Historical Full-Day Meknes Volubilis and Moulay Idriss Tour from Fez
by Group Morocco Travel
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This full-day tour starts with pickup in Fez in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle. The first stop is Volubilis, the ancient Roman city where you will have about an hour to walk among ruins that date back 2,000 years. After that, the tour continues to Moulay Idriss, regarded as the holiest city in Morocco, where you can take a short walk through its narrow streets and see where Islam was introduced in 789 AD. Next, the vehicle takes you to Meknes, an imperial city founded in the 11th century by the Almoravids. You will spend around four hours visiting key sites including El Hedim square, Bab Mansour gate, the Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail, El Heri es-Souani granaries, and the Medina. The city’s monuments showcase Spanish-Moorish architectural details. The visit also includes the Museum of Moroccan Art, where a variety of traditional Moroccan handicrafts are displayed. You can take a lunch break during the day at your own expense. The tour concludes with a return trip to Fez and drop-off at your hotel or riad. The driver speaks English and French and the vehicle is air-conditioned for comfort throughout the approximately 10-hour day.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Volubilis
09.30 am pickup in an air-conditioned vehicle to start the triangular tour of Meknes, Volubilis, and Moulay Idriss. The first stop is Volubilis, the Roman city, where visitors have free time to explore the remains of the 2,000-year-old complex while enjoying fresh, cool air and panoramic views.
60 min
Moulay Idriss
Next stop is Moulay Idriss, the holiest city in Morocco where Islam was introduced in 789 AD. You will take a quick tour through the town’s narrow streets to get a sense of its religious and historical significance.
60 min
Meknes
After Moulay Idriss, travel to Meknes for a four-hour visit. Meknes was founded in the 11th century as a military settlement. Visit major attractions such as El Hedim square, Bab Mansour gate, the Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail, El Heri es-Souani granaries, and the Medina with its city gates and Spanish-Moorish architecture. The visit includes entering the Museum of Moroccan Art to see a broad collection of Moroccan handicrafts. There is time for a lunch break during the tour, which is at your own expense.
240 min
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
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Historical Full-Day Meknes Volubilis and Moulay Idriss Tour from Fez
by Group Morocco Travel
Choose from 1 available option
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.€60Overview
This full-day tour starts with pickup in Fez in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle. The first stop is Volubilis, the ancient Roman city where you will have about an hour to walk among ruins that date back 2,000 years. After that, the tour continues to Moulay Idriss, regarded as the holiest city in Morocco, where you can take a short walk through its narrow streets and see where Islam was introduced in 789 AD. Next, the vehicle takes you to Meknes, an imperial city founded in the 11th century by the Almoravids. You will spend around four hours visiting key sites including El Hedim square, Bab Mansour gate, the Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail, El Heri es-Souani granaries, and the Medina. The city’s monuments showcase Spanish-Moorish architectural details. The visit also includes the Museum of Moroccan Art, where a variety of traditional Moroccan handicrafts are displayed. You can take a lunch break during the day at your own expense. The tour concludes with a return trip to Fez and drop-off at your hotel or riad. The driver speaks English and French and the vehicle is air-conditioned for comfort throughout the approximately 10-hour day.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Volubilis
09.30 am pickup in an air-conditioned vehicle to start the triangular tour of Meknes, Volubilis, and Moulay Idriss. The first stop is Volubilis, the Roman city, where visitors have free time to explore the remains of the 2,000-year-old complex while enjoying fresh, cool air and panoramic views.
60 min
Moulay Idriss
Next stop is Moulay Idriss, the holiest city in Morocco where Islam was introduced in 789 AD. You will take a quick tour through the town’s narrow streets to get a sense of its religious and historical significance.
60 min
Meknes
After Moulay Idriss, travel to Meknes for a four-hour visit. Meknes was founded in the 11th century as a military settlement. Visit major attractions such as El Hedim square, Bab Mansour gate, the Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail, El Heri es-Souani granaries, and the Medina with its city gates and Spanish-Moorish architecture. The visit includes entering the Museum of Moroccan Art to see a broad collection of Moroccan handicrafts. There is time for a lunch break during the tour, which is at your own expense.
240 min
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.