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Fez in One Day: Royal Palace, Mellah, Medina maze & Merinids Tombs by Car

Mellah, the Jewish quarter

An art gallery

Fez royal palace

The tannery

Old Medina of Fez

Fez in One Day: Royal Palace, Mellah, Medina maze & Merinids Tombs by Car

Art, Culture, & Historical

Car Tour (driver & guide)

Joined 2026

Hassane E.

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Fes

English, French

6 hrs 40 mins

Private tour (only you and Hassane E.)

Up to 10 people

A private full day combining driving and walking to see all of Fez. Start at the Royal Palace doors and the Mellah, drive along the ramparts, and visit a pottery cooperative. Enter the medina on foot to see the Moulay Idriss II mausoleum, Qarawiyyin mosque, a medieval madrasa, and Chouara tanneries. Enjoy lunch in the souks before finishing at the Merinid tombs for panoramic city views.

Itinerary

This itinerary can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Send me a message with your requests!

09:30 AM

Meeting Point

At your accomodation

- Your private guide and driver will pick you up directly from your accommodation in Fez to start the tour.

03:50 AM

Royal Palace Golden Doors & The Mellah

Begin your tour at the striking brass doors of the Royal Palace (Dar el Makhzen). Take a short walk through the historic Mellah, the old Jewish quarter, renowned for its distinct architecture and wrought-iron balconies.

10:50 AM

Ramparts Drive,panoramic view & Pottery Cooperative

Enjoy a scenic and panoramic of the city while driving around the ancient medina ramparts. Stop at a traditional pottery and zellige cooperative to watch master artisans craft famous Fassi mosaics and ceramics by hand.

12:30 AM

Medina Core: Moulay Idriss, tannery & Al Qarawiyyin university

Step on foot into the labyrinth of Fes El Bali. Visit the sacred mausoleum of Moulay Idriss II and admire the exterior of the historic Al Qarawiyyin Mosque and University, founded in 859.

Chouara Tanneries & Medieval Madrasa

01:50 AM

Lunch & Souk Exploration

Take a break for lunch at a traditional restaurant in the medina. Afterward, enjoy free time to wander through the bustling souks and shop for spices, textiles, and crafts.

04:00 AM

Merinid Tombs Panorama

Conclude your comprehensive tour of Fez with a scenic drive up to the historic Merinid Tombs, where you will be treated to a breathtaking panoramic view overlooking the entire walled city

Ending Point

At your accomodation

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This tour can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Click below to send me a message with your requests.

Inclusions & Exclusions

What‘s included

- Guide fee

- Hotel pick-up

- Private transportation (MPV CAR)

- Professional driver

- Gasoline, toll, and parking fees

What‘s not included

- Entrance tickets 1- Nejjarine wood museum : 20 MDH

2- Medersa : 50 MDH

- Lunch&drinks: 160 MDH per person

- Personal expenses.: In case of shopping

Tour Important Information

- This tour involves a lot of walking on uneven, hilly terrain and stairs—Fez Medina is not flat, so comfortable walking shoes are essential.

- Please note that mosques are not open to non-Muslims, but you can admire their stunning exterior architecture and courtyards.

- No pictures of individuals should be taken without their explicit permission out of respect for local privacy.

- The medina is a lively labyrinth and it is easy to get turned around; if you get lost, stay right where you are and your guide will come look for you.

- Please let your guide know in advance if you have any food allergies or dietary restrictions.

Important message from the supplier

Hello and Welcome to Fez! Please note that my schedule is flexible, but I kindly request booking at least a few days in advance so we can plan the best itinerary through the medina. If you have specific sights you want to see or need assistance with custom timings, feel free to drop me a message before booking!

Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation - 8 days prior to meeting time
50% Refund - 3 to 7 days prior to meeting time
No Refund - Within 2 day(s) prior to meeting time

Joined 2026

Hassane E.

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About Tour Guide Hassane E.

Hello, I’m Hassane, a licensed guide born in a Berber village 30 km south-east of Fez; but raised in Fez. I have been guiding travelers for over 25 years. I offer private medina walks, artisan and food experiences and day trips to Meknes, Volubilis and the Middle Atlas. I plan every visit around your pace and interests and I guide in English and French. I look forward to showing you my city!