A day in the imperial city of Fes
A full day devoted to the discovery of Fes, Morocco’s artistic, intellectual and religious capital. Visiting Fes means diving into its network of labyrinthine narrow alleyways, intersected by covered passageways and steep staircases. Immerse yourself in the Arab world’s most beautiful medina! Without a guide in Fes you can easily bypass its most beautiful sights…
Your accomodation
No accommodation offered for day tours !
Price for this stay in Morocco
Your day trip starting from 68€ per person based on a 2 person trip
Your day trip starting from 59€ per person based on a 3 person trip
Your day trip starting from 50€ per person based on a 4 person trip
Your day trip starting from 45€ per person based on a 5 person trip
This price is per person, based on a 2 person trip
Final price will vary according to the number of people and the season.
Included :
- Official Moroccan Guide
- Lunch
- Entrance fees to the Nejjarine Museum of Wood Arts and Crafts and the Medersa
Not included :
- Drinks
- Entrance fees for other sites
Things to do while there
In the morning, make your way to the bordj sud for a panoramic view over the entire city of Fès. Entering through Bab Ftouh, discover the Andalusian district, and admire the exterior of its mosque. Make your way through the tanning, dye working and copper working neighbourhoods to the place Seffarine. Then, to the University of Al-Karaouine which houses Africa’s oldest mosque. Pause in front of the mausoleum of the man who founded Fes, Idris I. Visit the place Nejjarine, and admire its famous fountain. Finally, explore the beautiful Nejjarine Museum of Wood Arts and Crafts.
In the afternoon, continue your visit of the medina stopping in front of the « blue gate » of Fes, Bab Boujouloud: optional visit of the Attarine medersa (extra charge). Tour the city ramparts and pause at borj nord for a splendid medina view. Discover the ancient Jewish quarter and the outside of the Royal Palace. Next: the pottery district. Then, at the city’s outskirts, stop at an artisanal complex before ending the tour and returning to your hotel.
The tour is taken on foot, by taxi or in a minibus for the sites outside of the city.
Note: access to religious sites is restricted for non-Muslims.
Friendly tips
- with a guide, you will have a complete private tour of Fes
- The services of an official guide of this tour