Private Fes Medina Walking Tour with Local Guide and Hidden Gems

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About this activity

This private Fes Medina tour is led by a licensed local guide who knows the old city beyond the main tourist streets. Travelers explore historic gates, souks, artisan workshops, the famous Chouara Tannery, traditional neighborhoods, and hidden corners of Fes El Bali while learning the real stories behind the city’s culture, crafts, architecture, and daily life. The route is flexible and can be adapted to your pace and interests.

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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
Guide: Arabic, Japanese, English, Italian, French
Operated by: My Dear Fes Tours

Ages: Adults (0–120 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Visit to artisan workshops
Included: Pick up and drop off
Included: Licensed local tour guide
Included: Panoramic viewpoint stop
Included: Traditional Moroccan mint tea (welcome tea)
Included: Guided walking tour of the Medina

Not included

Not included: Tips

Itinerary

Bab Boujloud

10 min

Start your tour at the famous Bab Boujloud, the Blue Gate of Fes and one of the main entrances to the old Medina. Your guide will introduce the history of Fes and explain how the Medina is organized before entering its narrow streets.
Borj Nord

15 min

Explore the UNESCO-listed old Medina of Fes with your local guide. Walk through narrow alleys, traditional markets, food stalls, historic neighborhoods, and hidden corners that are difficult to discover without a guide.
Fez Mellah

20 min

Explore the historic Jewish quarter of Fes, known for its distinctive architecture, balconies, and cultural heritage. Your guide will explain the role of the Mellah in the city’s history.
Chouara Tannery

20 min

Visit the iconic Chouara Tannery, where traditional leather-making techniques have been preserved for centuries. From the terraces, you’ll watch artisans dye leather in vibrant colors.
Al-Attarine Madrasa

20 min Admission not included

Explore one of the most beautiful madrasas in Morocco. Admire its carved woodwork, zellige tiles, and peaceful courtyard while learning about its historical role in Islamic education.
Stop 6

45 min

Discover the vibrant souks of the old Medina, from spices and metalwork to traditional crafts. Your guide will take you to authentic workshops and artisan areas.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

Dar Bladi
Casa plasa grand chefchaouen morocco
Royal Miraje Fez
Riad Ridaya
Riad Ayoub Fes
Riad la Mentha
Riad Loudaya And Spa
Restaurant Palais Bab Sahra Fes
Riad Craft Of Fez
Riad Dar Amir
Riad Dar Jnan Sbil
Riad Kasbah Aiour

and 289 more pickup points

Please wait in the lobby of your hotel/riad or at the main entrance of your pickup location. For travelers staying inside the Medina, we will meet you at an accessible gate such as Bab Boujloud or Place Batha. Your guide will contact you before the tour to confirm the exact meeting point.

Using your ticket

Please show your booking confirmation (mobile or printed) to your guide at the pickup point. Your guide will contact you before the tour to confirm the exact meeting location and time.