Tunisia · UNESCO Heritage Sites

1-Day El-Djem and Kairouan Tour with UNESCO Heritage Sites

1 Day Round trip from Kairouan Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Visit the famous World Heritage Site of El-Djem Amphitheater
  • 02 Discover the beauty of the first Islamic city of Kairouan
  • 03 Marvel at the beauty of the Great Mosque of Kairouan
  • 04 Explore a Roman amphitheatre hardly smaller than the Rome Colosseum

Sign up for a short tour to visit the two major highlights of El-Djem and Kairouan in Tunisia. Explore the Rome-Colosseum-like structure of the El-Djem Amphitheater, a symbol of Roman power in Africa, and marvel at the architecture of the Okba Mosque as you discover the beauty of Kairouan, the first Islamic city in Africa.

Explore the Rome-Colosseum-like structure of the El-Djem Amphitheater, a symbol of Roman power in Africa, and marvel at the architecture of the Okba Mosque as you discover the beauty of Kairouan, the first Islamic city in Africa.

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At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 1 Day
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Yes
Cities Kairouan, El Djem
Languages Arabic, English, French

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

El-Djem Amphitheatre and Kairouan Discovery

  • Meet your tour guide and visit the famous El-Djem, a spectacular amphitheatre that is hardly smaller than the Rome Colosseum. Built in 238 AJC, you will discover the Roman power left in Africa.
  • Head to Kairouan to discover the first Islamic city in Africa.
  • Visit the Okba Mosque, the fourth in the world, constructed in the 8th century.

Tour ends.

Amphitheatre of El Jem, Great Mosque of Kairouan, Okba Mosque

Where this trip takes you

Amphitheatre of El Jem, Great Mosque of Kairouan, Okba Mosque

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Kairouan 2 cities · 1 Day

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Transportation
  • Guiding service
  • Entrance fees
  • Water, juice, and fruits
  • Special Tunisian cake gift from the guide

What's Not Included

  • Accommodation
  • Meals

What to bring

  • Maybe bring a scarf and a long dress for ladies to enter the Okba Mosque.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Hotel or Airport
Tour start
Kairouan, Tunisia
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 1 day finishes where it began, in Kairouan.

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