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Historical and Cultural Stroll in the Fes Medina
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Duration - 3 hours
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Guide optionsEnglish, Spanish, German, Portuguese, French, Italian, Japanese
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Cancellation PolicyStandard
Overview
Discover the sights and smells of Fes on a guided tour of the medina. With a private guide, begin your journey at the blue-tiled Bab Boujloud and make your way to the 14th-century Medersa Bou Inania. Then, explore other landmarks including the Nejjarine Palace, several souks, and the famou
Highlights
- Immerse yourself in Fes' rich history and culture with a guided half-day tour.
- Explore iconic landmarks such as the Blue Gate and the historic Medersa Bounania.
- Wander through bustling markets like the Henna Souk and Attarine Souk, capturing the essence of loca
- Discover the Quaraouyine Mosque, the world's oldest university, and marvel at its architectural gran
- Witness skilled artisans at work in Seffarine square and behold the renowned Chouara Tanneries.
- Experience the spiritual ambiance of the Moulay Idriss mausoleum and delight in panoramic views of t
- Conclude your adventure with a seamless return to your hotel or riad, enriched by unforgettable memo
Description
Historical and Cultural Stroll in the Fes Medina
Embark on a guided exploration of Fes, immersing yourself in its captivating sights and scents within the bustling medina. Accompanied by a knowledgeable private guide, your journey commences at the striking blue-tiled entrance of Bab Boujloud, leading you through the labyrinthine alleys to the venerable 14th-century Medersa Bou Inania. Traverse through the rich tapestry of Fes' history and culture as you discover other iconic landmarks such as the opulent Nejjarine Palace, vibrant souks, and the renowned Chouara Tannery.
Throughout your excursion, your guide offers illuminating insights into the city's past and present, enriching your experience with anecdotes and historical context. Delight in the opportunity to explore a UNESCO World Heritage Site—the medina itself—and peruse authentic souvenirs in the local markets, each offering a glimpse into Fes' artisanal traditions.
Select from various tour times tailored to accommodate your schedule, ensuring a seamless and convenient experience. With a private tour, relish in the personalized attention and flexibility that cater to your preferences, making your journey through Fes truly unforgettable.
What's included
- Inclusions:
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Bottled water
- Experienced local multilingual guide
- Exclusions:
- Lunch
- Advice (optional)
Itinerary
- Visited Places:
- Bab Boujloud
- Bou Inania Madrasa
- Le Foundouk
- Mosque and University Kairaouine
- Chouara Tannery
- Mausoleum of Moulay Idriss II
Start your half day on foot visiting Bab Boujloud it (Blue Gate) then we continue to see the 14th century Medersa Bounania (Koranic school) and we pass through Talaa saghira street, to Nejjarine square and foundouk du (wood ), you will be able to see (Henna Souk) from the inside and have photos. Then we pass by (Attarine Souk) famous for spices, to the Quaraouyine mosque it is the first university in the world in 859 founded by Tunisian women, name it (Fatima al Fihria), also close to the Seffarine square where you can see the (M￩tal-Ouvriers and Capper Brass and Pewter), and the famous (Chouara Tanneries) in the world. There are many other monuments like the Moulay Idriss mausoleum, fountains and a beautiful panoramic view of the Fez medina. At the end of the tour, we take you back to your hotel or riad.
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Historical and Cultural Stroll in the Fes Medina duration is 3 hours.
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