Private Excursion to Volubilis Meknes and Moulay Idriss from Fez

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About this activity

Enjoy a cultural day trip from Fez to Meknes, Volubilis and Moulay Idriss to better understand Morocco's past and present with VIP treatment. Your driver guide, qualified and accredited, around 8 am will come to see you at your hotel to start your experience in an elegant private and fully equipped car.

Pass in front of the Chahed water dam and enjoy magnificent views of the Rif mountains.

Discover the magnificent ruins of the Arch of Caracalla, the basilica and the Capitoline temple and continue your way to Moulay Idriss Zerhoun, a small town with enormous value in religion which was built by Idriss I, the first to introduce the Islam in Morocco. Have lunch in Meknes and after go see the impressive 17th century Bab Mansour gate and the El Heri es-Souani structure used as a granary.

Have a very nice day!

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At a glance

Duration: 7–8 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: English, French, Spanish
Operated by: Fes City Travel

Ages: Adults (4–80 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Private transportation
Included: Bottled water
Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle
Included: English and French speaking driver

Not included

Not included: Lunch
Not included: Admission fees: Fees to enter volubilis

Itinerary

Volubilis

one hour Admission not included

Volubilis is the remnant of a Roman city built on the former site of a Punic-Berber city, which was the capital of the kingdom of Mauretania, located in the Saïss plain, in northern Morocco, on the edge of the wadi Rhoumane, a river in the suburbs of Meknes. It is one of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
Moulay Idriss

one hour

Moulay Driss Zerhoun It is famous for being the site of the tomb of Idris I, the first great Islamic ruler of Morocco, after whom the city is named.
Meknes

2 hours

Meknes is a city in northern Morocco. It is known for its imperial past, with vestiges like Bab Mansour, a huge gate with arches and mosaics. The gate leads to the old imperial city. The mausoleum of Sultan Moulay Ismail, who made the city his capital in the 17th century, has courtyards and fountains. Take your time to have a good lunch.