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Monastir packs a 9th-century Islamic fortress, a working modern port, and the grand mausoleum of Tunisia's founding president into a compact coastal footprint—all within walking distance once you arrive. This private half-day tour from Sousse handles the drive south, then covers the three sites at an unhurried pace before returning you to your accommodation. Along the way, go beyond the guidebooks as you gain insight from a local guide.

Option 1: El Jem Amphitheatre & Museum Visit – Day Experience Enjoy a half-day private excursion to the Roman Amphitheatre of El Jem, one of the most impressive ancient monuments in Tunisia. Your private driver will pick you up from your hotel in Sousse or Monastir and provide you with a comfortable transfer to El Jem. Once there, you will be free to explore the monuments at your own pace. Option 2: El Jem Festival by Night – Private Transfer to the Show Enjoy a magical summer evening at the International Festival of El Jem with a private transfer service from your location to the Roman Amphitheatre of El Jem. Travel comfortably and safely to attend your chosen festival performance and experience the unique atmosphere of this world-famous historical venue illuminated under the stars.

What sets our tour apart is the way we bring Tunisia’s most iconic destinations to life with a personal, local touch. This isn’t just a sightseeing trip. You'll wander through the vibrant Tunis Medina, a UNESCO World Heritage site filled with centuries, bustling souks, and hidden gems only locals know. Then we take you to Carthage, where ancient ruins meet Mediterranean views — a must-see for history lovers. Finally, enjoy the artistic charm of Sidi Bou Said, a blue-and-white coastal village straight out of a postcard, perfect for stunning photos and a relaxing stroll. Our companion drivers are friendly, knowledgeable locals who take the time to answer your questions. With private, VIP transport, flexible schedules, and a focus on comfort, this tour is perfect for travelers who want to experience the true soul of Tunisia in just one day. Book now to discover why this is one of the most unforgettable day trips in the country.

Tunis rewards travelers who go beyond the guidebook headlines—the medina's lanes, Carthage's scattered ruins, and Sidi Bou Said's quieter corners hold stories that aren't always obvious to first-time visitors. Join a local for the day, and cover the city's UNESCO World Heritage sites, Bardo National Museum, and the La Goulette district—all connected by handy round-trip transport.

Djerba lies tantalizingly close to the rugged, vast Sahara Desert, but to explore this picturesque region safely, a 4x4-equipped vehicle and guide are essential. On this full-day private tour, swap packed beaches for endless desert vistas as you take in attractions such as the oases and millennia-old ruins of Ksar Ghilane and the fortified Berber granary of Ksar Hadada, a “Star Wars” filming site.

Carthage Archeological Site is sprawling, so it’s hard to see all of it in a limited time if you’re exploring on foot. This bike tour lets you cover more of the area’s historical highlights in less time, on your choice of manual or e-bikes, whose motorized engines ensure you break less of a sweat.

Calling all history and photography enthusiasts! Enjoy a private tour with the guidance of our expert. Explore the Bardo Museum, the ancient ruins of Carthage, and the picturesque village of Sidi Bou Said, while capturing Tunisia’s stunning beauty through your camera lens. Whether you’re seeking hidden historical gems or perfect photo spots, this one-day experience has it all. Seize the opportunity to explore Tunisia in a fresh, captivating way!

If you only want to do one excursion during your Tunisia vacation, make it this one. It’s a perfect mix of culture, shopping and postcard photos.

Immerse yourself in the lively heart of the Medina of Tunis on this guided walking tour, mixing cultural discovery and culinary pleasure. Listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Medina is a maze of busy alleyways, traditional souks and architectural treasures. Accompanied by a passionate local guide, you will explore iconic sites such as the Zitouna Mosque (exterior view), the souks of perfumers, jewelers and artisans, and ancient Medasas. Along the way, you will taste two essential specialties of Tunisian street food, in addresses frequented by locals: fricassé sandwich, chapati, bambalouni or the famous makroud. It’s more than just a guided tour: it’s an authentic immersion in Tunisian daily life, between history, encounters and gastronomy

As part of a full-day excursion from Tunis that includes lunch and return transportation from the cruise terminal at Port la Goulette. You will visit four sites: Medina, La Goulette, Carthage and Sidi BouSaid. The best way to discover the city of Tunis in depth is with its old Medina classified as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Then discover the Goulette, this suburban area is renowned for the perpetual animation that reigns in its streets. Take a break for DEJ at a local restaurant. After visiting this area, you will also have the chance to visit the ancient city of Carthage which features ancient monuments offering 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.

On the edge of Africa: Day trip to Bizerte, Cape Angela and the UNESCO site in Ichkeul. ☆ Ichkeul Park: Discover one of the most important wetlands in the Mediterranean. A paradise for birdwatchers, you can observe thousands of migratory birds and flamingos in an exceptional lake setting. Guided tour with instructor ☆ Cape Angela: See the most official northern point of Africa. An unforgettable experience with breathtaking views of the cliffs and invigorating sea air. ☆ Old Port of Bizerte: Stroll through the charming "Venice of Africa". ☆ Enjoy a refined lunch with authentic regional flavors. ☆ Travel comfortably in a premium air-conditioned vehicle, with round-trip transfer from your place of stay in Tunis. ☆ Expert guided tour: Our certified guides will introduce you to the complex history of Tunisia thanks to their in-depth knowledge of the terrain.

A day full of desert adventure that provides activities for adults and children as a desert ride with quad bikes or camels, there is also natural hot water in which to swim, then a visit to the famous at the shooting of the movie star wars. this excursion full of stories that will provide it by the tourist guide we always provide the most comfortable vehicles for our customers.

Carthage was the capital of ancient Rome's greatest rival and the site of a titanic clash of civilisations. Today, its ruins bear testament to Rome's ultimate victory as you'll discover during this tour, which also takes in Sidi Bou Said. Exploring the site with a guide gives you the historical background and the local perspective on the story of Carthage. You'll see ruins such as the Baths of Antoninus, which were the largest thermal baths in the Roman Empire. Have a look around the amphitheatre and the Tophet sacrificial site before taking a break for lunch. After a traditional Tunisian local lunch, you'll visit Sidi Bou Said, a clifftop village of cobbled alleys fringed by whitewashed houses with sky-blue doors and window shutters. The blue and white colour scheme has echoes of the Greek islands, and contrasts nicely with the sea beyond. You'll discover the town's history and find out why so many artists have called it home over the years.

Join Ôthentic Travel for an unforgettable nature and relaxation outing in Hammamet and Zaghouan! Start your adventure with a guided tour of Hammamet’s charming old town, vibrant souks, and beautiful bay. Then, discover the ancient Zaghouan Water Temple, the historic source of water for Carthage. Your opportunity to embrace the stunning mountains and sea.

This private day trip to Kairouan and El Jem Amphitheatre will allow you to discover two UNESCO World Heritage treasures in Tunisia. You will be accompanied by an experienced and knowledgeable driver, who will share interesting information about the history, culture and architecture of these sites during the journey. On site, you will enjoy free tours, at your own pace, to explore these emblematic places independently. This is the perfect opportunity to live a rewarding and memorable experience while enjoying comfortable door-to-door transportation.

Haggling skills at the ready for the souks and shops in these two charming seaside towns. Contrast the quiet village streets of Hergla with the vibrant medina of Sousse. Classic Tunisian crafts you'll see include colourful Kairouan rugs, embroidered textiles, copper lamps, leather slippers and olive wood pieces. We'll begin with a stroll around the whitewashed village of Hergla, sitting pretty on top of the coastal cliffs. It's a charming place where the blue of the windows and doors echoes the sea below. Wander the lanes to see the old mosque and watch the basket weavers at work. Maybe you'll catch the fishing boats coming back to harbour with their catch. Oozing old-world Tunisian character, Sousse medina's web of lanes are bursting with activity. As well as the main market at Bab Jadid, don't miss Bab il Gharbi, a great area for shopping, watching local craftsmen, trying street food, or stopping at a café.

a trip to the heart of authentic Berber Tunisia. This excursion will take you to the Atlas Mountains to discover the haunting and hanging village of Zriba Ollya and taste its products Escape for half a day from the hustle and bustle of Hammamet for a trip to the heart of authentic Berber Tunisia. This excursion will take you to the Jebel Zaghouan mountains to discover the haunting clinging village of Zriba Ollya. Explore the mysterious ruins of this ancient, largely abandoned village, which seems suspended between heaven and earth. Unravel the secrets of its unique architecture, then experience a striking contrast by tasting local produce in a friendly tasting, bringing a touch of life to the poignant silence of the place.

Immerse yourself in the heart of authentic Tunisia for a unique culinary experience. Taste the best couscous in the region, prepared according to centuries-old traditions in the kitchen of a welcoming Tunisian family. Discover unique flavors: light semolina flavored with rancid butter, tomato sauce and homemade harissa with a smoky taste, tender meat and tasty vegetables cooked slowly. Share this friendly meal around the unique dish, as tradition dictates, in a warm and caring atmosphere. Much more than just a meal, this homestay immersion will offer you real cultural exchanges, tasty anecdotes and memorable memories. A rare sensory and human experience, far from the tourist trails, that will reveal the generous soul of Tunisia and its exceptional gastronomic culture.

Explore southern Tunisia and immerse yourself in the fascinating world of Berber villages and desert ksours on an unforgettable excursion to Tataouine and Chenini. Programme of the day Morning Check-out from Djerba in air-conditioned vehicle. ️ Tataouine Discovery of the city center and free time do some craft shopping Stop in Ksar Hadada Visit to one of the most iconic ksours in the area, known for its unique architecture and ancient storage cells and Rising Star Wars location Other Ksours are on the agenda. Chenini – Berber village clinging to the mountains. Visit the Mosque of the Seven Sleepers and walk through the alleys offering exceptional panoramic views of the desert. ️ Typical lunch: traditional Tunisian meal in a local setting. Meals included in the price except drink. Return to Djerba in the late afternoon. To be expected Comfortable shoes Sunglasses & Hat Water Camera

Ôthentic Travel invites you to an unforgettable day exploring Tunis and its surroundings. Explore Carthage, the ancient Punic city, and admire its impressive archaeological sites. Continue your adventure to Sidi Bou Said, this charming blue and white village overlooking Tunis Bay, where you will find treasures of Andalusian art behind the doors of its galleries. Then let yourself be captivated by the zenitude of the old medina: stroll through the colorful souks, discover the intoxicating scents of spices and admire the architecture of the old gates. A day full of discoveries and sensations awaits you!

An enriching, light and unique day. In a friendly atmosphere and above all in private, immerse yourself in a world of history and fascination. Stops in magnificent places. Immigrate from the old town of Tunis to its modern part in a few meters.

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.

Chenini and Tataouine shouldn’t be missed when in Southern Tunisia—but since public transportation options rarely venture beyond big cities and transport hubs, getting around is almost impossible without your own car. Cover the highlights in each location during this small-group, full-day tour, letting you focus on sights such as the Ksar Ouled Soltane without stressing over travel logistics.

Discover the treasures of Tunisia in one day! Start with the Roman ruins of UNESCO-listed Carthage and explore this fascinating heritage. Then head to the charming village of Sidi Bou Said with its white and blue houses offering stunning views of the Mediterranean. Finish with the authentic atmosphere of the markets and the medina of Tunis for an immersion in Tunisian culture and history.