Meknes and Volubilis Day Trip from Fes

5.0
(7 reviews)
Fez, Morocco

5 to 9 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Discover the rich history of Morocco on a day trip from Fes to Meknes and Volubilis. Enjoy a scenic drive with a stop at a beautiful dam before exploring the ancient Roman ruins of Volubilis, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Visit the holy city of Moulay Idriss Zerhoun for panoramic views, and then delve into the imperial city of Meknes, known for its grand gates and historical monuments. Pause for lunch before continuing to visit sites like the Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail and the Museum of Moroccan Art. This tour offers a blend of culture, history, and breathtaking landscapes.

- Pickup from your Riad or hotel in Fes at 9:00 AM
- Visit UNESCO-listed Volubilis and the holy city of Moulay Idriss
- Explore historic Meknes, including the Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail
- Comfortable transportation throughout the day with a professional driver

What's Included

Comfortable Vehicle
Pickup and Drop off
Professional Driver.
Food and Drinks
Monuments Entrance Fees

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

we will meet you at your hotel in fez one of our team will be waiting for you

Itinerary

Duration: 5 to 9 hours (approximately)
  • Fes (Pass by)

    One of the Team will pick you up from your Riad or Hotel in the morning to start your exceptional journey.

    Admission ticket free
  • 1
    Volubilis

    Beginning the tour while enjoying the sceneries we will be passing by, the first stop will be at a Dam to take some pictures and enjoy the fresh Air, then we will continue to Volubilis to explore the 2000-year-old ruins and get to know the stories behind this historical small city which is one of the UNESCO world Heritage sites.

    1 hour Admission ticket not included
  • 2
    Moulay Idriss Zerhoun

    After spending enough time at Volubilis we will continue to the next destination “Moulay Idriss Zerhoun” the holy city that where the mausoleum of Moulay Idriss the founder of Fes located, it is true that Non-Muslims cannot enter the mosque but you will enjoy the panoramic view of the city.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Meknes

    Upon arrival to Meknes you will have a pause to have lunch then presume the rest of the tour. The imperial city Meknes is well known for its walls with monumental gates dating from the seventeenth century such as Berdaïne Bab, Bab Khemis. We continue exploring the city by the stables (Rua), attics (HERI), and Stud. Stop needed at the Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail was for a long time the only mosque that non-Muslims could visit in Morocco. It then exits through the famous Bab Mansour El on the vast square Hedim. On the other side of the square, the Museum of Moroccan Art “Dar Jamai” offers a wide variety of handcrafts.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Fes

    Then we will go back to Fes to drop you off at your accommodation,

    2 hours Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Supplied by Fes Excursion Day Tours

Tags

Day Trips
Bus Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Additional fees
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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