Meknes and Volubilis Day Trip from Fes with Local Guide in Meknes

4.9 (50 reviews) Fez, Morocco
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Duration11h - 12h
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LanguagesEnglish, French, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 30 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

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

Options

Medium Group-Guide in Meknes

Shared Medium Group Tour: Local guide in Meknes is included if there are 6 or more travelers.
Duration: 14 hours
Fes, Volubilis, Meknes.
Minibus
Professional driver
Pickup included

Private Option

Private Option : Private Meknes and Volubilis Day Trip with Local Guides

Note: Select this option to enjoy a private day trip from Fes, with the services of a local guide in both Meknes and Volubilis.

Duration: 8 hours
Pickup & Drop off : Pickup & Drop off included from your hotel
Pickup included

Large Group-Guide in Meknes

Shared Large Group Tour : Local guide in Meknes is provided if there are 10 or more travelers.
Duration: 14 hours
Fes, Volubilis, Meknes, Fes.
Minibus AC
Professional Driver
Pickup included

Small Group-Guide in Meknes

Shared option up to 8pax: Select this option to enjoy a day trip from Fes, with the services of a local guide just in Meknes

Duration: 14 hours
Fes to Volubilis then Meknes
minivan AC
Professional driver : Pickup and drop off if your hotel accessible for cars if not the closest point our car can reach we have a meeting points ,
Pickup included

What's included

  • Pickup and Drop off ( if your hotel accessible for cars if not the closest point our car can reached
  • Professional Driver.
  • Meknes Guide: Always included for small groups; subject to a minimum for medium & large groups.
  • Comfortable Vehicle Minibus /Minivan Air Conditioner
  • All Applications & Tax
  • Food and Drinks
  • Monuments Entrance Fees
  • Local guide in volubilis

What to expect

  1. Pass by
    One of the Team will pick you up from your Riad or Hotel in the morning
    to start your exceptional journey.
  2. Volubilis
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    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.
  3. 15m
    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.
  4. Meknes
    2h
    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.
  5. 2h
    Then we will go back to Fes to drop you off at your accommodation,

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

The pickup will be from your accommodation in Fes if accessible by vehicle, if it isn't, we will set up the nearest pickup point for you!

Additional information

  • 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

Cancellation policy

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

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