Combo 3 Days: Cultural tour of Tunisia (without accommodation)

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
City tour of Tunis, Carthage and Sidi Bou Said
4 stops
1
The National Bardo Museum
The Bardo Museum in Tunis is famous for its Roman mosaics and archaeological artifacts. Housed in a former palace, it displays objects from the Punic, Roman, Byzantine and Islamic periods, offering a rich insight into Tunisia's historical heritage.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
2
Medina of Tunis
The Medina of Tunis is the historic heart of the Tunisian capital. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this labyrinthine old town is known for its narrow alleyways, bustling markets and historic monuments, such as the Zitouna Mosque and Bey Palace. The Medina is a vibrant centre of culture, crafts and history, offering an immersive glimpse of Tunisian tradition.
2 hours • Admission ticket free
3
Carthage
The archaeological site of Carthage, near Tunis, is famous for its ancient ruins, such as the Antonine Baths and the Punic port. A former Phoenician power and rival of Rome, Carthage is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, offering a rich insight into Mediterranean history.
2 hours • Admission ticket free
4
Sidi Bou Said
Sidi Bou Said is a picturesque coastal village located near Tunis, Tunisia. Known for its white houses with blue shutters and doors, cobbled streets, and stunning views of the Mediterranean, the village is a popular place to relax and explore. Sidi Bou Said is also famous for its cafes and art galleries, and it has a charming, authentic atmosphere that attracts both locals and visitors.
2 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 2
Oudhna, Testour, Dougga
3 stops
5
Uthina (Oudhna)
Oudhna, also known as Uthina, is an ancient Roman-Berber town located in Tunisia, near the modern city of Ben Arous. It was an important urban centre during the Roman Empire, with impressive ruins, including an amphitheatre, a large basilica, well-preserved thermal baths and mosaics. The site offers a fascinating insight into the rich historical and cultural heritage of the area, highlighting the architectural and artistic achievements of the former inhabitants.
3 hours • Admission ticket included
6
Tastur
Testour is a charming town in northern Tunisia, founded by Andalusian Muslims in the 17th century. It presents a unique blend of Andalusian and North African architecture, notably visible in the Great Mosque with its clock displaying Hebrew numerals.
2 hours • Admission ticket free
7
Dougga
Dougga is an ancient Roman town in northern Tunisia, famous for its remarkably well-preserved ruins. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, featuring impressive structures such as the Capitol, a large theater, temples and elaborate mosaics. Dougga offers a fascinating insight into the architectural and cultural grandeur of the Roman Empire in North Africa.
3 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 3
Kairouan, El Jem, Sousse
3 stops
8
Kairouan
Departure for the visit of the city of Kairouan: The Great Mosque of Kairouan, an architectural and spiritual jewel, it is one of the first mosques in North Africa, founded in the 8th century, symbol of Islam and center of worship. The Aghlabid Basins, imposing water reservoirs built in the 9th century to store rainwater, illustrating the advanced engineering techniques of the time. The Sidi Sahbi Mosque, also known as the Beard Mosque, is dedicated to a companion of the Prophet Muhammad, known for its elegant architecture and decorated interior. Then the Kairouan Medina, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is one of the best preserved old cities in the Arab world, with its narrow streets, souks and historic buildings.
3 hours • Admission ticket free
9
Amphitheatre D'el Jem
The Amphitheatre of El Jem is one of the largest and best preserved in the Roman world, located in El Jem, Tunisia. Built in the 3rd century AD. under the Roman Empire, this impressive building could accommodate up to 35,000 spectators. It is famous for its monumental architecture, well-preserved arenas and massive arches. Listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the amphitheatre testifies to the importance and influence of Roman civilization in North Africa.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
10
Sousse
The Medina de Sousse is a historic old town located in Sousse, Tunisia. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, it is renowned for its well-preserved ramparts, labyrinthine streets and historic buildings. Among its major attractions are the Great Mosque of Sousse, an impressive example of Islamic architecture, and the Ribat, a medieval fortress with panoramic views of the city. The medina is also home to lively souks, traditional markets and old houses, reflecting the rich cultural and architectural heritage of the area.
3 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Children from 2 years old

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