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Exploring the Rich Heritage of Fez and Beyond

Exploring the Rich Heritage of Fez and Beyond Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Historic Wonders of Fez

Morning
Start your day with a traditional Moroccan breakfast at Cafe Nejjarine, overlooking the stunning Nejjarine Square. 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, visit the Al-Attarine Madrasa, and experience the bustling souks.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor authentic Moroccan cuisine at Cafe Medina. In the afternoon, continue your exploration with a visit to the Dar Batha Museum, showcasing traditional arts and crafts. Take a leisurely walk to the Bab Bou Jeloud (Bab Boujeloud), the iconic Blue Gate of Fez, and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of the surrounding area.
Evening
In the evening, dine at the renowned Restaurant Dar Hatim, known for its exquisite Moroccan dishes. After dinner, take a relaxing stroll through the serene streets of the medina and witness the beautiful architecture illuminated at night.
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Religious and Cultural Heritage

Morning
Enjoy a leisurely morning with a cup of coffee at Cafe Clock, a cultural hub in the heart of the medina. Afterward, visit the historic Kairaouine Mosque (Mosque of al-Qarawiyyin), one of the oldest universities in the world. Explore the Nejjarine Museum of Wooden Arts and Crafts (Musée Nejjarine) to appreciate the traditional craftsmanship of the region.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Zaouia Cafe Restaurant and enjoy a meal in a peaceful setting. In the afternoon, discover the hidden gem of the Fez Mellah (Jewish Quarter) and learn about the Jewish heritage of the city. Visit the Synagogue Ibn Danan and take a walk through the historic streets.
Evening
Dine at Restaurant Numero 7, a rooftop restaurant with panoramic views of the medina. After dinner, attend a traditional Moroccan music and dance performance at a local venue to complete your cultural experience.
Bedtime
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Day Trip to the Roman Ruins and Imperial City

Morning
Embark on a day trip to the ancient Roman ruins of Volubilis and the sacred town of Moulay Idriss. Explore the well-preserved archaeological site and immerse yourself in the history of the region.
Afternoon
Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Palais Amani in Meknes, known for its elegant Moroccan cuisine. Afterward, discover the imperial city of Meknes with its grand monuments, including the Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail and the Heri es-Souani.
Evening
Return to Fez and dine at the sophisticated Le Jardin des Biehn, set in a lush garden oasis. Relax and unwind in the peaceful surroundings after a day of exploration.
Bedtime
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Culinary Delights and Artisanal Crafts

Morning
Indulge in a sumptuous breakfast at Dar Roumana, a charming riad known for its delectable dishes. After breakfast, take a guided tour of the Fez Medina, focusing on the artisanal crafts of the city. Visit the local workshops to see craftsmen at work and perhaps purchase some unique souvenirs.
Afternoon
For lunch, experience the flavors of Fez at Riad Rcif Restaurant & Lounge Bar, offering a modern twist on traditional Moroccan cuisine. In the afternoon, explore the contemporary art scene of the city at the Batha Museum and the Dar Batha Museum, showcasing both traditional and modern works.
Evening
Enjoy a special dining experience at Nur Restaurant, known for its innovative take on Moroccan gastronomy. After dinner, take a leisurely walk through the medina and soak in the magical atmosphere of the ancient city.
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Final Discoveries in the Medina

Morning
For your last morning in Fez, enjoy a relaxing breakfast at L'Ambre at Riad Fes Maya Suite & Spa. Take a final stroll through the medina, visit any remaining sites on your list, and perhaps do some last-minute shopping for souvenirs.
Afternoon
Have a farewell lunch at La Maison Bleue, a true gem of Moroccan hospitality. After lunch, you can choose to relax at a local hammam for a traditional spa experience or take a cooking class to learn how to prepare some Moroccan dishes.
Evening
Conclude your journey with a memorable dinner at Al Fassia Aguedal, known for its refined Moroccan cuisine. Spend the evening reflecting on your time in Fez and savoring the unique moments you have experienced in this historic city.
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