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From Sousse/Monastir: Tunisian Sahara 2-Day Tour

From Sousse/Monastir: Tunisian Sahara 2-Day Tour

After a pickup from your hotel in Sousse or Monastir, begin your desert adventure at the El Jem Colosseum. This ancient Roman stadium used to seat 35,000 spectators, who came for the gladiatorial fights and chariot races. Next, head to Matmata for lunch. After lunch visit the rock-cut cave homes that featured in the Star Wars films. Finish the day at your very own oasis with an overnight stay in Douz, the Gateway to the Sahara. In the morning, cross Chott el Djerid, a rust-washed salt lake, before hopping into a 4x4 for a ride to Onk Jemal. Explore a film set city built exclusively for Star Wars. After stopping for a Tunisian lunch at Gafsa, enjoy a photo stop in historic Kairouan. Marvel at the richly decorated mosques that give the town an abundance of character. Get dropped off back at your hotel at the end of the tour.

From Sousse: Quad Bike Ride in Sousse or Monastir

From Sousse: Quad Bike Ride in Sousse or Monastir

Get picked up from your Sousse hotel and head out into the countryside in either Sousse or Monastir. When you arrive, get a quick safety briefing about your quad bike before hopping on. Leave behind the well-trodden tourist trails and journey deep into the Tunisian countryside. Rev and roar your way along dusty tracks and trails, and feel the exhilaration of sightseeing at a fast pace. As you ride, get stunning views of the countryside and take in the idyllic atmosphere.

From Tunis: Kairouan, El Jem, & Sousse Day Trip with Lunch

From Tunis: Kairouan, El Jem, & Sousse Day Trip with Lunch

After being picked up from your Tunis accommodation, set off for Kairouan. Start your tour with a visit to the last 2 9th-century Aghlabite Basins which were among the greatest waterworks of the Middle Ages. Witness the monuments from the top of the Tourist Information Building as you gain an introduction to the foundation of Kairouan and its glorious age. After this, continue the tour with a visit to the 7th-century Great Okba Mosque, the oldest mosque in North Africa. Appreciate the powerful and beautiful expression of faith inherent in the 9th-century architecture. Proceed to the nearby Sidi Sahbi, to visit the 17th-19th century building known for its minaret and beautiful courtyards lined with green-blue tile work and white plaster stucco. Then, arrive at the entrance to the Medina for a guided walk through the main street and up to the mystical "Bir Barrouta". Spend some free time strolling through the Medina and shopping. Stop for lunch at a local restaurant.  Up next, climb back into the vehicle and be transferred to the El Jem amphitheater, one of Tunisia's most visited sites.  Discover all about this monument, built in the 3rd century and still the largest Roman monument left in Africa. Marvel at its architecture. Finally, visit the Sousse Old Medina and Head back to Tunis and be dropped off at your accommodation in the city.

Tunis: Medina, Carthage, Sidi Bou Said, Bardo Private Tour

Tunis: Medina, Carthage, Sidi Bou Said, Bardo Private Tour

Discover Tunis’ fascinating back-stories on a full-day, private tour with a history-loving guide. Featured highlights include the ruins of Carthage, Sidi Bou Said Andalusian Village, the Medina of Tunis, and the Bardo Museum By exploring with private transport and a personal guide, you’ll get straight to the most interesting places, making the most of your limited time in the city. - The Tour will start with a pick up from your hotel or specific address. - Visit the Tunis Medina - Visit the Bardo Museum ( on Monday the Museum is closed ) - Visit the different sites of Carthage - Visit the Andalusian village of Sidi Bou Said - Drop off at your hotel or address. During the day we will have time for you to have a break for Lunch , I will show you several places where you can choose from depending on your budget and requirement . Also on request we can visit the American WWII cemetery

Sousse/Monastir: Private Horseback Riding Trip with Transfer

Sousse/Monastir: Private Horseback Riding Trip with Transfer

Our tours are perfect for riders of all levels, whether you're a seasoned equestrian or a first-time rider. Our horses are well-trained, gentle, and responsive, so you can relax and enjoy the ride. And if you're traveling with family or friends, our tours offer a great way to bond and share an unforgettable experience together. At the end of the tour, you'll be returned to your starting point, where you can reflect on your adventure and plan your next one. Book your tour today and experience the thrill of horseback riding in the great outdoors! Note: Horseback riding is available either in the countryside or on the beach, depending on availability and access.

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Experience seamless travel in Tunisia with private transfer services. Enjoy top-notch features such as instant booking confirmation, clean and air-conditioned transfers, and professional drivers. Whether you need transport between airports, cities, hotels, or cruises, ensure a comfortable and reliable journey. Receive personalized service with luggage assistance. Plus, enjoy a discount on your second booking. Contact the operator on WhatsApp for quick responses and to arrange your discounted return trip. Choose the most convenient and stress-free travel experience in Tunisia.

