All Monastir Tours & Excursions in 2026

The excursion to the Kuriat Islands on Lake Maggiore Yacht is an essential activity in Monastir, combining discovery, relaxation and nature. The programme includes a visit to a sea bream aquaculture farm, offering an overview of this innovative project, as well as dolphin watching in their natural habitat. Participants enjoy a swim in the turquoise waters surrounding the island and a moment of relaxation on its unspoilt beach. A presentation of local biodiversity is provided by the association Notre Grand Bleu, committed to the protection of marine turtles and island ecosystems. A traditional Tunisian lunch is served on the island. A guided walk to the archaeological sites also allows you to discover its rich historical heritage. For optimal comfort, the Yacht Lake Maggiore is a luxury air-conditioned boat, equipped with all the necessary amenities.

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.

✔️ Convenient departures from Sousse, Monastir ✔️ Small-group or private experience for a more personalized tour ✔️ Comfortable, air-conditioned transportation with a professional driver Visits to UNESCO World Heritage Sites: Kairouan and the El Djem Amphitheater Well-balanced free time at each site to explore at your own pace Reliable and punctual organization, highly rated by travelers Attentive customer service before, during, and after the tour This full-day cultural tour is perfect for travelers who want to experience Tunisia’s rich heritage in comfort and peace of mind.

This VIP day tour offers a unique way to explore Tunisia’s most iconic destinations in one comfortable and enjoyable experience. Travel in a small group with convenient pickup and air-conditioned transport while discovering the impressive El Djem Amphitheatre, one of the best-preserved Roman amphitheaters in the world. Continue to the holy city of Kairouan, famous for its rich Islamic heritage, before visiting beautiful coastal towns like Monastir and Sousse. What makes this tour special is the relaxed pace, local insights from your guide, and a carefully planned itinerary that allows you to experience history, culture, and stunning architecture all in one unforgettable day.

With an amphitheatre to rival that of Rome, El Jem makes for a fascinating trip back in time. You'll travel from Port El Kantaoui to the colosseum to have a look around. Then it's off to the museum to learn even more about the games and battles that took place there. You'll be stepping into the age of Gladiator on this half-day tour, which includes a visit to the largest colosseum in North Africa. Once you arrive, you'll have time to explore, taking in the wonder of this vast historic space and UNESCO World Heritage Site. It could once hold up to an incredible 35,000 spectators who came to cheer and jeer the games and battles unfolding on stage. You'll also have the chance to admire how El Jem, formerly Thysdrus, was hugely important during the time of the Roman Empire. Then cap off your visit at nearby El Jem Museum, where a selection of Roman mosaics and exhibitions on the games provide a captivating insight.

Experience hassle-free travel with our exclusive private transfer service to and from Monastir Airport (MIR), Enfidha airport (NBE) and Tunis Carthage airport (TUN). This convenient option is perfect for families, business travelers, and those seeking a stress-free start or end to their Tunisian adventure. Our professional drivers offer a personalized meet-and-greet service, ensuring a smooth transition from the airport to your destination. Enjoy the comfort of modern, air-conditioned vehicles while taking in the scenic views of Tunisia's coastal region. Whether you're headed to popular resorts in Sousse, Port El Kantaoui, Monastir or Mahdia and major Tunisian Cities , our knowledgeable local drivers provide invaluable insights into the area's attractions and culture. With no need to navigate public transportation or haggle with taxi drivers, you'll save time and begin your vacation or business trip with peace of mind.

What makes this experience special is the personalized VIP service offered by Saymeen Tours and Transfers. This 2-day adventure takes you deep into southern Tunisia, combining history, culture, and the breathtaking beauty of the Sahara. Visit the impressive Roman amphitheatre of El Djem Amphitheatre, explore the unique troglodyte homes of Matmata, and experience the gateway to the desert in Douz. Cross the stunning salt lake of Chott el Djerid and discover mountain oases such as Chebika and Tamerza. With private transport, flexible stops, optional camel or quad experiences, and an overnight Sahara stay, Saymeen Tours and Transfers offers a comfortable, authentic, and unforgettable desert adventure

Experience Tunisia in comfort with Saymeen Tours and Transfers, where every detail is designed for a relaxed and memorable day. This VIP tour from Sousse combines Tunisia’s most iconic destinations in one seamless experience. Wander through the historic streets of the Medina of Tunis or discover the incredible treasures of the Bardo National Museum. Enjoy breathtaking views in the charming blue-and-white village of Sidi Bou Said and explore the legendary ancient ruins of Carthage. With comfortable transport, flexible time at each stop, and a friendly multilingual driver sharing local insights, Saymeen Tours and Transfers offers a stress-free way to experience Tunisia’s history, culture, and beauty in one unforgettable day.

This excursion allows you to explore Monastir at your own pace, combining historical heritage, iconic sites, and scenic views. You will be able to admire must-see locations such as the Ribat of Monastir and the Bourguiba Mausoleum, while enjoying a personalized, comfortable, and well-organized experience without worrying about logistics. ⚠️ Important information: Entrance fees are not included in the tour price and must be paid directly by the client on site.

The Sahara Desert is a wonderland for adventurers, but knowing how to get there as a non-Tunisian is quite the task. This 2-day tour from Sousse showcases the best of the region and takes care of logistics such as hotels and tours, saving you hours of planning. You won’t have to worry about totaling your hire car, either—4x4 vehicles tackle rugged terrain with ease.

