Tour Overview

Step into the rich history and vibrant culture of Fès on an exclusive Casablanca To Fes Day Tour. Known as Morocco’s spiritual and intellectual heart, Fès boasts a stunning medina, ancient architecture, and a unique atmosphere. This day tour offers you a deep dive into the city’s most iconic sites, with guided insights and time for personal exploration.

Highlights

  • Fès el-Bali: Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Old Medina.
  • Al Quaraouiyine: Visit the oldest university in the world.
  • Bou Inania Madrasa: Admire exquisite Islamic architecture and tilework.
  • Chouara Tanneries: Witness ancient leather dyeing techniques.
  • Royal Palace: View the stunning golden gates of Dar al-Makhzen.

Tour Itinerary

6:00 AM Departure from Casablanca

Early pickup from your hotel in Casablanca. Enjoy a comfortable drive via the highway to Fes (approx. 3.5 - 4 hours), passing through the changing landscapes of Morocco.

10:00 AM Arrival in Fes

Meet your local guide and start exploring Fès el-Bali. Enter through the famous Blue Gate (Bab Boujeloud) and wander the ancient, car-free streets.

11:30 AM Historic Landmarks

Visit the Al Quaraouiyine University and Mosque. Afterward, enjoy a traditional Moroccan lunch at a local restaurant in the Medina.

2:00 PM Tanneries & Madrasa

Discover the Bou Inania Madrasa and the iconic Chouara Tanneries to see the leather-making process. Before leaving, stop at the Royal Palace gates for photos.

5:00 PM Return Journey

Begin the return drive to Casablanca, arriving back at your hotel around 9:00 PM.

Included & Excluded

Included

  • A/C modern 4×4 or van
  • English speaking Driver
  • Pick up & Drop off in Casablanca
  • Official Local Guide in Fes
  • Entrance fees to monuments

Excluded

  • Lunch
  • Tips
  • Personal expenses

Tour Location

Traveler Reviews (57)

Michael R.

"A long day but absolutely worth it. Fes is like stepping back in time. Our guide was incredibly knowledgeable."

Sophie & Tom

"The tanneries were the highlight! The driver was safe and the vehicle very comfortable for the journey."

Ahmed K.

"Excellent organization. If you have limited time in Morocco, this day trip allows you to see the best of Fes."

Elena G.

"The Medina maze is fascinating. Glad we had a guide to navigate! Great cultural experience."

Frequently Asked Questions

Is it a long drive?

Yes, it takes about 3.5 to 4 hours each way via the highway. We use comfortable vehicles to ensure a pleasant journey.

Is the tour private?

Yes, you will have a private vehicle and driver. In Fes, a local official guide will join you for the city tour.

Is lunch included?

No, lunch is not included, giving you the flexibility to choose a restaurant that suits your budget and taste in the Medina.

Can we customize the itinerary?

Absolutely. Since it's a private tour, we can adjust the time spent at each site according to your interests.