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El Jem Colosseum - Tunisia.

SIX-DAY TOUR IN TUNISIA FROM ZARZIS

TOUR FROM ZARZIS THE HERITAGE OF TUNISIA IN SIX DAYS

Discover the beating heart of Tunisia on an epic adventure that transports you through the ages. “Journey through History to the heart of Tunisian heritage” is a journey designed for adventurous souls, ready to explore the hidden treasures of Tunisia, from the Roman splendors of El Jem to the mysterious fortresses of Kélibia.

Departing from Zarzis, let yourself be guided through exceptional archaeological sites, mosques imbued with spirituality and breathtaking landscapes.

This exclusive tour promises a complete immersion in the history, culture and natural beauty of Tunisia, revealing new wonders every day.

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TOUR PROGRAM THE HERITAGE OF TUNISIA IN SIX DAYS FROM ZARZIS

Day 1: From the Magnificence of El Jem to Kairouan

07:30 - Pickup from your accommodation.
Departure for El Jem (330 km, 3h50).
Lunch at a restaurant.
Visit the amphitheater of El Jem, the largest Roman amphitheater in Africa.
Visit the El Jem Museum.
Travel to Kairouan (72 km, 1h15).
Visit the Great Mosque of Kairouan, the largest mosque in Tunisia.
Visit the Aghlabid Basins, water reservoirs dating from the 9th century.
Dinner and overnight at a 3-star hotel in Kairouan.

Day 2: Kairouan, Haidara, and the Jugurtha Table

Visit the Sidi Sahbi Mausoleum, a mausoleum dating from the 10th century.
Early morning departure for Haidara (200 km, 3h10).
Visit the Haidara site.
Lunch at a restaurant.
Visit the Jugurtha Table (30 km, 45 min).
Dinner and overnight in El Kef (72 km, 1h10).

Day 3: El Kef, Bulla Regia, and Dougga

Visit the Kasbah.
Visit the Temple of Waters.
Visit the basilicas of Saint Peter.
Departure for Bulla Regia (60 km, 1h20).
Visit the archaeological site of Bulla Regia.
Lunch at a restaurant.
Travel to Dougga (70 km, 1h15).
Visit Dougga, another UNESCO World Heritage archaeological site.
Departure for Testour (30 km, 30 min).
Dinner and overnight in Testour.

Day 4: From Testour to Tunis via Thuburbo Majus and Carthage

Departure for Thuburbo Majus (65 km, 1h).
Visit Thuburbo Majus.
Visit the Temple of Waters.
Lunch at a restaurant.
Travel to Tunis (65 km, 1h).
Visit the archaeological site of Carthage, an ancient Punic city.
Free time in Sidi Bou Said.
Dinner and overnight at a 4-star hotel in Tunis.

Day 5: Tunis, Mornag, Kerkouane, and Kelibia

Visit the Medina of Tunis, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Travel to Mornag (20 km, 35 min).
Visit the vineyards of Mornag.
Travel to Kerkouane (100 km, 2h).
Visit the archaeological site of Kerkouane, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Travel to Kelibia (20 km, 24 min).
Visit the fort of Kelibia, a 16th-century fortress.
Travel to Hammamet (80 km, 1h30).
Visit the Medina of Hammamet, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Dinner and overnight at a hotel in Hammamet.

Day 6: From Hammamet to Monastir via Sousse

Departure from Hammamet to Sousse (1h10, 100 km).
Visit the Archaeological Museum of Sousse, which houses a collection of Roman and Byzantine objects.
Visit the Ribat of Sousse, an 8th-century fortress.
Visit the Medina of Sousse, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Travel to Monastir (30 min, 25 km).
Visit the Ribat of Monastir, an 8th-century fortress.
Lunch at a restaurant.
Return and drop-off at your accommodation (400 km, 5h00).

Information:
The tour is done either by 4X4 or by minibus.

Our vehicles can be equipped with baby seats on request.

This tour is not open to people with reduced mobility.

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TOUR PRICES THE HERITAGE OF TUNISIA IN SIX DAYS FROM ZARZIS

Our prices are incl. VAT and in €, they decrease depending on the number of participants:

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The price includes :

Pick-up and drop off to Zarzis.
Transport by 4x4 or private minibus, with driver.
The services of a guide approved by the ONTT*, speaking French, English, German or Italian.
Full board from lunch day 1 to lunch day 6.
Entrance fees to the visits planned in the program.

Excluded from the price:

National and international flights.
The drinks.
Optional extra activities.
Tips and personal purchases.

* Tunisian National Tourism Office

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HIGHLIGHTS OF SIX DAYS TOUR IN TUNISIA FROM ZARZIS

Our “ Tunisian Heritage ” tour is an invitation to explore the very essence of Tunisia, starting from the South to go back in time through centuries of history.
This six-day trip is designed for history buffs and adventurous souls eager to delve into Tunisia's rich cultural heritage.

Day 1 begins with a spectacular exploration of the ancient Roman city of El Jem, home to Africa's largest amphitheater, followed by an immersion in spirituality at Kairouan, where the Grand Mosque and Aghlabid pools offer a glimpse of Islamic architecture and engineering.

Day 2 takes you to discover the Sidi Sahbi mausoleum and the Jugurtha Tables, an impressive natural site, before resting in El Kef, a town rich in history and tradition.

Day 3 is devoted to exploring the kasbah of El Kef, the Water Temple and the ancient city of Bulla Regia, famous for its unique underground houses, then Dougga, a UNESCO archaeological site which bears witness to the greatness of the Roman Empire.

Day 4 introduces you to Thuborbo Majus and its ancient temples, before concluding in Tunis, with a visit to Carthage and the picturesque village of Sidi Bou Said, offering a magnificent view of the Mediterranean.

Day 5 is a day dedicated to history and viticulture, with a visit to the medina of Tunis, followed by a tasting in the vineyards of Mornag, then an exploration of Kerkouane and the Kélibia fort.

Day 6 ends this journey in Sousse and Monastir, where museums, ribats and medinas offer a last look at the cultural and historical richness of Tunisia, before returning to your starting point.

Each stage of this journey is a living page of history, inviting you to discover the civilizations that have crossed and shaped Tunisia. “ Tunisian Heritage ” is not just a circuit; it is a transformative experience that will leave you with lasting memories and a deep appreciation of Tunisian world heritage.

Don't forget :

Solar cream.
Hat or cap.
Pair of sunglasses .
Camera.
Some cash for your personal expenses.

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