Full Day Guided Tour to Meknes Volubilis and Moulay Idriss
Description
Don’t miss the opportunity to embark on a historic journey to three iconic sites in just one full day of sightseeing from Fez. Explore the Imperial City of Meknes, the ancient Roman ruins of Volubilis, and the sacred city of Moulay Idriss. This tour offers the perfect balance of affordability and comfort, with convenient transport between each destination. Enjoy ample time to explore each site at your leisure, and then relax as you’re driven to the next stop, before returning to Fez. Choose us for an unforgettable experience that combines rich history, seamless travel, and exceptional value.
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Itinerary
Enjoy a comfortable, air-conditioned ride as you embark on the triangular tour of Meknes, Volubilis, and Moulay Idriss, with scenic stops offering breathtaking panoramic views and the opportunity to breathe in the fresh, crisp air. The first stop is at Volubilis, an ancient Roman city, where you'll have free time to explore the fascinating 2,000-year-old ruins.
Next, visit the sacred city of Moulay Idriss, where Moulay Idriss I introduced Islam in 789 AD. Enjoy a brief tour through its charming narrow streets.
Afterward, return to the comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle for a transfer to the imperial city of Meknes, founded in the 11th century by the Almoravids as a military settlement. In Meknes, you will explore the city's key attractions, including El Hedim Square, Bab Mansour, the Moulay Ismail Mausoleum, El Heri es-Souani, the medina, the city's monumental gates, and the exquisite Hispano-Moorish architectural decorations. The tour of Meknes will also include a visit to the Moroccan Art Museum, showcasing a wide range of authentic Moroccan craftsmanship. Throughout the journey, feel free to take a leisurely break for lunch at any time. Finally, you will be transferred back to your hotel or riad in Fez.
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What's included
Pickup Locations & Times
We offer convenient pickup options for your journey: you can be picked up directly from your hotel, hostel, or riad, ensuring you provide the exact location at the time of booking, or you can meet us at our designated central pickup point, Cinema Al Amal, RCIF Fes. Please ensure you arrive at the pickup point on time as indicated in your booking confirmation to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience.
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Important Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels