Top Tunis Half-day Tours

Visit the UNESCO-listed old city of Tunis and the Bardo National Museum, whose exhibits display Roman mosaics, early Islamic ceramics, and rare Phoenician artifacts. on a half-day tour from Tunis that includes round-trip transport from your Tunis centrally located hotel. This tour takes you to one of Tunisia’s UNESCO World Heritage Sites.

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.

Visit one of Tunisia’s top attractions, the ancient ruins of Carthage, on this half-day bike tour through the archaeological site. Alongside a private guide, pedal through the ancient Phoenician city to learn about its rich history. See the punic ports and sanctuary, the Carthage aqueducts, the baths of Antoninus, the acropolis of Byrsa, and much more.

Combine a trip to the archaeological site of Carthage with a stroll through panoramic Sidi Bou Said during this half-day private combo tour from Tunis. Explore the remains of Tunisia’s ancient Phoenician and Punic settlements. See millennia-old remnants at the Carthage Museum. Enjoy free time to browse souvenir shops or enjoy a drink overlooking the Mediterranean coast in Sidi Bou Said. Admission tickets are included.

Discover the ancient city of Carthage with a tour guide on this half-day excursion. With a private guide, walk through the seaside ruins and see its important sights including the port, museum, and Tophet. Learn about the ancient city’s tumultuous history from its Phoenician beginnings to its destruction by the Roman empire.

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

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.

Cover two standout historical sites in a single day during this enriching double-duty private tour to Dougga and Bulla Regia. You’ll escape the city and discover a serene, ruin-filled countryside setting, with front-door hotel pickup included. Enter millennia-old, subterranean villas and get informative guided commentary on the impressive ancient cities, dating back to Roman and Numidian times. Tours include a tasty lunch.

The excursion to Utica, Cape Angela and Bizerte in Tunisia is a captivating adventure combining history, beautiful landscapes and local culture This tour offers a rich mix of cultural discoveries, natural landscapes and experiences perfect for history and nature lovers Start the day in utique This ancient Phoenician city, founded in the XII century BC, is the capital of the city. is famous for its archaeological ruins You can explore the remains of temples, houses and mosaics that testify to its glorious past. The view of the sea from above is also breathtaking Head to Cape Angela the northernmost point of the African continent offers spectacular views of the Mediterranean Sea. Then return to Bizerte is a charming port city with a rich historical heritage. You can visit the medina, and the port, This day full of discoveries and relaxation will leave you with unforgettable memories.

Guided walking tour in the souks, Medina, Torbet El Bey historical monuments of the old Medina of Tunis. visit the Central Market of Tunis and live unforgettable moments in the old Medina.

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.

In just a few hours, you will journey through over 2,800 years of history without missing a single highlight. You will walk the sacred grounds of the Phoenicians, stand among the ruins of one of Rome’s greatest cities, and end your visit in one of the Mediterranean’s most picturesque villages. What truly sets this experience apart is the passion and expertise of your local guide, who brings each site to life with fascinating stories, historical context, and insider knowledge you simply won’t find in a guidebook. Carefully crafted to make the most of every minute, this tour strikes the perfect balance between discovery and enjoyment, including a charming café break in Sidi Bou Said. Whether you are a history enthusiast or a first-time visitor to Tunisia, this is the most complete and immersive experience you can have in and around Carthage.

Get a personalized introduction to two of the most atmospheric destinations in northern Tunisia during this private, half-day walking tour of Sidi Bou Said and the Medina of Tunis. Browse boutiques and galleries in the stunning cliffside village overlooking the Mediterranean Sea, with time to grab a tea or coffee in a panoramic café. Then, explore the winding alleys of the capital’s Old City.

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.

This is not your typical sightseeing tour. It’s a genuine, immersive street food experience led by a passionate local guide who knows every hidden corner of the Medina. While most tours scratch the surface, we take you deep into the heart of Tunisian food culture, introducing you to authentic flavors that locals have cherished for generations. From the first bite of crispy brick to the last sip of traditional Tunisian tea at one of Tunis’ most iconic rooftop cafés, every moment of this tour is carefully crafted to give you a true taste of the city. You won’t find generic restaurant stops here, just real, honest street food from the spots that matter most to the people of Tunis. Small groups, big flavors, and stories behind every dish. This is the most delicious way to discover Tunis.

Professional guide at your disposal throughout the excursion Private car and driver at your disposal throughout the excursion Bardo, visit the largest museum and explore impressive collections of Roman mosaics and ancient artifacts in this museum located in an elegant palace. Take time to discover the varied exhibitions and gardens. Visit the Medina of Tunis, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and extremely picturesque. Discover the lively streets, colorful souks and historic buildings and explore the craft shops and traditional cafes. Visit the Zitouna Mosque and admire the ancient architecture and mosaics of this iconic mosque. Note that access to the interior may be restricted to non-Muslims.

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.

Combine a visit to Sidi Bou Said with a trip to Carthage from Tunis on this half-day guided tour. Admire the famous blue-and-white city while strolling through its winding cobbled streets or relaxing at a Moorish cafe. Your driver-guide shares an overview of Tunisia’s history and the foundation of Carthage at Byrsa Hill to a small group ensuring a personalized experience. Plus, round-trip air-conditioned transport provides comfort and convenience.

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."

From Tunis to Hammamet you will admire the green plain of the Cap bon region and the beautiful landscape of the atlas mountains , after an hour's drive you will arrive at our Quad station in Hammamet where our instructor will give you a little explanation of the techniques of driving the Quad and a safety reminder, and the ride begins with a small group , the guide instructor will lead the group , feeling of adventure and pleasure guaranteed, there will be a small break at the top to refresh and take magical photos and admire the landscape. The return is to the point of departure with air-conditioned and comfortable transport for an hour.

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.

All your vehicles are modern, well-maintained, and fully air-conditioned to ensure a comfortable journey. We have strong experience in organizing private tours with flexible itineraries tailored to guests’ needs. Your services are suitable for solo travelers as well as small or large groups, offering the same level of comfort, attention, and professionalism for every booking

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.