Full-Day Private Tour to Fes from Casablanca
Fes
Duration
1 day
Tour Type
Full Day Trips َّFrom Casablanca
A day trip to the old city of Fes from Casablanca offers you the opportunity to explore one of Morocco’s most ancient cities and its first capital. Fes, often referred to as an imperial city, boasts a rich history and cultural heritage, making it a fascinating destination for a guided city tour. During your excursion, you’ll visit the city’s main landmarks and historical monuments, including old Quranic schools, an ancient university, artisanal workshops, and the old royal palace.
- Embark on a full-day excursion from Casablanca to Fes.
- Enjoy a private tour of Fes’ UNESCO-listed historic medina.
- Explore the highlights of an Imperial City.
- All entrance fees are included in the tour.
- Benefit from convenient pickup and drop-off at Casablanca hotels.
- Receive instant confirmation for your booking.
- Ideal choice for families.
Your day begins with a journey from Casablanca to the Imperial City of Fes, where you'll explore the UNESCO World Heritage-listed historic medina. You'll be accompanied by a knowledgeable private guide who will provide insight into the city's rich history and cultural significance. The tour lasts approximately 11 hours and includes round-trip transportation from your hotel in Casablanca, as well as all entrance fees to the attractions.
The tour starts at 8:30 AM in Casablanca, where your driver will pick you up from your hotel or riad. You'll then travel either via the highway or the national road, giving you the opportunity to appreciate the stunning natural scenery along the way. During the journey, you can take memorable photographs, and you'll pass through the Imperial City of Meknes and the holy city of Moulay Driss. If time permits, a stop at Volubilis, the ancient Roman city, may be included. You'll arrive in Fes around 12:00 PM.
In Fes, your local, officially certified guide will be waiting for you to lead you on an exploratory adventure through the city.
After lunch, your city tour will commence with a visit to the Al-Quaraouine University, renowned as the world's first university. Next, you'll explore the Medersa Bouanania, a unique and expansive Quranic school that played a significant educational role for Muslims.
Following that, you'll visit the Moulay Idriss Mausoleum, where you'll witness local residents lighting candles and placing them around the shrine as a sign of respect. Your tour will also include visits to artisanal shops and handicraft workshops.
Finally, at 5:00 PM, you'll be driven back to Casablanca, concluding your day trip to fes
- Hotel pickup and drop-off for your convenience.
- Transportation with a professional driver in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle.
- Transportation insurance to ensure your safety.
- Bottled water to keep you refreshed during the day.
- High-quality service to ensure a memorable experience.
- Food (lunch).
- Drinks.
- Tips.
- Entrance fees to historical monuments.
- Personal expenses.
