Fes Handicraft Tour: Discover the Art of Moroccan Handicrafts
Are you looking for an unforgettable cultural experience in Morocco? The Fes Handicraft Tour is your gateway to a world of creativity and authentic Moroccan traditions. Prepare to explore the rich heritage of Fes by visiting some of the finest workshops and local artisans who keep these ancient crafts alive with their skilled hands.
Tour Overview
During this tour, you will immerse yourself in the heart of Morocco’s cultural history, where the art of craftsmanship comes to life before your eyes. You’ll witness stunning details like intricate wood carving and traditional zellige tilework, and you’ll get to meet the artisans as they create one-of-a-kind handmade pieces, such as pottery and textiles. Not only will you get to admire these exquisite creations, but you’ll also have the chance to purchase unique items to take home as cherished memories of this enchanting experience.
An Extraordinary Journey into Moroccan Artisanal Traditions
Prepare for a truly unique journey that takes you deep into Morocco’s centuries-old artisanal traditions. Whether you’re a seasoned traveler or visiting Morocco for the first time, you’ll discover a world of art, history, and culture that captivates the senses and leaves a lasting impression.
Tour Information
- Max Guests: 20
- Minimum Age: All ages welcome
- Location: Fes, Morocco
- Languages: Arabic, English, French
Included/Excluded
Included:
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Professional driver
- Tour guide
- Pottery class with local artisans
- Entrance fees to historical sites
- Bottled mineral water
- Lunch
Excluded:
- Personal expenses
Tour Amenities
- Free Cancellation
- Pickup included
- Reserve now & pay later
Tour Itinerary
1. Discover Morocco’s Artistic Heritage:
Your day begins with a magical journey through the narrow alleys of Fes, where your driver will pick you up and take you through the heart of the city. You’ll start by visiting workshops of blacksmiths and carpenters, where you can witness the creation of stunning metalwork and intricately woven carpets.
2. Seffarine Square and Copper Artistry:
Next, you’ll head to Seffarine Square, near the University of Al-Qarawiyyin, where skilled artisans craft detailed copperware, from trays to teapots, with a precision passed down through generations.
3. Museum Visits:
Continue your tour with visits to the Batha Museum and the Nejjarine Museum. Here, you’ll dive into the history of Moroccan craftsmanship and marvel at some of the finest examples of local artistry.
4. Leather Tannery Experience:
No visit to Fes would be complete without a stop at one of its renowned tanneries, where leather is dyed in vibrant colors. You’ll have the chance to observe the fascinating process that transforms raw hides into the beautiful leather goods Morocco is famous for.
5. Pottery and Scarf-Making Workshops:
In the afternoon, you’ll participate in a hands-on pottery workshop where you’ll learn the basics of pottery-making and create your own unique piece to take home. You’ll also join a traditional Moroccan scarf-making class, learning various techniques and using local materials to craft your own masterpiece.
Finale:
After a day filled with creativity and cultural discovery, you’ll be dropped off at your hotel with unforgettable memories and one-of-a-kind experiences. With entrance fees and bottled water included, you can relax and enjoy the journey without any added stress.
Book Now and Embark on a Journey Full of Art and Culture!
Fes is waiting for you, ready to take you on a unique adventure through the world of Moroccan handicrafts.
