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Private Tour to Kairouan, El Jem
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Free cancellation
Up to 24 hours in advance. Learn More
6 to 8 Hours
Mobile ticket
Pickup offered
Offered in: Arabic, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Overview
Embark on a journey from your hotel to the ancient city of Kairouan, the fourth-holiest city in Islam and the spiritual capital of Tunisia. Explore the iconic Great Mosque, the oldest religious monument in the Muslim West. Afterward, immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Kairouan's Medina during your free time. Then, venture to El Djem, the ancient city of Thysdrus, once among the wealthiest in Roman Africa, and marvel at its magnificent amphitheater. Experience history come to life on this captivating excursion.
What's Included
Meeting And Pickup
Start time
07:00 AM
Pickup points
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What To Expect
The Great Mosque of Kairouan
The Great Mosque of Kairouan! During this experience, you'll discover its impressive architecture, exquisite decorative motifs, and spiritual ambiance. With an expert guide, explore the prayer hall, admire the mihrab, and stroll through the peaceful gardens. An enriching immersion into Islamic history and spirituality awaits you.
50 Minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Medina of Kairouan
The Medina of Kairouan! In this experience, you'll wander through the labyrinthine streets of this ancient city, soaking in its rich history and vibrant culture. Accompanied by a knowledgeable guide, you'll explore the bustling markets, marvel at the intricate architecture of the Great Mosque, and learn about the city's significance as a center of Islamic learning. From the lively souks to the serene courtyards, every corner of the Medina offers a glimpse into its storied past and enduring legacy. Get ready for an unforgettable journey through one of Tunisia's most iconic destinations!
40 Minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Bassins Aghlabites
The Aghlabid Basins! In this experience, you'll step back in time to explore these ancient reservoirs, marveling at their ingenious design and historical significance. Accompanied by a knowledgeable guide, you'll learn about the Aghlabid dynasty and their innovative water management techniques. As you wander through the tranquil gardens surrounding the basins, you'll discover the beauty of this oasis in the heart of Kairouan. From the intricate architecture to the peaceful ambiance, the Aghlabid Basins offer a unique glimpse into Tunisia's rich heritage. Get ready for an enlightening journey through this hidden gem of Kairouan!
20 Minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Amphitheatre of El Jem
The Amphitheater of El Jem! This experience promises a journey into ancient Roman history and architectural grandeur. Accompanied by a knowledgeable guide, you'll explore one of the largest and best-preserved Roman amphitheatres in the world. Marvel at the impressive facade, towering arches, and intricate details that showcase the engineering mastery of the ancient Romans. As you wander through the arena, imagine the gladiatorial battles and theatrical performances that once filled this majestic space. With its rich history and awe-inspiring beauty, the Amphitheater of El Jem offers a captivating glimpse into Tunisia's past. Get ready to be transported back in time to the era of ancient Rome!
1 Hours 30 Minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Additional Info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Specialized infant seats are available
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Travel time is included in the total tour duration.
Operated by Hannibal Tours
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
- Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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