Sousse: Private Trip to Kantaoui, Sousse Medina, and Hergla

Sousse: Private Trip to Kantaoui, Sousse Medina, and Hergla

Embark on a captivating half-day journey through Sousse and immerse yourself in its rich history, vibrant culture, and picturesque landscapes. This carefully curated excursion offers a comprehensive experience, allowing you to discover the city's main highlights and hidden gems in just a few hours. The adventure begins as you step into the lively streets of Sousse's old town. Prepare to be enchanted by the sensory feast that awaits you. Lose yourself in the narrow alleyways filled with the tantalizing aromas of local spices and the vibrant colors of the bustling market. Allow your senses to be enticed as you explore the stalls brimming with traditional crafts, vibrant textiles, and exotic fruits. As you meander through the maze-like streets, you'll encounter magnificent historical landmarks that bear witness to Sousse's cultural heritage. Marvel at the impressive architectural grandeur of the Medina, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where ancient walls and well-preserved fortifications tell tales of centuries gone by. Admire the intricate carvings adorning the Great Mosque, and pause to appreciate the craftsmanship of the Ribat, a medieval fortress that offers panoramic views of the city and the sparkling Mediterranean Sea. Leaving the historical center behind, you'll venture towards the picturesque marina of El Kantaoui. This charming harbor, nestled along the azure coastline, exudes an authentic charm and offers a tranquil respite. Take in the panoramic views of the glistening sea, dotted with colorful fishing boats and luxurious yachts. If you're feeling adventurous, indulge in exciting water activities, from jet skiing to parasailing, or simply relax and soak up the serene atmosphere. Continuing your journey, you'll be whisked away to the enchanting town of Hergla. Known as a hidden gem along the coast, Hergla captures the essence of a traditional Tunisian fishing village. Stroll along its pristine sandy beach, feel the gentle breeze on your face, and bask in the warm Mediterranean sun. Explore the quaint streets adorned with white-washed houses, vibrant flowers, and charming cafés. Engage in conversations with friendly locals, eager to share stories about their way of life and their connection to the sea. As the half-day excursion draws to a close, reflect on the diversity and beauty that you have experienced. Sousse has revealed its vibrant soul, blending history, culture, and natural landscapes seamlessly. From the bustling old town to the serene marina and the tranquil charm of Hergla, this journey has offered a glimpse into the true essence of Tunisia. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a cultural explorer, or a lover of scenic beauty, this half-day adventure in Sousse promises to leave you captivated and inspired. Don't miss the opportunity to uncover the layers of this fascinating city, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

Sousse: Sidi Bousaid, Carthage, Medina of Tunis Daytrip

Sousse: Sidi Bousaid, Carthage, Medina of Tunis Daytrip

Discover Sidi Bousaid beautiful architecture, admire the beauty of one of the highest hills of the region. Walk the narrow streets of Sidi Bousaid and enjoy the best mediterranean view. Arrive at the ruins of carthage and explore three of the greatest roman sites. Explore the ancient Medina of tunis immerse yourself in the cultural and artisanal riches of the ancient city of Tunis.

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Fun VIP Tour: El Jem, Kairouan, Monastir/Sousse | PICKUP ALL

Experience seamless travel in Tunisia with private transfer services. Enjoy top-notch features such as instant booking confirmation, clean and air-conditioned transfers, and professional drivers. Whether you need transport between airports, cities, hotels, or cruises, ensure a comfortable and reliable journey. Receive personalized service with luggage assistance. Plus, enjoy a discount on your second booking. Contact the operator on WhatsApp for quick responses and to arrange your discounted return trip. Choose the most convenient and stress-free travel experience in Tunisia.

Kairouan, El Jem & Sousse Day Trip with Lunch

Kairouan, El Jem & Sousse Day Trip with Lunch

Start your journey with a convenient pickup from your hotel in Tunis, Hammamet or Sousse. Then head for Kairouan, a holy city founded in 670 A.D. that flourished under the Aghlabid dynasty. Visit the Great Mosque of Kairouan, the Aghlabid basins and the Mausoleum of Sidi Sahib. Take time to explore the Kairouan medina and enjoy a typical lunch. After lunch, set off for the small village of El Jem. Discover the UNESCO World Heritage Site: the El Jem amphitheatre. Admire North Africa's largest amphitheater and one of the world's best-preserved Roman monuments, seating up to 35,000 people. Continue on to Sousse, a city steeped in centuries of history. Visit the Sousse medina, a harmonious archaeological complex reflecting Arab-Muslim urban planning. Then explore the port of El Kantaoui, with its chic boutiques, beaches, golf courses and seaside restaurants. Finally, return to be dropped off at your accommodation.

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