Best Full-Day Guided Tour of Fez | Fez Sightseeing Tour
Sign up for this comprehensive full-day tour of Fez that joins both the sightseeing tour around the Fez el-Bali (the oldest Fez). Enjoy the stunning views of the Medina uphill, visit the pottery & ceramics cooperative, take pictures by the golden gates of the Royal Palace, meander around the former Jewish Quarter (Mellah) with the possibility to include a visit to the synagogue. Explore the mysterious Fez el-Bali (Oldest Fez) with its intricate alleyways, bustling cafes, vibrant Souks, museums, pass by Koranic Schools, visit the tanneries...The overall experience is memorable and your tour guide will make it more interesting thanks to the vast knowledge & experiences he/she has acquired over the years within the walls of the Medina.
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Best Full-Day Guided Tour of Fez | Fez Sightseeing Tour
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(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Medina of Fez
You'll spend your half-day cultural guided walking tour of the Fez el-Bali (Oldest Fez) with a local professional tour guide who knows the Fez Medina like the back of their hands. Meander around the intricate alleyways of the Medina, learn about the history and appreciate the deep-rooted heritage that has been preserved since the foundation of the city. You'll be taken back to medieval times and you'll see why it's the largest carfree districts in the world and why it's a UNESCO World Site Heritage. To sum it up all, this is going to be a lifetime experience!
Pass by the oldest formal university in the Islamic World, built by Fatima Al-Fihri in 859 offering Islamic Education. Even Though non-Muslims are not allowed to get inside the building but just learning about the university is enlightening.
Fontaine Nejjarine
Stop by the elegant Nejjarine Fountain, which is beautifully decorated in Zellij-tilework. The fountain was used for ablutions, where visitors performed the ritual purification known as wudu--the washing of hands, feet, mouth, face, nose, head, and ears with intention. It's built outside the Nejjarine Museum of Wooden Arts and Crafts...
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- English speaking local tour guide
- Transportation
- Unique Experiences
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- children must be accompanied by an adult
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Please arrive at the pick up point 30 minutes before departure time.
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Your tour guide will meet with you at the reception of your hotel/Riad at 10 am, so, please, provide the name by which you made your reservation in the hotel/Riad.
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Ticket Redemption
Meet with your tour guide in front of the blue gate Bab Boujloud. We'll communicate the name of the tour guide beforehand but make sure to identify he/she is the right tour guide by checking their tour guiding ID displaying the name provided by us.
