Others

Pre-night in Tunis on bed and breakfast basis: All entrance fees mentioned in the itinerary; Bardo National Museum, Dougga, Roman Capitol and Theatre, Great Mosque of Kairouan, El Djem, Aghlabid basins Meet and greet upon arrival at the airport Tunis-Carthage International Airport

Accommodation

7 nights’ accommodation Day 1 Tunis: Superior Hotel Category = El Mouradi Gammarth or similar 5* Day 2 Hammamet: Superior Hotel Category = Golden Tulip Taj Sultan Hammamet or similar 5* Day 3 Kairouan: Superior Hotel Category = Kasbah Kairouan or similar 5* Day 4-5 Tozeur: Superior Hotel Category = Ras El Ain Tozeur or similar 4* Day 6 Douz: Superior Hotel Category = Sun Palm Douz or similar 4* Day 7 Sousse: Superior Hotel Category = El Mouradi Palace Sousse or similar 5* OPTIONAL EXTRA Pre-night in Tunis on bed and breakfast basis: Superior Hotel Category = Hotel El Mouradi Gammarth or similar 5* Post-night in Sousse on bed and breakfast basis: Superior Hotel Category = Hotel El Mouradi Palmarina or similar 5*

Meals

7 breakfasts 6 lunches 7 dinners

Transport

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

Guide

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

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Others

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, Camel ride in Douz Meals or drinks not listed Any type of personal or travel insurance KNOW BEFORE YOU GO 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. We reserve the right to change itineraries and activities due to weather conditions, technical problems, security reasons or other restrictions 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.

Insurance

Any type of personal or travel insurance is not included in the tour.

Flights

International or domestic flights are not included.

Optional

Other activities and services

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Day 1 Day 1: Arrival Tunis
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 1: Arrival Tunis

Arrive at Tunis–Carthage Airport, where your professional guide and driver will assist and transfer you directly to the hotel in Tunis, the capital city of this beautiful country and its greatest metropolitan area. Enjoy the remainder of the day at leisure, relaxing or exploring the beautiful surroundings. In the evening indulge in a delicious dinner. Overnight in Tunis
Day 2 Day 2: Tunis – Sidi Bou Said – Carthage – Hammamet (102 Km – 2 Hrs)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 2: Tunis – Sidi Bou Said – Carthage – Hammamet (102 Km – 2 Hrs)

Begin your day with breakfast at the hotel and a transfer to the picturesque Sidi Bou. This charming village is known for its indigo blue windows and doors, white walls and, set at an altitude of over 100 metres high, it features dazzling views over the Mediterranean Sea. Your next stop is at the neighbouring archaeological site of Carthage, located on a magnificent coastline. Although the ancient city was destroyed by the Romans, this UNESCO 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 you head to the Hammamet area to check in to your hotel. Lunch and dinner is included. Overnight in Hammamet area
Day 3 Day 3: Hammamet – Dougga – Kairaoun (321 Km – 5 Hrs)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 3: Hammamet – Dougga – Kairaoun (321 Km – 5 Hrs)

Have a delicious breakfast at the hotel before you head towards another one of Tunisia’s rich archaeological sites. Dougga is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, awarded for containing the best-preserved small Roman town in North Africa. The site contains the heritage of a variety of civilisations, such as Roman, Punic and Byzantine. Its most significant monuments are the exquisite Roman Capitol and Theatre. After a local lunch, transfer to Kairouan, the ‘capital of Islam’ in Tunisia. On arrival, check in to your hotel. Lunch and dinner is included. Overnight in Kairouan
Day 4 Day 4: Kairaoun – Tozeur (294 Km – 4 Hrs)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 4: Kairaoun – Tozeur (294 Km – 4 Hrs)

After breakfast, take a walking tour with your guide through the old Medina of Kairouan. 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. After lunch, head south via Gafsa to arrive at Tozeur, the city of palm trees. Lunch and dinner is included. Overnight in Tozeur
Day 5 Day 5: Tozeur
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 5: Tozeur

Start with a delectable breakfast at your hotel and enjoy the rest of the day at leisure, relaxing, exploring the surroundings on your own, or joining an optional tour. Lunch and dinner is included. Overnight in Tozeur
Day 6 Day 6: Tozeur – Chott Djerid – Douz (130 Km – 2 Hrs)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 6: Tozeur – Chott Djerid – Douz (130 Km – 2 Hrs)

After breakfast, on the way out of Tozeur, visit the centre of this small town and spot the intricate architectural designs on the façades of the houses. Then 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’, indulge in a delicious lunch and spend the rest of the day at leisure. Lunch and dinner is included. Overnight in Douz
Day 7 Day 7: Douz – Matmata – Sousse (432 Km – 5 Hrs)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 7: Douz – Matmata – 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 for your last night in the country. Visit the high-end leisure harbour of Port El Kantaoui accompanied by your guide. Enjoy the relaxing surroundings while sipping on Tunisian coffee or fresh juice and shop for souvenirs. Lunch and dinner are included. Overnight in Sousse
Day 8 Day 8: Departure Sousse
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 8: Departure Sousse

Begin your last day with a delightful breakfast at the hotel before transferring to the airport, with assistance for departure. Breakfast included.

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Itinerary of your trip Tunisia Tour, Small Group Tour

Day 1: Arrival Tunis

Day 2: Tunis – Sidi Bou Said – Carthage – Hammamet (102 Km – 2 Hrs)

Day 3: Hammamet – Dougga – Kairaoun (321 Km – 5 Hrs)

Day 4: Kairaoun – Tozeur (294 Km – 4 Hrs)

Day 5: Tozeur

Day 6: Tozeur – Chott Djerid – Douz (130 Km – 2 Hrs)

Day 7: Douz – Matmata – Sousse (432 Km – 5 Hrs)

Day 8: Departure Sousse

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