Half-Day Djerba Tour with Roman Causeway, Synagogue, Pottery and Street Art
Highlights
Djerba
cultural, photography, historical
Private Tour
6 Hours
Easy
Arabic, Czech, English, French, German, Italian
Languages
Arabic, Czech, English, French, German, Italian
Description
Embark on a captivating full-day cultural tour of Djerba, Tunisia’s enchanting island of heritage and diversity. Begin with a scenic drive across the ancient Roman causeway, then delve into Berber traditions at the Guellala Museum and pottery workshops. Explore the sacred La Ghriba Synagogue, North Africa’s oldest Jewish temple, and marvel at the vibrant street art of Djerbahood, where global artists have transformed a village into a living canvas. Conclude with free time in Houmt Souk’s lively markets, where you can shop, taste local delicacies, and soak in the island’s colorful atmosphere.
Itinerary
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Half-Day Djerba Heritage and Culture Tour
Start Time: Morning departure from your hotel in Djerba
Stop 1: Cross the Roman Causeway
Begin your journey with a scenic drive across the ancient Roman causeway, the only land route connecting Djerba to mainland Tunisia.
Learn about its Roman origins and enjoy sweeping views of the Mediterranean Sea.
Duration: 35 minutes
Stop 2: Guellala Museum and Pottery Workshop
Arrive at the traditional Berber village of Guellala, renowned for its pottery-making heritage.
Visit the Guellala Heritage Museum to discover local customs, architecture, and island traditions.
Step into a working pottery studio and watch local artisans craft ceramics using age-old techniques.
Try shaping clay yourself for an authentic hands-on experience.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop 3: La Ghriba Synagogue
Visit La Ghriba Synagogue in El Hara Sghira, one of the most important Jewish pilgrimage sites in North Africa.
Admire the beautifully decorated interiors, explore religious artifacts, and learn about Djerba's Jewish community.
Experience the peaceful and spiritual ambiance of this historic sanctuary.
Duration: 50 minutes
Stop 4: Djerbahood Open-Air Street Art Village
Head to Erriadh village to explore Djerbahood, a world-renowned street art project featuring murals from over 150 international artists.
Walk through narrow alleys and admire powerful artwork, vibrant colors, and cultural messages on every wall and doorway.
Capture memorable photos and enjoy the artistic atmosphere.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop 5: Free Time in Houmt Souk
Conclude the tour in Houmt Souk, the lively capital of Djerba.
Enjoy free time to explore its narrow streets, bustling markets, traditional spice shops, and artisan boutiques.
Shop for souvenirs, try local snacks, or simply soak in the island’s laid-back charm.
Duration: 1 hour
Return to Hotel
Return to your hotel in Djerba with unforgettable memories of the island’s cultural and historical richness.
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Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
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