3-day Tour of El Djem, Douz & Kairouan

Experience the rich cultural and natural treasures of Tunisia on a captivating 3-day tour through El Djem, Douz, and Kairouan. This journey from Hammamet includes ancient Roman sites, desert landscapes, and vibrant local markets.

Description

Day 1: Hammamet - El Djem - Matmata - Douz

The tour begins with a hotel pick-up in Hammamet. The first stop is El Djem, home to a renowned Roman amphitheater, known as the Colosseum of Thysdrus. After this visit, we'll proceed to Matmata, famous for its troglodyte houses. Following lunch, we'll venture into the Douz desert to see the sand dunes, with an optional camel ride available. The day concludes with dinner at a hotel in Douz.

Day 2: Douz - Chott El Djerid - Tozeur

After breakfast, we'll head to Chott El Djerid, a notable salt lake, and witness its unique optical illusions. Next, we arrive in Tozeur for lunch and a guided tour of the Medina, featuring local architecture and a visit to the market. The day ends with dinner at a hotel in Tozeur.

Day 3: Tozeur - Kairouan - Hammamet

The final day starts with breakfast in Tozeur followed by a trip to Kairouan, one of Tunisia's oldest cities, to explore the Sidi Sahbi Mosque. We'll walk through Kairouan's Medina and souks, capturing vibrant contrasts for photos. After lunch in Kairouan, we head back to Hammamet, arriving around 6 pm.

Accommodation

This tour includes 2 nights in 4-star accommodations:

Douz: Sun Palm, Mouradi Douz or similarTozeur: Ras Al Ain, Ksar Rouge or similar

Children aged 5 to 12 are eligible for a discounted rate when traveling with at least two adults and sharing a room.