Overview
Embark on a comprehensive full-day private tour of Tunis, complete with lunch and round-trip transport from your hotel. This immersive journey covers four of the city’s most iconic sites: the historic Medina, the vibrant district of La Goulette, the ancient ruins of Carthage, and the picturesque village of Sidi Bou Said. Begin your adventure with an exploration of the Medina of Tunis, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, before venturing to the lively streets of La Goulette. After a delightful lunch at a local restaurant, continue to the archaeological marvels of Carthage, and conclude your day in the charming blue-and-white village of Sidi Bou Said, overlooking the Mediterranean Sea.
Highlights
- Medina of Tunis: Explore one of North Africa’s most impressive medieval medinas, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
- La Goulette: Discover the perpetual bustle and vibrant atmosphere of this seaside suburban district.
- Carthage: Visit the ancient city of Carthage, home to spectacular ruins and panoramic coastal views.
- Sidi Bou Said: Experience the enchanting beauty of this cliff-top village with its distinctive blue-and-white architecture.
Advantages
- Comprehensive Tour: Covers four iconic sites in one day, providing a deep and varied exploration of Tunis.
- Personalised Experience: Enjoy the personalised attention of a private guide.
- Convenience: Includes lunch and round-trip transport from your hotel, ensuring a hassle-free experience.
- Cultural Immersion: Engage with Tunisian history, architecture, and local life in a meaningful way.
Itinerary
- Medina of Tunis
- Discover the sprawling labyrinth of ancient streets and alleys, bustling souks, historic palaces, mosques, and madrassas.
- Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
- Admission Ticket Included
- La Goulette
- Explore this vibrant suburban district, renowned for its animated streets, cafes, and restaurants by the sea.
- Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
- Admission Ticket Free
- Lunch
- Enjoy a delicious meal at a local restaurant, experiencing the flavours of Tunisian cuisine.
- Carthage
- Visit the UNESCO-listed archaeological site of Carthage, home to ancient monuments and stunning coastal views.
- Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
- Admission Ticket Included
- Sidi Bou Said
- Wander through the picturesque blue-and-white village, admiring its Ottoman and Andalusian architecture and breathtaking Mediterranean vistas.
- Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
- Admission Ticket Free
Price
Please contact us for detailed pricing information. Prices vary depending on the number of participants and specific requirements.
What’s Included
- All Fees and Taxes
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Lunch
- Admission – Ruins of Carthage
- Bottled water
Tips and Advice for Travellers
- Dress Comfortably: Wear comfortable clothing and footwear suitable for walking.
- Stay Hydrated: Bring water to stay hydrated throughout the day.
- Sun Protection: Use sunscreen and wear a hat to protect yourself from the sun.
- Local Currency: Have some local currency (Tunisian dinars) for small purchases.
- Respect Local Customs: Be mindful of local customs and etiquette, especially in religious and historical sites.
FAQs
1. How long is the tour? The tour lasts approximately 8 hours, including lunch and travel time.
2. Is the tour suitable for children? Yes, the tour is suitable for children. Families are welcome.
3. What should I wear? Comfortable clothing and footwear are recommended. Sunscreen and a hat are advisable for sun protection.
4. Are meals included? Yes, lunch at a local restaurant is included in the tour.
5. Is the tour accessible for people with disabilities? We strive to accommodate all guests, but some sites may have limited accessibility. Please contact us to discuss your specific needs.
6. What languages are spoken by the guides? Our guides speak multiple languages, including English, French, and Arabic. Please specify your preferred language when booking.