Excursion Details
⏳ Duration: 1 Day
🗺️ Destination: Fes
Location
Tour Description
Discover the rich artisanal heritage of Fes with our Arts & Crafts Tour.
- Begin with a pickup from your accommodation and explore the Souk Lihoud in the old medina, where you can admire blacksmiths and carpet weavers at work.
- Visit Seffarin Square, famous for its bronze and copper artisans, then head to the Dar Batha Palace Museum, dedicated to Moroccan art.
- Learn the secrets of traditional leather-making at the Chouara Tanneries and observe skilled craftsmen creating pottery in a local workshop.
- End your experience at a market specializing in traditional cosmetics, before returning to your accommodation.
✨ An authentic journey into the heart of Fes craftsmanship! 🎨👜🏺
Included
- Private air-conditioned vehicle, 4x4 Toyota Land Cruiser + fuel
- Driver speaking English/French/Spanish during the tour
- Camel trek and overnight stay in a Berber camp (in the desert)
- Free time to explore the sites, take walks, visit the canyons, photo stops, etc.
Excluded
- Lunch
- Drinks
- Entrance fees to monuments
Itinerary
Transfer & Departure:
Begin your arts & crafts tour with an early morning departure from your accommodation in Marrakech.
Old Medina:
Stroll through the narrow alleyways of the old medina, exploring artisan shops and local craftsmanship.
Souk Lihoud:
Visit the Jewish market, where you can observe blacksmiths, carpenters, and wool rug weavers at work.
Seffarin Square:
Admire the intricate bronze and copper creations displayed in this iconic square.
Dar Batha Palace:
Explore this historic palace, now a museum dedicated to Moroccan craftsmanship.
Chouara Tanneries:
Witness the traditional leather-making process at the renowned Chouara Tanneries.
Pottery Workshop:
Discover the art of pottery and ceramics in a local artisan workshop.
Local Market:
Shop for traditional cosmetics, including argan oil and Ghassoul clay.
Return:
Conclude your enriching day with a return to your accommodation, reflecting on the cultural experiences of the tour.
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Let the colors and sounds of Morocco reveal their secrets, one step at a time.