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Discover Fes: Your Guided Tour from Ville Nouvelle - Book on Varoom
After a pick-up at your hotel or riad in Fez, you’ll head into the storied medina, one of the world’s largest walled-in cities, where you can explore narrow streets lined with shops selling fresh fruits, spices and intricately woven Berber carpets alongside countless Moroccan crafts; your guided walk includes visits to landmark sites such as the Quaraouiyine Mosque (founded in 859 by Fatima el Fihri) and the historic Andalusian Mosque dating back to 860 (note that non-Muslims are not permitted to enter), and lets you take in other highlights including the Nejjarine Fountain, the 13th-century Bouaanania Medersa and the Batha Palace, now a museum of arts and traditions, offering a compact, authentic introduction to the cultural and architectural treasures of Fez.
About this activity in Ville Nouvelle
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Highlights
- Explore the vast Fez medina with a professional guide, wandering its labyrinth of alleys, souks and historic artisan quarters.
- See landmark sites such as the Quaraouiyine Mosque, the Andalusian Mosque, Nejjarine Fountain, Bouaanania Medersa and the Batha Palace museum.
- Experience authentic Moroccan crafts and flavors as you pass stalls selling spices, fresh fruit and traditional Berber carpets in the heart of the old city.
- Enjoy door‑to‑door service with hotel or riad pick‑up and drop‑off, making it easy to combine this medina tour with stays and other activities in Ville Nouvelle, Fes.
Important Information
- Your guided tour includes a professional local guide and roundtrip pick‑up and drop‑off from your hotel or riad; entrance fees to historical sites are not included (approx. $2).
- Non‑Muslims cannot enter active mosques such as Quaraouiyine and the Andalusian Mosque, but you'll still view and learn about their history from the exterior.
- The route is wheelchair accessible and suitable for all fitness levels; infants and small children may use a pram or stroller and service animals are welcome.
- Public transportation options are available nearby if you prefer to join from Ville Nouvelle; food, drinks and private transportation are not covered.
Meeting Point
Pick‑up is arranged from your hotel or riad in Fez - if you're in Ville Nouvelle, we’ll collect you from your accommodation there; otherwise meet at your riad’s main entrance in the medina at the confirmed time.
Includes
- Enjoy a professional guide who leads the experience in Ville Nouvelle, Fes, so you get expert local insight throughout the activity.
- Benefit from hotel or riad pick-up and drop-off within the area for seamless start and finish to your booking.
Excludes
- Accommodation is not included - you will need to arrange your own lodging.
- Food and drinks are not covered as part of the booking.
- Entrance fees to historical sites (USD $2) are excluded and must be paid separately.
- Private transportation beyond the provided pick-up/drop-off is not included.
- The tour of the Fez medina is not part of this offering.
Other
- Wheelchair accessible: all areas and surfaces are accessible, so you can navigate the site with confidence.
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, making this booking family-friendly.
- Service animals are allowed, ensuring support needs are accommodated during your visit.
- Public transportation options are available nearby, giving you flexible access to the activity.
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels, so anyone in your group can participate comfortably.
Customer Reviews
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Based on 10 Reviews
Summary:
Adil was amazing guide who knows the city very well and helpful. I had really great time with him and would definitely recommend this.
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Our guide Adil was really nice, helpful, and professional. Really had a wonderful time in Fes! Hope to visit again with my family.
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Absolutely amazing tour with Adil! Honest, friendly, knowledgeable, articulate and very flexible. I'm not a huge fan of tours but I felt like I was hanging out with family. He helped us navigate shops & vendors to find specific items at local prices. I saw many other tour guides with groups and it made me more grateful to be with Adil.
I highly recommend this tour. Thank you, Adil for your expertise, experience and warmth.
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You’ll be guided through one of the world’s largest walled-in cities, exploring narrow streets lined with shops selling fresh fruit, spices, intricately woven Berber carpets and a wide range of Moroccan arts and crafts. Key stops include the Quaraouiyine Mosque, the Andalusian Mosque (note: non-Muslims cannot enter), the Nejjarine Fountain, the Bouaanania Medersa and the Batha Palace museum of arts and traditions.
Entrance fees to historical sites are not included in the tour price; the exclusion specifies an entrance fee of $2 for the sites listed.
You will visit and view the Quaraouiyine Mosque and the Andalusian Mosque as part of the tour; however, non-Muslims are not permitted to enter the Andalusian Mosque, so visits are limited to exterior viewing where applicable.
The tour includes pick-up and drop-off from your hotel or riad in Fez, so you’ll be collected directly from your accommodation before heading into the medina with your guide.
Yes. The medina tour is suitable for families and kids, offering engaging sights like markets, carpets and the Batha Palace museum that appeal to multiple ages, and you’ll explore at a pace guided by your professional guide.
The tour highlights rich cultural stops ideal for art and learning: the Bouaanania Medersa’s 13th-century architecture, the Nejjarine Fountain, traditional craft shops selling Berber carpets and spices, and the Batha Palace museum of arts and traditions-great settings for workshops, photography and cultural discovery.
