
Meknes and Volubilis Day Trip from Fez
Traveler rating
4.3/5
Based on 3 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Meknes and Volubilis Day Trip from Fez worth booking?
Meknes and Volubilis Day Trip from Fez is a 10-hour experience in Fez, Morocco, from $166 per person. It scores 54 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 4.3/5 rating across 3 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 54 / 100
- Rating
- 4.3/5 (3)
- Duration
- 10 hours
- From
- $166 per person
Discover thousands of years of Moroccan heritage on this private Meknes and Volubilis day trip from Fez. Admire ancient vineyards and olive groves on your journey across the mighty Saiss plains. With your guide, visit the Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail in Meknes; watch traditional musicians and storytellers in Place el-Hedim; and wander through the souks of the Old Town. Explore, too, the hillside settlement of Moulay Idriss Zerhoun and marvel at 2nd- and 3rd-century Roman ruins at the UNESCO-listed site of Volubilis.
What you get
About this experience
Discover thousands of years of Moroccan heritage on this private Meknes and Volubilis day trip from Fez. Admire ancient vineyards and olive groves on your journey across the mighty Saiss plains. With your guide, visit the Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail in Meknes; watch traditional musicians and storytellers in Place el-Hedim; and wander through the souks of the Old Town. Explore, too, the hillside settlement of Moulay Idriss Zerhoun and marvel at 2nd- and 3rd-century Roman ruins at the UNESCO-listed site of Volubilis.
What's included
Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Professional guide
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan
Not included
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
What you'll see and do
Volubilis
The visit to Volubilis.
60 minutes here
El Hedim Square
A tour in the square.
30 minutes here
Mausoleum of Mouley Ismail
Visit of the old mausoleum Moulay Ismail.
20 minutes here · Admission included
La Grande Terrasse
Visit of Moulay Idriss Zerhouni.
60 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, fr, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Ando Travel SARL
Know before you go
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
- A moderate amount of walking is involved; please wear appropriate shoes
- Not suitable for children under 5 years old
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 3 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
3 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
2 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Food and drink
2 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Photo opportunities
1 mentionThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Value for money
1 mentionTravelers feel they got more than they paid for.
Traveler reviews
3 verified traveler reviews for Meknes and Volubilis Day Trip from Fez. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Very Nice Tour
The tour had a lot of driving, but the fields were very pretty with agriculture growing. The drive was broken up by rest stops and pretty views. We had Mustafa as our guide at Volubilis and he was a bit annoyed at us taking pictures and was upset when people did not listen to exactly what he was say. Overall though very informative. Then we went to Meknes and the restaurant had very good food, but was not included in the tour and a bit expensive. Amin was our guide and we went around the city. Not too too much to see, but there were some nice historical areas.
via Viator
Review
From the driver to our guidesWe had a great day and learned a lotHighly recommendedOur guide in Volubilis was very informative and knowledgable as was our guide in meknesWe loved it
via Viator
The visit to Volubilis was extremely...
<p>The visit to Volubilis was extremely interesting and well worth the trip.</p> <p>As for Meknes, it was a little disappointing. It was during Ramadan and a lot of restaurants were closed. Our guide took us to a restaurant that was serving tourist. It was a good place to eat, however, after the meal, we were dragged into a neighbouring building to see how they did certain arts and we felt that we had no choice but to tip some person that took us there on the encouragement of the restaurateur. I felt that I waas being conned.</p>
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 10 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Ando Travel SARL, who run 5 experiences we rank across 3 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 70.5.
See everything Ando Travel SARL runsWhy this scores 54
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Meknes and Volubilis Day Trip from Fez: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Fez.
How much does Meknes and Volubilis Day Trip from Fez cost?
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Prices start at $166 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Fez usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Meknes and Volubilis Day Trip from Fez take?
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Plan for about 10 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Fez is not rushed.
Is Meknes and Volubilis Day Trip from Fez worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 54 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.3/5 across 3 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Fez, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Meknes and Volubilis Day Trip from Fez?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Meknes and Volubilis Day Trip from Fez suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 10-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Meknes and Volubilis Day Trip from Fez?
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Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Fez can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Fez and add a light layer if any part of the 10-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Meknes and Volubilis Day Trip from Fez start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Fez within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Fez?
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On Outty we rank every Fez experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Fes to Marrakech desert tour 3 days, Fes to Marrakech: Merzouga & Ait Ben Haddou, 3 Days 2 Nights, 2Days groupe Tour Fes To Fes Or Marrakech Via Sahara Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Fez?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Fez?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Meknes and Volubilis Day Trip from Fez?
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Included: Hotel pickup and drop-off; Professional guide; and Transport by air-conditioned minivan. Not included: Food and drinks; and Gratuities. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Meknes and Volubilis Day Trip from Fez include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 14 listed pickup locations in and around Fez. Be ready about 30 minutes before the start time.
What languages is Meknes and Volubilis Day Trip from Fez offered in?
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It is offered in English, French and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Meknes and Volubilis Day Trip from Fez?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Meknes and Volubilis Day Trip from Fez wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Meknes and Volubilis Day Trip from Fez if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Fez. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
What do travelers say about Meknes and Volubilis Day Trip from Fez?
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Across 3 reviews averaging 4.3 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, food and drink. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
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