Things to do in Fes

Activities, attractions and tours

A historic town with terracotta-roof buildings, a prominent minaret, and a hillside in the background.
A traditional dyeing setup with multiple vats of red and blue dye.
A historic fort, palm trees, and a calm body of water reflecting the sky.
A historic building with intricate blue and white tile work, a large archway, and a clear blue sky.
A traditional Moroccan medina with terracotta buildings, a bustling souk, and a large open tannery area.

Things to do

Chefcahouen the Bluen Town

Day Trip to Chefchaouen "the Blue Town " From Fes

€25
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Day Trip to Chefchaouen "the Blue Town " From Fes
Private Guided Tour in Fez

Private Guided Tour in Fez Medina

€24
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Private Guided Tour in Fez Medina
Fes: Volubilis Roman Ruins, Mouly Idriss, & Meknes Day Trip

Fes: Volubilis Roman Ruins, Mouly Idriss, & Meknes Day Trip

€15
per adult
Fes: Volubilis Roman Ruins, Mouly Idriss, & Meknes Day Trip
Picture 3 for Activity From Fes: Meknes Volubilis and Moulay Idriss Day Trip

From Fes: Meknes Volubilis and Moulay Idriss Day Trip

€25
per adult
From Fes: Meknes Volubilis and Moulay Idriss Day Trip
Private walking tours Fez Medina

Private walking tours Fez Medina

€27
per adult
Private walking tours Fez Medina
Chefchaouen Day Trip from Fez

Chefchaouen Day Trip from Fez (Shared Group Tour)

€23
per adult
Chefchaouen Day Trip from Fez (Shared Group Tour)
Full Day Tour The Blue City , CHEFCHAOUEN on small-group

Full Day Tour The Blue City , CHEFCHAOUEN on small-group

€20
per adult
Full Day Tour The Blue City , CHEFCHAOUEN on small-group
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Best Marrakech to Fes Sahara Desert Tour with Camp & Camel Trek

Best Marrakech to Fes Sahara Desert Tour with Camp & Camel Trek

Activity duration is 3 days
9.6 out of 10 with 517 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was €199 and current price is €159 per adult
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Private walking tours Fez Medina

Private walking tours Fez Medina

Activity duration is 4 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 50 reviews
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The previous price was €59 and current price is €27 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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Baking Workshops at Fez Cooking School at Palais Amani

Baking Workshops at Fez Cooking School at Palais Amani

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 7 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €38 per adult
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From Fez: Day Tour to the Blue Town of Chefchaouen

From Fez: Day Tour to the Blue Town of Chefchaouen

Activity duration is 13 hours
8.4 out of 10 with 591 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €25 per adult
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Day Trip to Chefchaouen "the Blue Town " From Fes

Day Trip to Chefchaouen "the Blue Town " From Fes

Activity duration is 12 hours
9.2 out of 10 with 16 reviews
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Price is €25 per adult
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What to do in Fes

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Zaouia Sidi Ahmed Tijani

8.6/10 (203 reviews)
This sacred shrine houses the tomb of Sheikh Ahmed al-Tijani, founder of the influential Tijaniyya Sufi order. Admire its ornate exterior with intricate carvings, stucco work, and distinctive turquoise minaret.
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Where to stay in Fes

Find the best Fes areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A close-up of a traditional dyeing setup with multiple wooden vats.

Fes El Bali

Fes El Bali is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Saffarin Madrasa and Bou Inania Madrasa while you're in town.

A narrow alley with colorful murals and a Moroccan flag.
Photo by Jordan Maupin
Open Photo by Jordan Maupin

Talaa

While visiting Talaa, you might make a stop by sights like Bou Inania Madrasa and Blue Gate.

A building with ornate arches and wooden balconies under a clear blue sky.

Mellah

Visitors to Mellah enjoy its spas, and if you want to do some exploring, Bab Semmarine is worth a stop.

A traditional Moroccan cityscape with terracotta-colored buildings and a large open area filled with numerous small, round clay pots.

Medina of Fez

If you're spending some time in Medina of Fez, Blue Gate and Place Bou Jeloud are top sights worth seeing.

A vibrant market with ornate lanterns, colorful textiles, and intricate metalwork.
Photo by Belén Alegría
Open Photo by Belén Alegría

Dar Tazi

While visiting Dar Tazi, you might make a stop by sights like Sidi Moussa Tannery and Talisman Art Gallery.

A mountainous village with terraced fields and buildings.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Fes worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Fes is visit Royal Palace. Check this top sight off your to-do list, then discover more of this area's culture and festivals.
How do I spend a day in Fes?
Royal Palace and Dar el-Makhzen are two great places to begin your holiday adventures. Remember to explore the dining and retail options in Fes while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Fes?
Royal Palace is one of the top tourist attractions in Fes and deserves a spot on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Fes?
You can easily tour top sights like Royal Palace, Dar el-Makhzen and Jardin Jnan Sbil with a three-day escape to Fes. On average, many travellers book three days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so stay a while longer and check out Sebaa Rouadi.
Is Fes a walkable city?
With exciting neighbourhoods and leading attractions within walking distance of the city centre, Fes is a good place to discover on foot. Enjoy wandering between Borj Fez Mall and Maison de la Photographie. Then take a stroll around Ville Nouvelle, located 3 kilometres from the centre, and Dhar Mehraz, which is roughly 5 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Fes with kids?
If you're searching for attractions and activities for all the family, check out these fabulous ideas for what to do in Fes with kids.

What to do in Fes for adults?
Henna Souk and Rue des Mérinides are just a couple of the things to do in Fes. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Fes?
One of the best ways to discover free things to do in Fes is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on interesting neighbourhoods, parks and other hotspots you can visit without taking your wallet out. Royal Palace is one place that doesn't have an entrance fee.

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