Tunis , Tunisia

4 Days Tunisia Discovery Private Tour

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About this experience

Experience an extraordinary adventure through Tunisia’s desert oasis, stunning landscapes, and ancient Berber architecture, famously featured in the Star Wars series.

Explore a vast array of wonders as you visit Tunis, El Jem, Kairouan, Tozeur, Douz, Sahara Desert, Tataouine, Matmata, and more with the comfort of a private guide and driver. Enjoy a swim in an oasis, marvel at ancient Roman ruins, stroll in the bustling souks, and embark on a journey to the Sahara’s edge. Spend a night in a Berber camp and uncover abandoned Star Wars sets along the way. With stylish camps, kasbahs, and hotels, this private guided tour promises to be a true ‘Tour of a Lifetime.’

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4 Days Tunisia Discovery Private Tour

Pickup included

What's included

Transportation via air-conditioned vehicle

Professional Licensed Guide

Meals (3=breakfast, 4=lunch, 3=dinner)

Complimentary Bottled Water during all the tour

Professional Driver

3 nights accommodation (2 Nights Hotel Accommodation + 1 Night Sahara Camping Accommodation)

What you'll see

Tour Itinerary:
• 1st day (Kairouan - Tozeur)

Tour starts with pickup from your accommodation in any city in Tunisia to visit Kairouan to visit the 9Th century Aghlabid basins.

Moving to the grand mosque, the oldest in North Africa, continue to the nearby Sidi Sahbi (a companion of prophet Mohamed) with an introduction to some Tunisian traditions.

LUNCH in Kairouan Medina

Continue to Tozeur

Check-in for 1 night accommodation in Tozeur

DINNER at the preferred accommodation
• 2nd day (Tozeur - Douz)

BREAKFAST at the hotel then departure to Visit Chebika Waterfalls

Visit of Tamerza Waterfalls

Visit to Mides (Canyons)

Continue to Tozeur for LUNCH then Horse-drawn Carriage tour in the Palm Groves

Visit of Ong jemel Star Wars desert set

Departure from Tozeur to Douz by private 4x4 vehicle with stop at the (Salt Lake) (Chott el Djerid)

Your adventure starts with an amazing view, changing from lands of green palms to dunes of golden sand

Continue through the huge charming dunes

Having a delicious DINNER at the camping and enjoying the night drumming around the campfire

Check-in for 1 night accommodation in Douz (SAHARANSKY Luxury desert Camping)
• 3rd day (Douz – Matmata - Tataouine)

BREAKFAST at the camping then departure to Matmata for Underground Troglodyte Visit then LUNCH in a berber underground house

Continue to Ksar Hadada to visit the old castle on top of a hill

Continue to Chenini to visit the 7th asleep mosque and museum

Check-in for 1 night accommodation in Tataouine

DINNER at the hotel
• 4th day(Tataouine – Gabes - El jem - Tunis)

BREAKFAST at the hotel then Departure from Tataouine to Gabes

Visit of ‘Jara souk’, where you can purchase souvenirs, and discover the city.

LUNCH in Gabes

Continue to El Jem (Thysdrus) to visit the Roman amphitheater, the third biggest & the best-preserved one in the Roman world.

Transfer to drop-off location

Drop off at the selected hotel or location.

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What's not included

Gratuities

Available languages

Guide guide

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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

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking

Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required

Important notes

• A current valid passport is required on the day of travel

Hotel pickups commence prior to this time, you must contact the local service provider to verify your exact pickup time.

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.