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7 Days of Must-Sees and Hidden Gems in Fès Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Arrival and First Impressions
Morning
Start your journey with a smooth arrival by using the Fès-Saïss Airport to Fez City Private Transfer. This service ensures a hassle-free transition from the airport to your accommodation, setting the tone for a relaxing trip.
Afternoon
Dive into the heart of Fès with a visit to the Medina of Fez (Fes el-Bali). This UNESCO World Heritage site is one of the world's largest car-free urban areas, offering an authentic glimpse into Moroccan life. Wander through its narrow alleys, vibrant souks, and historic buildings. For lunch, head to Café Clock, known for its delicious camel burger and relaxed atmosphere.
Evening
As evening falls, explore the spiritual side of Fès at the Zaouia Moulay Idriss II, a shrine dedicated to the city's founder. Afterward, enjoy dinner at Dar Roumana, offering exquisite Moroccan cuisine in a beautiful riad setting.
Bedtime
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Cultural Immersion in Fès
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the Kairaouine Mosque (Mosque of al-Qarawiyyin), one of the oldest universities in the world. The mosque's stunning architecture and rich history make it a must-see. For breakfast or a morning coffee, stop by Le Tarbouche Fes, known for its friendly service and great coffee.
Afternoon
Continue your cultural exploration at the Nejjarine Museum of Wooden Arts and Crafts (Musée Nejjarine). This museum showcases intricate woodwork and offers insight into traditional Moroccan craftsmanship. For lunch, dine at The Ruined Garden, where you can enjoy fresh, locally-sourced dishes in a charming garden setting.
Evening
In the evening, unwind with a traditional hammam experience by booking the Fes Traditional Hammam Massage in a Luxury Palace. This luxurious treatment will leave you feeling rejuvenated. For dinner, head to Nur Restaurant, renowned for its innovative take on Moroccan cuisine.
Bedtime
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Historical Insights and Local Flavors
Morning
Start your day with an educational visit to the Dar Batha Museum, which houses an impressive collection of traditional Moroccan arts and crafts. Afterward, grab breakfast at Fez Lounge, known for its cozy ambiance and delicious pastries.
Afternoon
Spend your afternoon exploring one of Fès' most iconic landmarks: Bab Bou Jeloud (Bab Boujeloud). This grand gateway is adorned with stunning blue tiles on one side and green on the other. Nearby, you'll find plenty of shops and cafes where you can take a break. Enjoy lunch at Riad Rcif, offering delectable Moroccan dishes in an elegant setting.
Evening
As night falls, take part in an immersive culinary experience with the Fez Group Cooking Workshops with Optional Souk Visit. Learn how to prepare traditional Moroccan dishes under expert guidance. Conclude your day with dinner at your workshop or explore more local flavors.
Bedtime
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Artistic Exploration and Relaxation
Morning
Begin your artistic journey with a visit to Al-Attarine Madrasa, an architectural gem known for its intricate tile work and serene courtyard. Follow this up with breakfast at Maison Moi Anan, which offers delightful fusion cuisine blending Thai flavors with Moroccan ingredients.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, engage in some creative fun by participating in the activity: Creative Painting on Fes Pottery. This hands-on experience allows you to paint traditional pottery pieces while learning about local art forms. Have lunch nearby at L'Amandier Palais Faraj with stunning views over Fes Medina.
Evening
End your day on a high note by visiting Nejjarine Square (Place Nejjarine) for some evening sightseeing before heading out for dinner at Restaurant Numéro 7 which offers seasonal menus crafted from fresh local produce.
Bedtime
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Jewish Heritage and Local Crafts
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Fez Mellah (Jewish Quarter). This area is rich in history and offers a unique perspective on the diverse cultural heritage of Fès. For breakfast, head to Le Tarbouche Fes, known for its friendly service and great coffee.
Afternoon
Continue your exploration with a visit to the Nejjarine Museum of Wooden Arts and Crafts (Musée Nejjarine). This museum showcases intricate woodwork and offers insight into traditional Moroccan craftsmanship. For lunch, dine at The Ruined Garden, where you can enjoy fresh, locally-sourced dishes in a charming garden setting.
Evening
In the evening, unwind with a traditional hammam experience by booking the Fes Traditional Hammam Massage in a Luxury Palace. This luxurious treatment will leave you feeling rejuvenated. For dinner, head to Nur Restaurant, renowned for its innovative take on Moroccan cuisine.
Bedtime
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Exploring Hidden Gems
Morning
Begin your day with an educational visit to the Dar Batha Museum, which houses an impressive collection of traditional Moroccan arts and crafts. Afterward, grab breakfast at Fez Lounge, known for its cozy ambiance and delicious pastries.
Afternoon
Spend your afternoon exploring one of Fès' most iconic landmarks: Bab Bou Jeloud (Bab Boujeloud). This grand gateway is adorned with stunning blue tiles on one side and green on the other. Nearby, you'll find plenty of shops and cafes where you can take a break. Enjoy lunch at Riad Rcif, offering delectable Moroccan dishes in an elegant setting.
Evening
As night falls, take part in an immersive culinary experience with the Fez Group Cooking Workshops with Optional Souk Visit. Learn how to prepare traditional Moroccan dishes under expert guidance. Conclude your day with dinner at your workshop or explore more local flavors.
Bedtime
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Final Day of Relaxation
Morning
Begin your artistic journey with a visit to Al-Attarine Madrasa, an architectural gem known for its intricate tile work and serene courtyard. Follow this up with breakfast at Maison Moi Anan, which offers delightful fusion cuisine blending Thai flavors with Moroccan ingredients.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, engage in some creative fun by participating in the activity: Creative Painting on Fes Pottery. This hands-on experience allows you to paint traditional pottery pieces while learning about local art forms. Have lunch nearby at L'Amandier Palais Faraj with stunning views over Fes Medina.
Evening
End your day on a high note by visiting Nejjarine Square (Place Nejjarine) for some evening sightseeing before heading out for dinner at Restaurant Numéro 7 which offers seasonal menus crafted from fresh local produce.
Bedtime
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