Top 13 Medina and Souk Tours in Fez

1.Fez Medina Guided Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 2,079 reviews · 210 minutes - 6 hours · from $9Our pick

Follow a Spanish, English, French, Italian, or Arabic-speaking guide through Fez Medina for 210 minutes to six hours. You’ll see the tanneries, Bouaanania Medersa, Nejjarine Museum, historic markets, artisan workshops, and more. Guides such as Kamal, Jamal, Mustafa, and Houda are regularly assigned, though your guide depends on availability.

“Kamal was fantastic! Felt like we were walking with the Mayor of Fes - he knew everyone and everything about the city! Learned so much and had a great time :) would def recommend. Thanks so much for the wonderful tour.”

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2.Museum, Al Attarine Madrasa & Tannery and Medina Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 1,655 reviews · 3h 30m · from $13

Walk Fes Medina with a local guide speaking English, French, or Italian. See Al Attarine Madrasa, Chouara Tannery, Al-Qarawiyyine Mosque and University, Nejjarine Fountain, souks, and craft workshops. Guides such as Abdoul and Khalid help you navigate the maze, while entrance fees remain separate.

“Many things I would have never seen if it wasn't for the guide”

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3.Explore Fes: Unforgettable Guided Walking Tour of the Medina

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 1,339 reviews · 3 hours · from $15

Walk Fes’s maze-like Medina with a local guide for three hours, seeing Bou Inania Madrasa, the tanneries, Nejjarine Fountain, workshops, souks, and historic schools. Guides such as Mohammed, Majid, Abdul, and Abdrllatiif are praised for clear explanations, patient pacing, and practical help with navigation, food, and shopping.

“Our guide Mohammed was very knowledgeable. We learned a lot from him about the history of the Medina, how to navigate it and visited various artisan workshops. Mohammed is also very patient to explain things and provided great insights. We really enjoyed the tour and highly recommended it.”

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4.Royal Palace, Madrasa, Tannery & Souks and Medina Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 508 reviews · 4 hours · from $15

Spend four hours with a local guide such as Abdul, Youssef, Khaled, or Abdoul, walking through Fes’s key sights. See the Royal Palace gates, Mellah, Bou Inania and Al Attarine madrasas, Qarawiyyin, Chouara Tannery, artisan workshops, and the Medina souks. Expect plenty of history, shopping opportunities, and about 10,000 steps.

“The guide was nice and prepared . The tour was nice . Too much time for sales and in the leather factory sales were a bit unpolite when they understood that our group wouldn’t have bought anything. How can they ask to spend 300/ 400 euros easily ? For the rest the experience was nice and useful to discover the main things of Fes . So we can say that our guide Abdul was excellent . Sales in the shop and driving tour was not the best .”

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5.Exclusive Fez Medina Walking Tour with Private Guide

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 392 reviews · from $35Top rated

Spend three to four hours with a private Fez guide such as Mohamed, Yahya, Yasin, Adil, or Hicham, depending on availability. Walk from Bab Boujloud through souks, tanneries, shrines, markets, and craft areas, with hotel or riad pickup, return transport, and tea or coffee included. Monument entry fees and lunch cost extra.

“Adil was absolutely wonderful! I had the best time walking the medina with him and seeing his culture. Absolutely must if you're visiting!”

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6.Guided Walking Tour of the Historic Medina

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 359 reviews · 4 hours · from $22

Meet Abdul or another local guide at Bab Guisa for a four-hour walk through Fez’s Old Medina. See Bou Inania and Al-Attarine madrasas, traditional tanneries, food stalls, souks, and craft workshops. The route often runs longer than four hours, so keep the rest of your day open. English, French, and Spanish tours are available.

“Abdul was very friendly and knowledgeable. He took us on a journey into the lives of the local people and their customs. As a local he is very passionate about Fes ands its history, taking us to beautiful panoramic view points and into the back streets of the non tourist areas. He also gave us tips on activities and places to eat. We loved this tour and highly recommended a day with Abdul. Do your self a favour and book this tour of Fes, you will not regret it.”

