Morocco

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Explore the Fez medina with a local Visit two historic Koranic schools Learn about local crafts and traditions WHAT TO EXPECT Join a private guide on a full-day tour of the Fez medina, a fascinating walled city that’s a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Starting with a pickup from your hotel in Fez, you will enter Bab Boujloud gate, then visit a series of spiritual and cultural landmarks, from a pair of historic madrasas to the Nejjarine Museum. Continue to colorful tanneries before leaving the medina for a trip to the Royal Palace and Bab Fettouh cemetery, where you’ll find sweeping views across the city. After that, you will walk in the alleys of the medina of Fez, authentic and traditional that lives to the rhythm of history, and discover its Koranic schools, fountains, palaces, mausoleum, and the oldest university in the world, Al Karaouiyine University. Then, visit the many theme souks and numerous craft workshops to observe the age-old craftsmanship. Before the tour is over, you will stop for lunch in a typical Moroccan restaurant, then finally you will get dropped off at your hotel.