Volubilis, Moulay Idriss and Meknes day trip from Fez: a private day to discover the ancient Roman city of Volubilis, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the holy town of Moulay Idriss and Meknes, one of the four imperial cities of Morocco.
At 9:00 am we pick you up at your hotel or riad in Fez and head west towards some of the most important archaeological remains in the country.
A private tour, with no shared vehicle, a Spanish-speaking driver and a flexible itinerary adapted to your interests.
Roman history, spirituality and imperial splendour in a single day!
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At 9:00 am, we will pick you up at your hotel or riad in Fez to start our trip west, towards the ancient Roman city of Volubilis, home to some of the most important archaeological remains in Morocco.
You will have free time to explore this impressive archaeological site, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The visit usually lasts between one and two hours, although we can adapt to your preferences.
If you wish, you can hire an official Spanish-speaking guide at the entrance to learn more about the history of the ancient Roman city.
After visiting Volubilis, we will drive to Moulay Idriss, one of the most important religious towns in Morocco and a major place of pilgrimage.
There you can stroll through its streets, discover the charm of its medina and enjoy the views of this picturesque town. A visit of about one hour is usually enough to see its main highlights.
Next, we will head to Meknes, one of the four imperial cities of Morocco. You will have free time for lunch and to discover the main monuments of the city, wander through its traditional souk or enjoy a tea or coffee in one of its lively squares.
Around 6:00 pm, we will start the journey back to Fez. We will drop you off at your hotel, riad or anywhere in the city you prefer.
As this is a private tour, we can adapt the itinerary to your interests and preferences. For example, if you prefer to spend less time in Moulay Idriss, we can extend the visit to Meknes so you can discover its monuments, medina and lively markets at a more relaxed pace.
✔ Volubilis: ancient Roman city and UNESCO World Heritage Site, with the Arch of Caracalla, the basilica, the capitol and its famous mosaics.
✔ Moulay Idriss Zerhoun: holy town and place of pilgrimage, with its white medina spread over the hills and panoramic views.
✔ Meknes: imperial city with the monumental Bab Mansour gate, El Hedim square, its medina and traditional souk.
✔ Flexible itinerary: more time in Volubilis or Meknes depending on your preferences.
Book now and discover the Roman and imperial history of Morocco!
To book your tour, simply follow these simple steps:
1. Select your desired dates, number of rooms, and number of guests per room.
2. Enter your contact information.
3. Complete your reservation.
4. Confirmation will be received once your deposit has been made.
We use modern vehicles, such as SUVs and minibuses, ideal for couples, friends, or families of 2 to 7 people. Minibuses are available for groups of 8 or more. All our vehicles are modern and equipped with air conditioning to ensure your comfort during your trip.
Of course! We have vehicles with enough space to carry your luggage.
– Low season: Free cancellation up to 7 days before arrival.
– Mid-season (long weekends, September, October, March, April, and May): Free cancellation up to 15 days before arrival.
– High season (Christmas, New Year’s Eve, Easter): Free cancellation up to 30 days before arrival.
The meeting point for this excursion is your accommodation (hotel, riad, or hostel). If it’s an Airbnb, we’ll meet you in front of the door. If you have any questions or need to change accommodations once you arrive, please contact us via WhatsApp or email.
The deposit can be paid by credit card, debit card, bank transfer, or PayPal. The final payment is made directly to the driver on the day of the tour.
