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Full-Day Sightseeing Tour Of Volubilis & Meknes From Fez
  • Tour Category

    Private Tour

  • Tour Types

    Culture, History, Sightseeing

  • Duration

    1 Day

  • Activity Level

    Easy

  • Language

    English, French, Spanish

Description

Explore the ancient city of Meknes where the Roman roots of Morocco still live on. Learn how Meknes was once the strongest fortification in all of North Africa. Also, visit the Mulay Ismail Mausoleum and see the well-preserved original mosaics of Volubilis - all during this full-day tour!

Highlights
  • Explore Meknes, the ancient capital of Morocco
  • Admire the impressive Bab Mansour Gate
  • Visit the Mulay Ismail Mausoleum
  • Tour the Roman city of Volubilis
  • Explore The Iconic Sites of Volubilis & Meknes expand_more
    • Meet the guide at your hotel in Fez and drive to your first location.
    • Reach the ancient city of Meknes. It was the first capital of unified Morocco after centuries of chaos. The walls surrounding it were designed to sustain cannons attacks, unlike other medinas. In its time, Meknes was the strongest fortification in all of North Africa. 
    • Check out the famous Bab Mansour Gate, which was built as a sign of defiance to European powers, designed by a Portuguese captive. This captive served as the architect of Sultan Moulay Ismail, also creating the Sahrij Souani Bassin and the underground prison. 
    • Tour the Mausoleum of Sultan Mulay Ismail, the founder of the city. 
    • Continue on foot to Volubilis. This Roman city dates back to 25 BC. Marvel at some of its original mosaics, which are very well preserved.

    That will conclude your tour.

What's Included
  • English-speaking Fez driver and guide

  • Pick up

  • Drop off

What's Excluded
  • Lunch

  • Entrance

  • Tips and other expenditure

Meeting Point

Fez, Morocco

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price Details
Adult
1 To 1 EUR 90 Per Person

This is a private tour

Starting From

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USD 100 / person