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Must-See Excursions from Tunis, Hammamet & Sousse

Douz-Tunisia
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Tour Guide, Tunis, Tunisia

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1. Tunis, Carthage & Sidi Bou Said – A Journey Through History and Charm

(Full-Day Guided Tour from Tunis, Hammamet & Sousse)



This excursion is ideal for travelers who want to understand Tunisia in one day.

You will explore:

  • The Medina of Tunis (UNESCO World Heritage Site)
    Wander through narrow alleys, traditional souks, historic mosques, and centuries-old palaces that reflect Tunisia’s Arab-Islamic heritage.

  • The Archaeological Site of Carthage
    Discover the remains of the ancient Phoenician and Roman empire: Roman baths, ports, villas, and panoramic views over the Mediterranean.

  • Sidi Bou Said
    A picturesque blue-and-white village overlooking the sea, famous for its artistic atmosphere, cafés, and stunning viewpoints.

Why choose this tour?
✔ Perfect introduction to Tunisia
✔ Combines culture, history, and scenery
✔ Ideal for short stays


2. Kairouan & El Djem – Tunisia’s Spiritual and Roman Heritage

(Full-Day Excursion)


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This tour takes you deep into Tunisia’s historical roots.

Highlights include:

  • Kairouan (UNESCO World Heritage Site)
    Visit the Great Mosque of Kairouan, one of the most important Islamic monuments in North Africa, and explore the old medina.

  • El Djem Amphitheatre (UNESCO World Heritage Site)
    One of the best-preserved Roman amphitheatres in the world, rivaling Rome’s Colosseum in scale and grandeur.

Why choose this tour?
✔ Two UNESCO sites in one day


✔ Ideal for history and culture lovers
✔ A balanced day trip from coastal cities


3. 2-Day Sahara Express Tour – Discover the Desert with Limited Time

(From Tunis, Hammamet & Sousse)


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If you dream of the Sahara Desert but don’t have many days, this tour is the perfect solution.

In just 2 days, you will experience:

  • The vast landscapes of southern Tunisia

  • Desert oases and dramatic scenery

  • Optional 4x4 or camel experiences

  • A magical night under the stars in the desert (camp or desert lodge)

Despite the short duration, this tour offers a true taste of the Sahara — dunes, silence, and unforgettable views.


Why choose this tour?
✔ Ideal for short holidays
✔ Authentic Sahara experience
✔ One of the most memorable experiences in Tunisia


Why Book These Excursions?

All excursions are:

  • Guided by experienced local professionals

  • Well-paced and suitable for travelers staying in Tunis, Hammamet, or Sousse

  • Designed to maximize experience without long stays or complex logistics

Whether you are interested in history, culture, UNESCO sites, or the desert, these tours allow you to see the best of Tunisia efficiently and comfortably.

Browse and book the excursions directly on this platform to secure your spot and make the most of your stay in Tunisia.