Meknes

Tours

Be picked up from your accommodation in Fes and travel aboard a spacious air-conditioned vehicle. Make stops along the way to capture photos at Ain Lah, Zagotta, a dam, and at Rif Mountain. Arrive in Volubilis and have free time to purchase a ticket to explore the remains of the 2,000-year-old Berber-Roman complex. See the ruins of the Arch of Caracalla, a Basilica, and a Capitoline Temple. Continue to Moulay Idriss, an Islamic town stretched across two scenic hills. Spend some free time taking panoramic views from the hill top, uncovering squares, and seeing the the green-tiled pyramids of the Zaouia. Purchase a tasty local lunch before heading to Meknes. Soak up the Medina in Meknes at your leisure with free time to see the 17-century city gates, the Royal Palace, and the city's Spanish and Moorish architecture. Have the option to see the Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail, founder of the Alaouite dynasty and sultan when Meknes was the capital city. Stop at the El Hedim Square, the Heri es-Souani granaries, and the Museum of Moroccan Art. Return to your accommodation in Fes with unforgettable memories of Volubilis, Moulay Idriss, and Meknes.

Embark on a full-day journey from Fez to explore the remarkable sites of Volubilis, Moulay Idriss Zerhoun, and Meknes. Enjoy roundtrip transportation. - Begin by stepping back in time at Volubilis, where you'll wander through the well-preserved Roman ruins, marvel at the intricate mosaics, and gain insights into the ancient civilization. - Continue to the spiritual town of Moulay Idriss Zerhoun, where you'll visit the sacred mausoleum and witness the devotion of pilgrims. - Finally, delve into the imperial city of Meknes, strolling through its vibrant medina, admiring the grand Bab Mansour gate, and discovering the city's rich history. Immerse yourself in the cultural tapestry of Morocco on this unforgettable day trip. - back to fez at your hotel

Discover one of Morocco’s four imperial cities and the remains of the former capital of the kingdom of Mauretania on a full-day tour from Fes. Following a pickup from your hotel in Fes, enjoy an easy transfer by air-conditioned vehicle to the Roman ruins of Volubilis. Explore the remains of the 2000-year-old complex. Continue to Moulay Idriss to discover one of Morocco's holiest cities. Take a tour of the narrow streets of the compact town where Moulay Idriss I introduced the religion of Islam in 789 AD. Then, transfer to the city of Meknes, founded in the 11th century by the Almoravids as a military settlement. Go into the Medina and see some of the monumental city gates and ornamental decorations of the Spanish-Moorish architecture. Tour the city walls, and stop at the Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail, founder of the Alaouite dynasty and sultan when Meknes was the capital city. Visit the Museum of Moroccan Art to see a wide variety of handicrafts. Before the afternoon transfer back to Fes.

A private or shared transfer service as you like, the pick up from your hotel or riad in Fes. Start driving towards Chefchaouen, (blue town). Stop at a few places on the way to take pictures including at the Dam Shahad. Also, break for a rest or to have a drink at a motel in the countryside. When you arrive in Chefchaouen, stop to take pictures of the view panoramic of the Medina. Then, get dropped off at the closest point to your accommodation that the car can reach. The driver will call your hotel to arrange for somebody to meet you. More options: which goes via Volubilis, a partly excavated Berber city, and make a stop to visit the Roman ruins on the way before heading to Chefchaouen.

Choose from a private or shared transfer service, and get picked up from your hotel or riad in Fes. Start driving towards Chefchaouen, the famous blue town in Morocco. Stop at a few places on the way to takes pictures including at the Dam. Also, break for a rest or to have a drink at a motel in the countryside. When you arrive in Chefchaouen, stop to take pictures for the view of the Medina. Then, get dropped off at the closest point to your accommodation that the car can reach. The driver will call your hotel to arrange for somebody to meet you. Alternatively, select the option which goes via Volubilis, a partly excavated Berber city, and make a stop to visit the Roman ruins on the way before heading to Chefchaouen.

