Where to go · Destination
Fez
The oldest of the imperial cities, and a medina you can get lost in for days.
- How long2-3 days
Best months
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What to do
- Bab Boujloud, the Bou Inania madrasa and the lanes down to al-Qarawiyyin
- The Chouara tannery seen from the terraces
- The Marinid tombs at sunset, above the whole medina
- The potters and zellige cutters of Ain Nokbi
Tip
Take an official guide on the first day. After that, getting lost is part of the visit.
On these routes
- The imperial citiesFour capitals and a thousand years of history, mostly by train.