Total distance covered: 120 km.
Scenery: Beautiful farmland landscapes.
Note: Fez is a very traditional city, and Moulay Idriss is a holy city. We kindly request that you wear appropriate clothing and respect the local population. Comfortable shoes are recommended for visiting the archaeological site.
In the morning, we’ll visit Fez. We will enter through the Bronze Gates of the Royal Palace, exploring the Jewish quarter, its bustling souks, and the tannery district. Known as the cultural capital of the country and home to the oldest university in the world, Fez is renowned for its impressive Medina, which preserves the traditional Arab atmosphere like no other. We will end the visit with lunch at an ancient palace in the Medina (included).
03:00 p.m. - Departure from Fez.
04:30 p.m. – Archaeological Site of Volubilis. Founded in the third century BC, Volubilis was the capital of Mauretania Tingitana and served as an important military outpost of the Roman Empire, where numerous beautiful monuments were built. Admission is included.
05:30 p.m. - Departure from Volubilis. We’ll continue our journey through olive fields.
05:45 p.m. – Moulay Idriss. Located on top of a hill, we’ll arrive at the holy city and pilgrimage site for Muslims in Morocco, as it is the burial place of the great-grandson of Muhammad and founder of the first royal dynasty of Morocco. The city was closed to non-Muslims until 1912, and until 2005, non-Muslims could not stay overnight there. There will be time for you to explore.
06:45 p.m. - Departure from Moulay Idriss.
07:30 p.m. - Meknes. Time to settle into your accommodation. Dinner will be included.
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