Immerse yourself in the heart of authentic Tunisia with your exceptional tour! Start your adventure with the Medina de Sousse, a historic labyrinth where each alley tells a story, between traditional houses, lively souks and iconic monuments like the Grand Mosque and the Ribat. Then let yourself be seduced by the Archaeological Museum, a veritable treasure trove of Roman mosaics, sculptures and ancient objects, which transports you through centuries and civilizations. End your day at Port El Kantaoui, a haven of peace and Mediterranean beauty, with its picturesque canals, seaside cafes and friendly atmosphere. With a Professional Guide at your side, this tour combines culture, history, relaxation and unforgettable landscapes, for an immersive, safe and comfortable experience. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to discover Tunisia in all its facets and leave with memorable memories that will remain etched in your heart!

Explore El Djem’s well-preserved Roman amphitheater. Stay overnight in a traditional Sahara camp under the stars Visit Matmata’s unique troglodyte dwellings and Star Wars hotel Discover Tozeur’s medina and Star War decor LUNCH IN LOCAL HOUSE IN EXTRA Experience Kairouan’s Great Mosque

Uncover the history of one of the world’s oldest Muslim spiritual centers on a day trip to Kairouan from Sousse. Exploring the UNESCO World Heritage Site on a tour not only provides a round-trip transportation, but also helps you delve deeper into Kairouan’s rich history than you could alone. You’ll also stop at El Jem Amphitheatre, a Roman masterpiece that’s Tunisia’s answer to the Colosseum.

Visit the stunning Coco Beach on Tunisia's Mediterranean coast and enjoy a relaxing escape from Tunis with a seamless all-inclusive experience. Accessible only by boat, Coco Beach offers crystal-clear turquoise waters, soft sandy shores, and an unspoiled natural setting away from the city's bustle. This tour lets you experience one of Tunisia's hidden coastal gems without worrying about transportation, meals, or planning. Enjoy swimming, sunbathing, and relaxing while savoring delicious local food and refreshments included throughout the day. Small group sizes create a more personal atmosphere, allowing you to appreciate the beauty of the Mediterranean coastline at your own pace. This tour is perfect for couples, families with children, solo travelers, and anyone seeking a carefree beach getaway. Combining convenience, relaxation, and authentic Tunisian hospitality, it promises a memorable day by the sea.

Experience an exceptional two-day adventure in the heart of the Tunisian desert with our Ksar Ghilane tour. Discover stunning landscapes, explore authentic Berber villages, and immerse yourself in the local culture. Enjoy swimming in a thermal oasis, sleep under the stars in a Saharan camp, and explore iconic Star Wars filming locations This tour is perfect for those looking to escape the daily grind and live an unforgettable experience.

A very rich program: Visit the ancient city of Carthage, the authentic city of Sidi Bou Said overlooking the Mediterranean Sea, the city of Tunis through the medina during a day trip from Monastir. This tour takes you to one of seven Tunisian World Heritage sites as well as three cities in one day.

Visit two of Tunisia’s UNESCO-protected sites in a day without any transportation worries on this small-group El Djem and Kairouan tour from Sousse. Absorb the scenery from an air-conditioned minivan, and enjoy guided tours of El Djem’s Roman amphitheater—one of the world’s biggest—and Kairouan's Great Mosque, reservoirs, and medina to ensure you don’t miss anything. Lunch and hotel pickup and drop-off are included for your ease.

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.

This VIP day tour offers a unique way to explore Tunisia’s most iconic destinations in one comfortable and enjoyable experience. Travel in a small group with convenient pickup and air-conditioned transport while discovering the impressive El Djem Amphitheatre, one of the best-preserved Roman amphitheaters in the world. Continue to the holy city of Kairouan, famous for its rich Islamic heritage, before visiting beautiful coastal towns like Monastir and Sousse. What makes this tour special is the relaxed pace, local insights from your guide, and a carefully planned itinerary that allows you to experience history, culture, and stunning architecture all in one unforgettable day.

Come live an unforgettable adventure during a horseback ride, ideal for families, friends or couples! Enjoy fresh air, connect with nature and create memorable memories. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to discover beautiful landscapes while sharing precious moments. Join us for an unforgettable riding experience!

The Dougga tour is perfect for lovers of Roman and Carthaginian ruins, a total change of scenery, the magnificent water temple, the starting point of the aqueducts that carried water to Carthage, you also visit the ancient Roman city Thuburbo Majus and finish with the famous Dougga site listed on the World Heritage List by UNESCO.

Carthage was the capital of ancient Rome's greatest rival and the site of a titanic clash of civilizations. Today, its ruins bear testament to Rome's ultimate victory, as you'll discover during this tour, which also takes in Sidi Bou Said. Under leaders such as Hannibal, Carthage was one of the greatest powers of the ancient world. See ruins such as the Baths of Antoninus, aristocratic villas, the amphitheatre, and the Tophet sacrificial site. Next, you'll visit Sidi Bou Said, a clifftop village of cobbled alleys fringed by whitewashed houses with blue doors and window shutters. The views over Tunis Bay are the icing on the cake.

Step back in time as you visit the majestic El Djem Coliseum, one of the best-preserved Roman amphitheaters in the world. Imagine the roar of the crowd as gladiators battled in this magnificent arena, which once held up to 30,000 spectators. Wander through its impressive arches and corridors, and feel the echoes of history come alive. Capture stunning photos of this architectural marvel, and marvel at its sheer size and craftsmanship. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Coliseum is a must-see for history enthusiasts and adventurers alike! After exploring El Djem, head to the coastal city of Monastir, where history meets the Mediterranean. Stroll along the beautiful sandy beaches, relax in the sun, and enjoy the crystal-clear waters. Visit the iconic Ribat of Monastir, a stunning fortress that offers panoramic views of the coastline and a glimpse into Tunisia's rich Islamic heritage. Don’t miss the Bourguiba Mausoleum.