Volubilis, Moulay Idriss & Meknes Private Day Trip From Fes
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 6 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Volubilis, Moulay Idriss & Meknes Private Day Trip From Fes worth booking?
Volubilis, Moulay Idriss & Meknes Private Day Trip From Fes is a 7-hour experience in Fez, Morocco, from $24 per person. It scores 67 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 6 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 67 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (6)
- Duration
- 7 hours
- From
- $24 per person
Explore at your own pace. Fez day trip to Volubillis &Meknes is an offer to escape the puzzling labyrinth of Fez and an outing to the nature plus the antiquity of the Roman Volubillis and a fun discovery of old fortified
What you get
- Private transportation
- On-board WiFi
- Bottled water
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Professional Multilangual Driver
About this experience
Explore at your own pace. Fez day trip to Volubillis &Meknes is an offer to escape the puzzling labyrinth of Fez and an outing to the nature plus the antiquity of the Roman Volubillis and a fun discovery of old fortified city Meknes. The attractions package: ▪ Drive into the mountains of Zerhoun ▪ Volubillis Roman site attraction ▪ View panoramic of the Holly city Zerhoun ▪ Meknes Three walls view panoramic ▪ Bab khmis ▪Bab Mansour lalaj ▪ Square El hadim ▪ Jewish Mellah ▪ Shrine of Moulay Ismail ▪Royal Golf ▪ Granary of Moulay ismail Sehrij swani ▪ Kara Prison Meknes is a fortified imperial city in Morocco. It was build by the famous King Moualy ismail who made the city a capital of Morocco. This package is a key element to know more about The culture of Morocco.
What's included
Included
- Private transportation
- On-board WiFi
- Bottled water
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Professional Multilangual Driver
Not included
- Lunch
- Admission fees
- Gratuities
What you'll see and do
Volubilis
The famous Roman ruins of Volubilis, the stunning buildings and old ruined castles and palaces made by the Romans the 3rd century B.C. Volubilis, The Mauritanian capital, and the most attractive preserved Roman ruins, we will be discovering together the most impressive historical and cultural secrets of the Roman old city, and the extensive remains of these survive in the archaeological site, which will give the clearest image of the fantastic architecture and make you live back at that time
120 minutes here · Admission not included
Moulay Idriss
The following Fes excursions to volubilis destination is Moulay Idriss Zerhoun, an important spiritual site as the whole city is considered as a holy towns, that holds a very special value in the hearts of Moroccan locals, it's also the first place where Moulay Idriss (the founder of Fes city ), arrived bringing the Islam Religion with him and founding the country’s first real dynasty, very large history and value for a small town.
60 minutes here
Meknes Medina
Next on our Day Trip from Fes to Volubilis, we will be visiting captivating Imperial city in Morocco, Meknes The Ismalian Capital, “Moroccan Versailles” one of the largest walled city and a perfect example on the real Moroccan culture and traditions. The charm of the city is on its large history, specially on the Sultan Ismail's time, there castles were built and a huge history was made. You will easily notice the Spanish-Moorish style in every corner of the city. The city is surrounded by high walls with great doors, as you feel the greatness of ancient cultures and old empires.
180 minutes here · Admission included
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
- en, it, fr, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Morocco Dxt Tours
Know before you go
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 6 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
5 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
4 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Traveler reviews
6 verified traveler reviews for Volubilis, Moulay Idriss & Meknes Private Day Trip From Fes. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
An Unforgettable Adventure in Fes: Discovery, History, and Hospitality
I visited Fes in Morocco with my wife, and we spent our vacation in one of the riads, a beautiful area of the old city! Exploring the city was very enjoyable thanks to the tour guide Sufyan, who made us feel like guests right away, not like tourists. We visited the mausoleum of Moulay Idris, the city of Meknes, and the archaeological site of Volubilis, which is located near Meknes and hosts spectacular Roman ruins. After Meknes, there are other interesting cities to explore, such as Moulay Yacoub and Ifrane, famous for their natural beauty. We want to thank him for the fascinating explanations and for being the right person in terms of prices for those who wish to discover Fes or engage in sports, recreational, or transportation activities to other Moroccan cities.
Response from the operator: Dear Amer, Thank you so much for your great contribution and recommendation. It was really a great pleasure to escort you during your holiday vacation in Fes and Mekness, you are a great person and you are always welcome to Fes. Thank you Sufyan
via Tripadvisor (translated)
Highly recommended experience with Sufyan
We booked Sufyan as our tour driver for Volubilis and Mekness day trip, and it was fantastic. He was on time on the meeting location, which was great to begin with. As well the car was cleaned, and had small bottle of waters as mentioned in his website itinerary inclusions. Overall, the time spent on the sites was plenty and we liked the flexibility and time provided by Sufyan, and not to forget to mention that his history background is very rich, so it was like educational experience and we totally enjoyed it. Thank you Sufyan we will definitely recommend you to our friends.
Response from the operator: Dear Meryem, First of all, we would like to thank you for your recommendation, it will only push us to excel at our services, and we will do our best to ensure our clients satisfaction. Thank you Regards Sufyan
via Tripadvisor
Amazing day trip with soufiane
I still remember the amazing excursion with the best driver soufiane it's was in meknes ans volubilis ans moulay idriss he was explaining to me and my friends about all places during the trip he speaks many languages moreover he so funny and kind he gives us the enough time to visit the city i really recommend him i will back the next time with the smar
Response from the operator: Dear Montero, Thank you for your wonderful feedback, this will help us to keep doing our best to provide great service. We hope to see you again Best regards Sufyan
via Tripadvisor
Best Tour Experience
Sufyan is an AMAZING tour guide!!! He really knows his history and is super kind. He picked us up at our Riad in Fes and we went to Volubilis, saw an Aqueduct, and ventured around Meknes. If given the opportunity when I am in Morocco again, I will have Sufyan as a tour guide everywhere I go lol.
Response from the operator: Dear Ivy, We would like to thank you for your contribution with such a great feedback, and thank you for putting your trust us. We will be glad to offer you the same 5 stars experience anytime you choose us for your tours and day trip in Morocco. I hope you enjoyed Fes to Mekness, Volubilis and Moulay Idriss Zerhoun excursion. Best regards Sufyan
via Tripadvisor
Amazing and Informative Volubilis tour
Our tour consisted of driving to Volubilis, then seeing Moulay Idriss, and finally Meknes. Our guide and driver Sufyan was amazing. He has incredible knowledge and enthusiasm for all the sites we visited and we had great conversations with him.
Response from the operator: Greetings, Thank you very much for your beautiful review and for choosing our tour services. We are happy you enjoyed your day trip to Volubilis and Mekness with us. Hope to welcome you again in the future! Best regards Sufyan
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 7 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $24 to $55
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 2
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 67
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Volubilis, Moulay Idriss & Meknes Private Day Trip From Fes: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Fez.
How much does Volubilis, Moulay Idriss & Meknes Private Day Trip From Fes cost?
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Prices start at $24 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, Moulay Idriss & Meknes Private Day Trip From Fes take?
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Plan for about 7 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, Moulay Idriss & Meknes Private Day Trip From Fes worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 67 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 6 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, Moulay Idriss & Meknes Private Day Trip From Fes?
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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, Moulay Idriss & Meknes Private Day Trip From Fes suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 7-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Volubilis, Moulay Idriss & Meknes Private Day Trip From Fes?
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Around 2 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 7-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Volubilis, Moulay Idriss & Meknes Private Day Trip From Fes 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.
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