Excursions From Fes To Volubilis
Fes
1 Day Trip From Fes
Embark on a day trip from Fez to uncover the ancient Roman ruins of Volubilis, the sacred city of Moulay Idris, and the historic charm of Meknes. Immerse yourself in 2000-year-old remnants, seventeenth-century doors, and the diverse heritage of Moroccan art in a seamless exploration.
Trip highlights
- Explore the Roman ruins of Volubilis.
- Visit the sacred city of Moulay Idris.
- Discover the historic beauty of Meknes.
- Marvel at seventeenth-century doors and walls.
- Experience the royal stables and attics in Meknes.
- Visit the mausoleum of Moulay Ismail and Bab Mansour El gate.
- Explore the Moroccan art museum “Dar Jamai.”
Itinerary
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Excursions From Fes To Volubilis
Beginning from Fez at 9:00, this day trip unfolds a journey through time, starting with the ancient Roman ruins of Volubilis. Delve into the 2000-year-old remnants, capturing a glimpse of life during the Roman Empire. Continue to Moulay Idris, the sacred city and founder of Fez, immersing yourself in its profound history. Journey onward to Meknes, adorned with seventeenth-century doors and walls, including landmarks like Berdaïne Bab and Bab Khemis. Explore the royal stables and attics, known as HERI SOUANI, and visit the accessible mausoleum of Moulay Ismail. Conclude the day at the famous Bab Mansour El gate and the Moroccan art museum “Dar Jamai,” showcasing a wide variety of handicrafts.
What’s included
- ✓ Private air-conditioned 4×4 or minivan
- ✓ English-speaking local driver/guide
- ✓ Daily breakfast
- ✓ Vegetarian & vegan meal options
- ✓ Free time to explore
- × Lunches, drinks & extra dinners
- × Entrance fees
- × Tips
- × Personal expenses
- × Anything not listed
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Before you book
How can I book the Fes to Volubilis, Moulay Idris and Meknes day trip?
You can book the day trip by contacting our team with your preferred travel date and number of travelers. We’ll confirm the arrangements and organize your trip.
Is hotel or riad pickup included?
Yes. The day trip starts with pickup from your hotel or Riad in Fes before departing for Volubilis, Moulay Idris, and Meknes.
Can I customize the day trip itinerary?
Every departure is exclusive to your party — no joining strangers, no fixed schedule.
Guides who know the Atlas roads and desert routes firsthand, not a rotating subcontractor pool.
Adjust the return leg, add nights, or change the pace — all before you book.
One point of contact in Marrakech for the full trip, before and during travel.
