• Bab Bou Jeloud - Start your adventure at the renowned Bab Boujloud, the primary western gateway to Fes el-Bali. Famous for its exquisite blue and green tiles symbolizing the colors of Fes, this gate leads into the lively Talaa Kebira street. It’s a perfect location for orientation, quick snapshots, and grasping the layout of the historic medina.
• Bou Inania Medersa - Explore one of Morocco’s most beautifully preserved theological colleges. Constructed in the 14th century, Bou Inania boasts intricate zellige tilework, carved cedar wood, and a functioning water clock. While still serving as a center for religious education, parts of it are accessible to visitors, providing a unique insight into Islamic scholarship and Marinid architecture.
• Museo Nejjarine - Situated in a restored funduq (caravanserai), this museum highlights Morocco’s rich woodworking heritage. Marvel at antique chests, musical instruments, tools, and traditional furniture. The rooftop café also provides a charming view over the medina rooftops.
• Zaouia of Moulay Idriss II - This revered shrine honors the founder of Fes, Moulay Idriss II. Although non-Muslims cannot enter the inner sanctuary, the view from the entrance and nearby streets is both spiritual and beautiful. It’s a pilgrimage site and holds significant importance in local religious life.
• Mosque and University Kairaouine - Discover the oldest continuously operating university in the world. While the mosque is open only to Muslims for prayer, non-Muslim visitors can admire the courtyard and parts of the library from various vantage points around the medina. Established in 859 AD, it stands as a testament to Morocco’s historic contributions to global education and science.
• Place Seffarine - This small yet lively square is renowned for its traditional metalworkers who continue the ancient art of copper and brass engraving. Listen to the rhythmic hammering and watch artisans craft teapots, trays, and other items in open-air workshops.
• Chouara Tannery - As one of the oldest tanneries in the world, Chouara provides a vibrant, authentic experience. From rooftop terraces of nearby leather shops, observe workers dyeing and treating leather using age-old techniques. The strong scent is often mitigated with sprigs of mint offered by local guides. It’s also an excellent spot to purchase high-quality leather goods.
• The Royal Palace in Fez - Admire the grand, ornate brass doors of the Royal Palace, still utilized by the King during visits to Fes. Although the interior is not open to the public, the beautifully crafted gates with intricate tile mosaics and carved woodwork are a must-see and perfect for photographs.
• Borj Nord - Travel up to Borj Nord, a 16th-century fortress constructed by the Saadians. It offers stunning panoramic views of the entire medina from above. It also features a small arms museum for those interested in military history. An ideal stop to appreciate the full scale of Fes.

• Private transportation
• Hotel or Guest house pick up and drop off
• Bottled water
• In-vehicle air conditioning
• Official Guide

• Lunch
• Entrance fees

This comprehensive full-day tour of Fes provides an ideal mix of famous landmarks and genuine cultural experiences. The journey begins with a scenic drive along the city’s ancient ramparts, offering stunning views and insights into the rich history of Fes. From the impressive Royal Palace gates to the Borj Nord fortress, participants will explore the city’s outskirts before venturing into the heart of the UNESCO-listed Fes Medina. With the guidance of an experienced local guide, uncover hidden treasures such as the Bou Inania Medersa, the University of Al-Qarawiyyin, artisan districts, and the renowned Chouara tannery. This tour combines walking and driving, allowing participants to appreciate both the grandeur and the intimate details of one of Morocco’s most enchanting cities — all in one fulfilling day.

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