Fez Local Walking Guided Tour in Fez
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Fez Local Walking Guided Tour offers you a unique chance to live An Amazing Adventure during your journeys. and let you discover the maze-hidden labyrinth of Fez, It's like taking you back the time thousands of years through history, culture, traditions, handcrafts, spirituality, Gastronomy, The very special smart Architecture, Souks, and more...
You will commence the Fes Walking Guided Tour at the Old Medina of Fez (Fes el Bali), called the Ancient Medina, the world’s largest, Oldest, and Biggest car-free urban space, it’s a Part that Contains All The Commercial center, The ancient Job, The Fabric work, The Historical Sites as well and more...
Walking through the narrow streets of the medina of Fez will give you the chance to discover its famous sights, you will see local Faces and you will try the delicious local food from Its rich local souks (Markets) you will see another lifestyle of local activities, behaviors, and atmosphere, you will hear Moroccan Language (Darija) and More..
Itinerary
Chouara Tannery
15 minsAdmission Ticket IncludedChouara Tannery (sometimes spelled Chouwara) is one of the three tanneries in the city of Fez, Morocco. It is the largest tannery in the city and one of the oldest. It is located in Fes el Bali, the oldest medina quarter of the city, near the Saffarin Madrasa along the Oued Fes (also known as the Oued Bou Khrareb). Since the inception of the city, the tanning industry has been continually operating in the same fashion as it did in the early centuries. Today, the tanning industry in the city is considered one of the main tourist attractions. The tanneries are packed with round stone vessels filled with dye or white liquids for softening the hides. The leather goods produced in the tanneries are exported around the world.Place Seffarine
15 minsAdmission Ticket IncludedPlace Seffarine or Seffarine Square is a small square in the medina (old city) of Fes, Morocco. It is located on the south side of the Qarawiyyin Mosque, close to the Bou Khrareb River which runs through the heart of the medina. The square dates back to the Middle Ages but has also undergone renovations in modern times. It is adjoined by the Qarawiyyin's library to the northwest, by the Saffarin Madrasa to the east, and by the Saffarin Hammam (bathhouse) to the southwest. It is named after the coppersmiths (seffarin or saffarin; Arabic: الصفارين) who have had their workshops here for centuries.Bab Boujloud
15 minsAdmission Ticket IncludedBab Bou Jeloud (also spelled Bab Boujeloud or Bab Boujloud) is an ornate city gate in Fes el Bali, the old city of Fez, Morocco. The current gate was built by the French colonial administration in 1913 to serve as the grand entrance to the old city.Bou Inania Medersa
15 minsAdmission Ticket Not IncludedThe Madrasa Bou Inania is a madrasa in Fes, Morocco, built in 1350–55 CE by Abu Inan Faris. It is the only madrasa in Morocco which also functioned as a congregational mosque. It is widely acknowledged as a high point of Marinid architecture and of historic Moroccan architecture generally.Kairaouine Mosque (Mosque of al-Qarawiyyin)
10 minsAdmission Ticket IncludedThe University of al-Qarawiyyin, also written Al-Karaouine or Al Quaraouiyine, is a university located in Fez, Morocco. It was founded as a mosque by Fatima al-Fihri in 857–859 and subsequently became one of the leading spiritual and educational centers of the Islamic Golden Age. It was incorporated into Morocco's modern state university system in 1963 and officially renamed "University of Al Quaraouiyine" two years later. The mosque building itself is also a significant complex of historical Moroccan and Islamic architecture that features elements from many different periods of Moroccan history.Museo Nejjarine
15 minsAdmission Ticket Not IncludedFunduq al-Najjarin is a historic funduq (a caravanserai or traditional inn) in Fes el Bali, the old medina quarter in the city of Fez, Morocco. The fundus is situated in the heart of the medina, at Al-Najjarin Square (also: Nejjarine Square or Place Nejjarine), which is also notable for the Nejjarine Fountain, an attached saqayya or traditional public fountain. The building was designed for use by the merchants, traders, and visitors to the city of Fez and provided a storage place. Along with the fountains, the building forms one of the most remarkable urban architectural complexes in historic Fez. Today it houses a private museum, Le Musée Nejjarine des Arts et Métiers du Bois (Nejjarine Museum of Wooden Arts & Crafts).Souk el Henna
10 minsAdmission Ticket IncludedThe Maristan of Sidi Frej or Maristan of Fez was a historic maristan in Fez, Morocco. It was founded by the Marinids in the 13th century and functioned as a hospital and as a hospice for the destitute and mentally ill up until the 20th century. It was one of the most famous and important maristans in Morocco and may have influenced similar institutions in the region at the time. The site of the maristan today is occupied by a funduq (caravanserai-type building) which houses various shops. This building is located between Tala'a Kebira Street and the Zawiya of Moulay Idris II. It opens onto a small public square on its west side, distinguished by the trees at its center, which was historically designated as the Souq el-Henna or henna market.Al-Attarine Madrasa
15 minsAdmission Ticket Not IncludedThe Al-Attarine Madrasa or Medersa al-Attarine School of the Perfumers') is a madrasa in Fes, Morocco, near the Al-Qarawiyyin Mosque. It was built by the Marinid sultan Uthman II Abu Said (r. 1310-1331) in 1323-5. The madrasa takes its name from the Souk al-Attarine, the spice and perfume market. It is considered one of the highest achievements of Marinid architecture due to its rich and harmonious decoration and its efficient use of limited space.[Zaouia of Moulay Idriss II(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeThe Zawiya of Moulay Idris II is a zawiya (an Islamic shrine and religious complex, also spelled zaouia) in Fez, Morocco. It contains the tomb of Idris II (or Moulay Idris II when including his Sharifian title), who ruled Morocco from 807 to 828 and is considered the main founder of the city of Fez. It is located in the heart of Fes el-Bali, the UNESCO-listed old medina of Fez, and is considered one of the holiest shrines in Morocco. The current building experienced a major reconstruction under Moulay Ismail in the early 18th century which gave the sanctuary its overall current form, including the minaret and the mausoleum chamber with its large pyramidal roof.Andalusian Mosque(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeThe Mosque of the Andalusians or Al-Andalusiyyin Mosque sometimes also called the Andalusian Mosque, is a major historic mosque in Fes el Bali, the old medina quarter of Fez, Morocco. The mosque was founded in 859–860, making it one of the oldest mosques in Morocco. It is located at the heart of a district that was historically associated with Andalusi immigrants, from which it takes its name. It has been renovated and expanded several times since then. Today, it is one of the relatively few remaining Idrisid-era establishments and one of the main landmarks of the city.
What's included
INCLUDED
Tour Guide (Approved by the Ministry of Tourism in Morocco,English,Spanish,French,Italian Speaking )
NOT INCLUDED
Lunch
Tips for Guides
Funduq al-Najjarin entrance (2 euros per person)
Bou Inania Medersa (2 euros per person)
Al-Attarine Madrasa (2 euros per person)
Additional information
Must Know
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Location
Address
Hay Lablida Chouara, Fes, Morocco 30030
Provider
Ahmed Meski