Top Tunis Archaeology Tours - page 3

First step of this excursion Kairouan, the 4th holy city of Islam and spiritual capital of Tunisia. You will visit the Great Mosque which is the oldest religious building of the Muslim West. Afterwards, you will discover the "mausoleum of the barber" and you will have free time in the medina. You will also have the opportunity to visit the Aghlabid basins, built in the 9th century, to supply the city of Kairouan with drinking water. Continuation towards the city of El Jem the ancient city of Thysdrus, one of the most prosperous of Roman Africa, for the visit of its Amphitheater.

Experience the captivating blend of ancient history and vibrant culture with this half-day excursion from Compass Travel and Events. Immerse yourself in the grandeur of the Bardo Museum, housed within the former palace of the Bey of Tunis. Marvel at the world-renowned collection of Roman mosaics, showcasing exquisite artistry and craftsmanship. Then, delve into the heart of historic Tunis, the Medina, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Wander through its labyrinthine streets, admiring the intricate architecture of residential quarters and experiencing the bustling atmosphere of the souks. Visit the magnificent Djamaa-ez-Zitouna Mosque, explore the traditional cap makers market (Souk Echaouchia), and indulge your senses in the aromatic Souk El Attarine (Perfume market). This expertly guided tour provides a unique opportunity to discover the rich tapestry of Tunisian history and culture."

Discover the captivating charm of the Tunisian desert, the culture and the landscape of southern Tunisia. A 3-day escape in the heart of the deserts of our Tunisia with an enriched program and varied activities that satisfies all tastes. Our circuit starts from your hotel passing by Kairouan, Tozeur and the mountain oases Chbika and Tamaghza with an extraordinary view of the canyons, the mirages of Chott el-Jerid, Douz, Matmata, the Roman amphitheater of El Jem which are among the most beautiful sites of Tunisia. Welcome to southern Tunisia and welcome to the Sahara!

Discover the historical wonders of Tunisia with a captivating tour of Oudhna, Testour and Dougga. Explore the impressive ruins of Oudhna, soak up the Andalusian charm of Testour, and admire the incredible preservation of Dougga, the best-preserved “small Roman town” in North Africa. An unforgettable adventure that reveals the cultural and architectural treasures of the region.

Explore Dougga, the pinnacle of the Roman presence in Tunisia on a private tour with transfer from your Tunis hotel. Admire the picturesque setting of the archaeological site. See the ruins of temples, villas, and an extensive complex of Licinian Baths. Admire Uthina's (Oudhna) amphitheatre – where up to 16,000 spectators watched gladiatorial combats – and mosaics unearthed in villas.

As part of a full-day tour of Tunis that includes lunch and round-trip transportation from your hotel. You will visit four sites: Medina, La Goulette, Carthage, and Sidi Bou Said. The best way to discover the city of Tunis in depth is with its old Medina, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Then, explore La Goulette, a suburban district known for its bustling streets. Take a break for lunch at a local restaurant. After visiting this district, you will also have the chance to visit the ancient city of Carthage, which features ancient monuments with superb views of the surrounding coast. After visiting this UNESCO-listed archaeological site, you will continue to Sidi Bou Said, a picturesque blue and white village overlooking the Mediterranean Sea.

Professional guide available throughout the excursion Private car and driver available throughout the excursion The Andalusian heritage of Testour which is preserved in many small details such as houses, buildings. Unesco has classified this site on the World Heritage List considering that it is the “small Roman town Dougga is the best preserved in North Africa. Visit of Zaghouan which is known for its natural mineral wealth and especially for its exceptional thermal springs.

This tour will help you discover Kairouan, one of the most famous cities in the Muslim world, attracting visitors with the unique charm of its medina. Its Great Mosque is a universal architectural masterpiece. Then visit El Jem which has a gigantic amphitheater, the largest Roman building still standing in Tunisia. and finally, Carthage and its archaeological remains such as the hill of Byrsa and the baths of Antoninus.

Making an independent day trip to El Djem and Kairouan from Tunis probably means haggling with cabs and guides. This private full-day tour eliminates the hassle: with private air-conditioned transport and a guide to ensure you cover and hear about the highlights. Marvel at El Djem, the world’s third-largest Roman amphitheater; and explore Kairouan’s Great Mosque, basins, medina, and other sights. Hotel pickup and drop-off make for a well-rounded day.

Uncover the rich history and vibrant culture of Tunisia on a guided tour of the Tunis Medina, the historic Carthage Amphitheatre, and the picturesque village of Sidi Bou Said. Wander through the narrow, winding streets of the Medina, where traditional craftsmanship thrives, before marveling at the impressive ruins of the Amphitheatre. Finally, immerse yourself in the charm of Sidi Bou Said with its stunning blue and white architecture. This tour is conducted in a comfortable, air-conditioned car with a knowledgeable guide-driver to enhance your experience. - Explore the historic streets of Tunis Medina with a local guide - Visit the ancient Carthage Amphitheatre and learn its history - Discover the beauty of Sidi Bou Said, known for its stunning views - Enjoy the comfort of an air-conditioned vehicle throughout the tour

Visit the ancient city of Carthage, a seaside village, and the Tunis medina on a full-day, small-group tour from Tunis that includes lunch and round-trip transport from your hotel. This 8-hour tour takes in two of Tunisia’s 7 UNESCO World Heritage Sites in a single day, and is limited to 12 participants for a personalized experience.

Discover the best that the capital of Tunisia has to offer when you book a private sightseeing tour of Tunis. Join your dedicated guide and explore the narrow streets of the medina of Tunis as well as the city’s old French district. Your guide provides context on the rich history of the city, which stretches back 1,300 years to 698, while you explore.

