Roman arches and stone columns at Volubilis under a blue sky

4 days from Fez

Fez, Volubilis and Chefchaouen

An unhurried trip north from Fez: Roman ruins, the hilltop town of Moulay Idriss and two nights in the blue streets of Chefchaouen.

Volubilis

Duration4 days, 3 nights
Starts and endsFez
How it runsPrivate car and driver
PriceOn request

CitiesMountains

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The route

Where the road goes

Map of the Fez, Volubilis and Chefchaouen route on satellite imagery of Morocco, with each stop marked — Each stop sits where it really is. The line shows the order of the stops, not the exact road.

Stop by stop

Fez UNESCO World Heritage: Medina of Fez (opens in a new tab)
Volubilis UNESCO World Heritage: Archaeological Site of Volubilis (opens in a new tab)
Moulay Idriss
Chefchaouen
Ouazzane
Fez

Day by day

The plan

Driving times are approximate and include short stops.

Day 1: Arrival in Fez
Transfer onlyFez
We meet you at the airport or your hotel. In the evening a guide walks you through the old medina, its gates and artisan quarters.
Day 2: Fez to Chefchaouen via Volubilis
3.5 to 4 hours, with stopsChefchaouen
A guided visit of the Roman city of Volubilis and its mosaics, a stop at Moulay Idriss on its hill, then into the Rif mountains to Chefchaouen for a first walk through town.
Day 3: Chefchaouen
No drivingChefchaouen
A guided walk through the medina and the kasbah, out to the Ras El Maa spring and back, with free time for photographs and the craft shops. The sunset walk up to the Spanish Mosque is easy to add.
Day 4: Chefchaouen to Fez via Ouazzane
3.5 to 4 hoursTour ends in Fez
A quieter road back through olive groves and farming villages, with a tea stop, ending at your hotel or the airport in Fez.

The details

What's included

Included

3 nights' accommodation
Breakfast every day
Private car with driver, fuel and tolls
Local guides at Volubilis and in Chefchaouen
Guided medina walks in Fez and Chefchaouen
Airport or hotel pick-up and drop-off
Bottled water in the car

Not included

Flights
Lunches and dinners
Entrance fees not listed above
Optional activities
Travel insurance
Tips and personal expenses

Questions

Before you book

How long is the Fez, Volubilis and Chefchaouen tour, and where does it start?

The Fez, Volubilis and Chefchaouen tour lasts 4 days and 3 nights. It starts and ends in Fez, and the route passes through Volubilis, Moulay Idriss, Chefchaouen and Ouazzane. Morocco My Trip runs it with a private car and driver, so your group sets the pace.

Where do you sleep on the Fez, Volubilis and Chefchaouen tour?

On the Fez, Volubilis and Chefchaouen tour you spend 3 nights on the road: night 1 in Fez and nights 2 and 3 in Chefchaouen.

How much driving is there on the Fez, Volubilis and Chefchaouen tour?

Driving on the Fez, Volubilis and Chefchaouen tour day by day: day 1, transfer only; day 2, 3.5 to 4 hours, with stops; day 3, no driving; day 4, 3.5 to 4 hours. The longest drive is day 2, Fez to Chefchaouen via Volubilis. Times are approximate and include short stops.

What is included in the Fez, Volubilis and Chefchaouen tour?

The Fez, Volubilis and Chefchaouen tour includes 3 nights' accommodation, breakfast every day, private car with driver, fuel and tolls, local guides at Volubilis and in Chefchaouen, guided medina walks in Fez and Chefchaouen, airport or hotel pick-up and drop-off and bottled water in the car.

What is not included in the Fez, Volubilis and Chefchaouen tour?

Not included on the Fez, Volubilis and Chefchaouen tour: flights, lunches and dinners, entrance fees not listed above, optional activities, travel insurance and tips and personal expenses. Ask us if you would like any of these arranged.

When is the best time to do the Fez, Volubilis and Chefchaouen tour?

The best months for the Fez, Volubilis and Chefchaouen tour are March, April, May, October and November. The toughest months are January, February, July, August and December. In February: still snowy up high, while the valleys turn green.

How much does the Fez, Volubilis and Chefchaouen tour cost?

The Fez, Volubilis and Chefchaouen tour is priced on request: Morocco My Trip quotes for your dates and your group. Send the enquiry form or a message on WhatsApp and we reply with a price, usually within a few hours and always within 24. A 30% deposit confirms the booking, and the rest is paid on the first day.

Can I change the Fez, Volubilis and Chefchaouen tour itinerary?

Yes. The Fez, Volubilis and Chefchaouen tour is a ready-made route, but you can add a night, skip a stop, start on another date or join it to another route. Tell Morocco My Trip what you would like and we send back the adjusted plan with its price before you confirm.

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