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Discover the crafts of Fez

An editorial discovery of Fez craftsmanship through leather, zellige, copper and wood.

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Discover the crafts of Fez
The MOP experience

What you will experience

The route draws on the MOP guide to Fez crafts and the places where these skills can be observed in the medina.

Moments not to miss

  1. Leather
  2. Zellige
  3. Copper
  4. Wood
To better understand Fès

Crafts in Fez: the Complete Guide to Discovering Artistic Trades (Leather, Zellige, Copper, Wood) + Tips and Addresses (2026)

 Fez is not explored with your eyes alone. It is explored with your hands, ears, nose, and above all, with time. Here, Morocco is not explained; it is made. In a narrow alley, behind an unassuming door, a hammer strikes copper like a prayer being repeated. Farther on, a hand cuts leather with the precision of a craftsperson…

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Guided visits

Choose a guided walk through Fez medina

Fès3–6 hours

A Fez el-Bali visit assessed by guide identity, route, duration and the real place given to history and craftsmanship.

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MOP shares carefully chosen stories, advice and experiences to help you discover Morocco at your own pace. And when a partner can make part of your journey easier, we simply let you know.

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