Day 1 : Fes - Meknas - volubilis

Volubilis is one of the most ancient ruins in all Morocco. So this day trip from Fes offers an opportunity to go back in time to wander the fascinating Roman remains there. It is set over a huge area with ancient streets, pillars and mosaics clearly visible; the mind’s eye can reconstruct this ancient metropolis. Overlooking this valley lies the holy city of Moulay Edriss Zerhouni with its beautiful main square.

The day trip from Fes also offers you the excitement of visiting another one of Morocco’s four imperial cities, Meknes. Here you can add to your photo album of memories by photographing its massive walls and the Bar Mansour gate. You can add to them at at the granaries and the stables and the Royal Palace.

Included

  • Driver & guide
  • Pick you and drop you from your Riad or Hotel.
  • Fuel
  • Tour in 4×4 vehicle/Minibus with A/C

Not Included

  • Flight
  • Lunchs
  • Drinks

Overview :

Volubilis is one of the most ancient ruins in all Morocco. So this day trip from Fes offers an opportunity to go back in time to wander the fascinating Roman remains there. It is set over a huge area with ancient streets, pillars and mosaics clearly visible; the mind’s eye can reconstruct this ancient metropolis. Overlooking this valley lies the holy city of Moulay Edriss Zerhouni with its beautiful main square.

Info :

+ Duration: 1 day
+ Departure: 08:30 am
+ Starting Location: Fes
+ Ending Location: Fes

DESCRIPTION :

Day trip to Volubilis and Meknes starts from your accommodation in Fes. Then we drive to explore Meknes the Ismaili capital, and also one of the imperial cities in Morocco. After that visit the historic ruins of Volubilis, listed as World Heritage by UNESCO. Finally the day trip end by drop off at your hotel in Fes

The day trip starts with an early pick up from the airport or your accommodation in Fes. Then we depart to visit Meknes, the Ismaili capital and also one of the imperial cities of Morocco. In which we visit : Bab Al-Mansour, Sahrij Souani basin, the Royal stables, the granary and also the Moulay Ismail Mausoleum. Free time for lunch. Thereafter, we drive 30 km away from Meknes to visit the ancient Roman ruins of Volubilis. It is well preserved, as it is recognized as a World Heritage Site by the UNESCO. It has many beautiful mosaics scattered here and there, along with ancient pillars and archways.

After that we head back to Fes. On the way back to Fes, the driver can take you to a high ground overlooking the city, so you can see the whole Medina of Fes. Finally the day trip ends with a drop off at you accommodation.

Highlights :

  •  See the Roman ruins of Volubilis dates to 3BC
  •  Visit Morocco’s holiest cities in Moulay Idriss Zerhoun
  • Explore the medina of Meknes the 4th imperial city and discover its beautiful gates
  • Discover the Moroccan architecture and go through the old civilization
  •  Enjoy the beautiful gates of Meknes, bab el Mansour and bb Lakhmiss
  •  Enjoy the beautiful and the picturesque landscapes of the middle and high atlas.

IMPORTANT ! : Bear in mind that this is just a tour itinerary suggestion, if it does not match what you are looking for, please do not hesitate to Contact us. We will organize a different itinerary based on your preferences and your stay duration. We offer customized and tailor-made tours and trips all around Morocco

The Price : varies according to the number of people, the more people joining the tour the less the price gets. Since the transportation payment is fixed, the price will be divided according to the number of people. The price also depends on the quality of the accommodation. Contact us for an exact price.

NOTE:
If this Day trip from Fez to volubilis and Meknas Tour does not match what you’re looking for, don’t hesitate to contact us and we will prepare the trip for your needs and requirements.