Day Trips from Tunis to Hammamet

Make the most of your time in Tunis by checking off several historic attractions and museums in one convenient full-day tour. Round-trip transfer take you from location to location, so there's no need to worry about logistics. Start at the Bardo National Museum, which traces the history of Tunisia over the centuries and houses a variety of historic artefacts. Then, visit the Ruins of Ancient Carthage and the Zaghouan Aqueduct—one of the longest aqueducts from the Roman Empire. Finally, head to the archaeological site of Oudhna (Uthnia) to see the well-preserved remains of a Roman-era amphitheater, baths, temple, and villas.

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.

Start your day by exploring Nabeul, where earthenware tiles adorn the facades of houses, shops and public buildings. The city is famous for its ceramics, and visitors can't miss the gigantic jar decorated with traditional designs surrounding a tree in the city center. Continue to Hammamet, a peaceful fishing village that was once a fortified village inhabited by a community of ascetics in the Middle Ages. Stroll through the old Medina and climb up to its Ribat to enjoy the breathtaking view of the Mediterranean Sea. Don't forget to visit Yasmine Hammamet and her Marina. End your day in Sousse, a city that perfectly combines entertainment and exoticism. As a large modern city, it is one of Tunisia's liveliest resorts.

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.

Start with a visit to Oudhna, a well-preserved ancient Roman town where you can explore an archaeological site and absorb the organization and scale of the town in its heyday. Next, travel to Zaghouan, a town renowned for its Andalusian heritage. Visit the Water Temple, which marks the source of the ancient aqueduct supplying Carthage. This semi-circular basin, under the protection of Neptune, served as a public fountain in Antiquity. You will then visit Thuburbo Majus, an ancient Roman city renowned for its archaeological importance. Explore the well-preserved ruins, including the Capitol, forum and various temples. Admire the intricate mosaics and sculptures that demonstrate the blend of Roman and Berber architectural styles.

Visit Hammamet and immerse yourself in this lively seaside resort, between golden beaches and vibrant nightlife. Savor the beauty of its turquoise waters, the serenity of its medina and the charm of the modern city of Yasmine Hammamet with its lively marinas. Continue to Monastir and stroll along the seafront, admire the Fort and the panoramic view from the Ribat, and explore the cobbled streets of the medina. Don’t miss the lively quays and the fishing port. End with Sousse and enjoy the long beaches, ancient stones and majestic palm trees. Discover its medieval medina, its historical monuments, and the modern complex of Port El Kantaoui with its Andalusian atmosphere. Return to your place of residence with unforgettable memories.

After pickup from your hotel, start your tour at the Archaeological Museum of Nabeul. Although the museum is modest, it has an impressive collection of mosaics and rare artifacts from various archaeological sites of Cap Bon. Then, head to Kelibia to explore its fortress, one of the most important monuments of Cap Bon. Built on a massive rock 150 meters high, it is the largest and best-preserved Muslim fortress in Tunisia. Enjoy spectacular views of the fortress from Kelibia Harbor, the fourth largest fishing port in Tunisia. Continue your visit to the ruins of Kerkouane, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. These artificial caves were dug by prisoners and slaves under the Carthaginians and Romans. Then, enjoy a hike to Korbous to visit the natural hot baths before returning to your hotel.

The day begins with pickup from your hotel in Tunis or Hammamet. Your excursion begins with a trip to Nabeul, renowned for its pottery, painted plates and earthenware, made by generations of skilled artisans. Discover the traditional workshops where green rush mats are weaved, an essential aspect of the city's heritage. Next, head to Hammamet for a guided tour of the medina, which offers stunning sea views from its rooftops. Discover the villa of Georges Sébastien, an architectural gem built in the purest Arab-Andalusian style in the 1920s. Former residence of the Romanian artist G. Sebastian, the villa enjoys a picturesque setting facing the sea, surrounded by a lush park, rare trees and a thriving orchard. Enjoy some free time for lunch in Yasmine Hammamet, your guide will advise you. After lunch, you can take a leisurely stroll around the port of Hammamet.

Cover thousands of years of history on this full-day guided tour to Zaghouan, a history-packed Andalusian city that once supplied spring water to ancient seaside Carthage. Listen to in-depth commentary and background on a host of top sights, from a millennia-old aqueduct and Roman-built temple to historic battle sites. Tours also include a tasty lunch stop.

Escape the chaos by discovering the beauty of the “Cap Bon” peninsula After a brief journey of about an hour, we will board a korbous to wash your feet in hot springs flowing from the mountain to the Mediterranean. Then visit the ruins of the Punic city of Kerkouane, a UNESCO historical heritage site. After a short drive, you reach Kélibia to climb its fortress with a fabulous view. Then, you continue towards Hammamet, to visit its beautiful little medina, bathed by the waves of the Mediterranean Sea.

Embark on a Private Atlas Tour: Berber Villages & Sea and discover the diverse landscapes of northern Tunisia. Your journey begins in Zaghouan, a charming mountain town known for its historic Temple of the Waters and picturesque streets. Enjoy a stroll through the town and savor a coffee while taking in the views. Next, visit Zriba El Alia, a traditional Berber village, before climbing to the abandoned Zriba Oulia, perched high on the hills. This authentic village offers a glimpse into Berber architecture, culture, and breathtaking panoramic views—perfect for photography enthusiasts and those seeking tranquility. The tour concludes in Hammamet, a lively coastal city famous for its medina, kasbah, and beautiful beaches. Relax, explore the charming streets, or enjoy a seaside dinner to end your day. This private tour perfectly blends culture, history, nature, and seaside relaxation, all in one unforgettable day.

Why our tour stands out Experience Zaghouan like a local! With a professional guide, explore historic medinas, Roman temples, and peaceful archaeological sites. Enjoy authentic stories, immersive walks, and a traditional Tunisian lunch. Perfect for history lovers, culture seekers, and photographers looking for off-the-beaten-path experiences. Book now for a memorable, authentic adventure in Tunisia!

Take a break from the busy streets of Tunis and visit the tranquil region of Cape Bon on this full-day tour. With a private guide, visit several sights on the peninsula including the Punic ruins of Kerkouane, the hot springs of Korbous, the popular city of Hammamet, and Nabeul which is famous for its colorful pottery. Your guide provides context about the history of the area while you explore.