Others

Pre- night in Hammamet on bed and breakfast basis: All entrance fees mentioned in the itinerary: Great Mosque of Kairouan, Aghlabid basins, El Djem, Carthage site, Bardo National Museum Meet and greet upon arrival at the airport

Guide

Operated with English/French/ German/ Italian/Spanish-speaking driver-guide on a shared basis

Accommodation

4 nights’ accommodation Day 1 Hammamet: Superior Hotel Category = Mehari Hammamet or similar 5* Day 2 Tozeur: Superior Hotel Category = Ras El Ain Tozeur or similar 4* Day 3 Douz: Superior Hotel Category = Sun Palm Douz or similar 4* Day 4 Sousse: Superior Hotel Category = El Mouradi Palace Sousse or similar 5* OPTIONAL EXTRA Pre- night in Hammamet on bed and breakfast basis: Superior Hotel Category = Hotel Golden Tulip Taj Sultan or similar 5* Post-night in Sousse on bed and breakfast basis: Superior Hotel Category = Hotel El Mouradi Palmarina or similar 5*

Transport

Shared transportation as indicated in the itinerary Inbound/Outbound transfers from/to Tunis-Carthage International Airport

Meals

4 breakfasts 4 lunches 4 dinners

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Optional

Other activities and services not included

Others

Local Hotel Tax Tips or visa fees International or domestic flights Personal expenses Optional excursions as noted in the itinerary: 4X4 ride to Chebika, 4X4 ride to Ong Jmel Meals or drinks not listed Any type of personal or travel insurance KNOW BEFORE YOU GO Your departure flight should be no earlier than 19:00 hrs to be able to complete the Tunis tour before departure Please note that the inbound/outbound transfers between the airport and hotel are included only as part of the package. If pre or post-night stay is booked additional transfers should be purchased separately. A room upgrade is available on request with an additional supplement Please note that local conditions prevalent at the time of travel may result in modifications to the tour contents without prior notice Depending on your flights' times, lunch is included either on your arrival day or on your departure day We recommended arrival time be around the same as the departure (both in the morning or both in the afternoon) in order to ensure the coherence of the itinerary as in the description The triple rooms are a double room with an additional bed or sofa bed In case of Bardo National Museum closure, the visit will be replaced with the Museum of El Djem.

Flights

International flights are not included

Insurance

Insurance is not included

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Day 1 Day 1: Arrival Tunis – Hammamet (70 Km – 1 Hr)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 1: Arrival Tunis – Hammamet (70 Km – 1 Hr)

Arrive at Tunis–Carthage Airport, where your professional guide and driver will greet you and direct you to the transfer to Hammamet, one of the main coastal cities of this beautiful country. Enjoy the remainder of the day at leisure, relaxing in the hotel or exploring the beautiful surroundings in Yasmine Hammamet. End the day with dinner at your hotel. Overnight in Hammamet
Day 2 Day 2: Hammamet – Kairouan – Tozeur (420 Km – 7 Hrs)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 2: Hammamet – Kairouan – Tozeur (420 Km – 7 Hrs)

Begin your day with breakfast at the hotel and a transfer to Kairouan. Upon arrival to the holy city, take a walking tour with your guide through the old Medina. Visit the Great Mosque of Kairouan, located in the middle of the Medina and built by the Arab general Uqba Ibn Nafi in 670 AD. The site attracts thousands of local and international visitors for its magnificent architectural and spiritual value. Then visit the impressive ancient engineering site of the Aghlabid basins, where two large water basins and a few cisterns have survived the passing of centuries as they helped conserve and distribute decades of scarce drinking water resources. Lunch is included and will be in Kairouan. Then head down south to Tozeur and enjoy the evening at your hotel. Overnight in Tozeur
Day 3 Day 3: Tozeur – Chott Djerid – Douz (130 Km – 2 Hrs)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 3: Tozeur – Chott Djerid – Douz (130 Km – 2 Hrs)

Start your day with breakfast at the hotel and enjoy the rest of the day at leisure, relaxing, exploring the surroundings on your own, or joining an optional tour. After lunch back in Tozeur, drive through the biggest salt lake in the country, Chott el Djerid, admiring the outstanding never-ending view of white and pink mirages, also used as a filming site for Star Wars. On your arrival to Douz, the ‘gateway to the Sahara’, enjoy the rest of the day at leisure. Overnight in Douz.
Day 4 Day 4: Douz – Matmata – El Djem – Sousse (432 Km – 5 Hrs)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 4: Douz – Matmata – El Djem – Sousse (432 Km – 5 Hrs)

Have a tasty breakfast at the hotel and head towards the old village of Matmata. The area contains one of the best preserved, still inhabited troglodyte houses, carved by Tunisian Berbers in the middle of the surrounding earth. A filming site of the Star Wars movie is also open for visitors in Matmata. The next stop is at the village of El Djem, home of the Roman amphitheatre of El Djem, the third largest Roman amphitheatre in the world, built around 18 centuries ago, and exceptionally well-preserved up to this day. The site was mainly used for spectator events, namely gladiator battles. After a local lunch in El Djem, continue to the Mediterranean town of Sousse, and enjoy some free time at the harbour of El Kantaoui. Overnight in Sousse
Day 5 Day 5: Sousse – Tunis (140 Km – 2 Hrs)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 5: Sousse – Tunis (140 Km – 2 Hrs)

After breakfast, your guide will accompany you directly to Sidi Bousaid, the charming village that is known for its indigo blue windows and doors and white walls. At an altitude of over 100 metres, it features dazzling views over the Mediterranean Sea. Your next stop is the neighbouring archaeological site of Carthage, located on a magnificent coastline. Although the ancient city was destroyed by the Romans, this UNESCO-listed World Heritage Site features excavations of homes, baths and sewage systems. The other significant site in the area is the Carthage amphitheatre, built towards the first century AD and later rebuilt by the Romans. The theatre today hosts some 30,000 visitors at the yearly International Music Festival of Carthage. After a tasty lunch, head towards downtown Tunis to visit the Bardo National Museum, located in an old Beylical castle in the middle of the old city of Tunis, and renowned for its rich collection of mosaics. Continue with a visit and free time in the ancient Medina of Tunis before your departure. Breakfast included

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Highlights Of Tunisia, Small Group Tour

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Itinerary of your trip Highlights Of Tunisia, Small Group Tour

Day 1: Arrival Tunis – Hammamet (70 Km – 1 Hr)

Day 2: Hammamet – Kairouan – Tozeur (420 Km – 7 Hrs)

Day 3: Tozeur – Chott Djerid – Douz (130 Km – 2 Hrs)

Day 4: Douz – Matmata – El Djem – Sousse (432 Km – 5 Hrs)

Day 5: Sousse – Tunis (140 Km – 2 Hrs)

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