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Private Half-Day Walking Tour of Fes Medina with Local Guide

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Free cancellation available
Price is RM 74 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
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  • Free cancellation available
  • 4h
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  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
Overview

Discover the magic of Morocco with our Private Half-Day Walking Tour of Fez Medina with a Local Guide. Unlike group tours, this exclusive experience is fully personalized to your interests and pace, ensuring you see the very best of the world’s largest car-free urban area.

Your expert local guide will lead you through the UNESCO-listed Medina, revealing hidden gems that most visitors miss. Wander through vibrant souks, explore historic madrasas, admire intricate Islamic architecture, and visit artisan workshops where centuries-old traditions are still alive. Along the way, you’ll enjoy insider stories, cultural insights, and authentic encounters with locals.

Whether you have limited time in Fez or simply want a deeper connection to Moroccan history and culture, this private half-day walking tour is the perfect way to immerse yourself in the spirit of the Medina. With flexible timing and a knowledgeable guide by your side, you’ll experience Fez not as a tourist but as an honored guest

Activity location

  • Place R’cif
    • Boulevard Ben Mohammed El Alaoui
    • 30000, Fes, Morocco

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Place R’cif
    • Boulevard Ben Mohammed El Alaoui
    • 30000, Fes, Morocco

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Private Half-Day Walking Tour of Fes Medina with Local Guide
  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • English

Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
RM 73.83 x 1 AdultRM 73.83

Total
Price is RM 73.83

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Pick-up and Drop-off
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Professional Local Guide
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Coffee and/or Tea
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Lunch

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Place R’cif
  • 15m
Visit Place R’cif in Fez Medina, one of the most vibrant squares connecting the old city with modern Fez. This lively hub is a main gateway into the historic Fes Medina, where locals gather for shopping, dining, and socializing. Surrounded by traditional cafés, fresh produce stalls, and street food vendors, Place R’cif offers travelers a true taste of Moroccan daily life. Whether you’re starting your walking tour or looking for authentic experiences, this square is the perfect introduction to Fez.
Place Seffarine
  • 20m
  • Admission ticket included
Place Seffarine is where one of Fez's oldest and most traditional crafts is practised: metal working (in this case, copper) using heat and a hammer to turn it into teapots, cooking pots, tea caddies, trays or containers used in the preparation of tagines or cous-cous, among other things.
سوق الصباغين souk sabaghine
  • 15m
Step into Souk Sebbaghine (the Dyers’ Market in Fez Medina), where traditional artisans use centuries-old techniques to dye fabrics in vibrant shades. Located in the heart of Fes Medina, this colorful souk is a must-see for visitors who want to experience Morocco’s authentic crafts. Watch skilled dyers at work, capture the vivid displays of hanging textiles, and immerse yourself in one of the most unique markets of Fez.
Mosque and University of al-Qarawiyyin
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket not included
The al-Qarawiyyin mosque, a religious school / college was founded by Fatima al-Fihri in 859 with an associated school, or madrasa, which subsequently became one of the leading spiritual and educational centers of the historic Muslim world. It was incorporated into Morocco’s modern state university system in 1963. It is the oldest existing, continually operating and the first degree awarding educational institution in the world according to UNESCO and Guinness World Records and is sometimes referred to as the oldest university. Mederssa attarin enter 20 dirhams ( 2 eur) per person
Museo Nejjarine
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket not included
Nejjarine Museum of Wood Arts and Crafts, a work of art in itself, is a true tribute to the woodworkers who have left such a mark on the cultural heritage of Morocco. Housed in a traditional former inn or caravanserai, it has been restored and was once used by travelling merchants travelling to Fez. Goods were stored and sold on the first floor while the travellers were housed and fed on the upper floors. The museum’s exhibition rooms are arranged around a central courtyard, where you can see everything from tools used by craftsmen to prayer beads, Berber locks, chests, large doors and musical instruments. A true journey back in time through small masterpieces. The enter its not included 20 dirhams per person.(2 eur)
Zaouia of Moulay Idriss II (Pass by)
patron saint of the city of Fez and the most revered saint in the entire country, is one of the most emblematic holy places in Morocco. Located on the Place de la Marche Verte, very close to Place Seffarine, it is a religious symbol of Islam. It is a sanctuary in which the remains of Moulay Idriss II are kept, who was one of the kings of the Idrissid dynasty and who reigned between 807 and 828. He was also the founder of the city of Fez for the second time in 810. The reason for the presence of this mausoleum dates back to 1308 when, five centuries after the death of the monarch, his body was found intact in his tomb. This is why at one point in history, more precisely from 1717 to 1824, it was decided to erect a mausoleum as a sacred place, known in Arab culture as Zaouïa. The area in which it is located is called the “Sacred Quarter”. The shrine is accessible 24 hours a day to Muslims, but not to people who practice other religions
Chouara Tannery
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Chouara Tannery (sometimes spelled Chouwara) is one of the three tanneries in the city of Fez, Morocco. It is the largest tannery in the city and one of the oldest. It is located in Fes el Bali, the oldest medina quarter of the city, near the Saffarin Madrasa along the Oued Fes (also known as the Oued Bou Khrareb). Its not oblige to buy its free visit
Al Attarine Madrasa
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket not included
The Medersa Attarine, also known as Al-Attarine Madrasa, is a historic Islamic school in Fez, Morocco. Built between 1323 and 1325 by the Marinid sultan Abu Sa'id Uthman II , it is renowned for its stunning Moorish architecture and intricate decorations Located near the Al-Qarawiyyin Mosque, the madrasa features a beautifully ornamented courtyard with carved stucco, Arabic calligraphy, and colorful zellige mosaic tiles entree ticket 2 euro

Location

Activity location

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    Place R’cif
    • Boulevard Ben Mohammed El Alaoui
    • 30000, Fes, Morocco

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Place R’cif
    • Boulevard Ben Mohammed El Alaoui
    • 30000, Fes, Morocco

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