
Volubilis, Meknes, Moulay Idriss: Full Day Private Tour from Fes, Morocco
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Is Volubilis, Meknes, Moulay Idriss: Full Day Private Tour from Fes, Morocco worth booking?
Volubilis, Meknes, Moulay Idriss: Full Day Private Tour from Fes, Morocco is a 8-hour experience in Fez, Morocco, from $20 per person. It scores 54 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 3.3/5 rating across 14 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 54 / 100
- Rating
- 3.3/5 (14)
- Duration
- 8 hours
- From
- $20 per person
The ruined Roman city of Volubilis is the best-preserved archaeological site in Morocco. Its most amazing features are the many beautiful mosaics preserved in situ, and it was declared a UNESCO World Heritage site in 199
What you get
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- In-vehicle air conditioning
About this experience
The ruined Roman city of Volubilis is the best-preserved archaeological site in Morocco. Its most amazing features are the many beautiful mosaics preserved in situ, and it was declared a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1997. Next, the whitewashed town of Moulay Idriss sits astride two green hills in a cradle of mountains and is one of the country’s most important pilgrimage sites. Given its picturesque setting, pretty historic core and national importance, it's a mystery why more tourists don't visit. The good news is that its lack of popularity means you can often have the place all to yourself. Finally, the city of Meknes is quieter and smaller than its grand neighbour, Fez. Meknes feels rather overshadowed and receives fewer visitors than it should. It’s more laid-back with less hassle, yet still has all the winding narrow medina streets and grand buildings that it warrants as an imperial city and one-time home of the Moroccan sultanate.
What's included
Included
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- In-vehicle air conditioning
Not included
- Fees for Guide in Volubilis and Monument Ticket
What you'll see and do
Volubilis
Your driver will pick you up at your accommodation in Fez and drive you to the ancient Roman ruins of Volubilis. These remarkable ruins provide a peek into the lives of both Romans, who inhabited this area 2000 years ago, and Berbers who lived here after the Romans were gone. The Roman city has a capitol, the triumphal arch of Caracalla, thermal baths, a basilica, and a main artery lined with villas decorated with precious mosaics. Volubilis is on the UNESCO World Heritage List.
120 minutes here · Admission not included
La Grande Terrasse
You will continue on to the whitewashed town of Moulay Idriss Zerhoun, considered a holy city and the country’s most important pilgrimage site. In spite of its picturesque setting, delightful historic core, and national importance, it has few tourists so you can often have the place to yourself. Some of the highlights include: Sentissi Mosque with the only cyclindrical miniaret in Morocco, in beautiful green tile; the aquaduct built to supply Moulay Idriss with fresh water; the tomb of Moulay Idriss; and the grand and petite terraces with gorgeous panoramic views across the valley below.
120 minutes here
Meknes
The third stop on your trip is the lovely city of Meknes, Fes's sister city that is much smaller and quieter yet it is still an Imperial City filled with many fascinating attractions. The king's tomb sits at the heart of the original imperial city, framed by the magnificent Bab El Mansour – the largest city gate in Morocco. Heri Es Souani, which Moulay Ismail built to store grain, is a marvel of architecture that Moulay Ismail was very proud of. You can also spend some time in Place El Hedim, which is a much less touristed version of Marrakesh's popular square Djemaa El Fna. The Dar Jamaï museum, built in 1882, houses intricate pieces of art, like traditional ceramics, jewelry, embroidery and rugs. Meknes's souk (market) is small and easy to navigate, and the people mostly leave you to your own devices, make it an enjoyable stroll.
240 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- de, en, it, fr, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 7 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Berrada travel
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Good to know
- Duration
- 8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- 2+
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 5
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 54
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Volubilis, Meknes, Moulay Idriss: Full Day Private Tour from Fes, Morocco: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Fez.
How much does Volubilis, Meknes, Moulay Idriss: Full Day Private Tour from Fes, Morocco cost?
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Prices start at $20 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 Volubilis, Meknes, Moulay Idriss: Full Day Private Tour from Fes, Morocco take?
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Plan for about 8 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 Volubilis, Meknes, Moulay Idriss: Full Day Private Tour from Fes, Morocco 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 (3.3/5 across 14 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 Volubilis, Meknes, Moulay Idriss: Full Day Private Tour from Fes, Morocco?
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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 Volubilis, Meknes, Moulay Idriss: Full Day Private Tour from Fes, Morocco suitable for kids and families?
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The operator sets a minimum age of 2. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 8-hour running time when deciding.
How far in advance should I book Volubilis, Meknes, Moulay Idriss: Full Day Private Tour from Fes, Morocco?
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Around 5 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 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Volubilis, Meknes, Moulay Idriss: Full Day Private Tour from Fes, Morocco 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 Exclusive Fez Medina Walking Tour with Private Guide, Fes to Marrakech desert tour 3 days, Private Guided Walking Tour of Fes Medina with Local Expert. 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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