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Full-Day Guided Tour: The Complete Fes Medina Experience
Dive deep into Fes’ cultural treasures with a full-day guided journey, covering every landmark inside and outside the medina.
Itinerary:
- Museums: Admire Andalusian art at Nejjarine Museum of Wooden Arts and Crafts. Uncover local heritage at the Batha Museum.
- Schools: Explore Al-Attarine Madrasa’s exquisite tilework. See the monumental Bou Inania Madrasa, a key architectural masterpiece.
- University: Step into the prestigious Al-Qarawiyyin University, a pillar of Islamic learning. Visit its ancient library, one of the oldest in the world.
- Tanneries: Get a close look at the traditional craftsmanship at Chouara Tanneries, observing artisans in action.
- Panoramic Views: Stand atop the Borj Nord for a majestic view of the entire medina. Visit Merenid Tombs for a breathtaking city panorama.
- King’s Palace: Marvel at the impressive gates of the King’s Palace, Dar el-Makhzen. Learn about its historical significance.
- Jewish Quarter: Wander through the Mellah, Fes’ Jewish Quarter, discovering the intertwined history of the Jewish and Muslim communities.
- Pottery Fabrication: Watch skilled artisans create intricate pottery at a local factory, learning about the detailed process of this ancient craft.
"Leave with a piece of Fes in your soul, where tradition and history unite."