Kairouan & El Jem Small Group Tour from Tunis, Hammamet or Sousse
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About the Activity
Kairouan, the 4th holiest city in the Islamic world. The visit starts from the 9Th century Aghlabid basins with an introduction to the foundation of Kairouan and its glorious ages. Moving to the grand mosque, the oldest in North Africa, then the nearby Sidi Sahbi with an introduction to some Tunisian traditions. End the visit with a walk through the medina and its exotic charm. Visit of El Jem (Thysdrus) Roman amphitheater, the third biggest & the best-preserved one in the Roman world. Terminate with the visit of the famous Museum of El Jem.8 hours
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Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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Travelers
Adult : 1
Inclusions & Exclusions
Transportation in a tourism approved vehicle (insured for tourists)
Pickup and drop-off from hotels in Tunis, Hammamet or Sousse
Transport by air-conditioned private vehicle
Fees : Entrance fees. Kairouan and El Jem
Licensed Tour Guide
Hotel pickup and drop-off from hotels in other cities
Lunch
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Travel Itinerary
- Maximum 15 travellers in this tour.
Locations in the itinerary
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The Great Mosque of Kairouan
Kairouan, Tunisia, 3100The Great Mosque of Kairouan, also known as the Mosque of Uqba, is a historic Islamic landmark in Kairouan, Tunisia. Built in the 7th century, it boasts a blend of Islamic, Byzantine, and Roman architecture. Its iconic minaret, the "Tower of Uqba," is a symbol of its grandeur. Serving as a center for worship, scholarship, and culture, it remains a revered site for Muslims worldwide and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.1 hour • Admission Ticket FreeView Location2
Medina of Kairouan
Rue Bouhaha, Houmet Jemmaa la medina de Kairouan, Kairouan, Tunisia, 3100Step into the timeless charm of the Medina of Kairouan, Tunisia's living masterpiece. Lose yourself in a labyrinth of narrow alleyways, bustling souks, and hidden treasures waiting to be discovered. Marvel at the exquisite architecture of centuries-old mosques, madrasas, and caravanserais that bear witness to the city's rich history. Savor the aroma of spices, the vibrant colors of artisan crafts, and the warm hospitality of the locals. Whether you're a history buff, a culture enthusiast, or a curious wanderer, the Medina of Kairouan offers an unforgettable journey through the heart and soul of Tunisia.1 hour • Admission Ticket FreeView Location3
Mosque Sidi Sahbi (Mosque of the Barber)
, Kairouan, TunisiaDiscover the enchanting Mosque of Sidi Sahbi in Kairouan, Tunisia, a sacred sanctuary steeped in history and spirituality. This tranquil haven is home to the revered tomb of Sidi Sahbi, a companion of the Prophet Muhammad. As you wander through its serene courtyards and ornate halls, immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Islamic heritage. Experience the peaceful ambiance and profound sense of reverence that permeates every corner of this ancient mosque. A visit to the Mosque of Sidi Sahbi promises an unforgettable journey into the heart of Tunisia's cultural and spiritual legacy.30 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location4
Amphitheatre D'el Jem
Rue Ali Belhareth, El-Jem, TunisiaExperience the awe-inspiring grandeur of the Amphitheater of El Jem, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Tunisia. Step back in time as you stand amidst the towering walls of this ancient Roman colosseum, marveling at its remarkable preservation and architectural splendor. Imagine the roar of the crowd and the spectacle of gladiator battles that once filled its arena. With its imposing presence and rich history, the Amphitheater of El Jem promises an unforgettable journey into the past for travelers seeking to uncover the wonders of ancient Tunisia.2 hours • Admission Ticket IncludedView Location5
Archaeological Museum of El-Djem
Route de Sfax, , El-Jem, Tunisia, 345Discover El Jem Museum1 hour • Admission Ticket IncludedView Location6
Amphitheatre D'el Jem
Rue Ali Belhareth, El-Jem, TunisiaSet off on a journey through time at the El Jem Museum in Tunisia. Housed within a historic fortress, this cultural gem showcases an impressive collection of artifacts spanning Tunisia's rich history, from ancient Roman relics to Islamic art and beyond. Wander through its halls and galleries, marveling at exquisite mosaics, intricate pottery, and fascinating archaeological finds. With its immersive exhibits and captivating displays, the El Jem Museum offers travelers a unique opportunity to delve into the diverse heritage of Tunisia in one unforgettable visit.1 hour • Admission Ticket IncludedView LocationMeeting and Pickup
Pickup details
Tour operator will pick up all customers from their respective locations- Travelers can choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
- we pickup from any hotel or location in Tunis, Hammamet or Sousse.
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Additional Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
- A minimum of 02 people per booking is required
Language And Guide
Tour Guide Available In
- Arabic
- German
- English
- Italian
- French
- Spanish
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticketCancellation & Refunds
Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Suplier may cancel the activity due to too few participants.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in Africa/Tunis time to receive 100% refund.
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