Day trip from Fes to Volubilis

Your adventure starts early in the morning with a comfortable pickup from your accommodation in Fes by your knowledgeable driver-guide from Desert Excursion Morocco. The drive to Volubilis takes you through scenic Moroccan countryside dotted with olive groves, small villages, and rolling hills, offering a glimpse of rural life.

Upon arrival at Volubilis, you’ll step back in time to explore one of Morocco’s best-preserved Roman archaeological sites. Wander through ancient streets lined with stunning mosaics, see the Capitol, the Basilica, and the triumphal arch, all while your guide brings the history of this once-thriving city to life with fascinating stories and insights. After soaking in the grandeur of Volubilis, you’ll continue to Meknes, an imperial city full of charm and history.

Visit iconic landmarks like Bab Mansour, considered one of the most beautiful city gates in Morocco, and explore the vast royal stables and granaries built under Sultan Moulay Ismail. Stroll through the lively medina with its traditional souks, where you can browse local crafts and soak up the vibrant atmosphere. Around midday, you’ll enjoy a delicious traditional Moroccan lunch at a local restaurant, featuring classic dishes such as tagine or couscous.

In the afternoon, you’ll have time for more sightseeing or relaxed exploration before your driver guides you back to Fes. The journey back offers another chance to admire the changing landscapes as the sun sets, ending a full and enriching day of culture, history, and discovery. You’ll arrive in Fes by early evening, with plenty of wonderful memories and photos from your trip. End of your Fes Day Trip.