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1-Day Excursion to El Jem and Kairouan from Tunis or Hammamet
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Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Join us on an unforgettable journey as you explore two UNESCO-listed highlights in just one exhilarating day:
1. **Kairouan**: Immerse yourself in the sanctity of the fourth holiest city in Islam. Discover the captivating Aghlabid Basins, the magnificent Great Mosque of Okba, and the historic Mosque of the Three Doors. You will have ample opportunities for independent exploration and shopping, allowing you to truly experience the city’s vibrant atmosphere.
2. El Jem ancient **Thysdrus**: Delight in a guided tour of the amphitheater, one of the largest in the world, where you can almost hear the echoes of ancient spectacles. Visit the archaeological museum to uncover the rich history of th...
Highlights
8 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & 7 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
8 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & 7 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
WiFi on board
Bottled water
Authentic Tunisian food known in Kairouan, "Kaftagi" features freshly baked "Mlawi," a light, round bread served with grilled vegetables, garlic, harissa, eggs, cheese, all drizzled with olive oil
Air-conditioned vehicle
Itinerary
1
Basins of Aghlabides
Visit the sophisticated medieval hydraulic system, which once supplied the Aghlabid capital and guaranteed fresh water all year round
20 minutes
2
The Great Mosque of Kairouan
Guided tour of the marvelous, majestic, great mosque of Kairouan, accompanied by a tour guide who will introduce the fascinating history and architecture of the mosque
45 minutes
3
Medina of Kairouan
Guided walking tour to the UNESCO-listed Medina of Kairouan, a scroll labyrinth, narrow paths, and visit old mosques, artisans, and carpet heritage house inside vibrant marketplaces.
45 minutes
4
Amphitheatre of El Jem
Guided visit of the massive Roman Amphitheater El Jem, UNESCO listed Colosseum, your guide will comment and introduce the glorious history of Gladiators and Roman engineering
50 minutes
5
Archaeological Museum of El-Djem
Admire the malicious Roman mosaics, and capture the stunning stories of Greek and Roman mythology.
Guided visit to the El Jem Archeological museum, an interesting collection of well-preserved pieces of art
40 minutes
1-Day Excursion to El Jem and Kairouan from Tunis or Hammamet
(2) Reviews
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Join us on an unforgettable journey as you explore two UNESCO-listed highlights in just one exhilarating day:
1. **Kairouan**: Immerse yourself in the sanctity of the fourth holiest city in Islam. Discover the captivating Aghlabid Basins, the magnificent Great Mosque of Okba, and the historic Mosque of the Three Doors. You will have ample opportunities for independent exploration and shopping, allowing you to truly experience the city’s vibrant atmosphere.
2. El Jem ancient **Thysdrus**: Delight in a guided tour of the amphitheater, one of the largest in the world, where you can almost hear the echoes of ancient spectacles. Visit the archaeological museum to uncover the rich history of th...
Highlights
8 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & 7 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
8 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & 7 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
WiFi on board
Bottled water
Authentic Tunisian food known in Kairouan, "Kaftagi" features freshly baked "Mlawi," a light, round bread served with grilled vegetables, garlic, harissa, eggs, cheese, all drizzled with olive oil