2-Day Zaghouan Roots and Heritage Escape

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

This 2 day journey takes you deep into the rural heart of Zaghouan, where farm life, ancient craftsmanship and dramatic mountain villages reveal the region’s authentic charm. Explore Roman history, savor local flavors & experience the beauty & traditions that define Tunisia’s countryside.

Dar Zaghouan: Experience an authentic slice of rural Tunisian life through farm walks, seasonal workshops, traditional culinary demonstrations in a serene natural setting.
Temple des Eaux Water Temple. Explore one of Tunisia’s most remarkable Roman monuments, once part of the ancient aqueduct system that supplied water to Carthage.
Zriba Aliya. Discover this atmospheric hilltop village known for its stone houses, winding alleys, breathtaking panoramic views over the surrounding mountains.
Sidi Jedidi Douar Laroussi. Learn about traditional agricultural techniques & local rural life while experiencing the region’s rich produce & authentic countryside hospitality.

What's Included

1 night of accommodation
Shared transportation in an air-conditioned 4x4 throughout the tour
Operated with an English, French, Spanish, Italian or German-speaking guide throughout the journey
Lunch (Optional[2])
Lunch
Dinner
All entrance fees and activities mentioned in the itinerary
Breakfast
Visa fees
Domestic flights
International flights
Drinks during meals (unless specified otherwise)
Optional tours (if any)
City tax not included, payable on the spot
Any visit not mentioned in the program
Porterage and gratuities
Expenditures of a personal nature, drinks and meals or items not stated explicitly in the program
Any alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, mineral water, camera/video camera fee (if any)
Travel Insurance, any loss, extra cost due to unforeseen circumstances such as delays, accidents.

Meeting and pickup

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

Pick-up is available from selected hotels only. Your exact pick-up time and location will depend on the hotel where you are staying. After your booking is confirmed, we will contact you with your exact pick-up time and location. If you have not heard from us at least 48 hours before the activity start time, please contact us. Please note that if no hotel information is provided, we will not be able to offer our services.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    TUNIS - ZAGHOUAN

    1 stop
  • 1
    Zaghouan

    At 10:00am, you will be picked up in Tunis. Your day begins at Dar Zaghouan, where nature, culture, and authentic Tunisian traditions come together in a unique immersive experience. Start with a relaxing guided walk around the farm, led by a local expert who will share insights into the region’s history, landscapes, and cultural heritage. Depending on the season, you will then take part in a hands‑on workshop, which may include: a traditional distillation demonstration, a Kaak El Warka pastry‑making session or a Tabouna bread baking experience in a traditional clay oven. Your visit continues with a rich and flavorful Tunisian lunch, prepared using fresh ingredients sourced from the farm and the surrounding area. After lunch, head out to explore the Temple des Eaux de Zaghouan (Water Temple), an impressive Roman monument that once supplied water to ancient Carthage. Enjoy time to wander the site at your own pace and take in a beautiful sunset over the mountains. Overnight in Zaghouan.

    1 day • Admission ticket free
    • Day 2

    ZAGHOUAN – ZRIBA ALIYA – SIDI JEDIDI – TUNIS

    1 stop
  • 2
    Tunis

    After breakfast in Zaghouan, depart for Zriba Olia (Zriba Aliya), a charming hilltop village known for its stone-built houses and magnificent panoramic views. Enjoy a walking tour through its narrow winding paths as you explore the history, traditions, and unique architecture of this ancient settlement. Continue onward to Sidi Jedidi, a peaceful rural area surrounded by fertile agricultural landscapes. Here, you will visit Douar Laroussi, where you’ll gain insight into traditional farming techniques and discover the richness of local produce. Lunch will be served on-site, an authentic traditional meal prepared with fresh local ingredients and enjoyed in a warm, rustic rural setting. In the afternoon, return to Tunis, arriving at approximately 3:00 pm.

    12 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Pickup on Day 1 can be arranged either from a hotel in Tunis or from Tunis Airport. If arriving by air, we recommend scheduling your flight to arrive by 08:00 am.
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Tags

Overnight Tours
Multi-day Tours
Private and Luxury
Cultural Tours
Art Tours
4WD Tours
Adventure Tours

Cancellation Policy

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

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