Tunisia Star Wars sets and locations tour
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Tunisia Star Wars sets and locations tour

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About this experience

Enjoy the most comprehensive tour of all Star Wars filming locations & sets in Tunisia on a 5-day tour. 

You will explore all the sites of Tozeur , Tataouine , Medenine and Djerba Island.The trip is planned for three people and includes transportation by a private car, a three-hour 4x4 excursion to Nefta and Ong jemel, the town of Mos Espa and admission fees. This tour begins from Djerba .If you can't find a direct flight to Djerba , i can meet you at your address and take you to the starting point.

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Tunisia Star Wars sets and locations tour

Pickup included

Premium hotels

4 stars<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Hotel drop-off
3-hour 4wd excursion to La Grand Dune and the site of Ong Jemel(camel rock)
Driver/guide
Air-conditioned vehicle
Hotel pickup
TripAdvisor Experiences brokerage fee
accommodation
Fuel surcharge
Transport by private vehicle

What's not included

meals, drinks, snacks and tips

Available languages

Guide guide
EN IT FR

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Important information

Specialized infant seats are available
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Children must be accompanied by an adult
May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking

About Tunis

Tunis, the capital of Tunisia, is a vibrant city where ancient history meets modern life. Known for its rich cultural heritage, bustling medinas, and Mediterranean charm, it offers a unique blend of Arab, African, and European influences. The city is a gateway to Tunisia's diverse landscapes, from the Sahara Desert to the coastal resorts of the Mediterranean.

Top Attractions

Medina of Tunis

The Medina of Tunis is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the best-preserved medieval cities in the Arab world. It's a labyrinth of narrow streets filled with shops, mosques, and historic buildings.

Historical Half day to full day Free to explore, but entry fees for specific sites

Bardo National Museum

One of the most important museums in the Islamic world, the Bardo Museum houses an extensive collection of mosaics, artifacts, and historical exhibits.

Museum 2-3 hours Moderate (around 10 TND or 3.50 USD)

Carthage

The ancient city of Carthage, founded by the Phoenicians, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site with ruins dating back to the 9th century BC.

Historical Half day Moderate (entry fees for specific sites)

Sidi Bou Said

A picturesque hilltop village known for its blue and white architecture, narrow streets, and stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea.

Cultural Half day Free to explore, but costs for cafes and shops

Must-Try Local Dishes

Brik

A crispy fried pastry filled with egg, tuna, parsley, and sometimes cheese.

Appetizer Contains egg and seafood.

Lablabi

A traditional chickpea soup flavored with garlic, cumin, and harissa, often served with bread and a poached egg.

Soup Vegetarian option available.

Tajine

A slow-cooked stew made with meat (chicken, lamb, or fish) and vegetables, seasoned with spices and served with bread.

Main Course Vegetarian options available.

Makroudh

A sweet pastry made from semolina, filled with dates or almonds, and fried or baked, then soaked in honey syrup.

Dessert Contains nuts and honey.

Popular Activities

Hiking in the surrounding hills and nature reserves Water sports in the coastal areas Spa treatments and hammams Beach lounging Exploring the medina and historic sites Visiting museums and art galleries Swimming and snorkeling in the Mediterranean Sea Boat trips to nearby islands

Best Time to Visit

Spring (March to May) and Autumn (September to November)

These seasons offer the most comfortable weather for sightseeing and outdoor activities. The city is lively with cultural events and festivals.

15°C to 25°C 59°F to 77°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Arabic
  • Widely spoken: French, English (in tourist areas)
  • English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere

Currency

Tunisian Dinar (TND)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (Central European Time, CET)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution

Tunis is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and scams can occur, especially in crowded areas and tourist spots.

Important Precautions:
  • • Be cautious of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas.
  • • Use official taxis or reputable ride-hailing apps.
  • • Keep valuables secure and out of sight.

Getting there

By air
  • Tunis-Carthage International Airport • 8 km from city center
By train

Tunis Ville

By bus

Tunis City Bus Terminal, Tunis South Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

The metro is efficient and air-conditioned, making it a comfortable option for travelers.

Taxis

Available • Apps: InDrive

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Bab El Bahr La Marsa

Day trips

Sousse
140 km from Tunis • Full day

A coastal city known for its historic medina, beautiful beaches, and the impressive Ribat of Sousse.

Hammamet
60 km from Tunis • Full day

A popular resort town known for its beautiful beaches, luxury hotels, and the picturesque Medina of Hammamet.

El Djem
200 km from Tunis • Full day

Home to the impressive Roman amphitheater, El Djem is a UNESCO World Heritage Site offering a glimpse into Tunisia's Roman past.

Festivals

Tunis International Festival • July Carthage International Film Festival • October

Pro tips

  • Learn a few basic Arabic phrases to enhance your interaction with locals.
  • Visit the medina early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid the heat and crowds.
  • Try local street food for an authentic and affordable culinary experience.
  • Bargain politely when shopping in the souks, but always be respectful and friendly.
  • Use official taxis or reputable ride-hailing apps for safe and reliable transportation.
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 2
  • Adult required for booking
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