Discover the captivating beauty of Fes with a guided tour, where history and culture come alive in every step. Immerse yourself in the bustling labyrinth of narrow alleys, hidden courtyards, and breathtaking architecture that dates back centuries. Your knowledgeable guide will lead you through the iconic landmarks, such as Bou Inania Madrasa, Al-Attarine Madrasa, and, sharing fascinating insights along the way. Explore the ancient Chouara Tannery, where the traditional art of leather-making unfolds before your eyes (Entry ticket not included). Delight in the intricate craftsmanship displayed at the Nejjarine Museum of Wooden Arts & Crafts. Capture the essence of Fes as you witness the grandeur of Bab Bou Jeloud (Blue Gate) from the outside. The tour also includes a visit to the revered Moulay Idriss II Mausoleum and the iconic Al-Qarawiyyin Mosque and University (Entry ticket not included), representing the heart of Islamic learning. Your journey concludes at the meeting point, where you'll have the perfect opportunity to explore more of Fes at your leisure. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the Old Medina or head back to your accommodation, cherishing the memories of this unforgettable cultural experience.

Be picked up from your accommodation in Fez and travel aboard a spacious air-conditioned vehicle. On route stop to capture photos for a lifetime. In addition, enjoy cool air at Ain Lah, Royal family firm, Zagotta, attractive Dam ACHAHAD, and Rif mountain. Upon, arrival at the Roman ruins of Volubilis. Explore the remains of the 2,000-year-old complex and learn more about the historical, and cultural Roman city that looks at the ruins of the Arch of Caracalla, Basilica, and Capitoline Temple. Enjoy free time to discover a place on your way. After that, Continue to Moulay Idriss The holiest Islamic town, monument and mosque opened just for Muslims. But, it gives to visitors an excellent impression, just by taking a look at the hallway of the town. It’s a panoramic view. After that, watch the elongated square above us, the green-tiled pyramids of the Zaouia, and stroll between the labyrinth of clean alleyways. (Break for lunch ) Following lunch, start the Meknes city tour Go into the Medina. So as to, discover monumental city gates dating back to the XVII century. Such as Royal Palace, Berdaïne Bab, Bab Khemis, a famous gateway in north Africa Bab Mansour, and ornamental decorations of the Spanish-Moorish architecture. Moreover, stop at the Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail, founder of the Alaouite dynasty and sultan when Meknes was the capital city. Generally, our tour will not be complete without a Visit to Place el Hadim, El Heri es-Souan huge granaries & stables built by Moulay Ismail’s soldiers, and the Museum of Moroccan Art. At the end, enjoy a transfer back to Fez.

Pick up from your hotel/riad in Fez and travel in an air-conditioned vehicle. on-route stop to capture photos for a lifetime. and, enjoy cool air at the attractive dam Achahad, and Rif Mountain. upon, arrival at the Roman ruins of Volubilis. explore the remains of the 2,000-year-old complex and learn more about the historical, cultural Roman city that looks at the ruins of the Arch of Caracalla, basilica, and Capitoline temple. Have free time to discover a place on your way. continue to Moulay Idriss the holiest Islamic town, opened just for Muslims. but, it gives visitors an excellent impression, just by taking a look at the hallway of the town. it’s a panoramic view. after that, watch the elongated square above us, the green-tiled pyramids of the zaouia, and stroll between the labyrinth of clean alleyways. (break for lunch on your own ) following lunch, start the Meknes city tour go into the medina to, discover monumental city gates dating back to the xvii century. such as the royal palace, berdaïne Bab, Bab Khemis, a famous gateway in North Africa Bab Mansour, and ornamental decorations of Spanish-Moorish architecture. moreover, stop at the mausoleum of Moulay Ismail, founder of the Alaouite dynasty and sultan when Meknes was the capital city. Generally, our tour will not be complete without a visit to el hadim, el heri es-souan huge granaries & stables built by Moulay Ismail’s soldiers, and the Museum of Moroccan Art.

