Historic Tunisia Tour
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- Traverse through Punic, Roman, Berber, Islamic history and sites throughout Tunisia
- Walk through the ancient ruins of Carthage
- Explore the Roman cities of Dougga, Sbeitla, Bulla Regia & more
- Step into Africa’s largest Roman coliseum in El Jem
8 Days
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Tour Plan
1
Arrive in Tunis

HOTEL OPTIONS: Choice of 3-stars, 4-star, 5-star, or 5-star deluxe hotels or guesthouses
2
Carthage / Sidi Bou Said / Bardo Museum
After breakfast, you will visit the ancient archaeological sites of Carthage, once the largest ancient city in northern Africa. This site holds ruins from many eras of history; the Punics, Romans, Vandals, and Byzantines all made claim to this area at some point. Continue to the quaint village of Sidi Bou Said which overlooks the Mediterranean Sea. You will explore its beautifully paved lanes and spectacular sea views. Return to Tunis and visit the Bardo Museum. This is a world-class museum featuring the largest collection of mosaics in the world. There are also numerous rooms in the museum featuring artifacts from the Punic to Islamic periods. Dinner will be at the hotel.
HOTEL OPTIONS: Choice of 3-stars, 4-star, 5-star, or 5-star deluxe hotels or guesthouses
3
Dougga / Bulla Regia / El Kef

HOTEL OPTIONS: Choice of guesthouses
4
Makthar / Sbeitla / Kairouan
After breakfast, you will visit the archaeological site of Makthar. There are several notable archaeological wonders to keep an eye out for including a Trajan forum, large baths, schola juvenum (Roman minor militia club), and other pre-Roman structures. At the entrance to the archaeological site in Makthar is a museum where you can find some mosaics and other artifacts excavated from this site. Next, visit the archaeological site of Sbeitla where you will see ancient basilicas, intricately designed baptisteries, temples, baths, and the Arch of Diocletian. There is also a museum that contains a variety of mosaics and other objects found at the site. Afterward, depart for the famous and important Islamic city of Kairouan. Dinner will be at the hotel.
HOTEL OPTION: 5-star hotel only
5
El Jem / Mahdia / Monastir / Sousse

HOTEL OPTIONS: Choice of 3-stars, 4-star, 5-star, or 5-star deluxe hotels
6
Sousse – Sousse Medina
After breakfast, you will have the opportunity to explore Sousse. Founded in 800 BC, there is plenty of history to be seen in this ancient city. The Great Mosque, Kasbah, and the archeological museum all tell a story of Sousse’s ancient past. You can spend the afternoon shopping in the medina or return to your beach resort to relax or for a swim in the Mediterranean Sea.
HOTEL OPTIONS: Choice of 3-stars, 4-star, 5-star, or 5-star deluxe hotels
7
Zaghouan / Oudhna / Tunis

HOTEL OPTIONS: Choice of 3-stars, 4-star, 5-star, or 5-star deluxe hotels
8
Depart Tunis
After breakfast, you will be transferred to the airport for departure.