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Tunisia Cultural Tour

TNS01: 5 Days Private Tour of Tunis - Dougga - Kairouan - El Jem - Sousse - Tunis

Tour Type: Private tour, with English-speaking guide and driver
Accommodation: 4 stars hotels, also be open to your own choice
Highlights:

  • Learn about the history of Tunisia at Bardo Museum.
  • Witness the classical architecture up close in Medina.
  • Admire the infrastruction of an ancient Roman-Berber city in Uthina.
  • Visit Amphitheater of El Jem, the best preserved Colosseum of ancient Rome.

Itinerary
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Day 1: Arrival in Tunis, Airport Pick-up
Welcome to Tunisia. After you arrive, your guide and driver will pick you up at Carthage Airport on time based on your flight schedule and then take you to the hotel we booked for you. The remaining time of the day will be free by yourselves to have a rest or walk around freely.

Accommodation: Majestic Hotel (4 stars) or similar

Day 2: Tunis City Exploration
This morning, we will first head to visit the Bardo Musuem, which is the world's most complete gallery of Roman mosaic and collage. It has the most mosaics in the world, colorful and lifelike, which will take you back to the ancient times of the land. Then we will proceed to explore the ancient city of Carthage, which existed between the 8th century BC and 146 BC.

Lunch will be arranged on your own. Your guide will recommend some proper restaurants to you according to your taste. In the afternoon, we will continue to visit the Medina. In the center area of medina, you will see the second oldest mosque, Zitouna Mosque, which was built in 732. In the chanting hall of the mosque, there are 184 stone pillars, which were removed from the ruins of the old town of Carthage. You will witness the classical architecture up close.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Majestic Hotel (4 stars) or similar

Day 3: Transfer to Tabarka, Full Day Sightseeing along the Way
Today we will set off for Uthina, which takes around half an hour on the way. Uthina is an ancient Roman-Berber city, whose infrastructure construction will definitely astonish you. After that, we will head to visit the great mosque and its reversed clock. Then we will visit Dougga, which is grand and well-preserved, where you can learn about the layout of cities and the public spaces in Roman times.

At noon, you will have today’s lunch at a popular local restaurant. Then we will continue to head to Djerba, which is famous for the variety of fruits trees and delicate nature parks. After finishing the visit here, you will be taken to Tabarka and stay overnight at a well selected hotel.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Accommodation: Golden Yasmine Mehari (4 stars) or similar

Day 4: Tabarka - Kairouan - El Jem - Sousse
After a hearty breakfast at the hotel, we will drive to Kairouan, which is the 4th holiest city for Islam, owning abundant historical relics and religious architectures. It will offer you a great chance to know about the architecture style and history of Tunisia. Upon arrival, you will be guided to visit the Aghlabit’s Basins and Sidi Sahbi the Great Mosque.

Lunch will be arranged on your own, but your guide would be glad to offer you some suggestions. After lunch, we will visit the Amphitheater of el Jem, which is the best preserved Colosseum of ancient Rome and one of the three major Colosseum in the world. Then we will move forward to Sousse, which is the 3rd largest city in Tunisia, known as the “Garden Harbor in the Mediterranean”. In Sousse, you will learn about the military role of this city in ancient times through its architectures.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Seabel Alhambra Beach Golf & Spa (4 stars) or similar

Day 5:Sousse - Departure from Tunis
If time permits, you will continue to visit Sousse in the morning. Then we will transfer you to Tunis Airport to catch your homebound flight. Wish you a pleasant journey.

Meals: Breakfast

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This trip can be tailored to match your dates and interests!
Tour Prices
2-3 travelers4-5 travelers
USD1659USD1519
  • Prices are per person based on double occupancy.
  • If you are a group of 6 people or more, we will offer a more favorable price by your group size.
What's Included
  • Hotel accommodation with breakfasts.
  • Private English-speaking guides.
  • Private drivers & air-conditioned vehicles.
  • Entrance fees to tourist sites.
What's Excluded
  • International airfares.
  • Meals not mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Entry Visa fees.
  • Personal expenses.
  • Tips or gratuities for guides and drivers.
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