Where to go · Destination
Meknes, Volubilis and Moulay Idriss
Moulay Ismail's capital, a Roman city and a holy town, all within 30 kilometres.
- How long1-2 days
Best months
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What to do
- Bab Mansour and the granaries of Heri es-Souani
- The Roman mosaics of Volubilis, in the open air
- The white town of Moulay Idriss Zerhoun on its two hills
- Olive oil from the mills around Meknes
Tip
Visit Volubilis early or late in the day: there is almost no shade.
On these routes
- The imperial citiesFour capitals and a thousand years of history, mostly by train.