Bardo Museum , Oudhna and the roman aqueduct
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Bardo Museum , Oudhna and the roman aqueduct

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6h - 7h
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About this experience

Explore the Bardo Museum and world's longest aqueduct from the Cisterns in Carthage to Oudhna .

1-Bardo Museum

The biggest collection of roman mosaics in the world displayed in a majestuous royal palace from Ottoman era .

2- The world longest aqueduct 132 km channel , connecting Carthage to the mountainous springs of Zaghouan.

3- Oudhna archaeological park

Available options

Up to 2

Private car<br/>Pickup included

Up to 6

Minivan<br/>Pickup included

Big group

Bus<br/>Pickup included

What's included

All Fees and Taxes
Air-conditioned vehicle

Detailed itinerary

1
Stop 1

1-Bardo Museum

The biggest collection of roman mosaics in the world displayed in a majestuous royal palace from Ottoman era .

2

The end of the aqueduct at the Malaga Cisterns; 18 amazing water containers for up to 32 000 litres of water per day .

3

We drive 30 minutes south of Carthage, the capital of Colonia Africa , :6km from Oudhna, on the road between Mhammedia and El Fahs stand some of the finest Roman Architectural miracles .
The Aqueduct of Hadrien once channeled water from the mount of Zaghouan to Carthage

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Oudhna Archaeological park

The Colosseum : 16, 000 spectators roman amphitheatre

There is also the Capitol , with its finest mosaics and impressive underground vaults dating back to the Byzantine era.

Villa Laberii Mosaics

What's not included

Lunch

Available languages

Guide guide
AR EN IT FR

Reviews breakdown

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Important information

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
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

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

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  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 15
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