Full-Day Sightseeing Tour of Volubilis & Meknes from Fez
Highlights
Fez, Meknes, Volubilis
cultural, historical, sightseeing
Private Tour
1 Day
Easy
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!
Itinerary
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Explore The Iconic Sites of Volubilis & Meknes
- 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
What's Excluded
Meeting Point
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
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