Discover Tunisia: 10-Day Cultural & Adventure Tour

Day 1: Arrival in Tunis

• Meet & greet at Tunis-Carthage International Airport.

• Transfer to your hotel in Tunis for check-in.

• Free evening to relax and explore the capital.

• Overnight in Tunis.

Day 2: Tunis – Carthage – Sousse (150 km, ~1h 50m)

• Visit the Bardo Museum, home to the world’s finest collection of Roman mosaics.

• Explore the Medina of Tunis, with its historic mosques and vibrant souks.

• Discover Carthage, the ancient Phoenician city with Roman ruins and the WWII American Cemetery.

• Short walking tour of Sidi Bou Said, a picturesque blue-and-white coastal town.

• Transfer to Sousse for the night.

• Overnight in Sousse.

Day 3: Sousse – Kairouan – Gafsa – Tozeur (350 km, ~5h 10m)

• Visit Kairouan, the spiritual heart of Tunisia, including the Great Mosque of Okba and Sidi Sahabi Mausoleum.

• Explore the old Medina and its ancient walls.

• Stop in Gafsa for lunch and continue to Tozeur, an oasis town surrounded by lush date palm groves.

• Horse-drawn carriage ride through the Tozeur Oasis.

• Overnight in Tozeur.

Day 4: Tozeur – Chebika – Tamerza – Mides – Ong Jemal – Tozeur

• Visit the stunning mountain oases of Chebika, Tamerza, and Mides, with waterfalls and Berber villages.

• Lunch in Tozeur.

• Adventure 4x4 trip to Ong Jemal, a famous Star Wars filming location.

• Overnight in Tozeur.

Day 5: Tozeur – Douz – Matmata (215 km, ~3h 10m)

• Cross Chott el Jerid, the vast salt lake, known for mirages.

• Arrive in Douz, the “Gateway to the Sahara.” Optional camel ride or quad biking on the dunes.

• Continue to Matmata, famous for its troglodyte cave homes.

• Visit Hotel Sidi Driss, featured in Star Wars.

• Overnight in Matmata.

Day 6: Matmata – Chenini – Douiret – Tataouine (130 km, ~2h 30m)

• Explore Berber cave dwellings in Matmata.

• Discover the ancient ksours (fortified granaries) of Chenini and Douiret.

• Arrive in Tataouine, famous for its traditional Berber culture.

• Overnight in Tataouine.

Day 7: Tataouine – Djerba Island (130 km, ~1h 50m)

• Drive to Djerba, North Africa’s largest island.

• Arrive via the Roman Causeway, built in the 3rd century.

• Explore Djerba’s unique architecture and coastal scenery.

• Overnight in Djerba.

Day 8: Djerba – Gabes – El Jem – Sousse – Hammamet (470 km, ~5h 10m)

• Visit the spices market in Gabes.

• Discover El Jem Amphitheater, the largest Roman colosseum in North Africa.

• Explore Sousse’s Medina and the marina of Port El Kantaoui.

• Transfer to Hammamet, a coastal resort town.

• Overnight in Hammamet.

Day 9: Hammamet – Kelibia – Haouaria – Kerkouane – Hammamet

• Explore the Cap Bon Peninsula, Tunisia’s agricultural heartland.

• Visit Kelibia, a historic fishing port with a scenic fortress.

• Discover the Carthaginian ruins of Kerkouane, a UNESCO-listed site.

• Stop in Nabeul, famous for pottery craftsmanship.

• Overnight in Hammamet.

Day 10: Hammamet – Tunis (67 km, ~50m)

• Morning at leisure in Hammamet.

• Transfer to Tunis-Carthage Airport for departure.

Tour Highlights:

✅ Discover Tunisia’s rich history from Phoenician Carthage to Roman El Jem.                   ✅ Visit ancient Berber villages and Star Wars filming locations.                                         ✅ Explore the vast Sahara Desert with optional adventure activities.                                 ✅ Enjoy stunning oases, mountain landscapes, and coastal beauty.                                  ✅ Stay in hand-picked hotels and traditional accommodations.