Kings Service: Private VIP Tunis,Carthage and Sidi Bousaid Tour
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Kings Service: Private VIP Tunis,Carthage and Sidi Bousaid Tour

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About this experience

What sets our tour apart is the way we bring Tunisia’s most iconic destinations to life with a personal, local touch.
This isn’t just a sightseeing trip.
You'll wander through the vibrant Tunis Medina, a UNESCO World Heritage site filled with centuries, bustling souks, and hidden gems only locals know. Then we take you to Carthage, where ancient ruins meet Mediterranean views — a must-see for history lovers. Finally, enjoy the artistic charm of Sidi Bou Said, a blue-and-white coastal village straight out of a postcard, perfect for stunning photos and a relaxing stroll.
Our guides are friendly, knowledgeable locals who take the time to answer your questions. With private, VIP transport, flexible schedules, and a focus on comfort, this tour is perfect for travelers who want to experience the true soul of Tunisia in just one day.
Book now to discover why this is one of the most unforgettable day trips in the country.

Available options

Family Pack

VIP XL Family Cars<br/>Pickup included

Private VIP Carthage Sidi Bousaid Tunis Medina Tour

Pickup included

What's included

Private transportation
WiFi on board
Entrance fee
Air-conditioned vehicle

Detailed itinerary

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At the Carthage archaeological site in Tunis, travelers will explore the fascinating remains of one of the greatest cities of the ancient Mediterranean. On this experience, you’ll walk through impressive Roman ruins set against the backdrop of the sea.

Highlights include the Antonine Baths, with their massive stone columns and seaside views, the Roman Amphitheatre, once used for gladiator games, and the Punic Ports, which showcase the engineering brilliance of the ancient Carthaginians. You'll also visit the Tophet, a sacred burial site linked to Phoenician rituals, and the Carthage Museum, which houses artifacts from both the Punic and Roman eras.

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Stop 2

Step into history with our guided experience through the Medina of Tunis, a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the most vibrant old cities in North Africa. Travelers will wander through narrow alleys filled with centuries-old architecture, traditional souks (markets), and beautifully preserved mosques, palaces, and madrasas.

You'll explore local craft shops selling carpets, leather goods, perfumes, and handmade jewelry, all while learning about the medina's rich Islamic and Ottoman heritage. Our guide will share stories about key landmarks like the Zitouna Mosque, the heart of the medina, and hidden gems you might miss on your own.

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When you book our experience to visit Sidi Bou Said, you'll be transported to one of the most picturesque and charming villages in Tunisia. Travelers will stroll through cobblestone streets lined with whitewashed houses and iconic blue doors and windows, capturing stunning photos at every turn. You'll explore local artisan shops, enjoy panoramic views of the Mediterranean Sea from the famous cliffside café, and learn about the village’s rich history and Andalusian influences. There's also time to relax with traditional mint tea or coffee while soaking in the serene atmosphere. It's the perfect blend of culture, scenery, and relaxation!

What's not included

Meals

Available languages

Guide guide
DE EN FR

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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
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Sousse

Sousse is a vibrant coastal city in Tunisia, known for its rich history, beautiful beaches, and the iconic medieval medina. It offers a unique blend of ancient architecture, bustling markets, and modern amenities, making it a compelling destination for history buffs and beach lovers alike.

Top Attractions

Medina of Sousse

The Medina of Sousse is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the best-preserved medieval Arab-Muslim cities in the world. It features narrow, winding streets, historic buildings, and bustling markets.

Historical 2-3 hours Free (entry to the medina), small fee for some sites

Ribat of Sousse

The Ribat of Sousse is a historic fortification and one of the most impressive examples of early Islamic military architecture in Tunisia. It offers panoramic views of the city and the Mediterranean Sea.

Historical 1-2 hours Moderate (around 5 TND)

Great Mosque of Sousse

The Great Mosque of Sousse is one of the oldest and most significant mosques in Tunisia. It features beautiful Islamic architecture and a peaceful courtyard.

