Fes City Tour Day Trip: Exploring the Cultural Heart

A day trip in Morocco doesn’t always have to mean leaving the city. A full-day guided Morocco day trips within Fes itself allows you to truly immerse yourself in its history and vibrant atmosphere. Your private Fes city tour begins with a meeting with your licensed local guide, who will lead you on a journey through the ancient Fes el-Bali medina, a UNESCO World Heritage site and a true living museum. You will visit the Al Quaraouiyine University, the oldest continually operating university in the world, and marvel at the intricate architecture of the Bou Inania and Attarine Madrasas, ancient Islamic schools. The tour will take you to the famous Chouara Tannery, where you can watch the traditional leather-making process from a rooftop viewpoint. Your guide will also lead you through the labyrinthine souks, where you can witness artisans at work, from metalworkers to weavers, and buy authentic local crafts. You’ll also see the exterior of the Royal Palace with its iconic seven bronze gates. Throughout the day, your guide will provide deep insights into the city’s spiritual, cultural, and historical significance, making this not just a tour, but a true educational experience.