Combo 3 Days: Cultural Tour of Tunisia (without Accommodation)
What your day looks like
Discover Tunisia’s most iconic archaeological and cultural treasures on a 3-day guided tour. From the mosaics of the Bardo Museum and the blue-and-white charm of Sidi Bou Said to the majestic ruins of Carthage, each day unveils a new facet of Tunisia’s rich heritage. Journey through the Roman cities of Oudhna and Dougga, the Andalusian town of Testour, and the spiritual heart of Kairouan. Conclude your adventure at the El Jem Amphitheatre and the historic Medina of Sousse, blending history, culture, and stunning landscapes in one unforgettable experience.
The experience, in brief
- Discover vibrant Medinas, ancient mosques, and coastal villages
- Explore Tunisia’s top UNESCO World Heritage Sites and Roman ruins
- Experience authentic local culture, cuisine, and breathtaking landscapes
Your day, step by step
Tunis
Sightseeing at Bardo National Museum (Tunis). Pick up and visit the Bardo Museum and the Medina of Tunis. Bardo Museum Located in Tunis, the Bardo Museum is renowned for its Roman mosaics and archaeological artifacts. Housed in a former palace, it showcases objects from the Punic, Roman, Byzantine, and Islamic periods, providing a rich overview of Tunisia’s historical heritage. Medina of Tunis A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Medina of Tunis is the historic heart of the capital. Its labyrinthine streets, bustling souks, and monuments such as the Zitouna Mosque and Bey Palace reveal Tunisia’s cultural and architectural legacy.
Tunis
Archaeological Exploration at Carthage. Continue to Carthage. Near Tunis, the ancient ruins of Carthage include the Antonine Baths and the Punic Port. Once a Phoenician power and rival of Rome, Carthage offers deep insight into Mediterranean history.
Tunis
City/Town Tour. Visit the picturesque village of Sidi Bou Said. A charming coastal village near Tunis, Sidi Bou Said is known for its whitewashed houses with blue doors and shutters, cobbled streets, and panoramic sea views. It’s famous for its cafés, art galleries, and relaxing atmosphere.
Tunis
End of the day! Return to the hotel.
Tunis
Archaeological Exploration at Uthina. Pick-up from your residence: And departure to Oudhna to explore the ancient Roman city and its impressive architecture. Continue to Testour to visit the Great Mosque with its unique reversed clock. Optional stop at Les Vergers des Montagnes for a traditional Beja meal while enjoying mountain views. Oudhna Located 30 km south of Tunis, Oudhna (ancient Uthina) is a peaceful, well-preserved Roman city offering an authentic glimpse into Tunisia’s Roman past. Testour Founded by Andalusian refugees from Spain, Testour is known for its Great Mosque with a reversed clock tower and its distinctive Andalusian charm.
Tunis
Archaeological Exploration at Dougga. Visit Dougga, an exceptional Roman site with well-preserved temples and monuments. A UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1997, Dougga is one of the best-preserved Roman towns in North Africa. Visitors can explore the Capitol, theater, forum, temples, and baths, all set on a scenic hillside. Enjoy a free lunch in a local restaurant before returning to your hotel in Tunis.
Tunis
End of the day! Return to your hotel in Tunis.
Kairouan
Sightseeing at Great Mosque of Kairouan. Pick-up from your hotel and departure to Kairouan, where you’ll visit: The Great Mosque of Kairouan, one of the oldest mosques in North Africa, dates back to the 8th century.
Kairouan
Sightseeing at Aghlabid Basins. The Aghlabid Basins, 9th-century reservoirs demonstrating advanced engineering.
Kairouan
Sightseeing. The Sidi Sahbi Mosque (Mosque of the Barber), dedicated to a companion of Prophet Muhammad, is known for its exquisite decoration.
Kairouan
Sightseeing. The Medina of Kairouan, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, features narrow streets, souks, and historic architecture.
El Jem
Sightseeing at Amphitheatre of El Jem. Enjoy a local lunch, then continue to El Jem to visit the Roman Amphitheatre, one of the largest and best-preserved in the world.
Tunis
End of the trip! Return to your accommodation.
What to know before booking
Included
Professional guide Air-conditioned vehicle Private transportation
Not Included
Food & drinks Tips Gratuities Accommodations
What to Bring
Appropriate clothes and shoes
Restrictions
Infants must not sit on laps Not recommended for people with back problems Not suitable for pets
Meeting & Pickup
Pick-up from your residence in Tunis. Please wait at the hotel lobby, at the airport, or at the port arrivals. Please advise of your accommodation when booking
Planning Notes
Minimum age: 2 Hotel pickup offered: Yes Confirmation: Manual By Business