join the day trip to Meknes and Volubilis, in order to explore the history of the Roman Ruins in Morocco, and the past capital city Meknes, one of the Imperial cities. After meeting your guide in your hotel or riad at 9am, you will start your day trip to visit to Volubilis, Moulay Idriss and Meknes. First you will stop to visit the ancient Roman ruins Volubilis, where you will spend a some time exploring the 2000-year-old ruins and getting an idea of life during the Roman Empire. Continue to Moulay Idriss, the Holly city of Morocco and Meknes, where you will have a magnificent view of the Medina. The tour begins with a tour of the walls with monumental gates dating from the seventeenth century Berdaïne Bab, Bab Khemis. Continue exploring the city by the stables (Rua), attics (HERI), and Stud. Stop at the Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail, the only mosque that non-Muslims could visit in Morocco for a long time. Exit through the famous Bab Mansour El on the vast square Hedim. On the other side of the square, the Museum of Moroccan Art « Dar Jamai » offers a wide variety of handicrafts for you to see. On your way back to Fez, the driver can take you to see the view of the Medina from Borj North or South by request. Conclude your tour back in your hotel

Day 1: Casablanca - Rabat - Chefchaouen Start your journey in Casablanca, where you'll visit the majestic Hassan II Mosque. Afterward, drive to Rabat, Morocco’s capital, and explore its highlights including the Royal Palace, Hassan Tower, and the Kasbah of the Udayas. Continue north through scenic landscapes to Chefchaouen, known for its blue-painted streets and relaxing atmosphere. Spend the night in Chefchaouen and enjoy exploring its charming medina. Day 2: Chefchaouen - Volubilis - Meknes - Fes After breakfast, depart Chefchaouen and head to the ancient Roman ruins of Volubilis, where you'll explore well-preserved mosaics and historical structures. Continue to Meknes, one of Morocco’s imperial cities, to visit the impressive Bab Mansour gate and the royal stables. Afterward, drive to Fes, where you'll spend the night. Day 3: Fes Guided Tour Begin your guided tour of Fes with a visit to the historic Medina, one of the largest car-free urban areas in the world. Explore the Bou Inania Madrasa, an Islamic school known for its intricate architecture, and visit the University of Al Quaraouiyine, the oldest continuously operating university in the world. See the beautiful Nejjarine Fountain, the tanneries, and wander through the souks. Afterward, you can explore the modern part of Fes, visiting the Royal Palace and Mellah (Jewish quarter). End the day with a return to your riad. Day 4: Fes - Ifrane - Ziz Valley - Merzouga Desert Depart from Fes and head toward the picturesque town of Ifrane, often referred to as "Little Switzerland" for its alpine architecture. Continue through the Middle Atlas Mountains, passing the cedar forests near Azrou. Stop for lunch in Midelt before descending into the Ziz Valley, famous for its lush palm groves and expansive landscapes. Arrive in Merzouga by evening, where you'll embark on a camel trek into the Erg Chebbi dunes to reach your desert camp for a magical night under the stars. Day 5: Erg Chebbi - Erfoud - Todra Gorges - Dades Gorges Start your day with a camel ride back to Merzouga, then travel to Erfoud, known for its fossil workshops. Continue towards the stunning Todra Gorges, where you'll explore the towering cliffs of the narrow canyon. After a lunch break, head toward the scenic Dades Gorges, known for its dramatic rock formations and winding roads, where you'll spend the night in a traditional hotel or riad. Day 6: Dades Gorges - Valley Roses - Ait ben Haddou - Marrakech Depart from Dades Gorges and journey through the scenic Valley of Roses, famous for its annual rose festival. Continue to the UNESCO World Heritage site of Ait Ben Haddou, where you'll explore the ancient kasbah. Afterward, travel through the High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi n'Tichka pass, and end your trip in Marrakech with good memories.