After breakfast continue your Morocco Travel Package with a guided exploration of Fes, the oldest imperial city of Morocco and the country's former capital. Your visit begins in the ancient Medina of Fes, a 9th-century UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the world's largest car-free urban areas.
Discover some of the most fascinating Fes places to see including the Bou Inania Madrasa and Al-Attarine Madrasa, both well known for their beautiful Islamic architecture and intricate decorative details. Keep going toward the famous traditional tanneries and the lively Seffarine Square, before you drop by the Mausoleum of Moulay Idriss and the Nejjarine Museum of Wooden Arts & Crafts.
After that, head to the cabinetmakers’ souk and the historic Jewish Mellah, where you uncover another meaningful part of Fes rich cultural history. As you move through the tight lanes of the old Medina, you can feel the city’s lively souks, traditional craftsmanship and traditions that have lasted for centuries.
Enjoy a hands-on cultural experience at a traditional pottery workshop where a local artisan will introduce you to Morocco exceptional ceramic craftsmanship and demonstrate traditional techniques.
After lunch at a local restaurant, enjoy some free time to relax at your hotel or continue exploring the bustling streets and souks of the ancient Medina at your own pace.
Interesting Fact: Every October, Fes hosts one of the world largest and most renowned Sufi festivals, attracting performers and visitors from around the world.
Overnight: Fes Hotel
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Local Experience: Traditional pottery workshop