Dated cost examples
Six dated, itemised examples from 2027-01-19 to 2027-01-25: 6 nights and 7 days for two adults sharing one room, which is 14 person-days. Prices are as observed in October 2026, cover ground costs only, and are not multiplied out to other party sizes or trip lengths.
Dated planning example checked 1 October 2026 for two adults sharing one room, 19–25 January 2027: seven days and six nights. Flights excluded. Not a booking quote, a checkout price or an annual default; reprice your own dates, party and rooms.
Matched hotel total includes mandatory charges. Gayza's published food includes taxes; 5%service added once. MTC allowances not supplier quotes. Meals use upscale published-menu benchmarks, not budget restaurants or a citywide average.
Budget · Example A
Total for two adults
1,448.91 USD
103.49 USD per person per ground day
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Hotel, six nights, breakfast and mandatory charges included
1 × 5,613.89 MAD (stay) = 5,613.89 MAD ≈ 578.37 USD
Source-backed: Matched dated booking summary for two adults in one room; the included taxes are not added again.
La Maison Maure — direct booking — checked 2026-10-01
Single-course meal (upscale menu benchmark)
30 × 210 MAD (person-meal) = 6,300 MAD ≈ 649.05 USD
Source-backed: Published upscale vegetable main 200 MAD plus 5% service = 210 MAD. A spending benchmark from an upscale menu, not a cheap-meal claim or a fixed daily restaurant plan. The twelve included hotel breakfasts are deducted once.
Riad Fes Gayza restaurant menu — checked 2026-10-01
Drinks allowance per day for two
7 × 70 MAD (party-day) = 490 MAD ≈ 50.48 USD
MTC allowance (not a supplier price): MTC spending allowance; not a supplier quote or a guaranteed drinks basket.
Fes airport (FEZ) car, each way
2 × 250 MAD (vehicle leg) = 500 MAD ≈ 51.51 USD
MTC allowance (not a supplier price): MTC car budget for two; not a quoted fare. Door-to-door access inside the medina is not promised.
Local car per ride
14 × 40 MAD (ride) = 560 MAD ≈ 57.69 USD
MTC allowance (not a supplier price): MTC budget, including rides to dine away from the hotel; walking in the medina is still necessary. Not a supplier fare.
Activities allowance per adult
2 × 300 MAD (adult) = 600 MAD ≈ 61.81 USD
MTC allowance (not a supplier price): MTC budget, not named admission tickets; remote excursions excluded.
Hotel: La Maison Maure — Double or Twin Room; rate: Standard Petit-Déjeuner; breakfast included. Cancellation and payment: Free until 15 days before arrival; 100%room price thereafter. Price shown in MAD by the booking engine; the settlement currency was not verified. Dated planning example checked 1 October 2026 for two adults sharing one room, 19–25 January 2027, seven days/six nights. Flights excluded. Includes matched hotel quote, upscale published-menu benchmarks with 5%service, and labelled MTC transport/drinks/activity budgets. Not a bookable package, citywide average or guaranteed future price. Hotel cancellation conditions apply; Maure uses displayed MAD conversion.
Budget · Example B
Total for two adults
1,872.96 USD
133.78 USD per person per ground day
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Hotel, six nights, breakfast and mandatory charges included
1 × 5,613.89 MAD (stay) = 5,613.89 MAD ≈ 578.37 USD
Source-backed: Matched dated booking summary for two adults in one room; the included taxes are not added again.
La Maison Maure — direct booking — checked 2026-10-01
Single-course meal (upscale menu benchmark)
16 × 210 MAD (person-meal) = 3,360 MAD ≈ 346.16 USD
Source-backed: Published upscale vegetable main 200 MAD plus 5% service = 210 MAD. A spending benchmark from an upscale menu, not a cheap-meal claim or a fixed daily restaurant plan. The twelve included hotel breakfasts are deducted once.
Riad Fes Gayza restaurant menu — checked 2026-10-01
Three-course dinner for two (menu benchmark)
7 × 1,008 MAD (dinner for two) = 7,056 MAD ≈ 726.94 USD
Source-backed: Per person: soup 160 + vegetable main 200 + dessert 120 MAD; for two with 5% service = 1,008 MAD. Tax included; drinks extra. The published upscale menu may change.
