Our tour to Volubilis and Mekens will give you the opportunity to explore one of the imperial cities that had a great influence on the Moroccan culture. You will also get the chance to see a complete other side of the Roman Culture.

Volubilis (Berber languages: Walili, Arabic: وليلي‎) is a partly excavated Berber city in Morocco situated near the city of Meknes, and commonly considered as the ancient capital of the kingdom of Mauretania.[1] Built in a fertile agricultural area, it developed from the 3rd century BC onward as a Berber, then proto-Carthaginian, settlement before being the capital of the kingdom of Mauretania. It grew rapidly under Roman rule from the 1st century AD onward and expanded to cover about 42 hectares (100 acres) with a 2.6 km (1.6 mi) circuit of walls

A Meknes-Volubilis day trip is a popular excursion in Morocco that allows visitors to explore two of the country's most historic and culturally significant sites. The tour usually begins in Meknes, where visitors can admire the impressive monuments before heading to the nearby ancient Roman city of Volubilis. The tour provides a unique opportunity to learn about Morocco's rich history and cultural heritage and is a must-do activity for anyone interested in history, architecture, and archaeology.

Fez to Meknes, Moulay Idriss & Volubilis Day Trip is supposed to start around 9 AM, After breakfast at your riad or hotel you will be picked up to meet your driver and head to the first station in our excursion will be Morocco’s most preserved Roman ruins of Volubilis or as it’s referred to it now by “Oualili”. The Next stop is Moulay Idriss, spectacular with its high defensive walls, immense gate, koranic schools, fountains, and domed mausoleum. Some breathtaking views of the town and the mausoleum can be witnessed at this holy place. Once this tour is over you will head to Meknes which is the second imperial city of Morocco which considered to be the achievements of one of the supreme Sultans in the history of Morocco, “Moulay Ismail”. Through this visit, you will be getting the chance to discover all that this imperial city has to offer. Once the trip ends, we will drive back to Fez around 17h.

Enjoy a journey of exploration in the city of Meknes and its closest historical sites. In our day trips from Fes; you will discover the medina of Meknes, Volubilis, as well as Moulay Dris. Day trips from Fes to Meknes Volubilis Moulay Driss offer you the possibility of a day trip. It begins with a visit to Meknes, then to the famous Roman site Volubilis and to Moulay Driss zerhoun.

On an unforgettable journey with a Trip From Fez, explore the ancient Roman Ruins and captivating city of Meknes. This day trip offers a tranquil retreat from the bustling Medina of Fez, allowing you to immerse yourself in the serene beauty of the surrounding countryside. Traverse through the picturesque landscapes of the Middle Atlas mountains, where rolling hills, lush olive groves, and vineyards stretch as far as the eye can see. Along the way, encounter herds of grazing sheep, adding to the idyllic charm of the journey. Experience the rich history and cultural heritage of Meknes as you delve into its intriguing landmarks and vibrant atmosphere. With its scenic vistas and cultural discoveries, this Trip From Fez promises an enriching and memorable adventure.

Our  Fes to Volubilis Excursion Starts pick up you at your hotel or riad in Fez, the time that would be suited for you. for a 1 hour's drive west to the Imperial city of Meknes. Driving across the plain you will see vast acreages of vineyards which produce good quality wine, much of which is exported to France. You will have up to three hours in Meknes to explore the town including the expansive souks, the fascinating historical sites and to take lunch. Moulay Ismail made Meknes the capital city of Morocco during his reign around 1700; his mausoleum and the Rouah, his stables for over 12,000 horses, together with Place el-Hedim, the central pedestrian square in the Medina, are well worth a visit. The souks of Meknes are refreshingly spacious compared to Fez, which makes the city a relaxing place to explore.

Discover the charm and beauty of this amazing attraction — a must-visit for every traveler looking to immerse themselves in culture, adventure, and unforgettable memories.

Discover the charm and beauty of this amazing attraction — a must-visit for every traveler looking to immerse themselves in culture, adventure, and unforgettable memories.