Fez to Meknes

Lors de cette excursion d'une journée, vous ferez la connaissance de trois des endroits les plus étonnants du Maroc: Volubilis, Moulay Idriss et Meknès. C'est une visite indispensable pour tous ceux qui visitent Fès.

Meknes to Moulay Idriss After lunch our journey takes you 30km north to the hillside settlement of Moulay Idriss. The town is one of the country's most important spiritual sites and a place of pilgrimage as it is the site of the tomb of Moulay Idriss, a prominent Moroccan saint in the late 8th century and a great grandson of the prophet Mohammed. There is limited access to the green-tiled shrine but the myriad of narrow streets leading to vantage points for views over the valley towards Volubilis are well worth a short stop. Moulay Idriss to Volubilis and Fez Leaving Moulay Idriss for the short 4km drive to the World Heritage Site of Volubilis, there are a number of vantage points to take photographs of the town. Volubilis is the site of the largest and best preserved Roman ruins in Morocco, particularly noted for its superb mosaic floors; it has fabulous views of the Rif Mountain foothills, particularly at sunset.

Cover three of Morocco’s most renowned historical sites on this three-for-one, private full-day tour from Fez. Wander through Roman-era ruins in ancient Volubilis, learn about the spiritual significance of stunning Moulay Idriss Zerhoun, and explore the attraction-packed Old City of Meknes, famous for its Moorish architecture and centuries-old gates.

You will be picked up to meet your driver and head to the first station in our excursion will be Morocco’s most preserved Roman ruins of Volubilis or as it’s referred to it now by “Oualili”. The Next stop is Moulay Idriss, spectacular with its high defensive walls, immense gate, koranic schools, fountains, and domed mausoleum. Some breathtaking views of the town and the mausoleum can be witnessed at this holy place. Once this tour is over you will head to Meknes which is the second imperial city of Morocco which considered to be the achievement of one of the supreme Sultans in the history of Morocco, “Moulay Ismail”. Through this visit, you will get the chance to discover all that this imperial city has to offer. Once the trip ends, we will drive back to Fez around 17h.

This tour gives you a big dose of both history and nature, taking you to Meknes, Volubilis, and Moulay Idriss from Fez. You’ll see Roman ruins, walk the city streets, navigate the market, and have views of the Atlas mountains, the countryside, and the sheep and olive trees dotting the country. Your guide and driver will take care of all the logistics, so you can enjoy the experience.

Enjoy a journey of exploration in the city of Meknes and its closest historical sites. In our day trips from Fes; you will discover the medina of Meknes, Volubilis, as well as Moulay Dris. Day trips from Fes to Meknes Volubilis Moulay Driss offer you the possibility of a day trip. It begins with a visit to Meknes, then to the famous Roman site Volubilis and to Moulay Driss zerhoun.

Capture Morocco’s rich history and striking landscapes on this Fes to Volubilis & Meknes Photography Tour, designed for photography enthusiasts seeking the best angles and lighting. Start with a panoramic view of Fes, where the sprawling medina and surrounding hills offer breathtaking compositions. Then, explore the ancient Roman ruins of Volubilis, home to impressive mosaics, towering columns, and grand arches, perfect for historical and architectural shots. Continue to Moulay Idriss Zerhoun, a picturesque whitewashed town with stunning hilltop views and charming streets, ideal for vibrant local photography. In Meknes, frame the iconic Bab Mansour, the lively El Hedim Square, and the majestic Royal Stables, where rows of stone arches create a dramatic perspective. Conclude with the Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail, capturing intricate Moroccan craftsmanship in soft, natural light.

An excursion for a day through 3 mains attractions of Morocco. Departure from Fez at 9.00 a.m. This excursion will make you discover the ancients ruins of Volubilis, the imperial city Meknes and the holy city Moulay Idriss. This excursion is ideal as an introduction to the heritage of Morocco.

Visit three historic destinations on a full-day, private tour from Fez to Volubilis, Moulay Idriss, and Meknes, an itinerary that includes two UNESCO World Heritage Sites. This 8-hour tour combines guided visits and independent time: you’ll have a guided tour of the ancient, Berber-Roman city of Volubilis and a private driver throughout the day, as you continue to the holy town of Moulay Idriss and Meknes' fascinating medina and kasbah.

Volubilis (Berber languages: Walili, Arabic: وليلي‎) is a partly excavated Berber city in Morocco situated near the city of Meknes, and commonly considered as the ancient capital of the kingdom of Mauretania.[1] Built in a fertile agricultural area, it developed from the 3rd century BC onward as a Berber, then proto-Carthaginian, settlement before being the capital of the kingdom of Mauretania. It grew rapidly under Roman rule from the 1st century AD onward and expanded to cover about 42 hectares (100 acres) with a 2.6 km (1.6 mi) circuit of walls

Embark on a captivating Trip from Fes to Meknes, Volubilis, and Moulay Idriss, offering a unique blend of history, culture, and breathtaking views. Begin your journey at Moulay Idriss Zerhoun, the third Islamic holy city in the world. Admire a panoramic view of the city resembling a giant boat, and catch a glimpse of the holy mosque's interior. Next, marvel at the Cylindrical Minaret. Continue to Volubilis, a sprawling 43-hectare ancient Roman city. Explore the ruins and stunning artifacts. Head to Meknes for a car tour through the imperial city. Enjoy the magnificent architecture, including Bab Mansour, the largest gate in Africa, and the royal golf course. Visit the mausoleum of Moulay Ismail, a former Moroccan king. After lunch, take a walking tour in Meknes Medina. Visit Lahdim Square, Bab Mansour, and Palais Dar Jamaï, then explore the old city at your leisure. Return to Fes, with memories of an unforgettable day filled with awe-inspiring architecture, history, and scenery.

Embark on a captivating Trip from Fes to Meknes, Volubilis, and Moulay Idriss, offering a unique blend of history, culture, and breathtaking views. Begin your journey at Moulay Idriss Zerhoun, the third Islamic holy city in the world. Admire a panoramic view of the city resembling a giant boat, and catch a glimpse of the holy mosque's interior. Next, marvel at the Cylindrical Minaret. Continue to Volubilis, a sprawling 43-hectare ancient Roman city. Explore the ruins and stunning artifacts. Head to Meknes for a car tour through the imperial city. Enjoy the magnificent architecture, including Bab Mansour, the largest gate in Africa, and the royal golf course. Visit the mausoleum of Moulay Ismail, a former Moroccan king. After lunch, take a walking tour in Meknes Medina. Visit Lahdim Square, Bab Mansour, and Palais Dar Jamaï, then explore the old city at your leisure. Return to Fes, with memories of an unforgettable day filled with awe-inspiring architecture, history, and scenery.

Explore three gems of Moroccan heritage in one day from Fez. Start at Volubilis, a stunning Roman archaeological site where you can admire its ancient columns and mosaics. Then head to Moulay Idriss, a sacred city famous for its sights and history. Finally, visit Meknes, with its historic monuments and majestic gates reflecting the grandeur of the past. This excursion offers you a comfortable and enriching experience, ideal for lovers of history and culture in an impressive environment. - Discover the best Roman archaeological site of Morocco in Volubilis. - Admire the spirituality and panoramic views in Moulay Idriss. Explore the historical wealth of the imperial city of Meknes. - Enjoy a comfortable and enriching tour from Fez.

Step back in time on this full-day tour from Fes, exploring northern Morocco’s most iconic sites. Walk through Volubilis, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and admire its mosaics, temples, and arches. Visit the holy city of Moulay Idriss Zerhoun on Mount Zerhoun and soak in its spiritual atmosphere. Continue to Meknes, exploring Bab Mansour Gate, El Hedim Square, and the Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail. With air-conditioned transport, a professional driver, and flexible stops, this tour blends history, culture, and scenic beauty for an unforgettable day

This tour gives you a big dose of both history and nature, taking you to Meknes, Volubilis, and Moulay Idriss from Fez. You’ll see Roman ruins, walk the city streets, navigate the market, and enjoy views of the Atlas mountains, countryside, sheep, and olive trees dotting the country. Your guide and driver will take care of all the logistics, so you can enjoy the experience.

Explore an Imperial city and Roman ruins on a full-day tour from Fez to Meknes and Volubilis. Travel through rolling vineyards and olive trees as you cross the Saiss plains to the Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail, then explore vibrant souks and local markets in Meknes’ old town. Visit a revered shrine to Moulay Idriss I and walk between the crumbling arcades of Volubilis, a UNESCO-recognized 2nd-century Roman settlement whose mosaics, monuments and gates are a vivid glimpse into Morocco’s ancient history.