Riad Fes Gayza restaurant menu — checked 2026-10-01
Drinks allowance per day for two
7 × 70 MAD (party-day) = 490 MAD ≈ 50.48 USD
MTC allowance (not a supplier price): MTC spending allowance; not a supplier quote or a guaranteed drinks basket.
Fes airport (FEZ) car, each way
2 × 250 MAD (vehicle leg) = 500 MAD ≈ 51.51 USD
MTC allowance (not a supplier price): MTC car budget for two; not a quoted fare. Door-to-door access inside the medina is not promised.
Local car per ride
14 × 40 MAD (ride) = 560 MAD ≈ 57.69 USD
MTC allowance (not a supplier price): MTC budget, including rides to dine away from the hotel; walking in the medina is still necessary. Not a supplier fare.
Activities allowance per adult
2 × 300 MAD (adult) = 600 MAD ≈ 61.81 USD
MTC allowance (not a supplier price): MTC budget, not named admission tickets; remote excursions excluded.
Hotel: La Maison Maure — Double or Twin Room; rate: Standard Petit-Déjeuner; breakfast included. Cancellation and payment: Free until 15 days before arrival; 100%room price thereafter. Price shown in MAD by the booking engine; the settlement currency was not verified. Dated planning example checked 1 October 2026 for two adults sharing one room, 19–25 January 2027, seven days/six nights. Flights excluded. Includes matched hotel quote, upscale published-menu benchmarks with 5%service, and labelled MTC transport/drinks/activity budgets. Not a bookable package, citywide average or guaranteed future price. Hotel cancellation conditions apply; Maure uses displayed MAD conversion.
Mid-range · Example A
Total for two adults
1,711.22 USD
122.23 USD per person per ground day
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Hotel, six nights, breakfast and mandatory charges included
1 × 8,160 MAD (stay) = 8,160 MAD ≈ 840.68 USD
Source-backed: Matched dated booking summary for two adults in one room; the included taxes are not added again.
Riad Laaroussa — direct booking — checked 2026-10-01
Single-course meal (upscale menu benchmark)
30 × 210 MAD (person-meal) = 6,300 MAD ≈ 649.05 USD
Source-backed: Published upscale vegetable main 200 MAD plus 5% service = 210 MAD. A spending benchmark from an upscale menu, not a cheap-meal claim or a fixed daily restaurant plan. The twelve included hotel breakfasts are deducted once.
Riad Fes Gayza restaurant menu — checked 2026-10-01
Drinks allowance per day for two
7 × 70 MAD (party-day) = 490 MAD ≈ 50.48 USD
MTC allowance (not a supplier price): MTC spending allowance; not a supplier quote or a guaranteed drinks basket.
Fes airport (FEZ) car, each way
2 × 250 MAD (vehicle leg) = 500 MAD ≈ 51.51 USD
MTC allowance (not a supplier price): MTC car budget for two; not a quoted fare. Door-to-door access inside the medina is not promised.
Local car per ride
14 × 40 MAD (ride) = 560 MAD ≈ 57.69 USD
MTC allowance (not a supplier price): MTC budget, including rides to dine away from the hotel; walking in the medina is still necessary. Not a supplier fare.
Activities allowance per adult
2 × 300 MAD (adult) = 600 MAD ≈ 61.81 USD
MTC allowance (not a supplier price): MTC budget, not named admission tickets; remote excursions excluded.
Hotel: Riad Laaroussa — Hilal Room; rate: Standard Rate; breakfast included. Cancellation and payment: Matched rate detail: less than 3 days 50%; no-show 100%; other deadlines not inferred. Dated planning example checked 1 October 2026 for two adults sharing one room, 19–25 January 2027, seven days/six nights. Flights excluded. Includes matched hotel quote, upscale published-menu benchmarks with 5%service, and labelled MTC transport/drinks/activity budgets. Not a bookable package, citywide average or guaranteed future price. Hotel cancellation conditions apply; Maure uses displayed MAD conversion.
Mid-range · Example B
Total for two adults
2,135.27 USD
152.52 USD per person per ground day
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Hotel, six nights, breakfast and mandatory charges included
1 × 8,160 MAD (stay) = 8,160 MAD ≈ 840.68 USD
Source-backed: Matched dated booking summary for two adults in one room; the included taxes are not added again.
