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Short description:
A day exploring the wonders of Fes, a city steeped in history and culture.
Detailed description:
Today you have a guided tour of the wonderful city of Fes; the former capital city of Morocco for more than 350 years. You will discover the treasures of Fes, not usually on the tourist route. An authentic exploration. You will also discover the wonders of the University of Al Karaouine, the oldest functional University in the world! You will visit Moulay Idriss Mausoleum, the Nejjarine Fountains and the famous Tanneries. There will be a break for a relaxing lunch. After lunch a visit to the exterior of the Royal Palace and a wander through the “Mellah” or Jewish quarter where you can visit one of the few living synagogues in Morocco. A brief visit to the ceramic factory, taking in the amazing panoramic view over Fes’ Medina.
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What makes this trip different:
This excursion includes a visit to the less visited artisanal ceramic factory where visitors can see and learn how the famous Fes tilework / zellige and ceramics are intricately made by the artisans, as well as discover places in the city steeped in history and rich in culture. The sweeping panoramic views over the ancient medina also offers wonderful photo opportunities for keen photographers
