Top Fez Classes & Workshops

This Moroccan Cooking Class is the chance to start with a guided market visit, where you'll select fresh, local ingredients. With your expert chef, you'll learn to cook traditional Moroccan dishes in a cozy, authentic riad kitchen. The personalized attention and insider tips from a local chef offer an authentic experience, and you’ll get to enjoy your delicious creations in a beautiful setting. This experience combines hands-on cooking with a deep dive into Moroccan food culture, making it a memorable, immersive journey.

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Fez is one of the best places in Morocco to try traditional dishes such as tagine—but it can be difficult to satisfy your food cravings once your vacation ends. During this private, half-day cooking workshop, get hands-on instruction from a local chef as you learn how to prepare Moroccan recipes handed down through generations. Then, sit down to indulge in a freshly made multi-course meal.

People from various backgrounds and with different levels of expertise come together to share their passion for these crafts. The workshops often encourage collaboration, knowledge exchange, and creative exploration, creating a vibrant and supportive atmosphere for artistic growth. At the end of both workshops, participants will not only take their newfound knowledge and skills but also the tangible results of their hard work. In the pottery workshop, you will proudly carry home your handmade pottery pieces, showcasing your personal touch and creativity. Whether it’s a functional ceramic item or a decorative sculpture, it will serve as a reminder of the fulfilling journey you embarked upon during the workshop. Similarly, in the Zellige workshop, participants will leave with their own mosaic creation, capturing the essence of this ancient art form. This tangible artifact will serve as a testament to your dedication and craftsmanship.

This is an authentic, hands-on experience guided by local artisans who are masters of their craft. You’ll not only learn the traditional techniques of pottery and mosaic making but also gain deeper insights into Morocco’s artistic heritage. The small-group setting fosters a personalized atmosphere, allowing you to connect with the artisans, ask questions, and fully immerse yourself in the creative process. Additionally, you’ll leave with tangible, handcrafted items made by your own hands—unique souvenirs that embody your journey into Moroccan craftsmanship. This is more than a workshop; it’s an authentic cultural exchange and creative adventure which last in your memory for a long time!

This is an authentic, hands-on experience guided by local artisans who are masters of their craft. You’ll not only learn the traditional techniques of pottery and mosaic making but also gain deeper insights into Morocco’s artistic heritage. The small-group setting fosters a personalized atmosphere, allowing you to connect with the artisans, ask questions, and fully immerse yourself in the creative process. Additionally, you’ll leave with tangible, handcrafted items made by your own hands—unique souvenirs that embody your journey into Moroccan craftsmanship. This is more than a workshop; it’s an authentic cultural exchange and creative adventure which last in your memory for a long time!

Step into a beautifully restored private home nestled in the heart of Fez, and embark on an immersive Moroccan cooking journey that goes far beyond just following recipes. Under the guidance of a warm and experienced local chef, you’ll discover the secrets behind some of Morocco’s most cherished dishes — from fragrant tagines to fluffy couscous and freshly baked bread. You'll work with locally sourced, seasonal ingredients and learn traditional techniques that have been lovingly passed down through generations. As you cook, you'll gain deeper insight into Moroccan culture, hospitality, and the rich culinary heritage of Fez. This is more than a cooking class — it's a hands-on cultural experience that ends with a delicious shared meal in a welcoming, authentic setting.

*Due to hot weather during summer time, activity starting time moves to 17:00 (5pm) from 1 July to 31 Aug Plaster sculpture can be found everywhere around old medina in Morocco but not many workshops about learning traditional plaster carving skill exist. In this workshop, you are guided by a certified plaster sculptor to make your own art piece. You are able learn the history and carving skills. Each of you are guaranteed to take one self-chosen art piece made by our carving teachers to home.

Learn to prepare delicious Moroccan cuisine in the beauty of a restored palace. This cooking class at Palais Amani begins with a visit to a traditional souk in the medina to purchase ingredients and taste local treats. Return to the Palais for a rooftop cooking class. Enjoy your lunch or dinner in the lush palace gardens.

Engage in the art of Moroccan cuisine with a delightful cooking class set in a traditional riad in Fez. Start your culinary adventure with a guided visit to the local market where you'll select fresh ingredients, followed by hands-on cooking under the guidance of an expert chef. Learn to create iconic dishes like Chicken Tagine with Preserved Lemons and Olives or a fragrant Vegetarian Tagine. Savor your creations during a full meal that includes a selection of starters and desserts, complemented by refreshing Moroccan tea. Enjoy a wonderful atmosphere filled with local culture and flavors.

Embark on an authentic Moroccan culinary journey led by Mama Nazha, a passionate expert with generational knowledge of traditional recipes and cooking methods. In our immersive class, you’ll gain hands-on experience crafting classic Moroccan dishes using locally sourced ingredients and age-old techniques. Mama Nazha shares not only her culinary expertise but also the cultural stories and secrets that make each dish special. Perfect for food enthusiasts eager to explore the true essence of Moroccan flavors, this experience promises a taste of Morocco that you'll cherish forever.