Riad Laaroussa — direct booking — checked 2026-10-01
Single-course meal (upscale menu benchmark)
16 × 210 MAD (person-meal) = 3,360 MAD ≈ 346.16 USD
Source-backed: Published upscale vegetable main 200 MAD plus 5% service = 210 MAD. A spending benchmark from an upscale menu, not a cheap-meal claim or a fixed daily restaurant plan. The twelve included hotel breakfasts are deducted once.
Riad Fes Gayza restaurant menu — checked 2026-10-01
Three-course dinner for two (menu benchmark)
7 × 1,008 MAD (dinner for two) = 7,056 MAD ≈ 726.94 USD
Source-backed: Per person: soup 160 + vegetable main 200 + dessert 120 MAD; for two with 5% service = 1,008 MAD. Tax included; drinks extra. The published upscale menu may change.
Riad Fes Gayza restaurant menu — checked 2026-10-01
Drinks allowance per day for two
7 × 70 MAD (party-day) = 490 MAD ≈ 50.48 USD
MTC allowance (not a supplier price): MTC spending allowance; not a supplier quote or a guaranteed drinks basket.
Fes airport (FEZ) car, each way
2 × 250 MAD (vehicle leg) = 500 MAD ≈ 51.51 USD
MTC allowance (not a supplier price): MTC car budget for two; not a quoted fare. Door-to-door access inside the medina is not promised.
Local car per ride
14 × 40 MAD (ride) = 560 MAD ≈ 57.69 USD
MTC allowance (not a supplier price): MTC budget, including rides to dine away from the hotel; walking in the medina is still necessary. Not a supplier fare.
Activities allowance per adult
2 × 300 MAD (adult) = 600 MAD ≈ 61.81 USD
MTC allowance (not a supplier price): MTC budget, not named admission tickets; remote excursions excluded.
Hotel: Riad Laaroussa — Hilal Room; rate: Standard Rate; breakfast included. Cancellation and payment: Matched rate detail: less than 3 days 50%; no-show 100%; other deadlines not inferred. Dated planning example checked 1 October 2026 for two adults sharing one room, 19–25 January 2027, seven days/six nights. Flights excluded. Includes matched hotel quote, upscale published-menu benchmarks with 5%service, and labelled MTC transport/drinks/activity budgets. Not a bookable package, citywide average or guaranteed future price. Hotel cancellation conditions apply; Maure uses displayed MAD conversion.
Premium · Example A
Total for two adults
2,476.98 USD
Karawan Riad accepts guests aged 8 and over; this rate is non-refundable.
176.93 USD per person per ground day
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Hotel, six nights, breakfast and mandatory charges included
1 × 15,592.8 MAD (stay) = 15,592.8 MAD ≈ 1,606.44 USD
Source-backed: Matched dated booking summary for two adults in one room; the included taxes are not added again.
Karawan Riad — direct booking — checked 2026-10-01
Single-course meal (upscale menu benchmark)
30 × 210 MAD (person-meal) = 6,300 MAD ≈ 649.05 USD
Source-backed: Published upscale vegetable main 200 MAD plus 5% service = 210 MAD. A spending benchmark from an upscale menu, not a cheap-meal claim or a fixed daily restaurant plan. The twelve included hotel breakfasts are deducted once.
Riad Fes Gayza restaurant menu — checked 2026-10-01
Drinks allowance per day for two
7 × 70 MAD (party-day) = 490 MAD ≈ 50.48 USD
MTC allowance (not a supplier price): MTC spending allowance; not a supplier quote or a guaranteed drinks basket.
Fes airport (FEZ) car, each way
2 × 250 MAD (vehicle leg) = 500 MAD ≈ 51.51 USD
MTC allowance (not a supplier price): MTC car budget for two; not a quoted fare. Door-to-door access inside the medina is not promised.
Local car per ride
14 × 40 MAD (ride) = 560 MAD ≈ 57.69 USD
MTC allowance (not a supplier price): MTC budget, including rides to dine away from the hotel; walking in the medina is still necessary. Not a supplier fare.
Activities allowance per adult
2 × 300 MAD (adult) = 600 MAD ≈ 61.81 USD
MTC allowance (not a supplier price): MTC budget, not named admission tickets; remote excursions excluded.
