Fez Medina Walking Tour with Private Guide

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Nejjarine Fountain – built in the 18th century, this masterpiece of zellige tiles and carved wood is a historic gem in the heart of Fez ✨ — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

About this activity

What makes this journey unforgettable is that you step into the soul of Fez. On this private tour ️, wander the labyrinthine Medina, where winding alleys whisper centuries-old secrets ️. Admire the stunning Nejjarine Fountain , feel the sacred aura of Al Quaraouiyine Mosque , and pay respect at the Zaouia of Moulay Idriss. Marvel at the intricate beauty of Al Attarine Madrasa , witness the colorful Chouara Tannery in full action , and watch skilled coppersmiths craft masterpieces at Place Seffarine.

Along the way, breathe in the scent of spices ️, taste the flavors of Morocco, uncover hidden gems, and meet warm-hearted locals who keep centuries of traditions alive. This isn’t just a tour it’s a journey through time, a dance with history, and an intimate encounter with the living, vibrant heart of Fez.

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At a glance

Duration: 4 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–15
Audio guide: English
Guide: English
Written guide: English
Operated by: ADIL BAKKALI

Ages: Adults (2–80 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Pick-up & Drop-off from your Riad or Hotel
Included: Professional Local Guide
Included: Tea and coffee: Coffee and/or Tea

Not included

Not included: Lunch

Itinerary

Bab Boujloud

15 min

Pause to admire the iconic Bab Bou Jeloud, the captivating Blue Gate of Fez Medina
Fontaine Nejjarine

20 min

Nejjarine Fountain and Museum will be another stop for more information about the medina explained by the guide. Entrance for 2 $ (not included)
Kairaouine Mosque

15 min

See mosques, including the Quaraouiyine Mosque, founded in 859 by Fatima el Fihri, and the Andalusian Mosque dating from 860. Entry is not permitted to non-Muslims.
Medina of Fez

2 hours

explore the narrow streets lined with fresh fruit, mounds of spices, intricately woven Berber rugs and many other classic Moroccan art objects
Zaouia of Moulay Idriss II

15 min

In order to pay tribute to the founder of the city, this stage should not be missed. It will also allow our guests to have an insight into the Moroccan mausoleum culture.
Al-Attarine Madrasa

20 min

Attarin Madrasa (an ancient theological school) which was built by the Marinid Sultan Uthman Abu Said and is considered the highest achievement of the Marinid dynasty's architecture. The guide will give you the history of the place as well as all the information related to it.
Chouara Tannery

20 min

You will visit the Chouara tannery where you will discover how the workers prepare the leather, clean it and dye it, despite the smell that you will certainly appreciate.
Place Seffarine

15 min

This place is named after the coppersmiths. It dates back to the Middle Ages. By passing through this place, our guests will be able to better understand Moroccan metal objects.