Main historical landmarks
Pickup included

Travellers

Languages available

Starting time

Price details

RM 225.88 x 2 AdultsRM 451.76

Paid at activityRM 54.22

Total

What's included, what's not

Private transportation
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Meals
Bou Inania Medersa
Al-Attarine Madrasa
Nejjarine Museum

Know before you book

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Royal Palace of Fez

Admire the magnificent golden gates of the Royal Palace, famous for their handcrafted brasswork and traditional Moroccan zellij. A perfect stop for impressive photos.

Mellah souk

Walk through the historic Jewish Quarter, known for its unique architecture, Andalusian-style balconies, and rich cultural heritage dating back to the 14th century.

Jardin Jnan Sbil

Relax inside the most beautiful garden in Fez. Enjoy the peaceful pathways, fountains, exotic plants, and the lakeside area surrounded by palm trees.

Borj Sud

End the tour at Borj Sud, a historical fortress offering panoramic views from the southern side of the city. Great spot for photos of the medina and surrounding mountains. A peaceful location to enjoy the final moment of the tour.

Marinid Tombs

Visit the hilltop ruins of the Merenid Tombs for the best panoramic view of Fez. From here, you can see the entire medina, its historic walls, and the surrounding hills — a perfect place for wide-angle photos and quiet reflection.

Chouara Tannery

Discover one of the oldest tanneries in the world. Watch artisans dye leather using traditional techniques. Learn about the natural, centuries-old process. Capture stunning photos of the colorful dyeing pits from the viewing terraces.

Art De Poterie

Explore the famous pottery district of Fez. Visit local workshops where artisans shape clay by hand. See how zellij tiles, tagines, mosaics, and ceramics are crafted. Enjoy optional time to shop for handmade souvenirs directly from the craftsmen.

Bab Bou Jeloud

Take photos at the iconic Blue Gate, one of the most famous entrances to Fez. Its blue-and-green tilework represents tradition and modernity, making it a popular spot for memorable pictures.

Bou Inania Medersa

20m
Admission ticket not included

A stunning 14th-century madrasa known for its beautiful zellij tiles, carved wood, and plaster decoration. It is one of the few religious buildings in Fez open to non-Muslim visitors.

Mosque and University of al-Qarawiyyin

One of the oldest universities in the world, founded in the 9th century. It has been a major center of Islamic learning and scholarship for centuries and remains a spiritual heart of Fez.

Al-Attarine Madrasa

15m
Admission ticket not included

Located near Al-Qarawiyyin Mosque, this elegant madrasa is famous for its fine tilework and harmonious proportions, built for students of Islamic sciences.

Museo Nejjarine

15m
Admission ticket not included

A beautifully decorated public fountain, once an important stop for traders and travelers. It stands next to the Nejjarine Museum of Wooden Arts and Crafts.

Zaouia of Moulay Idriss II (Pass by)

The burial place of Moulay Idriss II, founder of Fez. Non-Muslims can view the entrance from outside, an important and sacred site in the city.

Location

Activity location

Royal Palace of Fez
- Avenue Omar Ibnou Khattab,
- 30004, Fes, Morocco

Meeting/Redemption Point

Hotel Batha
- Avenue de La Liberte
- 30000, Fes, Fez-Meknès, Morocco
Bab Guissa
- Fès, Fès-Meknès, Morocco
Bab Boujloud
- Fes, Fez-Meknès, Morocco
Pharmacie Amine
- 33000, Fès, Fès-Meknès, Morocco
Barceló Fès Medina
- 53 Avenue Hassan II
- 30000, Fès, Fès-Meknès, Morocco
Hôtel Volubilis
- 5 Avenue Allal Ben Abdellah
- 30000, Fes, Fez-Meknès, Morocco

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