Fez Guided Day Tour from Casablanca | La Vacanza Travel

Fez Guided Day Tour from Casablanca

Duration: 11 hours
Destination: Morocco, Casablanca-Settat, Casablanca
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  • 11 hours
  • Casablanca
  • E-Voucher
  • Lowest Price
  • Not-Cancellable

Overview

Discover astonishing sights on this day trip from Casablanca to Fez. Your driver will take you on a sightseeing tour to see top Fez attractions including the Attarine Medersa and Kairaouine Mosque, the second-largest mosque in Morocco and the oldest Islamic monument in the city. Enjoy a traditional Moroccan lunch at a local restaurant (own expense) and end your day by wandering the sprawling labyrinth of souks in the Medina of Fez, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: Kairaouine Mosque (Mosque of al-Qarawiyyin), Fes el-Bali Qayruwan quarters, Fes 30030 Morocco

Al Quaraouiyine (Karaouiyne) is a university. According to tradition, its construction began in 859 during the reign of the Idrissid dynasty. It is considered the oldest university in the world still in operation by UNESCO, the Guinness Book of Records, and by several historians.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Medina of Fez, Fes 30000 Morocco

Old fortified medina with narrow pedestrian streets and ornate entrances such as the Bab Guissa The Medina is one of the best-preserved areas of the Muslim world on earth and its physiognomy has hardly changed.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Al-Attarine Madrasa, Rue Talaa Kebira, Fes Morocco

The Attarine Madrasa is a former Koranic school built between 1323 and 1325 by the Marinid sultan Abu Said Othman.It was named after the adjoining perfume and spice souk: the souk el-Attarine.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Bou Inania Medersa, Rue Talaa Sghira, Fes 30110 Morocco

The Medersa Bou 'Inania is built between 1350 and 1355 for the sultan Abu' Inan Faris, under the Mérinides dynasty. It is the only medersa in Fez to have a minaret.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Royal Palace of Fez, Avenue Omar Ibnou Khattab, Fes 30004 Morocco

Royal palace is forbidden to visit but you will admire the gate, the walls and the surroundings.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Fontaine Nejjarine, Fes Morocco

Monumental with zelliges, the Nejjarine fountain is one of the most beautiful public fountains in the medina of Fez and dates from the 17th century

Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: Fez Mellah, Fes Morocco

The Mellah de Fez is the historic Jewish quarter of Fez, Morocco. It is located in Fez el-Jdid, the part of Fez that contains the Royal Palace, and it was established in 1438. It is considered the oldest Jewish-only district in Morocco.

Duration: 10 minutes

Inclusions
  • Official Knowledgeable Tour Guide (English and/or French)
  • Guided tour of Fez
  • Hotel Pick Up - From any Hotel in Casablanca
  • Transport by air-conditioned car, minivan or coach (depending on group size)

Exclusions
  • Gratuities
  • Food and drinks
  • Entrance fees for monuments, medersas and sites
  • Other Languages than French and English (possible as an option with supplement)
  • Please note: the Karaouiyne Mosque is closed to non-Muslims so the visit will be from the outside only
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Near public transportation
  • Infant seats available
  • Most travelers can participate
  • At least 1 working days are required in order to confirm booking.
  • All bookings are subject to confirmation.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Departure Point

Utess Voyages, 27, Rue Jallal Eddine Essayouti, Les Iris, Racine, Casablanca 20100, Morocco
Traveler pickup is offered
Alternatively, hotel pickup is available from centrally located Casablanca hotels
Directions: If you require a hotel pickup, please reconfirm your tour 48 hours prior to departure to make arrangements.
If you do not require a hotel pickup, meet your guide at the Gray Line Morocco / Utess Voyages office, 27, Rue Jallal Eddine Essayouti, Place du Nid d'Iris, Racine, 20100 Casablanca


Departure Time

07:00 AM


Return Details

Returns to original departure point

Voucher info

You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

Duration

11 hours


User's Reviews

GoPlaces144579

21 Jan, 2019

Scammer could ruin a good experience, however food is awesome nice culture full of historical events and buildings

Mark H

07 Dec, 2017

I was quite pleased with the tour guide. I didn't care for being taken to some locations which pressure one to make a purchase.

Kenneth H

10 Apr, 2015

Our driver and guide were among the best I've ever had. Locations were amazing.

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