Embark on this unique pottery workshop in Fez and immerse yourself in a mixture of art, culture, history, and creativity. What sets us apart is our commitment to authenticity and immersion. Here, you won't just observe - you'll become part of the rich tapestry of Moroccan culture, molding clay with skilled artisans using hand made techniques passed down through generations. Feel the pulse of tradition as you create your own masterpiece, leaving with not just a souvenir, but a piece of Moroccan heritage crafted by your own hands. Book now and discover the unique magic of art pottery in Fez.

What makes our activity unique: Soul of Fes offers more than just a workshop — it’s a full cultural and creative experience. What sets us apart is the chance to work directly with real Moroccan artisans in an authentic atelier, not a tourist shop. You’ll shape clay, paint ceramics, and create mosaic art using traditional tools and techniques passed down through generations. Unlike other activities, here you’re the artist — free to design your own tagine, cup, or mosaic tile. Every piece you make is yours to keep, and every moment connects you to the soul of Moroccan craftsmanship. We also include a free behind-the-scenes tour of our working atelier and showroom, giving you a deeper understanding of the process and the passion behind the art.

Experience the sights and smells of Fes as you embark on a guided tour of the Medina. With a private guide, begin your journey at the blue-tiled Bab Boujloud and walk towards the 14th-century Medersa Bounania. Then, see other landmarks including the Nejjarine Palace, several souks, and the famous Chouara tannery. While you explore, your guide provides insights into the history and culture of Fes.

Discover Morocco’s fascinating history on a full-day, small-group tour from Fez that explores the ancient Roman-Berber ruins at Volubilis, the pilgrimage town of Moulay Idriss, and Meknes’ charming medina. With all transport in a comfortable, climate-controlled vehicle, this small-group tour includes pickup and drop-off at hotels in Fez, and it’s limited to 15 people for more personal service.

Follow winding streets into the heart of the Fez medina, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, on a private guided walking tour through the walled city. Pass a series of historic mosques, the Nejjarine Fountain, an iconic madrasa, and the colorful tannery, then browse for handicrafts at a traditional souk, or market. Walking alongside an expert local guide, you’ll learn the stories behind the medina’s intricate gates, with tips on where to eat, drink, and explore in one of Morocco’s most vibrant cities.

Learn to bake Moroccan breads and pastries at a Fez cooking class that’s held at a palace in the city’s historic medina. You’ll knead and shape bread to bake in the same communal ovens that Fez locals use, make classic sweets, then enjoy a Moroccan mint tea ceremony with your freshly baked bread.

Merzouga makes an ideal trip from bustling Fes, but its remote Sahara Desert location makes visiting independently a challenge. On this tour, enjoy round-trip transport from your Fes hotel or riad, and reach Merzouga in comfort by air-conditioned minivan. Tackle the Erg Chebbi desert landscapes on a camel safari, spend night under the stars in a Berber tent, and enjoy panoramic views over the beautiful Middle Atlas mountains.

tep inside a beautifully restored traditional home in the heart of Fez and immerse yourself in the authentic flavors of Moroccan cuisine. Guided by a welcoming and experienced local chef, you'll learn to prepare some of Morocco's most iconic dishes, from aromatic tagines and perfectly steamed couscous to freshly baked traditional bread. Using fresh, locally sourced, seasonal ingredients, you'll discover time-honored cooking techniques that have been passed down through generations. Along the way, you'll gain fascinating insights into Moroccan culture, hospitality, and the rich culinary traditions that make Fez a true gastronomic destination. More than just a cooking class, this is a hands-on cultural experience where you'll cook, connect, and conclude your journey by enjoying the delicious meal you've prepared together in a warm and authentic Moroccan home.

Participating in the Moroccan rug weaving experience in Fez has several highlights: Cultural Immersion: You immerse yourself in Moroccan culture by working alongside local weavers who are perpetuating ancestral traditions. Hands-on Learning: You learn specific weaving techniques, and discover the process of creating a rug from A to Z. Direct Interaction: You have the opportunity to interact with the artisans, listen to their stories, and learn more about their way of life. Personal Creation: You have the opportunity to create your own small rug or pattern that you can take home as a souvenir. Beauty and Craftsmanship: You admire the dexterity and know-how of the weavers, as well as the beauty of the materials used. Supporting Local Communities: By participating in this activity, you support local artisans and contribute to the preservation of their cultural heritage. It is an experience rich in discoveries and exchanges that often leaves a lasting impression.

Cook yourself either lunch or dinner on this course in Fez that teaches you how to prepare Moroccan cuisine. You’ll walk with your guide through the souk and pick out all the ingredients for the dish you’ll create, using items like fish, olives, lemons, lentils, beef, chicken, and more to create your tagine, along with some salads and other goodies too.

Discover the best of Morocco on this 3-day tour from Fez to Marrakech. Pass by many attractions including the Atlas Mountains, the Ziz Oasis, the Dades Valley, and the Kasbahs of Skoura. Spend your evenings in a desert camp and local accommodations as you make your way through the desert with your group. Plus, choose your group size preference when booking (prices vary).

Experience sunset and sunrise in the Sahara Desert on this overnight small-group adventure from Fez to the Erg Chebbi sand dunes. Travel through gorges, cedar forest, valleys, and the High Atlas Mountains, then enjoy a glass of mint tea before riding a camel through the desert to your Berber tent. Enjoy dinner, sunrise, and breakfast in the dunes before riding the camels back and returning to Fez with hotel pickup included.