Discover the largest Roman monument left in Africa, the El Jem amphitheater, on a guided tour from Tunis.
Tour Duration
8.00 Hour
Tour Location
Tunis
Cancellation Policy
- A full refund can only be given if tickets are cancelled at least 7 days prior to your entry time and date.
Tour Highlights
- Visit the Aghlabite Basins and learn about the Kairouan era
- Marvel at the architecture of the El Jem Amphitheatre
- Witness the largest Roman monument left in Africa
- Stroll through the Medina and spend free time shopping
- See the beautiful Great Okba Mosque and Sidi Sahbi
Tour Details
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.
Tour Include
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Entrance fees
- Lunch
- Professional, local guide
Tour Exclude
- Gratuities; it is recommended to tip the guide 15-20% at the end of the tour
Important Notes
What to bring
- Passport or ID card
- Comfortable shoes
- Sunglasses
- Sun hat
Meeting point
- Make sure to check your email for instructions and credentials to access the tour.
The tour is not suitable for
- Elderly and pregnant women.
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