Villa Volubilia: A Taste of Moroccan Wine Culture
Discover the rich Moroccan wine tradition and breathtaking views at Villa Volubilia, a premier winery in Meknes.
Nestled in the heart of Morocco, Villa Volubilia invites tourists to indulge in the rich flavors of local wines while enjoying breathtaking vineyard views. This winery is not just a place to taste wine; it offers a deep dive into the cultural heritage of the region, making it a must-visit destination for anyone exploring Meknes.
A brief summary to Villa Volubilia
- Commune d'Aït Bourzouine BP63 Boufekrane, مكناس, 51000, MA
- +212661-053568
- Visit website
- Monday 8:30 am-4:30 pm
- Tuesday 8:30 am-4:30 pm
- Wednesday 8:30 am-4:30 pm
- Thursday 8:30 am-4:30 pm
- Friday 8:30 am-4:30 pm
- Saturday 8:30 am-4:30 pm
- Sunday 8:30 am-4:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the harvest season in late summer for an immersive experience.
- Don’t miss the guided tours; they're informative and enhance your tasting experience.
- Pair your wine tasting with local cheese or bread for a true taste of Morocco.
- Check the website for special events or festivals for a unique experience.
- Arrive early to enjoy the peaceful morning ambiance before the crowds.
Getting There
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Walking
Start at the central square of Meknes, Place El-Hedim. From the square, head northwest towards the Bab Mansour gate. Walk through the gate and continue straight on Rue de la Liberté until you reach the intersection with Avenue de la Résistance. Turn left onto Avenue de la Résistance and walk for about 1 km. You will pass by several local shops and cafes. Continue until you reach the traffic circle at the intersection with Avenue Moulay Ismail. Take the second exit onto Avenue de l'Indépendance and continue straight for about 2 km. You will pass the Meknes train station on your left. Keep walking straight until you reach the intersection with Boulevard Mohamed VI. Turn right onto Boulevard Mohamed VI and walk for approximately 500 meters. You will see signs pointing towards Villa Volubilia. Follow the signs, and after another 1 km, you will arrive at Villa Volubilia, located at Commune d'Aït Bourzouine BP63 Boufekrane.
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Public Transport (Bus)
From the central square of Meknes, Place El-Hedim, walk to the nearest bus stop located on Avenue de l'Indépendance. Look for a bus heading towards Boufekrane. Once on the bus, inform the driver that your destination is Villa Volubilia. The bus ride will take approximately 15-20 minutes. When you reach the stop near Villa Volubilia, disembark and follow the signs leading to the villa, which is a short walk from the bus stop.
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Taxi (Shared Taxi)
Head to the shared taxi stand located near the central square of Meknes, Place El-Hedim. Look for a taxi heading towards Boufekrane or specifically asking for Villa Volubilia. The shared taxi will take you directly to the entrance of Villa Volubilia. The ride will take around 10-15 minutes, depending on traffic. Once you arrive, pay the driver and enjoy your visit!
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