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El Djem in a Day A Perfect Tunisian Escape
El-Jem
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Step back in time as you visit the majestic El Djem Coliseum, one of the best-preserved Roman amphitheaters in the world. Imagine the roar of the crowd as gladiators battled in this magnificent arena, which once held up to 30,000 spectators. Wander through its impressive arches and corridors, and feel the echoes of history come alive. Capture stunning photos of this architectural marvel, and marvel at its sheer size and craftsmanship. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Coliseum is a must-see for history enthusiasts and adventurers alike! After exploring El Djem, head to the coastal city of Monastir, where history meets the Mediterranean. Stroll along the beautiful sandy beaches, relax in the ...
Highlights
From 5 hours to 6 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & 6 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 5 hours to 6 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & 6 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Entrance fee
Air-conditioned vehicle
Meals
Important Information
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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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The El Djem Coliseum, also known as the El Djem Amphitheater, Tunisia. Built in the 3rd century AD, it is celebrated as one of the best-preserved examples of Roman architecture.
The Coliseum features an elliptical design and can accommodate between 30,000 and 35,000 spectators. It is primarily constructed from local limestone and has three tiers of arches. Originally, it was used for gladiatorial contests, animal fights, and other public events, serving as a major center of entertainment. Despite the passage of centuries, many parts of the Coliseum remain well-preserved, leading to its designation as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1979.
Today, the El Djem Coliseum is a significant tourist attraction, drawing thousands of visitors who are interested in its history and architecture. This iconic monument stands as a testament to Roman architectural ingenuity and the rich cultural heritage of Tunisia.
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Monastir
Monastir is a coastal city located in central Tunisia, celebrated for its rich history and beautiful beaches.
The city is famous for the Ribat of Monastir, a fortress dating back to the 8th century, which served both as a defensive structure and a place for Islamic scholars. This historic site is one of the oldest examples of Islamic architecture in Tunisia.
The city has a modern marina that supports boating and yachting activities, enhancing its appeal as a maritime hub. Additionally, Monastir offers a variety of local cuisine, featuring fresh seafood and traditional Tunisian dishes.
Overall, Monastir combines historical significance with natural beauty, making it a captivating destination for travelers exploring Tunisia.
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El Djem in a Day A Perfect Tunisian Escape
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About
Step back in time as you visit the majestic El Djem Coliseum, one of the best-preserved Roman amphitheaters in the world. Imagine the roar of the crowd as gladiators battled in this magnificent arena, which once held up to 30,000 spectators. Wander through its impressive arches and corridors, and feel the echoes of history come alive. Capture stunning photos of this architectural marvel, and marvel at its sheer size and craftsmanship. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Coliseum is a must-see for history enthusiasts and adventurers alike! After exploring El Djem, head to the coastal city of Monastir, where history meets the Mediterranean. Stroll along the beautiful sandy beaches, relax in the ...