Hotel: Karawan Riad — SUHAILI Suite; rate: Pay 2 Stay 3 Non-Refundable Rate SHL; breakfast included explicitly in matched rate. Cancellation and payment: Non-refundable; no cancellation Dated planning example checked 1 October 2026 for two adults sharing one room, 19–25 January 2027, seven days/six nights. Flights excluded. Includes matched hotel quote, upscale published-menu benchmarks with 5%service, and labelled MTC transport/drinks/activity budgets. Not a bookable package, citywide average or guaranteed future price. Hotel cancellation conditions apply; Maure uses displayed MAD conversion.
Premium · Example B
Total for two adults
2,901.03 USD
Karawan Riad accepts guests aged 8 and over; this rate is non-refundable.
207.22 USD per person per ground day
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Hotel, six nights, breakfast and mandatory charges included
1 × 15,592.8 MAD (stay) = 15,592.8 MAD ≈ 1,606.44 USD
Source-backed: Matched dated booking summary for two adults in one room; the included taxes are not added again.
Karawan Riad — direct booking — checked 2026-10-01
Single-course meal (upscale menu benchmark)
16 × 210 MAD (person-meal) = 3,360 MAD ≈ 346.16 USD
Source-backed: Published upscale vegetable main 200 MAD plus 5% service = 210 MAD. A spending benchmark from an upscale menu, not a cheap-meal claim or a fixed daily restaurant plan. The twelve included hotel breakfasts are deducted once.
Riad Fes Gayza restaurant menu — checked 2026-10-01
Three-course dinner for two (menu benchmark)
7 × 1,008 MAD (dinner for two) = 7,056 MAD ≈ 726.94 USD
Source-backed: Per person: soup 160 + vegetable main 200 + dessert 120 MAD; for two with 5% service = 1,008 MAD. Tax included; drinks extra. The published upscale menu may change.
Riad Fes Gayza restaurant menu — checked 2026-10-01
Drinks allowance per day for two
7 × 70 MAD (party-day) = 490 MAD ≈ 50.48 USD
MTC allowance (not a supplier price): MTC spending allowance; not a supplier quote or a guaranteed drinks basket.
Fes airport (FEZ) car, each way
2 × 250 MAD (vehicle leg) = 500 MAD ≈ 51.51 USD
MTC allowance (not a supplier price): MTC car budget for two; not a quoted fare. Door-to-door access inside the medina is not promised.
Local car per ride
14 × 40 MAD (ride) = 560 MAD ≈ 57.69 USD
MTC allowance (not a supplier price): MTC budget, including rides to dine away from the hotel; walking in the medina is still necessary. Not a supplier fare.
Activities allowance per adult
2 × 300 MAD (adult) = 600 MAD ≈ 61.81 USD
MTC allowance (not a supplier price): MTC budget, not named admission tickets; remote excursions excluded.
Hotel: Karawan Riad — SUHAILI Suite; rate: Pay 2 Stay 3 Non-Refundable Rate SHL; breakfast included explicitly in matched rate. Cancellation and payment: Non-refundable; no cancellation Dated planning example checked 1 October 2026 for two adults sharing one room, 19–25 January 2027, seven days/six nights. Flights excluded. Includes matched hotel quote, upscale published-menu benchmarks with 5%service, and labelled MTC transport/drinks/activity budgets. Not a bookable package, citywide average or guaranteed future price. Hotel cancellation conditions apply; Maure uses displayed MAD conversion.
Not included: Flights, Visas and insurance, Shopping, Unlisted excursions
Reference exchange rates dated 2026-10-01: 1 USD = 9.70644 MAD. Your card rate at payment may differ.
Rate source as recorded in the research: XE mid-market snapshot, 1 Oct 2026; informational, not a consumer exchange offer
Practical notes
Arrive through FEZ and arrange a clear meeting point for a medina hotel. Ask about luggage assistance and stairs. Desert circuits, Chefchaouen and other imperial cities need separate nights and transport; they are not hidden additions to this city budget.
Limits of these examples
Prices are dated planning examples for two adults, one room, seven days and six nights, excluding flights. They are not booking quotes, live availability or annual defaults. Scope: Fes medina and adjacent city heritage visits. Excludes Chefchaouen, Sahara circuits, Meknes/Volubilis and coastal Morocco.
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