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Explore Fez Medina with Private Local Guide

5.0 (31 reviews) 3–5 hours Free cancellation Private tour
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Explore Fez Medina with Private Local Guide

About this activity

Discover the soul of Fez With private guided walking tour through its UNESCO-listed Medina, one of the most authentic and best-preserved in the world. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, you'll explore hidden alleys, grand monuments, traditional souks, and centuries-old crafts still alive today.

Visit the legendary Al-Qarawiyyin University, stroll through the bustling Talaa Kebira, admire the art in Bou Inania and Attarine Madrasas, and witness the colorful spectacle of the Chouara Tannery. Along the way, you'll learn about Fez’s rich history, local traditions, and daily life from a guide who truly knows the city.

Because this is a private experience, it’s fully flexible and tailored to your interests — whether you're passionate about history, architecture, shopping, photography, or just soaking up the atmosphere.

Fez is not just a city — it’s a journey back in time. Let us guide you through it, one step at a time.

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At a glance

Duration
3–5 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–15
Guide
English, French, Spanish
Operated by
Fez Guide Tours

Ages: Adults (0–120 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Flexible time for photo stops and short breaks
  • Included: Bottled water
  • Included: Licensed private local guide
  • Included: Private walking tour (only your group participates)

Not included

  • Not included: Entrance fees to museums or monuments
  • Not included: Food and personal expenses
  • Not included: Admission fees: Entrance ticket to Bou Inania Madrasa
  • Not included: Admission fees: Entrance ticket to Al-Attarine Madrasa
  • Not included: Admission fees: Entrance ticket to Nejjarine Museum

Itinerary

  1. Bab Boujloud

    5 min

    Iconic entrance to the old city.

  2. Bou Inania Medersa

    20 min Admission not included

    A stunning 14th-century Islamic school with intricate architecture.

  3. Rue Talaa Kebira

    Passing by

    One of the main streets of the Medina, full of life and local shops.

  4. Stop 4

    15 min

    The world’s oldest existing university.

  5. Al-Attarine Madrasa

    20 min Admission not included

    A masterpiece of Marinid architecture near the Qarawiyyin Mosque.

  6. Chouara Tannery

    30 min

    The famous open-air leather tanneries, a must-see in Fez.

  7. Museo Nejjarine

    20 min Admission not included

    Museum of Wooden Arts & Crafts – A beautifully restored funduq (caravanserai).

  8. Place Seffarine

    15 min

    Known for copper and metalworkers.

  9. Zaouia of Moulay Idriss II

    5 min

    A sacred site for locals (non-Muslims may view from outside).

Meeting point and pickup

You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • For our client who saty in the new city you can Meet your guide at the entrance of Barcelo Hotel. Your guide will be waiting there with a sign with your name for easy recognition.

  • Meet your guide at the entrance of bab ziat. Your guide will be waiting there with a sign with your name for easy recognition.

  • Meet your guide in front of the gate of bab guissa. Your guide will be waiting there with a sign with your name for easy recognition.

  • Meet your guide at the entrance of Amine Pharmacy in the Rcif area. Your guide will be waiting there with a sign with your name for easy recognition.

  • Meet your guide at the front entrance of Batha Hotel, located next to Batha Square. The guide will be easily identifiable and ready to welcome you.

  • Meet your guide in front of the main entrance of Bab Boujloud (Blue Gate). Your guide will be waiting at the gate with a sign showing your booking name.

End point

  • For our client who saty in the new city you can Meet your guide at the entrance of Barcelo Hotel. Your guide will be waiting there with a sign with your name for easy recognition.

  • Meet your guide at the entrance of bab ziat. Your guide will be waiting there with a sign with your name for easy recognition.

  • Meet your guide in front of the gate of bab guissa. Your guide will be waiting there with a sign with your name for easy recognition.

  • Meet your guide at the entrance of Amine Pharmacy in the Rcif area. Your guide will be waiting there with a sign with your name for easy recognition.

  • Meet your guide at the front entrance of Batha Hotel, located next to Batha Square. The guide will be easily identifiable and ready to welcome you.

  • Meet your guide in front of the main entrance of Bab Boujloud (Blue Gate). Your guide will be waiting at the gate with a sign showing your booking name.

Pickup points

  • Riad la Mentha
  • Riad Loudaya And Spa
  • Riad Kasbah Aiour
  • Dar Panoramic Fez
  • Palais Chahd Luxury
  • Riad Chakor
  • Riad Batha
  • Riad Dar Jeanne
  • Dar S'BAH
  • Riad Dar Ziryab
  • Hotel Royal Urban Concept
  • Sidi Harazem Hotel

and 193 more pickup points

Your tour begins at one of the designated meeting points: Bab Boujloud, Batha Square, or the Rcif Street, Please be there 10 minutes before the start time. Your local guide will be waiting for you and may be holding a sign or wearing traditional Moroccan attire.

If you’re staying in the Medina, we can arrange to meet you at your riad or hotel — just let us know in advance.

If you're outside the Medina, we can help arrange transport or guide you to the meeting point.

Need help? Message or call us any time before your tour — we're happy to assist!

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Service animals allowed

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Options

  • Outside Fez Walls Car Tour

    Car Tour Around Fez: This tour explores Fez beyond the ancient walls, visiting panoramic viewpoints and historic landmarks.

    Medium City : We visit the Jewish Quarter, panoramic viewpoints, the New City, the Chouara Tannery, and the Pottery Village.

    Without Guide: This tour is conducted by a professional driver only, without a guide.

    Pickup included

  • Inside Outside Fez Medina Tour

    Outside Walls Of Medina: We’ll start with a car tour outside the city walls, visiting the Jewish Quarter & outer landmarks then dive into the Medina

    Pickup included

  • Inside Fez Medina Walking Tour

    Inside walls : In this option, we will do a tour only inside the Medina, not outside.

    Pickup included

Traveller ratings

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