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Cultural Immersion in Fez: Medina, Palaces, and Traditional Cuisine Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Historic Fez: Medina and Palaces
Morning
Start your day with a traditional Moroccan breakfast at Cafe Nejjarine, known for its local delicacies and panoramic views of the city. After breakfast, immerse yourself in the rich history of the city with a guided tour of the Medina of Fez (Fes el-Bali). Explore the narrow alleys, traditional markets, and historic landmarks.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor authentic Moroccan cuisine at Cafe Medina, a charming restaurant in the heart of the medina. Afterward, visit the Royal Palace of Fez (Fes Dar el-Makhzen) and the Mellah (Jewish Quarter), experiencing the diverse cultural heritage of the city.
Evening
In the evening, enjoy a fine dining experience at Restaurant Dar Hatim, known for its elegant ambiance and traditional Moroccan dishes. After dinner, take a leisurely walk in the serene surroundings of the Jardin Jnan Sbil, a beautiful garden in the heart of the city.
Bedtime
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Art and Architecture: Museums and Mosques
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Nejjarine Museum of Wooden Arts and Crafts (Musée Nejjarine), a masterpiece of Moroccan art and craftsmanship. Afterward, explore the intricate designs of the Al-Attarine Madrasa and the Bou Inania Madrasa, two stunning examples of Islamic architecture.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy a meal at Restaurant Numero 7, a contemporary restaurant with a focus on local ingredients and flavors. After lunch, continue your cultural exploration with a visit to the Kairaouine Mosque (Mosque of al-Qarawiyyin), one of the oldest universities in the world, and the Nejjarine Square (Place Nejjarine), a vibrant hub of artisanal activity.
Evening
In the evening, dine at Dar Roumana, a renowned restaurant housed in a beautifully restored riad. After dinner, take a relaxing stroll to the Bab Bou Jeloud (Bab Boujeloud), the iconic Blue Gate that marks the entrance to the old city.
Bedtime
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Culinary Delights and Traditional Crafts
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the Fez Tanneries, where you can witness the traditional method of leather production. Afterward, explore the vibrant souks of the medina, shopping for unique handicrafts and souvenirs.
Afternoon
For lunch, indulge in a gastronomic experience at Palais Amani, a luxury riad known for its exquisite Moroccan cuisine. After lunch, visit the Dar Batha Museum, home to a superb collection of Moroccan art and artifacts.
Evening
End your journey with a memorable dinner at Riad Rcif Restaurant & Lounge Bar, enjoying panoramic views of the city and a menu that blends traditional and contemporary culinary influences. After dinner, relax in the enchanting courtyard of the riad, savoring the last moments of your stay in Fez.
Bedtime
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