From Fes: Volubilis, Moulay Idriss & Meknes Private Day Trip
Roman mosaics at Volubilis, the hill town of Moulay Idriss and the imperial city of Meknes, in one day from Fes with your own driver.
Two UNESCO World Heritage Sites in one day: the Roman city of Volubilis with its mosaics, and Meknes, the imperial capital of Moulay Ismail, linked by the white hill town of Moulay Idriss.
Brief Itinerary
- Fes
- Volubilis Roman ruins
- Moulay Idriss Zerhoun
- Meknes: Bab Mansour and the old city
- Return to Fes
Detailed Itinerary
Fes – Volubilis – Moulay Idriss – Meknes – Fes
Your driver picks you up in Fes in the morning and drives west to Volubilis, about 80 km. You walk among the Roman ruins, listed by UNESCO in 1997, and their well-kept floor mosaics.
You continue to Moulay Idriss Zerhoun, a holy town spread over two hills, for a view from above, then to Meknes, the imperial city of Moulay Ismail, listed by UNESCO in 1996.
In Meknes you see the Bab Mansour gate, El Hedim square and the old city before the drive back to Fes, about an hour away.
What's Included & Excluded
Included
- Private air-conditioned vehicle with your own driver for the day
- Pick-up and drop-off at your hotel in Fes, or at the nearest car access to your riad
- Fuel, tolls and parking
Not included
- Lunch and drinks
- Entrance fees (Volubilis and monuments in Meknes)
- Local guides (on request)
- Tips
Good to know
- Duration: about 8 to 9 hours, door to door
- Volubilis has little shade: bring a hat and water in summer
- Can be done as a transfer between Fes and Rabat or Casablanca
- Possible every day of the year
How to book
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