Tired of the same weekend plans?
The Weekend Getaway in Tunis Tour will explore some of the most popular attractions in Tunis and surrounding areas in a single weekend.
Tunis-Carthage International Airport
Here are some highlights of what you will see and experience on the Weekend Getaway in Tunis Tour
Arrive at Tunis airport. Be whisked away to your hotel for some rest. Afternoon activities are dependent on arrival times. Dinner will be at your hotel.
Accommodation Options:
– 3★ Option: Le Pacha
– 4★ Options: Tunisia Place or Dar El Medina
– 5★ Option: Movenpick Gammarth
In the morning, travel to the enormous Roman Archaeological site in Dougga. This UNESCO World Heritage site is one of the best preserved Roman ruins in Tunisia. The site overlooks its vast surrounding regions. It’s not uncommon to see locals herding their sheep through the Roman ruins.
In the afternoon, find your way through the labyrinth of the Tunis Medina, a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1979, and enjoy learning about its history. The famous Zitouna Mosque, spice market, and the gold souk (market) are sites you don’t want to miss. and enjoy learning about its history. This is also a great time to shop for extravagant trinkets to help preserve your Tunisian memories. Dinner will be at your hotel.
Accommodation Options:
– 3★ Option: Le Pacha
– 4★ Options: Tunisia Place or Dar El Medina
– 5★ Option: Movenpick Gammarth
Spend the morning wandering through the Bardo Museum. This museum is sure to please as it offers one of the largest collections of mosaics.
In the afternoon, you will tour the ruins in Carthage, once the largest city in northern Africa. This site holds ruins from many eras of history, such as the Punic, Roman, Vandal, and Byzantine eras. We then continue to the quaint village of Sidi Bou Said located on surrounding hills overlooking the Mediterranean Sea where we will explore its beautifully paved lanes and many spectacular sea views. Dinner will be at your hotel.
Accommodation Options:
– 3★ Option: Le Pacha
– 4★ Options: Tunisia Place or Dar El Medina
– 5★ Option: Movenpick Gammarth
Today you will be transferred to the airport thus ending your Weekend Getaway in Tunis tour.
