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Private Guided Cultural Tour in Fez
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4 Hours
Mobile ticket
Offered in: Arabic, Portuguese, English, French, Spanish
Overview
This Private Fes Medina tour offers a unique experience for visitors. With a focus on showcasing the hidden gems of the Medina, including stunning examples of Islamic art and architecture, bustling markets, and historic sites, and Monuments like Nejjarine, Attarine, Medersa's, Seffrine Place... visitors will gain a deep appreciation for the rich history and culture of this beautiful city.
What sets this tour apart is the local guide's exceptional knowledge of the city's history, culture, and traditions, providing visitors with an engaging and informative experience that can be personalized to their interests and preferences.
What's Included
- Officiel Guide
- Entrance Fee to Mederssa Attarine 2 euro
- Entrance Fee to Mederssa Bouanania 2 euro
- Entrance Fee to Nejjarine 2 euro
Meeting And Pickup
Start time
10:00 AM
Pickup points
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What To Expect
Fes el-Bali
Join us for an immersive cultural tour of Fes with a local guide. Explore historical sites, Islamic places, monuments, and maze-like narrow alleys in a pleasant and informative way. Discover the city's rich history as the oldest city in Morocco dating back to the 12th century, and its significance as a destination for scientists and poets from around the world. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the oldest school, making Fes Morocco's spiritual and glorious city.
40 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Chouara Tannery
Chouara Tannery is a must-visit destination in Fes, Morocco. It is one of the three tanneries in the city , and the largest one in Fes. The tannery has been operating since time immemorial and is especially popular for its leather production. Animal skins and hides are processed in the tannery to create leather goods such as handbags , shoes, and slippers.
40 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Museo Nejjarine
Nejjarine is a beautiful square located in the heart of Fes, Morocco, and is renowned for its stunning fountain and the beautiful, extensive wooden carvings found on the Nejjarine Museum of Wooden Arts and Crafts , which is a restored ancient funduq (a market or hostel for traders and their goods) from the 18th century. This square was an important stop on the trade route and is a beautiful representation of Fes's rich cultural heritage. The Nejjarine Museum of Wooden Arts and Crafts has been designed to showcase the history of woodcarving and woodworking in Morocco, and houses a number of exhibits displaying traditional tools, carvings, musical instruments, and other artifacts. Visitors can enjoy a peaceful stroll in the square or explore the Nejjarine Museum of Wooden Arts and Crafts to gain insight into the art and culture of Morocco. Don't miss the opportunity to visit Nejjarine and appreciate its unique beauty and history.
30 Minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Bou Inania Medersa
Medersa Bou Inania is a stunning example of Islamic architecture and a must-visit destination in Fes. Built between 1350 and 1357 by the Merenids, it is one of the finest theological colleges in Morocco. Located in the heart of Fes, it boasts intricately decorated stucco walls, and a beautiful courtyard complete with a stunning fountain. The medersa is filled with history and is an excellent representation of Islamic art and culture.
30 Minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Al-Attarine Madrasa
Visitors to the Attarine Medersa in Fez, Morocco can expect to see a stunning example of Islamic architecture and design. The Medersa was constructed in the 14th century and features intricate tile work, carved plaster, and ornate calligraphy. Visitors can explore the central courtyard, which is surrounded by student cells and includes a fountain and prayer niche. The rooftop terrace offers a panoramic view of the surrounding area, including the nearby Al-Attarine Souk. Overall, visitors to the Attarine Medersa are likely to encounter a rich and diverse array of Islamic art, architecture, and history.
30 Minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Zaouia of Moulay Idriss II
The Zaouia Moulay Idriss II is a holy site located in the city of Fez, Morocco. Visitors to the site can expect to see a beautifully decorated building that serves as a shrine and religious center. The Zaouia contains the tomb of Moulay Idriss II, a prominent Moroccan leader who played an important role in the development of the country's Islamic culture and traditions. The building itself is intricately designed, with stunning architecture, ornate tile work, and carved plaster.
40 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Kairaouine Mosque (Mosque of al-Qarawiyyin)
The Al-Qarawiyyin Mosque, also known as the University of Al-Qarawiyyin, is located in the historic city of Fez, Morocco. It is considered one of the oldest continuously operating universities in the world, having been founded in 859 CE. As a historic and significant institution, visitors to the Al-Qarawiyyin Mosque can expect to see a variety of architectural and artistic features, including intricate tile work, plaster carvings, and ornate calligraphy. The mosque also includes a library that is open to visitors, which reportedly contains some of the oldest surviving Qur'anic texts in the world. In addition to the mosque and library, visitors can also explore the broader historic district of Fez, which includes a number of other significant landmarks and cultural attractions, such as the Bou Inania Madrasa and the Dar Batha Museum. Overall, visitors to the Al-Qarawiyyin Mosque are likely to encounter a rich and diverse array of Islamic art, architecture, and history.
30 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Operated by Salim Khettabi Filali
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
- Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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