Historic Wonders and Desert Tour in 10 Days

10 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 4 more

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Tunisia, between culture, history and desert landscapes. This tour takes you to Tunis, the ruins of Carthage, the majestic Sahara, and the Mediterranean coast. Explore historical sites such as Uthina, Dougga, and Sidi Bou Said, as well as the Tunis Medina and Bardo Museum. Visit Kairouan, Tozeur and its oases, as well as iconic places like Ong el Jmal (site of Star Wars filming).

Cross the desert for a night under the stars in Timbaine and explore sights like Matmata, the Roman Theatre of El Djem and the Medina of Sousse. Discover the pottery town of Nabeul, the medina of Hammamet, and Cap Bon with its fortresses and Punic ruins.

Finish your tour with a transfer to Tunis-Carthage airport, taking with you unforgettable memories of Tunisia.

What's Included

Private transportation
Professional guide
Dinner (Optional[9])
Dinner
Breakfast (Optional[9])
Breakfast
Lunch
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Please wait for the driver in the hotel lobby or upon arrival from the airport and port

Itinerary

Duration: 10 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Arrival- Tunis

    1 stop
  • 1
    Tunis

    Arrival at Tunis-Carthage airport (according to your flight schedule). Meeting and assistance by our representative, then transfer to your hotel in Tunis. Free time, dinner and overnight stay on site.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • Day 2

    Oudhna- Testour- Dougga

    3 stops
  • 2
    Dougga

    After breakfast, start your day with a visit to Dougga, an extraordinary archaeological site with well-preserved Roman monuments and temples.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Tastur

    Enjoy a local lunch before heading to Testour, where you will explore the Grand Mosque and its unique reverse clock.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Uthina (Oudhna)

    Continue your journey to Uthina, an ancient Roman city with breathtaking architecture and infrastructure. Finally, leave for your hotel in Tunis, where you can enjoy dinner and spend the night.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • Day 3

    Tunis

    4 stops
  • 5
    The National Bardo Museum

    Visit the Bardo Museum, one of the most important archaeological museums in Tunisia, renowned for its stunning Roman mosaics and impressive collections of ancient artifacts.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 6
    Medina of Tunis

    Head to the Medina of Tunis, a real historical treasure classified as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where you can stroll through its narrow streets, explore its lively markets and admire its traditional architecture.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Carthage

    Continue to Carthage, an emblematic historic site, to discover the ancient ruins of this ancient city, including its amphitheatre and the remains of the Tophet.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 8
    Sidi Bou Said

    Direction Sidi Bou Said, a charming coastal village renowned for its white and blue architecture, offering breathtaking views of the Mediterranean.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • Day 4

    Kairouan- Tozeur

    2 stops
  • 9
    Kairouan

    After a hearty breakfast at the hotel, you will begin your adventure in southern Tunisia. First stop in Kairouan, one of the holiest cities in Islam, where you will visit the Great Mosque, the Aghlabid Basin and the Mausoleum of Sidi Sahbi, an important site for Muslim pilgrims.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 10
    Tozeur

    Continue your journey to Tozeur, a city famous for its magnificent oasis and palm groves stretching over 2,000 hectares. Upon arrival, check in at the hotel and enjoy a moment of relaxation.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • Day 5

    Chebika- Tamaghza- Mides- Ong jmal

    4 stops
  • 11
    Chebika

    Visit Chebika, known for its beautiful natural water sources and its lush oasis surrounded by the desert. This spectacular site offers breathtaking views of the valley and mountains, creating a striking contrast with the arid landscape of the surrounding desert.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 12
    Tamaghza

    Continue to Tamaghza, where you will discover its impressive waterfall and explore the ancient village perched on the mountainside. The site offers spectacular views of the surrounding valley, and the natural beauty of the waterfall contrasts with traditional village architecture, creating a unique experience.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 13
    Mides Valley

    You will also stop at Mides, where you can admire panoramic views from a high point 820 meters above sea level, offering a breathtaking panorama of the surrounding mountains.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 14

    Continue your adventure with a 4x4 excursion to Ong Jmal, a remarkable desert location known as the setting for the Star Wars movie Mos Espa. Walk through the dunes and desert trails, exploring the famous places where the iconic scenes from the film were shot.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • Day 6

    Tozeur- Twelve- Tiniri Camp

    2 stops
  • 15
    Chott El Jerid

    You will begin your journey to Douz, crossing the beautiful Chott el Jerid, a vast salt plain that stretches as far as the eye can see. This unique landscape, with its flat terrain and almost lunar atmosphere, offers breathtaking views.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 16
    Douz

    Upon arrival in Douz, you will have the opportunity to participate in optional activities, such as an exciting camel ride or a quad bike adventure through the beautiful sand dunes of the Sahara Desert. Then continue your desert adventure to Camp Tiniri in a 4x4 vehicle. Once in camp, enjoy the peaceful desert environment, an ideal place to relax and immerse yourself in the serene beauty of the Sahara.

    4 hours Admission ticket free
  • Day 7

    Matmata- El Jem- Sousse

    3 stops
  • 17
    Matmata

    After a delicious breakfast at your camp, head to Matmata, famous for its unique cave houses carved into a rugged, canyoned landscape. This fascinating site, where Berber inhabitants have lived for centuries, offers an amazing insight into the ingenious adaptation of the community to its environment. You will visit one of these cave houses.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 18
    Amphitheatre D'el Jem

    You will visit the Roman Amphitheatre of El Djem, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the best preserved in the world, offering an impressive overview of the history of the region.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 19
    Sousse

    After a local lunch, continue to Sousse to visit its UNESCO World Heritage Medina, filled with narrow alleys and historic architecture. End your day with dinner and overnight stay at your hotel.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • Day 8

    Nabeul- Hammamet

    2 stops
  • 20

    After breakfast, departure for Nabeul, a city famous for its traditional pottery. Explore the city and discover the complex process of creating its iconic pottery. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant before heading to Hammamet.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 21
    Hammamet

    Visit the historic town and its impressive Ribat, a fortified monastery with splendid views of the surrounding area. Check in at your hotel and enjoy the rest of the day as you please, whether relaxing or exploring the city more. In the evening, enjoy a delicious dinner and stay overnight at your hotel.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • Day 9

    Kelibia- Kerkouane- El Haouaria

    3 stops
  • 22

    After an early breakfast, set off on a scenic journey to discover the beautiful Cap Bon Peninsula. Your first stop is Kelibia, where you will visit the majestic Byzantine fortress perched on a small mountain, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding area.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 23

    Then head to Kerkouene, an ancient Punic town, where you will explore its fascinating ruins, including traditional houses near the sea, ancient ovens, markets and thermal baths.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 24

    Continue your journey to El Haouaria, where you will enjoy lunch and take a panoramic tour of the impressive sandstone quarries, once used by the Carthaginians and Romans to build monumental structures. (Please note that the tour inside the quarries is not available for security reasons.) Return to Hammamet for a relaxing evening, including a panoramic tour of its old medina by the sea. End the day with dinner and overnight stay at your hotel.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • Day 10

    Tunis- Departure

    1 stop
  • 25
    Tunis

    After breakfast at the hotel, you will be transferred to the airport for your departure, marking the end of your unforgettable trip to Tunisia.

    1 hour Admission ticket free

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
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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