During this stunning, multi-day desert excursion, you’ll cover the top attractions of Tunisia, from troglodyte houses and ancient Roman ruins to cultural museums and spectacular natural sights. Perfect for first-time visitors, the tour includes a carriage ride around a real-life oasis. Upgrade to include a visit to a desert zoo or camel ride and enjoy free time to wander a centuries-old medina at your own pace.

In Hammamet's medina, stroll through its charming narrow streets lined with whitewashed buildings, bustling boutiques and welcoming cafes. Be sure to visit the Kasbah, which offers panoramic views of the city and the Mediterranean Sea. From Hammamet, continue to Zaghouan, famous for its ancient Roman Water Temple and breathtaking natural landscapes. Explore the Water Temple, an archaeological gem where a spring-fed pool once served as a public fountain dedicated to Neptune. Continue your excursion to Zriba el Alia, a picturesque Berber village nestled among picturesque hills. Stroll through the traditional architecture of Zriba el Alia, with its winding streets, and enjoy spectacular views of the surrounding countryside.

the city of Zaghouan where you will discover the water temple. Then you will go to the Berber village of Sidi Jedidi. You will have plenty of time to hang out at the weekly bedouin souk.

During your stopover in Tunisia you can visit emblematic places of the capital. Without overcrowding and with official guides.

A private tour of Kairouan and El Jem offers an exceptional blend of spirituality, history, and architectural wonder—experienced at your own pace, with personal attention and flexibility. 1. Kairouan – The Spiritual Heart of Tunisia One of the holiest cities in Islam, offering a serene and authentic atmosphere far from mass tourism. Visit the Great Mosque of Kairouan, a masterpiece of early Islamic architecture. Explore the Aghlabid Basins Walk through the Medina ✨ 2. El Jem – The African Colosseum Home to the best-preserved Roman amphitheatre in the world, even more intact than Rome’s Colosseum. Stand where gladiators once fought and experience the sheer scale of the monument without the crowds. Visit the El Jem Museum, known for its extraordinary mosaic collection and Roman villa reconstructions.

This tour will make you discover Kairouan, one of the most famous cities in the Muslim world, retains visitors by the unique charm of its medina. Its Great Mosque is a universal masterpiece of architecture. Then visit Sbeitla and its archaeological site renowned for its well-preserved ruins, including the temples dedicated to Jupiter, Juno and Minerva, which are located in an impressive forum. There are also thermal baths, surrounding walls, and gates such as the Porte de l'Arc. These remains offer a fascinating insight into Roman urban life in North Africa and make Sbeitla a must-see destination for history and archaeology lovers.

Immerse yourself in Tunisia’s captivating history and vibrant culture with our Private Day Tour. Explore the awe-inspiring Roman ruins of El Jem, wander through the enchanting medinas of Monastir and Sousse, and savor local flavors along the way. Experience a day of discovery and wonder, tailored just for you. Book now for an unforgettable journey through Tunisia’s rich heritage!

This Phoenician city, once an important commercial port, was conquered by the Romans at the end of the Punic Wars. These destroyed and rebuilt Carthage, so we find today a lot of Roman remains in Carthage

Departure from your choosen pick-up place to the andalousian city of testour, visit from outside of the mosque where you can admire the minarett (17.th century) and it's out of commun C'lock. Little walk through the narrow streets, and drive through the typical andalousian style shops. Arrival to the Roman city of Dougga, guided visit through the main monuments for about 2 hours, (the time is flexible, to be managed with your guide). Departure to Bulla Regia, through very beautiful landscapes and Panorama. Arrival to Bulla-Regia, guided visit of the main monuments of the Roman city for about 75 min. Possibility of lunch or fast food, before or after the visit of dougga (in Teboursouk) or in Bulla-Regia (in the Roman site) Not included in the price. Back to your initial pick up place.

✨ Discover the Best of Tunisia – A Journey Through History, Culture & Beauty ✨ Why Travelers Love This Tour ✅ Perfect for culture, history, and photography lovers ✅ Private & small-group options available ✅ Authentic and unforgettable Tunisian experience ✅Travel in complete comfort aboard our brand-new, air-conditioned vehicles, with private pick-up from the location of your choice in the city and all transfers included. ✅This is a private tour reserved exclusively for you and your group and is conducted without a professional guide. ✅Please note that the driver will not accompany you during site visits. ✅If you would like more in-depth explanations about history and culture, a licensed guide can be added as an optional extra (70€ payment on site). ✅You will also benefit from fast WhatsApp assistance at any time. Book Now to create unforgettable memories in Tunisia

Experience two of Tunisia’s most remarkable Roman cities in a single private day trip: Dougga (UNESCO World Heritage Site) and Bulla Regia, home to the world-famous underground villas. Unlike standard group tours, this experience is private and flexible, with hotel pickup included from Tunis, Hammamet, Sousse or Monastir. Explore the Capitol, Roman Theater, temples and forums of Dougga, then descend into the subterranean houses and mosaics of Bulla Regia, guided by your own pace. Perfect for history lovers, culture enthusiasts, and curious travelers, this tour combines archaeology, comfort, and authenticity for an unforgettable journey into Tunisia’s Roman past.

Depart from your Tunis centrally located accommodation for Dougga and visit the pinnacle of the Roman presence in Tunisia. the visit to Dougga invariably begins with the Theatre, whose splendor is unchallenged by its nearness to the car park. Built-in 168 AD by one of the town's wealthier occupants, Marcus Quadratus, the Theatre can seat up to 3,500 people. It is from here that you find the residential quarter, Temples, and extensive Licinian Baths, and there are some choice spots down here to photograph the Capitol. Return back to the hotel.