Fes Full Day Shooting Tour with Photographer and Local guide

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About this activity

This Fes Full-Day Shooting Tour offers an unparalleled experience for photography enthusiasts, blending rich history, vibrant street life, and stunning architecture under expert guidance. With a professional photographer and local guide, you’ll explore the city’s most photogenic spots—from the grand Blue Gate and ancient Al-Qarawiyyin University to the colorful Chouara Tannery and serene Jnan Sbil Gardens. Capture the soul of Fes through its intricate tilework, lively souks, and breathtaking panoramic views. Whether you’re drawn to dynamic street photography, architectural marvels, or cultural portraits, this tour ensures you leave with a portfolio of incredible images and unforgettable memories.

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At a glance

Duration: 5–6 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–7
Guide: English, French, Spanish
Operated by: Bekben travel

Ages: Infants (0–4 years) · Adults (5–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Private transportation
Included: Bottled water
Included: Official Guide During the tour
Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle
Included: Professional photographer for the day

Not included

Not included: Lunch
Not included: Fees to enter some monuments arround 7 euro per pax
Not included: Personal Expences
Not included: Tips (optional)

Itinerary

Bab Boujloud

30 min Admission included

Your Driver will come to pick you up from your accommodation in Fes , your first stop will be the blue gate where you will meet your guide and photographer for the day , art your photography journey at the famous Blue Gate, the grand entrance to the Fes medina. Capture its striking blue and green tiles and the bustling street leading into the heart of the city. This spot offers dynamic street scenes, traditional shops, and the perfect contrast of light and shadow as the morning sun illuminates the entrance. Experiment with different angles to highlight the architectural details and the daily life unfolding beneath this historic gateway.
Bou Inania Medersa

30 min Admission not included

A masterpiece of Marinid architecture, this 14th-century madrasa offers endless photography opportunities. The exquisite cedar woodwork, ornate stucco designs, and stunning tile mosaics create a perfect blend of Islamic artistry. Experiment with perspectives to capture the symmetry of the prayer hall, the delicate arabesque patterns, and the play of light on the ancient stonework.
Chouara Tannery

45 min Admission included

One of the most photogenic spots in Fes, the tannery presents a vibrant palette of colors as workers dye leather in massive stone pits. From a terrace above, you can capture the intricate patterns and rich hues of the dyes. Zoom in on artisans at work, documenting centuries-old techniques still in use today. The contrasting tones, textures, and natural light make this an exceptional location for both wide-angle and detailed shots.
Stop 4

30 min Admission included

A hidden gem in the heart of the medina, this beautifully restored square features an intricately tiled fountain and the historic Nejjarine Fondouk. Capture the symmetry of the zellige tilework, the aged wooden carvings, and the lively atmosphere of this cultural hub. The sunlight filtering through the narrow alleys creates interesting shadows and depth, making for compelling compositions. This stop also allows for candid shots of locals and craftsmen in an authentic medina setting.
Stop 5

30 min Admission included

Step into the intellectual heart of Fes, home to the world’s oldest continuously operating university. Capture its stunning whitewashed courtyards, intricate calligraphy, and elegant arches. The interplay of light through the corridors creates a mesmerizing effect, perfect for artistic shots. Observe students and locals engaging in daily activities, adding an authentic touch to your images.
Moroccan Workshop

one hour Admission included

Venture into the bustling souks of Fes, where every corner is a frame-worthy scene. Capture the vivid displays of spices, woven carpets, and handcrafted ceramics. Visit traditional workshops to photograph artisans crafting metal lamps, engraving brass, and molding pottery. The dimly lit, lantern-filled alleys provide a rich contrast for dramatic compositions. Street photography thrives here, with dynamic interactions, cultural exchanges, and vibrant colors at every turn.
Jardin Jnan Sbil

45 min Admission not included

refreshing change from the medina’s narrow streets, these lush gardens offer serene landscapes for nature photography. Capture reflections on the peaceful ponds, the symmetry of palm-lined pathways, and the soft afternoon light filtering through the trees. Birds, fountains, and floral details provide excellent macro photography opportunities. The calm ambiance here allows for slow, thoughtful compositions and a relaxing break from the busy city.
Borj Sud

30 min Admission included

And the day at this breathtaking viewpoint overlooking the ancient city. Capture Fes bathed in golden light as the sun sets behind the hills. The sweeping panoramic views showcase the tightly packed medina rooftops, the minarets rising above, and the distant mountains. Use a telephoto lens to highlight specific landmarks or a wide-angle shot to encompass the grandeur of the scene.