Volubilis & Meknes Day Trip from Fes
Volubilis & Meknes Day Trip from Fes
Tour Overview
Travel back in time on a private day journey from Fes to explore Morocco’s Roman heritage and imperial grandeur. Wander through the well-preserved ruins of Volubilis, stroll the holy town of Moulay Idriss Zerhoun, and visit Meknes — one of Morocco’s majestic imperial cities. Perfect for history lovers and culture seekers looking to absorb layers of past empires in just one day.
Duration: 1 day
Start: Fes • End: Fes
Itinerary
Morning: Fes → Volubilis → Moulay Idriss
Pick-up from your riad/hotel in Fes early in the morning.
Drive to Volubilis. Explore its Roman ruins: the basilica, Capitoline Temple, triumphal arch, mosaics, and ancient forum.
Continue to Moulay Idriss Zerhoun, a picturesque town built in the hills, significant for its religious and historical importance.
Midday: Lunch & Meknes
Lunch near Meknes (or local restaurant en route).
Visit Meknes: Bab Mansour Gate, the Royal Stables, the Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail, and the old medina.
Afternoon: Return to Fes
After exploring Meknes, head back to Fes.
Drop-off at your riad or hotel in Fes in the evening.
End of tour.
What’s Included
Private transportation in A/C vehicle + fuel
English-speaking driver/guide
Hotel/riad pick-up & drop-off in Fes
Guided visit to Volubilis, Moulay Idriss & Meknes
Not Included
Lunch & drinks
Entrance fees (Volubilis entrance & local sites)
Optional extras (souvenirs, private guide inside ruins)
Note
This itinerary is a suggestion. We can tailor the trip to your interests, add activities (like ATV, extra stops), or adjust the pace. Just contact us for customization.
Why Travel With Morocco Ino Tours?
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Unforgettable experiences: camel rides, desert campfire music, Atlas panoramas