Meknes guided visit
1. Bab Mansour
• Start your tour at this grand and intricately decorated gate, one of the most famous landmarks in Meknes. Learn about its history and architectural significance.
2. Place El Hedim
• Explore the bustling square, often compared to Marrakech’s Jemaa el-Fnaa, with street performers, local vendors, and a vibrant atmosphere.
3. Dar Jamai Museum
• Visit this 19th-century palace turned museum, showcasing traditional Moroccan arts and crafts, including ceramics, textiles, and woodwork. (Optional if time allows)
4. Moulay Ismail Mausoleum
• Discover the mausoleum of Sultan Moulay Ismail, the founder of Meknes. This sacred site features stunning zellige tilework and tranquil courtyards.
5. Heri es-Souani
• End your tour at the royal granaries and stables, an impressive structure designed to store grains and house horses, reflecting the grandeur of the Alawite dynasty.