Fes Medina Food Tour with Local Guide
El Menzeh, MA
Highlights
- Explore the ancient ruins of Volubilis
- Visit the city of Moulay Idris
- Discover the historical landmarks of Meknes Medina
- Experience the rich culture of Morocco
- Enjoy a scenic drive through the countryside
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Private driver included
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Duration 5 to 8 hours
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Bottled water included
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Air-conditioned vehicle
Experience the rich history and culture of Morocco on this exciting Fes day trip to Volubilis and Meknes. Begin your journey by being greeted by a private driver who will take you to the largest lake in the beginning of the Rif Mountains. From there, you will explore the ancient Roman colonization of Volubilis, immersing yourself in the 2000-year-old ruins. Next, visit the city of Moulay Idris, the founder of both Islam and the Idriside dynasty in Morocco. After a delicious lunch, your private driver will whisk you away to Meknes, Morocco's third Imperial city. Explore the famous square, Bab Mansoor, Moulay Ismail mausoleum, and the impressive stable of 12,000 horses. Experience the beauty and history of Morocco's past on this captivating day trip, ending in Fez.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, French
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Explore ancient ruins and imperial cities on a private day trip from Fes to Volubilis and Meknes, guided by a professional driver.
Included
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OtherHotel pick up and drop off -
OtherOfficial Local Guide
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OtherBottled water
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OtherProfessional driver
Excluded
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OtherTips and personal expanses -
LunchLunch
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
your private driver will meet you for your first time in front of you the first stop on this day will be in front of the largest lake in the beginning of rif mountains. Then he will take you to your home or to an official professional local guide to the ancient Roman colonization, where you will spend the morning exploring the 2000-year-old ruins who was.
60 minutes
Admission Not Included
After VOLUBILIS, you will continue to the city of Moulay Idris, the founder of both ISLAM and the idriside dynasty in Morocco in 789.
25 minutes
Admission Included
After lunch, your private driver will take you back to Morocco's third Imperial city - Meknes who was the capital of Morocco under the reign of Moulay Ismail (1672-1727), including the famous square lahdim, Bab Mansoor, Moulay Ismail mausoleum and the stable of 12000 horses. You will return to Fez in the evening from another different road.
120 minutes
Admission Not Included
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby -
Service animals allowed
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try local food at La Grande Terrasse -
Visit nearby Moulay Idris for history
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Check out the stables of 12000 horses
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Bring cash for entrance fees
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Plan for lunch in Meknes' Medina
More About this Experience
Introduction
Fes Day Trip to Volubilis and Meknes is an extraordinary tour that takes you on a journey through time. With the help of your private driver, you'll explore the fascinating historical sites of Volubilis, Moulay Idris, and Meknes. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Morocco as you visit these ancient Roman and Islamic landmarks.What to Expect?
During this tour, you can anticipate a deep dive into Morocco's captivating past. Your adventure begins with a stop at the largest lake in the beginning of the Rif Mountains, offering a picturesque view that sets the tone for the day. Next, you'll explore Volubilis, an ancient Roman colonization known for its 2000-year-old ruins. Get lost in the history as you wander through this UNESCO World Heritage site. Afterward, you'll continue to Moulay Idris, the founder of Islam and the idriside dynasty in Morocco. Discover the significant cultural and religious importance of this city before indulging in a delightful lunch. The journey then takes you to Meknes, the third Imperial city of Morocco. Marvel at the stunning architecture, including the famous square of Lahdim and the impressive Moulay Ismail mausoleum.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and curious travelers seeking an immersive experience. Whether you are a Moroccan history buff or simply intrigued by ancient civilizations, this trip caters to a diverse range of interests. Individuals of all ages and backgrounds will find themselves captivated by the rich heritage and architectural wonders of Volubilis, Moulay Idris, and Meknes.Why Book This?
Embark on this tour to unlock a world of historical wonders and cultural discoveries. With a private driver guiding you through each site, you'll have the freedom to explore at your own pace and fully absorb the atmosphere. Immerse yourself in the stories of empires and dynasties, gaining a deeper understanding of Morocco's past and present. From the ancient ruins of Volubilis to the grandeur of Meknes, this journey will leave you with unforgettable memories and a newfound appreciation for Morocco's rich heritage.Good to Know
It is important to note the duration of this tour, which can vary between 300 to 480 minutes, allowing ample time to explore each destination thoroughly. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes and bring a hat and sunscreen, as you'll be spending a significant amount of time outdoors. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and architectural marvels along the way. Prepare to be enchanted by the blend of Roman and Islamic influences as you travel from Volubilis to Moulay Idris and finally to Meknes.Reviews
Feedback from individuals who have embarked on this tour reflects their awe and appreciation for the historical sites visited. Many travelers have praised the knowledgeable drivers and guides who provided insightful commentary, enhancing their understanding of the cultural significance of each location. Visitors were particularly impressed by the well-preserved ruins of Volubilis and the majestic beauty of Meknes. Overall, reviewers have expressed immense satisfaction with this enlightening journey through Morocco's captivating past.Journals from our explorers at this location
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