Discover Morocco’s rich history on a Day Trip From Fes To Meknes And Volubilis. Travel from Fes to two fascinating destinations filled with ancient monuments, royal heritage, and remarkable architecture.
Your journey begins with Volubilis, one of Morocco’s most important archaeological sites. Explore the ancient Roman city, walk among its historic ruins, and admire beautiful mosaics that reveal its fascinating past.
Next, continue to Meknes, one of Morocco’s four imperial cities. Discover the impressive Bab Mansour, explore the historic Medina, and visit important landmarks connected to Sultan Moulay Ismail.
This Day Trip From Fes To Meknes And Volubilis combines Roman history with Moroccan imperial heritage. Along the way, enjoy scenic countryside and learn more about the civilizations that shaped northern Morocco.
The Meknes and Volubilis tour from Fes suits travelers who enjoy history, archaeology, architecture, and culture. With a private journey and flexible sightseeing, you can experience two of Morocco’s most fascinating historical destinations in one memorable day.
Start your Day Trip From Fes To Meknes And Volubilis with a morning pick-up from your hotel or accommodation in Fes. Travel through the scenic Moroccan countryside toward Volubilis. Begin your visit at the ancient Roman ruins of Volubilis. Walk among the historic remains, admire the impressive mosaics, and explore the ancient streets and buildings. Next, continue to Meknes, one of Morocco’s four imperial cities. Visit the famous Bab Mansour, explore the historic Medina, and discover important landmarks around the old city. Continue to Heri es-Souani, the former royal granaries and stables built during the reign of Sultan Moulay Ismail. Enjoy free time to explore the city and take photos. After lunch (optional), continue sightseeing or relax at a local café before starting the return journey to Fes. Arrive in Fes in the evening after a memorable Meknes and Volubilis tour from Fes and a fascinating Morocco historical day trip.
Yes there are, several languages such as French, Spanish and even German are supported by the guides. If you need a guide to speak a particular language, remember to mention it when you’re booking the tour. Moreover, the professional guides are Assurance of expertise and will make your experience in your language preferred informative and amusing.
It should be noted that some of the guides do take tips in the form of commission but otherwise, they expect to be tipped for good work done. Therefore, you should be in agreement with a guide and driver, it is part of culture to leave tips for them.
Some important items that you should carry include a hat, floppy sun hat, sunglasses and better still comfortable walking shoes if you intend to trek around the ruins of Volubilis.
Traditional Moroccan lunch contains dishes with meat like tagine or couscous, but it is possible to order vegetarian or vegan food.
Yes, depending on any of your choices, the itinerary can be adjusted to fit the client’s desire.
The main part of Meknes with local and covered markets medina is not very much suitable for wheel chairs, especially its narrow streets and an irregular pavage.
As for the weather and tourists’ flow, it is advisable to visit Meknes and Volubilis in a spring (from the end of March to May) or early autumn (from September till November). Thus, tourists should plan their visit in the morning to escape scorching sun in the middle of the day.
Yes, absolutely! We time The Meknes and Volubilis tour from Fes specifically in a way that affords guests enough hours to sightsee both areas. Therefore, it let us have leisurely visitation of both locations with not too much rush and strain on the body.
Meknes is about 1:30 h (about 130 km) from Fes while Volubilis is another 30 minutes’ drive from Meknes. The total journey is comfortable on car or coach enabling the visitors to have a look at the countryside of Morocco.
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