VIP Private Fez Medina Tour – Luxury Experience with Expert Guide
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At a glance
- Duration
- 3–4 hours
- Price from
- $28 / person
- Location
- Fez, Morocco
- Rating
- 4.9 / 5 · 48 reviews
- Languages
- EN, IT
- Group
- Private
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Youssef Tours
- Meeting point
- in front of the hotel, You will Find me in front of the entrance of the hotel wearing a Red Scarf
Description
Discover the magic of Fez Medina — the world’s largest living medieval city and a UNESCO World Heritage site — on a private walking tour designed just for you. Meet your licensed local guide at your hotel or a central meeting point, then step into a maze of narrow alleys, bustling souks, and centuries-old monuments. As you walk, your guide shares fascinating stories about the city’s history, culture, and daily life, You’ll visit architectural treasures like the Bou Inania Madrasa, the ornate Nejjarine Fountain, and the Al Quaraouiyine Mosque and University — one of the world’s oldest learning institutions. Along the way, you’ll see skilled artisans at work in tanneries, copper workshops, and traditional bakeries. Because this is a private tour, your itinerary is flexible — whether you want to focus on history, photography, shopping for handicrafts, or tasting local snacks. With 15+ years of guiding experience, your host ensures a safe, authentic, and unforgettable day in Fez.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 15 times a day, 8:00 AM–8:00 PM
- Next available
- Sat, Oct 31
- Adult (ages 15+)
- $28
- Child (ages 3–14)
- Free
- Infant (ages 0–2)
- Free
Out at sunset: the 2:30 PM departure is under way when the sun sets, around 5:19 PM in the coming weeks.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 30.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Our journey begins at Al-Qaraouiyine University, recognized as the oldest existing university in the world. You’ll marvel at its exquisite architecture, including intricately carved wooden doors and zellij tilework, and learn about its pivotal role in Islamic scholarship since the 9th century.
Zaouia of Moulay Idriss II
Next, we visit the Mausoleum of Moulay Idriss II, the spiritual heart of Fez. As we approach, your local guide will recount the legacy of Moulay Idriss, the founder of Fez, whose shrine is a pilgrimage site for locals.
Place Seffarine
Stroll to Saffarine Square, a lively hub of brassware artisans. Watch the craftsmen at work, using techniques passed down through generations. This square also provides a picturesque setting for photography.
Chouara Tannery
Dive into the iconic Chouara Tannery, where leather goods are crafted using centuries-old techniques. From a panoramic viewpoint, observe the vibrant dyeing vats and learn about the process from raw hide to finished product.
Visit the Attarine Madrasa, a stunning example of Islamic architecture. Built in the 14th century, it features intricate carvings, a tranquil courtyard, and a glimpse into the life of scholars who once studied here.
Fes El-Bali
Conclude the tour at the Street Food Market, where your guide will introduce you to popular Moroccan delicacies. Savor local favorites such as b’ssara, msemen, or grilled meats while experiencing the lively atmosphere of the medina.
What's included
Included
Bottled water
Snacks
Expert Local Guide
Not included
Meals
Alcoholic Beverages
Private transportation
Public transportation
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
4.9
48 reviews
How it compares in Fez
- Starting price $28 is 29% below the typical $40 for tours of similar length in Fez
Excurgo comparison of 1,618 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does this tour take?
VIP Private Fez Medina Tour – Luxury Experience with Expert Guide lasts about 3–4 hours. The itinerary has 6 stops.
How much does this tour cost?
Prices start at $28 per person for this Fez experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does this tour run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, with 15 departures a day between 8:00 AM and 8:00 PM.
How much does this tour cost for children?
Children aged 3–14 pay nothing, adults from $28. Infants go free.
Can I cancel this tour for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes, pickup is offered. Pickup points include Hotel Batha.
What languages is this tour offered in?
The experience is available in EN, IT.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 15 travellers can book together.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Is this tour worth it?
Travellers rate it 4.9 out of 5 across 48 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Youssef Tours.
Reviews(48)
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
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