Fes Full Day Shooting Tour with Photographer and Local guide

From $338 5 hours 30 minutes Bekben Travel Fes, Fez, Morocco Pickup available Free until 1 day before

Why we love it?

The Fes Full Day Shooting Tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the historic city of Fes, Morocco, while capturing its beauty through photography. Lasting 5 hours and 30 minutes, the tour is ideal for photography enthusiasts and travelers looking to document their experiences with professional guidance. Participants will benefit from private transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle, bottled water, and the expertise of both an official local guide and a professional photographer. The itinerary includes visits to significant landmarks, including a masterpiece of Marinid architecture, ensuring a rich cultural experience alongside stunning photographic opportunities.

Inclusions

  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Private transportation
  • Bottled water
  • Official Guide During the tour
  • Professional photographer for the day

Exclusions

  • Lunch
  • Fees to enter some monuments arround 7 euro per pax
  • Personal Expences
  • Tips (optional)

Itinerary

Step 1

Your Driver will come to pick you up from your accommodation in Fes , your first stop will be the blue gate where you will meet your guide and photographer for the day , art your photography journey at the famous Blue Gate, the grand entrance to the Fes medina. Capture its striking blue and green tiles and the bustling street leading into the heart of the city. This spot offers dynamic street scenes, traditional shops, and the perfect contrast of light and shadow as the morning sun illuminates the entrance. Experiment with different angles to highlight the architectural details and the daily life unfolding beneath this historic gateway.

A masterpiece of Marinid architecture

this 14th-century madrasa offers endless photography opportunities. The exquisite cedar woodwork, ornate stucco designs, and stunning tile mosaics create a perfect blend of Islamic artistry. Experiment with perspectives to capture the symmetry of the prayer hall, the delicate arabesque patterns, and the play of light on the ancient stonework.

Step 3

One of the most photogenic spots in Fes, the tannery presents a vibrant palette of colors as workers dye leather in massive stone pits. From a terrace above, you can capture the intricate patterns and rich hues of the dyes. Zoom in on artisans at work, documenting centuries-old techniques still in use today. The contrasting tones, textures, and natural light make this an exceptional location for both wide-angle and detailed shots.

Step 4

A hidden gem in the heart of the medina, this beautifully restored square features an intricately tiled fountain and the historic Nejjarine Fondouk. Capture the symmetry of the zellige tilework, the aged wooden carvings, and the lively atmosphere of this cultural hub. The sunlight filtering through the narrow alleys creates interesting shadows and depth, making for compelling compositions. This stop also allows for candid shots of locals and craftsmen in an authentic medina setting.

Step 5

Step into the intellectual heart of Fes, home to the world’s oldest continuously operating university. Capture its stunning whitewashed courtyards, intricate calligraphy, and elegant arches. The interplay of light through the corridors creates a mesmerizing effect, perfect for artistic shots. Observe students and locals engaging in daily activities, adding an authentic touch to your images.

Step 6

Venture into the bustling souks of Fes, where every corner is a frame-worthy scene. Capture the vivid displays of spices, woven carpets, and handcrafted ceramics. Visit traditional workshops to photograph artisans crafting metal lamps, engraving brass, and molding pottery. The dimly lit, lantern-filled alleys provide a rich contrast for dramatic compositions. Street photography thrives here, with dynamic interactions, cultural exchanges, and vibrant colors at every turn.

Step 7

refreshing change from the medina’s narrow streets, these lush gardens offer serene landscapes for nature photography. Capture reflections on the peaceful ponds, the symmetry of palm-lined pathways, and the soft afternoon light filtering through the trees. Birds, fountains, and floral details provide excellent macro photography opportunities. The calm ambiance here allows for slow, thoughtful compositions and a relaxing break from the busy city.

Step 8

And the day at this breathtaking viewpoint overlooking the ancient city. Capture Fes bathed in golden light as the sun sets behind the hills. The sweeping panoramic views showcase the tightly packed medina rooftops, the minarets rising above, and the distant mountains. Use a telephoto lens to highlight specific landmarks or a wide-angle shot to encompass the grandeur of the scene.

Please Note

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • We provide pick up to all travelers from their accommodation in Fes

Know Before You Go

  • Animals or pets allowed
  • Public transportation nearby
  • Infant seats available

Cancellation Policy

Fully refundable until 1 day before start

Non-refundable after 1 day before start

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