By Hammamet Sidi Bousaid Carthage Medina of Tunis
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7h - 8h
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About this experience
1. A journey through time: Explore the majestic ruins of Carthage,
2. A picturesque setting: Sidi Bou Said, with its white and blue houses,
3. Cultural immersion: The Medina of Tunis, , offers you a unique sensory experience. Discover lively souks, spice smells, bright colors and local crafts. This is the perfect place to bring back unique memories.
4. Comfort and simplicity: With direct pick-up at your hotel in Hammamet, air-conditioned transport , everything is organized so that you can fully enjoy your day without stress.
5. A busy day: This excursion combines history, culture, landscapes. You will leave with memorable memories and a better understanding of Tunisia’s wealth.
6. Ideal for everyone: Whether you are with family, friends or couple, this excursion adapts to all profiles. It is a rewarding and entertaining experience to share.
Available options
everything includes
lunch : full lunch at the restaurant at the Medina <br/>Guide and Entry : an approved guide accompanies you throughout the day, including entrance fees to the archaeological site <br/>Pickup included
private day
Pickup included
with an approved guide
guide agree: from the beginning of the excursion accompanies you an approved English or French guide throughout the day <br/>Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
WiFi on board
Air-conditioned vehicle
Detailed itinerary
1
The Antonine Thermal Baths, located in Carthage, Tunisia, is one of the largest Roman thermal complexes in North Africa.
Carthage is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the Antonine Baths are one of the most iconic sites in this ancient city.
The Antonine Baths are an impressive testimony to the greatness of the Roman Empire and its influence in North Africa. A visit here is a journey back in time, offering an insight into the daily life and technical sophistication of the time.
The thermal baths extended over an impressive area, with dimensions of about 200 meters by 100 meters.
2
Sidi Bou Said is a picturesque village located about 20 kilometers northeast of Tunis, Tunisia. Perched on a cliff overlooking the Mediterranean Sea, this village is famous for its narrow alleys, white and blue houses, and artistic and historical atmosphere.
Stroll through winding, cobblestone streets lined with whitewashed houses with blue doors and windows.
Admire the typical Andalusian and Mediterranean architecture.
Coffee of the delights: This traditional café is an iconic place where you can enjoy a mint tea or coffee while enjoying the sea view
Several places offer spectacular views of the Mediterranean Sea and the Gulf of Tunis.
Explore the many shops selling handicrafts, pottery, jewelry and traditional textiles.
A visit here is an immersion in the Mediterranean lifestyle and an unforgettable experience.
3
The medina of Tunis, a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1979, is one of the most important and best preserved historic centers in the Arab-Muslim world. Here is a guide to exploring this fascinating maze of alleys, souks, mosques and historical monuments.
Points of interest:
Great Zitouna Mosque: Admire its imposing minaret and its inner courtyard decorated with antique columns.
Souks:
- *Souk El Attarine*: Specialized in perfumes and spices.
- *Souuk des Chechias*: Dedicated to Chechias, the traditional Tunisian woollen hats.
- *Souk des Fabrics*: For traditional fabrics and clothing.
- *Souk El Berka*: Former slave market, now specialized in jewelry.
Have a coffee or a mint tea in one of the many cafes in the medina.
The medina of Tunis is a real historical and cultural treasure. A visit here is an immersion in the rich history and vibrant culture of Tunisia. .
What's not included
we offer you good restaurants ,
entrance to the archaeological site Carthage 4 euro
Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Hammamet
Hammamet is a charming coastal town in Tunisia, known for its beautiful beaches, historic medina, and vibrant nightlife. It offers a mix of relaxation and cultural exploration, making it a popular destination for all types of travelers.
Top Attractions
Medina of Hammamet
The Medina of Hammamet is a charming old town with narrow streets, white-washed buildings, and vibrant markets. It's a great place to experience the local culture and history.
Historical
2-3 hours
Free to explore, budget for shopping
Punic Port of Hammamet
The Punic Port of Hammamet is an ancient port dating back to the Punic era. It's a significant archaeological site that offers insights into the region's rich history.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free
Yasmine Hammamet
Yasmine Hammamet is a modern tourist complex with a marina, shopping centers, and entertainment venues. It's a popular spot for dining, shopping, and nightlife.
Entertainment
Half day or evening
Free to explore, budget for shopping and dining
Hammamet Beach
Hammamet Beach is a beautiful stretch of coastline with golden sand and clear waters. It's perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports.
Beach
Half day or full day
Free, budget for rentals and amenities
Must-Try Local Dishes
Brik
A crispy pastry filled with egg, tuna, and parsley, fried to perfection.
Appetizer
Contains egg and seafood
Couscous
A traditional dish made with steamed semolina grains, served with vegetables and meat.
Main Course
Vegetarian and meat options available
Harissa
A spicy chili paste made from red peppers, garlic, and spices, often served with bread or meals.
Condiment
Vegetarian, but very spicy
Makroudh
A sweet pastry made from semolina, filled with dates or almonds, and fried or boiled, then coated in honey.
Dessert
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Snorkeling
Boat tours
Hiking
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Yoga
Medina exploration
Pottery workshops
Best Time to Visit
June to September
The best time to visit Hammamet is during the summer months when the weather is perfect for beach activities and outdoor exploration. The town is lively with numerous events and festivals.
25°C to 35°C
77°F to 95°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Arabic
- Widely spoken: French, English
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Tunisian Dinar (TND)
Time Zone
GMT+1
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Hammamet is generally safe for tourists, but it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take common precautions.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas
- • Use reputable tour guides and taxis
- • Avoid walking alone at night in less populated areas
Getting there
By air
- Enfidha-Hammamet International Airport • 50 km from Hammamet
By bus
Hammamet Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Louage is a shared taxi service that operates like a bus. It's a common and affordable way to get around Hammamet and to nearby towns.
Taxis
Available • Apps:
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Medina
Yasmine Hammamet
Hammamet Beach Area
Day trips
Nabeul
15 km • Half day
Nabeul is a nearby town known for its pottery and ceramics, as well as its historic sites and vibrant markets.
Kerkennah Islands
60 km • Full day
The Kerkennah Islands offer a unique experience with their pristine beaches, clear waters, and traditional fishing villages.
Kairouan
100 km • Full day
Kairouan is a historic city known for its Islamic architecture and religious significance. It's home to the Great Mosque of Kairouan, one of the most important Islamic sites in the world.
Festivals
International Festival of Hammamet • July
Spring Festival • April
Pro tips
- 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 dining experience.
- Learn a few basic phrases in Arabic or French to enhance your interaction with locals.
- Bargain politely when shopping in the souks, but be respectful and smile.
- Carry a reusable water bottle and refill it with filtered water to reduce plastic waste.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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