Full-Day Tataouine and Matmata Star Wars and Berber Culture Tour from Djerba
Highlights
Tatouine, Chenini, Matmata
cultural, photography, sightseeing
Group Tour
1 Day
Easy
Arabic, English, French, German, Italian
Languages
Arabic, English, French, German, Italian
Description
Embark on a full-day cultural and cinematic adventure from Djerba to the heart of southern Tunisia. Follow the iconic Star Wars trail through Tataouine, Chenini, and Matmata, exploring legendary filming locations like Ksar Ouled Soltane and the troglodyte Sidi Driss Hotel. Immerse yourself in Berber heritage by visiting ancient ksours, salt lakes, traditional villages, and underground homes. Enjoy authentic local interactions, panoramic desert views, and a deep dive into both Tunisian culture and Star Wars history.
Itinerary
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Full-Day Star Wars Trail & Berber Culture Adventure – Tataouine, Chenini, and Matmata
- Depart early at 06:00 AM from Djerba via the scenic Roman Causeway.
Stop at Chahbania Salt Lake at sunrise to capture surreal photos of this mirror-like natural wonder.
Arrive in Tataouine, the town that inspired “Tatooine,” and explore vibrant markets and artisan stalls.
Visit Ksar Ouled Soltane, an ancient Berber granary that served as Mos Espa in The Phantom Menace.
Continue to Chenini, a hilltop village with stone granaries, a mosque, and sweeping valley views.
Tour Ksar Hadada, another Phantom Menace filming location with preserved historic structures.
Enjoy a traditional lunch in either Chenini or Matmata, sampling authentic local cuisine.
Drive through lunar landscapes to reach Matmata and visit Sidi Driss Hotel, Luke Skywalker’s home in A New Hope.
Meet a Berber family in their underground home, enjoy mint tea, and learn about troglodyte living.
Stop at Toujane village, known for its handicrafts, colorful garments, and rich Berber heritage.
Return to Djerba in the evening after a full day of cinematic discovery and cultural immersion.
What's Included
What's Excluded
What To Bring
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
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