Day trips from Fez

Guided day tour of the city of Fes Sightseeing

During this guided tour of the city of Fez, you will have the opportunity to stroll through the ancient and traditional streets of the medina of Fez, which has preserved its historical charm. On the way, you will have the opportunity to explore its esteemed Koranic schools such as Attarine and Bounania medersas, as well as admire its fountains, Andalusian style palaces and mausoleums such as Moulay Idriss II and Sidi Ahmed Tijani. A visit to the world’s oldest university, Al Karaouiyine, will also be part of the itinerary. You will also have the opportunity to explore several themed souks and witness the craftsmanship of the workshops, including the famous tanners' quarter, the weavers' quarter and the ebonists' area. The day ends with a delicious lunch served in a typical Moroccan restaurant located in the heart of the medina of Fez.

Day trip from Fez to Meknes and the Roman ruins of Volubilis

On this day trip from Fez to Chaouen, you will cross the picturesque Rif Mountains and meet the charming town of Chefchaouen in north-eastern Morocco. Nestled amidst a stunning natural setting, Chefchaouen exudes an irresistible charm and authentic appeal, characterised mainly by its blue Andalusian-style architecture and the famous local Rifi carpets.

Exploring every corner of the medina of Chefchaouen offers a truly magical experience, with captivating views of the city streets and the mountains surrounding it. The small and colorful streets are a delight to stroll through, providing a pleasant and vibrant atmosphere. The heart of the medina, Uta el-Hammam, serves as a focal point for locals to gather, and features a variety of delicious coffees. Inside this square, you will have the opportunity to visit the city’s great mosque and kasbah, surrounded by beautiful gardens.

Day Trip From Fez To The North Pearl Of Chefchaouen

Start your day in Fez at 9:00 AM and head towards Volubilis to embark on a fascinating journey through the 2000-year-old Roman ruins. Take your time to explore these historic remains, capturing a glimpse of life during the Roman Empire through the captivating remains. After diving into the ancient past, continue your journey to Moulay Idris, the esteemed founder of Fez and a city of immense sacred importance in Morocco.

Then head to Meknes, where you will have the opportunity to explore its beautiful medina. Be amazed by the magnificent gates and monumental walls dating back to the 17th century, including Berdaïne Bab and Bab Khemis. The journey does not stop there; venture into the royal stables and explore the penthouses known as HERI SOUANI.

As you go, make a stop at the mausoleum of Moulay Ismail, which for a considerable period served as the only accessible mosque for non-Muslims in Morocco, making it a unique site to visit. Then, head to the famous Bab Mansour El gate, located in the wide Hedim square. On the other side of the square, awaits the Moroccan art museum «Dar Jamai», which offers a diverse collection of handicrafts, showing the rich artistic heritage of the country.

Day trip to the waterfalls of Ouzoud:

Morning departure for the 350 mile journey (round trip) through the Middle Atlas towards one of the most fascinating sites in the Atlas mountains, this beautiful waterfall (110M alt) of more than a hundred meters is one of the attractions, natural mountains used by people to grind cereals and produce oil: allows the Oued Ouzoud, mountain stream abundant in all seasons, join the canon of Oued El Abid. or discover an incredible show, lunch, return to Marrakech..