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7.Fez Medina 4-Hour Guided Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 248 reviews

Spend about four hours walking Fez’s old medina with a private local guide such as Mostafa, Ahmed, Kamal, or Fouzia. See the Quaraouiyine and Andalusian mosques from outside, browse souks, visit Nejjarine Fountain and Museum, watch leather being dyed at Chouara Tannery, and finish at Bab Boujloud. Hotel or riad pickup and drop-off are included.

“The guid was good, show a lot of places, and told us a lot about each historiacal monument. Also check a lot of hand craft soft, and hand craft technic. .”

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8.Fez Medina: Local Cultural Highlights Guided Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 204 reviews · 1 day · from $17

Spend a full day with a private local guide in Fez Medina, following narrow lanes to Place Seffarine, the tanneries, Al Quarawiyyine University, Attarine souk, Nejjarine, and a ceramics workshop. Guides such as Youssef, Abdul, and Mahmoud tailor the pace, explain local crafts, and help you shop without pressure.

“Abulurazagh, our tour guide was the best; patient, passionate and honest. Explained everything and showed all in madina and around. We had a wonderful day with him and Sami who He helped us to have an unforgettable experience in Fez. Thank you so much”

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9.Souk Tour and Traditional Home Cooking Class

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 186 reviews · 3h 30m · from $65

Yassine and Amal welcome you into Dar Sunrise for mint tea, menu planning, a short souk shopping trip, and hands-on cooking. Choose dishes such as tagine, pastilla, couscous, or zaalouk, then sit down to eat what you made. Vegetarian cooking is easy to arrange, and recipes are sent afterward.

“Our family of 6 had an time! The hosts were fun and we'll organized. Shopping on the souks was great, and the food was delicious. We would definitely recommend this cooking class!”

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10.Private Tour –In Old Medina of Fez with a Professional Guide

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 146 reviews · 210 minutes - 6 hours · from $15

Walk Fez’s old Medina with a private English or Italian-speaking guide. Expect tanneries, Al Quaraouiyine, souks, workshops, local markets, and optional food stops. Guides such as Youssef, Abdol, and Miriam are noted for flexible pacing and local insight. Choose three or six hours, with modest dress and sturdy shoes.

“The tour was great, very informative and took us to many great places we would never have found by ourselves throughout this incredible maze.”

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11.Medina Guided Tour with Local

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 140 reviews · 3 - 6 hours · from $22

Walk Fes Medina with licensed local guide Mohammed on a three-hour half-day tour or six-hour full-day option. See Bab Boujloud, Bouanania Medersa, Kairaouine, Nejjarine, the tanneries, Jewish Quarter, King’s Palace, pottery workshops, and hilltop views. Private and small-group tours are available.

“Mohammed was the best! Great tour, learned a lot from him”

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12.Attarine Madrasa, Museum, Tannery, Souk and Medina Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 102 reviews · 210 minutes - 4 hours · from $12

Walk Fes Medina with a licensed English or French-speaking guide, visiting Attarine Madrasa, Al-Karaouine Mosque, Chouara Tannery, Nejjarine Museum, souks, and craft workshops. Guides such as Houssine, Mouanis, Youssef, and Amin are praised for clear history, patience, and easy navigation through the narrow lanes. The four-hour tour costs $12, with two monument tickets extra.

“Houssine is a very good guide, all it was perfect. I suggest this tour so much.”

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13.A Guided Walking Tour Through the Historic Medina

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 97 reviews · 3 hours · from $15

Spend three hours walking Fes’s maze-like old medina with a guide speaking English, Italian, or Spanish. See Bou Inania and Al-Attarine madrasas, Chouara Tannery, the Nejjarine Museum, Moulay Idriss II Mausoleum, Al-Qarawiyyin, and Bab Bou Jeloud. Entry fees are extra, and pickup by taxi may be arranged if the meeting point is hard to find.

“Very good loved our guide. Great knowledge in history”

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