Tunisia Tour, Small Group Tour

Tunisia Tour, Small Group Tour

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Tunisia Tour, Small Group Tour

8 Days Starting in Tunis and ending in Sousse

Visiting: Tunisia

Tour operator:

Tunisie Voyages

Tour code:

48405

Guide Type:

Fully Guided

Group size:

4 - 8

Physical rating:

VERY_EASY

Age range:

10-99

Tour operated in:

English , French , German , Spanish

Trip Styles:

Active, Small Group

From: $2125

NB: Prices correct on 05-Nov-2024 but subject to change.

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Tour Overview

Take a step back in time during this eight-day tour through the splendid Mediterranean country of Tunisia. Visit impeccable Roman ruins, charming seaside villages, important Islamic monuments and distant desert escapes. The country’s history is sure to impress and the heritage of its past is as alive now as ever. With the country’s impressive infrastructure and modern hotels, your stay here will lack none of the comforts of home. Join this memorable Tunisian trip and discover the best of North Africa! This tour is operated in a small group of up to 8 passengers.

Highlights

  • Tunis: Tunisia’s laid-back capital boasts beautiful Islamic architecture and neighbours the famous ruins of CarthageSidi Bou Said: A Mediterranean dreamland

  • this town is full of white walls and beautifully blue accented doors and windows along with endless views of the MediterraneanDougga: This ancient city has remained incredibly preserved over centuries

  • and it is now a UNESCO World Heritage site.Kairouan: Founded in the seventh century

  • Kairouan is considered the Islamic capital of Tunisia Tozeur: The desert town is a gateway to mountain oasis and desert adventuresSousse: This seaside town is a great spot to relax on the beach and wander around the upscale Port El Kantaoui.

Itinerary

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Day 1 : Arrival Tunis

Accommodation: Hotel

Meals Included: Dinner


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

Accommodation: Hotel

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner


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

Accommodation: Hotel

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner


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 : Kairaoun – Tozeur (294 Km – 4 Hrs)

Accommodation: Hotel

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner


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 : Tozeur

Accommodation: Hotel, Hotel

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner


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

Accommodation: Hotel

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner


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

Accommodation: Hotel

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner


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 : Departure Sousse

Meals Included: Breakfast


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

Breakfast included. 

What's Included

TOUR GUIDE: 

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

ACCOMMODATION: 

  • 7 nights’ accommodation  

ACCOMMODATION OPTIONS

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 

ENTRANCE FEES AND ACTIVITIES: 

  • All entrance fees mentioned in the itinerary; Bardo National Museum, Dougga, Roman Capitol and Theatre, Great Mosque of Kairouan, El Djem, Aghlabid basins

OTHER: 

  • Meet and greet upon arrival at the airport Tunis-Carthage International Airport

What's Not Included

  • 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

Requirements

Comfortable and light clothing is the most suitable for travelling in Tunisia, though a warm jumper and jacket are advisable in the cooler months. Visitors should not wear sleeveless shirts, shorts, short skirts or skimpy clothing when visiting religious or official buildings. Sun protection, sunglasses, a hat and mosquito repellent can be very useful during your stay


Please Note

  • 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.

Accommodation options

ACCOMMODATION OPTIONS

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*

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*

Accommodation options

ACCOMMODATION OPTIONS

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*

Check out our Q&As

  • Are airport transfers included in this tour?

    Yes, Inbound/Outbound transfers from/to Tunis-Carthage International Airport

    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.

  • Are flights included in this tour?

    No, International or domestic flights are not included.

  • Are all entrance fees included in the price?

    All entrance fees mentioned in the itinerary; Bardo National Museum, Dougga, Roman Capitol and Theatre, Great Mosque of Kairouan, El Djem, Aghlabid basins

  • Are the local guides on the tour English speaking?

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

  • Are children permitted to take part in the tour?

    Yes, 2 years and above

  • Is a Meet & Greet Service provided by a company representative included in the tour?

    Yes, Meet and greet upon arrival at the airport Tunis-Carthage International Airport

  • Are Visa fees included in the price?

    No, visa fees are not included

  • What does the price include?

    What is included is stated specifically on the product Description. Gratuities are at your discretion. Prices do not include (unless stated otherwise) - gratuities to the guide, driver or tour manager.

  • Is there any option for solo traveller?

    Yes of course. Please note that the default selection shows the price per person per double room. For solo travellers, you will have to select a single room when available.

  • What documents will I receive before I travel?

    Booking confirmation with Itinerary and confirmation vouchers

  • Are flights included in the tour?

    No, they are not included

  • Do you offer any travel insurance?

    We do not offer Travel Insurance but would strongly recommend that you purchase a comprehensive Travel Insurance Policy prior to departure. 

  • When are there specific hotel names confirmed?

    Confirmed hotel names are informed latest 10 days prior to client's arrival

  • What happens if I need to change my holiday date once I’ve booked?

    You can change it by logging into your profile and click on Bookings. Please check your cancellation policy.

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    At 4 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.

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