Star Wars: 5-Day Trip to the Heart of the Galaxy in Tunisia

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
Kairouan, Tozeur
2 stops
1
Kairouan
Departure for the visit of Kairouan, a historical and spiritual city of Tunisia. It is famous for its Okba Ibn Nafaa mosque, one of the oldest in the Islamic world, and its mausoleum of Sidi Sahbi. With its picturesque medina and mystical atmosphere, Kairouan is a must-see cultural centre.
2 hours • Admission ticket free
2
Tozeur
Departure for Tozeur, a city in southwestern Tunisia, famous for its oases and palm groves. She is also known for her Star Wars settings, depicting the planet Tatooine. Dinner and overnight stay in a 4* hotel
4 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 2
Chebika, Mides, Ong Jemal, Tozeur
3 stops
3
Chebika
After breakfast departure for Chebika in 4*4, a spectacular oasis in southwestern Tunisia, known for its palm groves, waterfalls and impressive scenery. This site was used as the setting for Star Wars, representing the planet Tatooine. It is a must-see place for lovers of nature and cinema.
2 hours • Admission ticket free
4
Mides Valley
Departure for the canyon of Mides a spectacular site near Tozeur, known for its impressive cliffs and settings used in Star Wars to represent Tatooine. Surrounded by vegetation, it offers a striking contrast with the desert, creating a unique landscape.
2 hours • Admission ticket free
5
Departure for the visit of Ong Jmal a spectacular site near Tozeur, famous for its rock formations used in Star Wars as a setting for Tatooine. This unique desert landscape is a must for fans of the saga.
2 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 3
Nefta, Chott el Djerid, Douz, Matmata
4 stops
6
Chott El Jerid
Departure for Nefta and Chott El Jerid: Discover the Lar Farm at Chott El Jerid, an iconic Star Wars site where scenes depicting Anakin Skywalker's home on the planet Tatooine were filmed, in Episodes II, III and IV.
2 hours • Admission ticket free
7
Sidi Bouhlel Canyon
Sidi Bouhlel Canyon is a spectacular site located near Tozeur, Tunisia. This canyon was used as a setting in Star Wars, especially for scenes from the planet Tatooine. Its desert landscapes and red cliffs make it a unique and impressive place to explore.
2 hours • Admission ticket free
8
Douz
Head to Douz for a tour of the petrified dunes and irrigation system: Discover these fascinating geological formations and learn about the ancient irrigation techniques used in this desert region. Lunch in Douz: Enjoy a traditional meal before continuing your adventure. Comedy ride in the white dunes: Live a unique camel ride through the white sand dunes for an hour.
2 hours • Admission ticket free
9
Matmata
Departure for Matmata a unique village in Tunisia, famous for its cave houses, dwellings dug into the earth, which offer a fascinating glimpse of traditional Berber architecture. This impressive setting was used for the scenes of The Lar Farm in Star Wars.
2 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 4
Tataouine, Medenine, Djerba
5 stops
10
Ksar Hadada
After breakfast departure for Ksar Haddada an ancient fortified village in southern Tunisia, used as a setting for Mos Espa in Star Wars: Episode I. Its adobe buildings and desert atmosphere make it an iconic site of the saga.
2 hours • Admission ticket free
11
Chenini
Departure for Chenini a traditional Berber village located in the mountains of southern Tunisia. With its cave houses and spectacular scenery, it was used for outdoor scenes of Star Wars, depicting the landscapes of Tatooine.
2 hours • Admission ticket free
12
Departure for Ksar Guermassa a fortified village in Tunisia, used as a setting for Mos Espa in Star Wars: Episode I. It is famous for its stone buildings and desert atmosphere.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
13
Ksar Ouled Soltane
Departure for Ksar Ouled Soltane a fortified village in Tunisia, known for its cave dwellings. It was used as the setting for Mos Espa in Star Wars: Episode I.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
14
Medenine
Departure for Ksar Médenine an ancient fortified village located in the south of Tunisia, famous for its adobe structures and vast attics. It was used as the setting for Mos Espa in Star Wars: Episode I, depicting the planet Tatooine.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
Day 5
Djerba, El Jem, Tunis
2 stops
15
Ajim
Ajim is a village on the island of Djerba, famous for its beaches and for being the setting for the Cantina of Chalmun in Star Wars: Episode IV. An idyllic and iconic place for fans of the saga.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
16
Amphitheatre D'el Jem
Departure for a visit to El Jem, explore the magnificent Roman Colosseum, the second largest in the world, which stands as an impressive testimony to ancient engineering and grandeur. As you explore this remarkable structure, you will be transported back to the past, amazed by its well-preserved ruins and imagining the splendour of the gladiatorial games that once took place there.
2 hours • Admission ticket included

Additional info

• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
• Children from 2 years old

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