Book Your Excursion
Why Book With Us?
- No-hassle best price guarantee
- Customer care available 24/7
- Hand-picked Tours & Activities
- Free Travel Insureance
Get a Question?
Do not hesitage to give us a call. We are an expert team and we are happy to talk to you.
Day Trip from Fès: Volubilis, Moulay Idriss & Meknes
Embark on a full-day journey from Fès to explore northern Morocco’s rich history and culture. This trip combines ancient Roman ruins, a sacred hilltop town, and a charming imperial city. Perfect for history enthusiasts and travelers looking to experience Morocco’s heritage in a single day, this excursion offers comfort, expert guidance, and unforgettable scenery.
- Duration: 8–10 hours
- Departure/Return: Fès city center
- Type: Private or small group tour
- Difficulty: Easy (walking tours at sites)
Details: Detailed Itinerary
Morning:
-
07:30 AM: Pick-up from your hotel in Fès.
-
Drive approximately 1 hour 30 minutes to Volubilis, Morocco’s best-preserved Roman ruins.
-
Guided tour through mosaics, temples, triumphal arches, and ancient streets, learning about the city’s history from the 3rd century BC to the Roman era.
Late Morning:
-
Short drive to Moulay Idriss, the sacred hilltop town.
-
Explore the town’s narrow streets, whitewashed houses, and local markets. Enjoy panoramic views over the lush valley below.
Afternoon:
-
Continue to Meknes, an imperial city founded by Sultan Moulay Ismail.
-
Visit highlights including Bab Mansour, the Royal Stables, and the bustling Medina.
-
Free time to wander the souks and taste local pastries or coffee.
Evening:
-
Depart Meknes and return to Fès by late afternoon or early evening.
-
Drop-off at your hotel, concluding the day trip.
