Cultural Walking and historical day tour in Fes Overview
INTRODUCTION :
Fes cultural Tour, your multilingual guide which will give you the pleasure to explore historical sites, places from Islam, maze-like narrow alleys, monuments and many places with beautiful sight and attractive feeling.
DESCRIPTION :
(9.30 - 10:30) You’ll be picked up from the hotel/Riad after breakfast.
In the package, you’ll find outside the Medina the first part of Fez tour, which includes:
- The Royal Palace Gate in Fes, known to be the Gates of the King from the 14th Century, one of the oldest and largest palace around; marble copper and Mosaic make its structure.
- Make a stop to capture some fantastic views at the Jewish Quarter, built in the 1430s. This incredible structure can be found near the Royal residencies, which back in the days were used to protect its citizen. The Mellah, which was inhabited by Jews,is known as Morocco's first "Mallah."
- Another great destination would be the Ibn Danan synagogue, one of the oldest and most essential synagogues in North Africa. It was built in the 17th century, being one of the oldest synagogues in Fes. Its simplicity in the structure is loved by everyone, from the wooden ceiling all the way to how the construction is coated with plaster.
- You can also enjoy the views on Janan Sabil Garden, as well as Borj Nord and Bab Boujloud.
- Visit the Ceramic School, which is known for all its handmade pottery, where you could see its local artisans and their products.
Lunch will be served at 12:30-13:30, where you will get the chance to relax while you eat something at the local restaurant.
