Top-Rated Attractions and Things to visit in Fez with your private local guide

However, there are plenty more things to do in Fez than just visit the university or the tanneries. Here are 20 attractions you must see while visiting one of the oldest medinas in the world.

he Moroccan architecture, tile-work, and woodcarvings.

inspired from the Hispano-Moorish era in Morocco.

e, sound of birds and fruit trees to get away from the busy medina.

You won’t be able to step inside if you are non-Muslim, but you can get a great view from nearby rooftop terraces.

ildings in Fez that can be entered by non-Muslims.

h history through the architecture and synagogues.

All carpets are handmade and each one of them is different from the other.

This university was built in 1321 and is well known due to the square pool in the heart of the building.

they thought that the medina was too small to built their royal palaces.

Mount Zalagh is located north of Fez el-Bali and is characterized by picturesque landscapes full of olive groves, grazing goats and soaring birds. From here you’ll be able to see the whole of Old Medina, as well as views of the surrounding area.

You can buy items as they are in the shop, or you can have them custom made and shipped to your home abroad. It’s definitely worth a visit while in Fez.

an spices, dried fruit, nuts, and even home-made jam. Take in the different smells of local products and colourful spices, and don’t forget to haggle for a good bargain!