Discover Fez’s medina with a private guide. Explore historical sites, vibrant tanneries, and local cuisine on a personalized half-day tour.
Discover Fez’s medina with a private guide. Explore historical sites, vibrant tanneries, and local cuisine on a personalized half-day tour.
- Medina of Fez - Experience the artistic essence of Fez within its Medina, a journey through enchanting handicraft stops. Observe talented artisans as they create mosaic tiles, weave colorful textiles, shape pottery, and intricately etch brass. Each workshop visit reveals the legacy of Moroccan craftsmanship, providing unique insights into the…
- Medina of Fez - Experience the artistic essence of Fez within its Medina, a journey through enchanting handicraft stops. Observe talented artisans as they create mosaic tiles, weave colorful textiles, shape pottery, and intricately etch brass. Each workshop visit reveals the legacy of Moroccan craftsmanship, providing unique insights into the meticulous artistry behind these timeless creations.
- Kairaouine Mosque (Mosque of al-Qarawiyyin) - Start your Fez adventure with Hicham, beginning from your Fez hotel or riad. Navigate the mesmerizing maze of the Medina, a vast walled city with bustling narrow streets adorned with vibrant fruits, aromatic spices, Berber carpets showcasing intricate stories, and captivating Moroccan artistry. Within this vibrant tapestry, discover the historic Quaraouiyine Mosque, founded by Fatima el Fihri in 859, and catch glimpses of the Andalusian Mosque from its ancient roots in 860 (entrance exclusive to Muslims). Let the Medina’s vibrant energy and rich history envelop you as Hicham reveals the city’s captivating cultural mosaic on this immersive journey.
- Al-Attarine Madrasa - Established in 1325, the Al-Attarine Madrasa near a renowned spice and perfume souk was a prestigious school for high-achieving male scholars. Many who studied here advanced to the esteemed Kairaouine University. Amidst Fez’s lively medina, this Madrasa offers a peaceful retreat for visitors seeking respite and insight, with a 20 DH admission fee granting access.
- Chouara Tannery - Immerse yourself in the timeless craft of leather-making at Chouara Tannery, an ancient labyrinth of hides and hues, standing as a testament to Fez’s enduring artistry. Here lies one of the city’s oldest and most expansive tanneries, where tradition breathes life into each vibrant piece. Amidst the sights and scents, this captivating locale unveils the secrets of leatherwork, drawing visitors into a mesmerizing dance between heritage and innovation.
- Place Seffarine - Embark on a journey to the captivating Place Seffarine, a realm echoing with the rhythmic symphony of brass and copper artisans. This historical square resonates with the vibrant pulse of craftsmanship, where skilled hands craft intricate wonders, weaving tales into every shimmering creation. It’s a haven where the artistry of metalwork dances in harmony, inviting you to witness the fusion of tradition and skill amidst the enchanting backdrop of Fez’s cultural heritage.
- Museo Nejjarine - Discover the treasure within Funduq al-Najjarin, a storied riad nestled in the heart of the bustling medina. Here, a hidden gem awaits—a private museum showcasing the exquisite architecture of riads, a testament to timeless craftsmanship. Admission is 20 DH per person (not included), inviting you to step into this cultural oasis and immerse yourself in the rich heritage encapsulated within its walls.
The tour lasts 4 hours, with 3 hours and 30 minutes spent at the attractions and the remaining 30 minutes allocated for travel between locations.
- Zaouia of Moulay Idriss II - Nestled within the vibrant pulse of Fes el-Bali lies the Zaouia of Moulay Idriss II, a revered sanctuary housing the tomb of Idris II, the visionary behind Fes’ inception. While access is exclusive to Muslims, Hicham, with a wealth of knowledge, will unfold the profound significance woven into the fabric of this revered site, offering a glimpse into its sacred narrative and the enduring legacy of its esteemed inhabitant.
- Place R’cif - R’cif Square, or Place Rcif, is a significant plaza located at the center of the Fez Medina, the old walled city of Fez in Morocco. This bustling square serves as a hub for various activities, surrounded by shops, markets, and traditional Moroccan architecture. It’s a lively area where locals and visitors alike gather, offering a glimpse into daily life and serving as a starting point for exploring the rich cultural heritage of Fez.
- Bab Bou Jeloud - Discover Fez’s vibrant mosaic: Bab Boujloud’s green and blue ceramics, the historic Mellah, the timeless Ibn Danan synagogue, the majestic Kings Palace, Merindes Tops & Borj North & South, and a captivating Ceramic factory. Hicham will reveal the city’s diverse beauty before you return to your hotel or riad.

- Coffee or Moroccan tea
- Pick up and drop off from your hotel or Riad
- Professional local guide
- Coffee or Moroccan tea
- Pick up and drop off from your hotel or Riad
- Professional local guide
- Lunch
- Lunch
Experience Fez like a local and enjoy it like royalty with a captivating half-day private tour tailored just for you. An expert personal guide will navigate you through the intricate alleys of the UNESCO-listed medina, a living museum of history, culture, and craftsmanship. Discover sacred mosques, an ancient university, and the renowned tanneries, each…
Experience Fez like a local and enjoy it like royalty with a captivating half-day private tour tailored just for you. An expert personal guide will navigate you through the intricate alleys of the UNESCO-listed medina, a living museum of history, culture, and craftsmanship. Discover sacred mosques, an ancient university, and the renowned tanneries, each with its own centuries-old narrative.
With the flexibility of a private tour, you control the pace: take time to enjoy aromatic street food, explore artisan workshops, search for unique treasures, or simply absorb the city’s vibrant atmosphere. From hidden gems to iconic landmarks, every moment is crafted to make your journey truly unforgettable.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.