Monument · Fes, Fes & Meknes
Al-Quaraouiyine University is in Fez, Morocco, and it is widely recognized as the world’s oldest continually operating university or higher-learning institution, founded in 859 CE. It is also closely associated with Fatima al-Fihri, who is credited with founding it.
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MonumentBeside the spice-and-perfume souk that gives it its name, the fourteenth-century Al-Attarine Madrasa is a masterpiece of Marinid craft in miniature.…
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MuseumMorocco's grandest Roman city, where mosaics and marble columns lie open to the wind and the olive hills. Historical background: Volubilis was a major…
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SightThe tanneries have coloured Fes's medina for centuries, their honeycomb vats shifting through saffron, poppy and indigo with the seasons. From the…
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Platinum · LuxuryOur pickPalais Faraj Suites & SPA is a refined luxury palace set in the heart of Fes's historic medina, steps from the legendary Bab Ziat gate. Built with…
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Classic · PlatinumRiad Mazar FES preserves the authentic soul of a traditional medina riad where simplicity and genuineness take precedence over ostentation. This…
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Our pickA 4-star hotel in Fes where plush rooms and suites sit alongside an outdoor pool, a gym, three eateries, and bars. Whether you are arriving after a…
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Brahim Jounh
Founder · guiding since 1999
Your Morocco specialist
Brahim was born in Agoudal in the High Atlas and has guided travellers across Morocco since 1999. Tell him your dates and what matters most, and he’ll tell you honestly what the weather, the crowds and the prices will be — then design the route himself.
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