Religious 30-45 minutes Free (entry to the courtyard), small fee for the museum

Sousse Archaeological Museum

The Sousse Archaeological Museum is one of the most important museums in Tunisia, featuring a vast collection of Roman and Islamic artifacts, including mosaics, sculptures, and jewelry.

Museum 1-2 hours Moderate (around 5 TND)

Sousse Beach

Sousse Beach is a beautiful stretch of coastline with golden sand and clear waters. It is a popular spot for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports.

Beach Half day or more Free (some beach clubs may charge)

Ksar Hellal

Ksar Hellal is a small town near Sousse known for its historic ksar (fortified granary) and traditional architecture. It offers a glimpse into rural Tunisian life.

Historical Half day Free (entry to the ksar may have a small fee)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Brik

A crispy fried pastry filled with egg, tuna, parsley, and sometimes cheese. It is a popular street food in Tunisia.

Snack Contains egg and seafood, can be made with or without cheese.

Lablebi

A hearty soup made with cracked wheat, chickpeas, and spices, often served with a poached egg and harissa.

Breakfast Vegetarian, can be made vegan by omitting the egg.

Couscous

A traditional Tunisian dish made with steamed couscous, vegetables, and meat (usually lamb or chicken).

Dinner Can be made vegetarian or vegan.

Harissa

A spicy chili paste made with red peppers, garlic, and spices. It is a staple in Tunisian cuisine and is used to add flavor to many dishes.

Condiment Vegetarian, can be made vegan.

Popular Activities

Scuba diving Snorkeling Hiking Sunbathing Spa treatments Beach walks Exploring the medina Visiting museums

Best Time to Visit

June to September

This is the peak tourist season with warm weather, ideal for beach activities and exploring the city. However, it can be crowded and more expensive.

25°C to 35°C 77°F to 95°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Arabic
  • Widely spoken: French, English
  • English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited in rural areas

Currency

Tunisian Dinar (TND)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST) during daylight saving time

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe, but exercise caution

Sousse is generally a safe destination for travelers, but it is important to exercise caution, especially in crowded areas and at night. Petty crime, such as pickpocketing and scams, can occur, so it is important to be vigilant and keep an eye on your belongings.

Important Precautions:
  • • Be vigilant in crowded areas
  • • Keep an eye on your belongings
  • • Use reputable taxis and tour services

Getting there

By air
  • Monastir Habib Bourguiba International Airport • 20 km from Sousse
By train

Sousse Railway Station

By bus

Sousse Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

The bus system is affordable and covers most of the city, including the medina and beach areas. Buses can be crowded during peak hours.

Taxis

Available • Apps: InDrive, Careem

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Medina Boujaafar City Center

Day trips

El Jem
60 km from Sousse • Full day

El Jem is a small town in Tunisia known for its impressive Roman amphitheater, which is one of the best-preserved in the world. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a must-visit for history buffs.

Kairouan
90 km from Sousse • Full day

Kairouan is a historic city in Tunisia known for its Islamic architecture and religious significance. It is home to the Great Mosque of Kairouan, one of the most important mosques in the Islamic world.

Mahdia
40 km from Sousse • Half day

Mahdia is a coastal town in Tunisia known for its historic medina and beautiful beaches. It is a great place to explore the rich history of the region and enjoy the Mediterranean Sea.

Festivals

International Festival of Sousse • July Eid al-Fitr • Varies (depends on the Islamic lunar calendar) Independence Day • March 20

Pro tips

  • Visit the Medina early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid the crowds and heat
  • Try local street food for an authentic and budget-friendly dining experience
  • Bargain politely in markets and with vendors, but be respectful and friendly
  • Explore the beachfront area for a mix of relaxation and entertainment
  • Take a day trip to nearby attractions such as El Jem or Kairouan for a deeper cultural experience
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  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 15
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