Private Day Trip to Volubilis and Meknes from Fez with Hotel Pick-up

About the Activity

What to Expect

Set off on a private day trip from Fes to uncover the ancient marvels of Volubilis and the captivating heritage of Meknes, where history and grandeur await. Departing from your hotel or accommodation in Fes, your first stop will be the Dam of Sidi Shahid. Here, you can admire the natural beauty and take some memorable photos. This picturesque location offers a serene start to your journey and provides a perfect backdrop for photos.

Next, you will explore the Roman Ruins of Volubilis, a 2000-year-old site where you can immerse yourself in history. Moving on, you will discover the Imperial City of Meknes, where you can wander through the old Medina. Visit the monumental gates like Bab Berdaine and Bab Khemis, explore the stables (Rua) and attics (Heri), and pay a visit to the Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail. Exit through the famous Bab El Mansour gate to the large square Hedim and explore the Museum of Moroccan Art “Dar Jamai” to see a wide range of Moroccan handicrafts. You also have the option to enjoy a meal at one of the local restaurants before continuing your tour in Meknes. This adventure promises a day filled with rich history and stunning sights.

Highlights

• Admire the natural beauty at the Dam of Sidi Shahid

• Explore the Roman Ruins of Volubilis

• Wander through the old Medina of Meknes

• Visit the Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail and Bab El Mansour gate

Itinerary

• Departure from your Hotel in Fes

• Dam of Sidi Shahid

• Volubilis

• Meknes

• Arrival at your Hotel in Fes

How to Get There

• Meeting time: 10 minutes before departure

• Pick-up service from Fez: please let us know via the CheckYeti chatroom after completing your booking and provide the name of your hotel so that we can arrange to pick you up from there or a nearby location.

Characteristics of the vehicle

• Type of vehicle: car, minibus, mini van or a bus

• Number of passengers: will depend on the type of vehicle used

• Vehicle with roof

Requirements

• Children under the age of 18 years need to be accompanied by an adult

Included Services

• Pick up (from Fes)

• Licenced driver

• Infants seats (available upon request)

Not Included

• Professional guide

• Entry Ticket to certain monuments, to be paid on site

Bring along

• Cash or card

• Food and drinks

• Sunscreen, sunglasses and hat

• Comfortable and suitable clothes and shoes, depending on season

Good to know

• Suitable for children of all ages, pregnant women and the elderly

• Not accessible to wheelchairs

• You are allowed to bring your own drinks and snacks

• Infant seats available