Day Trip Casablanca to Fes – Guided Tour

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Overview

Embark on a captivating full-day journey from Casablanca to Fes, where ancient history and vibrant culture converge. Travel in style with luxury, air-conditioned transportation, and a historian guide who will reveal the stories behind Morocco’s cultural capital. Begin your adventure by exploring the heart of Fes with a visit to the renowned Fes el-Bali, the largest and oldest medina in the world. Stroll through its winding alleyways, brimming with colorful souks, traditional artisans, and historical landmarks. Marvel at the stunning architecture of the Al Quaraouiyine Mosque, one of the oldest universities in the world, and visit the historic Bou Inania Madrasa. Optional stops include the Royal Palace, the Nejjarine Museum, or a panoramic view of the city from the Merenid Tombs. This guided experience offers flexibility, allowing you to tailor your day with visits to iconic landmarks of your choice.

Highlights

  • Private Luxury Transportation: Enjoy a comfortable journey in an air-conditioned vehicle with unlimited cold mineral water and soft drinks.
  • Expert Historian Guide: Gain deep insights into the rich history and culture of Fes with a knowledgeable guide.
  • Fes el-Bali (Old Medina): Explore the UNESCO-listed medina, the largest in the world, with its labyrinth of streets, traditional souks, and vibrant atmosphere.
  • Al Quaraouiyine Mosque: Visit one of the world’s oldest universities and a key symbol of Islamic heritage.
  • Bou Inania Madrasa: Admire the intricate craftsmanship and architecture of this historic religious school.
  • Optional Visits: Tailor your experience with optional stops at the Royal Palace, Nejjarine Museum, or the panoramic views from the Merenid Tombs.
  • Cultural Immersion: Discover the artisans and craftsmen preserving ancient trades, from leatherwork to ceramics.
  • Flexible Itinerary: Customize your day with a balance of history, culture, and local experiences to suit your interests.

Included/Excluded

  • Private, air-conditioned luxury transportation
  • Professional historian tour guide throughout the day
  • Pickup and drop-off from your hotel or accommodation in Casablanca
  • Unlimited cold mineral water and soft drinks during the journey
  • Unlimited cold mineral water, soft drinks, wet wipes, sweets, and candies
  • Guided tour of Fes el-Bali (Old Medina)
  • Visits to Al Quaraouiyine Mosque and Bou Inania Madrasa
  • Flexibility to include optional stops such as the Royal Palace, Nejjarine Museum, or Merenid Tombs
  • Local insights into the culture, history, and traditions of Fes
  • Lunch (Available if you select)

Tour Plan

1 Pickup from Casablanca

Begin your day with a convenient pickup from your accommodation in Casablanca in a luxury, air-conditioned vehicle. Enjoy the comfort of a private ride with your expert historian guide providing insights into Morocco’s rich history during the approximately 3.5-hour drive to Fes.

2 Arrival in Fes

Upon arrival, you will be introduced to the incredible old city of Fes, starting with a visit to Fes el-Bali, the largest medieval medina in the world. Wander through the narrow, winding streets of this UNESCO-listed site, absorbing the vibrant atmosphere of bustling souks, traditional artisan workshops, and historical landmarks.

3 Visit to Al Quaraouiyine Mosque

Discover the Al Quaraouiyine Mosque, one of the oldest universities in the world. Your guide will delve into its significance as a religious and educational institution, providing context on its role in Fes's history.

4 Explore Bou Inania Madrasa

Next, visit the Bou Inania Madrasa, a stunning example of Islamic architecture with intricate tilework and wood carvings. Learn about the importance of these religious schools in Moroccan society.

5 Lunch Break

Enjoy lunch at a traditional Moroccan restaurant in the heart of the medina (optional, not included). Savor authentic Moroccan dishes such as tagine, couscous, and refreshing mint tea.fully designed courtyards, gardens, and rooms of the Bahia Palace, a masterpiece of Moroccan architecture.

6 Royal Palace and Optional Sites

After lunch, continue with visits to the Royal Palace and the Nejjarine Museum of Wooden Arts and Crafts. If you prefer, explore the ancient Merenid Tombs for breathtaking panoramic views of Fes from the hilltop.

7 Souks and Local Artisans

Immerse yourself in the vibrant souks, where local artisans create traditional leather goods, ceramics, and textiles. Witness firsthand the artistry that has made Fes a renowned hub of craftsmanship.

8 Arrival in Casablanca

After a full day of exploration, begin your return journey to Casablanca, with time to relax and reflect on the day's discoveries.

9 Arrival in Casablanca

Arrive back in Casablanca and drop off at your hotel or accommodation, concluding the tour.

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12 reviews for Day Trip Casablanca to Fes – Guided Tour

  1. Anna Rivera

    The guided tour to Fes was outstanding! Our guide, Omar, shared such fascinating insights about the old medina, making the experience so much richer. The Bou Inania Madrasa was a highlight with its intricate details. Highly recommend this day trip for anyone looking to dive into Morocco’s history!

  2. John Peterson

    The journey from Casablanca to Fes was seamless, thanks to our driver, Mehdi, who ensured a comfortable and smooth ride. The city was full of life, and the optional visit to the Royal Palace was well worth it. Perfect for anyone looking for a luxury day trip experience!

  3. Michael Brown

    Amazing tour. Our guide, Ahmed, was incredibly knowledgeable. Fes is a must see.

  4. Jessica Green

    Great day trip. The ride was comfortable, and Mehdi was a friendly driver. Fes has so much history. I would love more time to explore

  5. Sophie Harris

    This trip exceeded all my expectations! From the moment we were picked up by our friendly driver, Omar, the service was exceptional. Our guide provided valuable insights into Fes’s rich history. The highlight was exploring the artisan workshops in the medina, where I saw beautiful ceramics and leatherwork being made. The lunch stop was also fantastic, with delicious traditional Moroccan dishes. I can’t recommend this tour enough for those looking to immerse themselves in the vibrant culture of Fes.

  6. Emily T

    A decent tour but felt a bit rushed. Some time to explore would have been nice. The guide was knowledgeable, though.

  7. Emily White

    I appreciated the effort put into the day trip, but it had some flaws. The itinerary felt too rushed, and I didn’t have enough time to explore the beautiful medina. The architecture was stunning, but I expected a more relaxed pace.

  8. Rachel K

    Amazing tour! The medina in Fes is vibrant and full of life. Our guide, Hassan, was superb. A great way to see Morocco!

  9. Ava Martinez

    Really enjoyable day trip. The sights were beautiful, and our driver was very professional. I would definitely recommend it!

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