Authentic half-day in Kairouan

5.0
(4 reviews)

4 to 5 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

The half-day tour of Kairouan is a unique experience that allows travelers to discover one of the most important and historic cities of Tunisia. They will explore the rich cultural heritage of Kairouan, including the famous Grand Mosque, traditional carpet crafts and the UNESCO World Heritage Medina. While visiting the holy places of the city, travelers will feel a spiritual atmosphere. Accompanied by a competent local guide, they will have access to in-depth information and captivating anecdotes, making this experience even more memorable. By booking this tour, they will discover a unique combination of culture, crafts, spirituality and local immersion, making this tour of Kairouan an unforgettable experience in Tunisia.

What's Included

Private transportation
Entrance fees to monuments
Coffee and/or Tea
Lunch

Meeting and pickup

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

We will pick you up directly from your hotel lobby. The driver or guide will be waiting for you with a sign showing the name of the main traveler. And we will contact you to confirm the details.

Itinerary

Duration: 4 to 5 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    The Great Mosque of Kairouan

    Travellers will discover one of the oldest and most beautiful mosques in North Africa. Accompanied by an experienced guide, they will explore the inner courtyard, prayer rooms and majestic minarets. Artistic details, such as mosaics and calligraphy, will amaze visitors, who will feel an atmosphere of piety and have the opportunity to observe the faithful in prayer. It is an unforgettable cultural and spiritual immersion in this sacred place.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Medina of Kairouan

    The medina of Kairouan plunges you into a mesmerizing whirlwind of colors, scents and traditions. Accompanied by a passionate guide, you will get lost in the bustling alleyways of the souk, discovering craft treasures, shimmering fabrics and traditional jewelry. Let yourself be seduced by the bewitching aromas of spices, taste local culinary delights and admire the talent of craftsmen. Soak up the vibrant atmosphere, interact with the friendly locals and immerse yourself in the culture and craftsmanship of Kairouan. An immersive experience that will leave you with unforgettable memories.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Bir Barouta

    Travellers will discover a place full of spirituality and natural beauty. They will have the opportunity to explore this serene site.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Bassins Aghlabites

    Travellers will be captivated by the beauty and history of these iconic water reservoirs. They will have the opportunity to explore these impressive structures, testifying to the ingenuity of the Aghlabids in water management. Admiring the vast expanses of water and learning about their essential role in the development of the city, visitors will immerse themselves in Kairouan's historical and architectural heritage.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Mosque Sidi Sahbi (Mosque of the Barber)

    Travellers will discover a place full of spirituality and veneration. They will have the opportunity to explore this magnificent sanctuary, rich in history and refined architecture. It is an experience that invites reflection and discovery of the deep Islamic culture of Kairouan.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Service animals allowed
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Transport time is included in the total duration of the tour
Supplied by Ôthentic Travel & Services

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Day Trips
Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Archaeology Tours
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Cancellation Policy

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

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