Historical Tour of Ancient Carthage & Sidi Bou Said

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Take a step back in time and experience the history of North Africa. The Carthaginian era, the Roman era, and the early Christian era are all visited. This in-depth tour will take you on a journey to relive key moments in each of those eras. In addition, you will visit one of the most beautiful towns in all of Tunisia, visit a traditional mansion on the coast, enjoy the local cuisine, and get some of the best panoramic views of the sea and mountains. Guided by a local expert, you will get to really experience the culture and local cuisine. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to experience Tunisia!

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Duration: 6 hours
Starts: Tunis, Tunisia
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours



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Take a step back in time and experience the history of North Africa. The Carthaginian era, the Roman era, and the early Christian era are all visited. This in-depth tour will take you on a journey to relive key moments in each of those eras. In addition, you will visit one of the most beautiful towns in all of Tunisia, visit a traditional mansion on the coast, enjoy the local cuisine, and get some of the best panoramic views of the sea and mountains. Guided by a local expert, you will get to really experience the culture and local cuisine. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to experience Tunisia!

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Stop At: The Roman Theatre of Carthage, Carthage Tunisia

The Roman Theatre of Carthage is an ancient Roman amphitheatre that has been well preserved. Travelers will get to hear stories of the arena and explore the premises.

Duration: 45 minutes

Stop At: Carthage Aqueduct, Carthage Tunisia

Guests will get to visit the cisterns at the end of the longest Roman aqueduct system in Africa. These cisterns held the water which fed the elaborate Antoninus Baths during the second century AD.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Sidi Bou Said, Sidi Bou Said, Tunis Governorate

Our tour will start with a delicious lunch with our local cuisine. We will then begin to make our way through the beautiful streets and stores of Sidi Bou Said. Here guests can buy all kinds of hand crafted goods from local artisans. This small costal town has a beautiful Mediterranean white and blue look with gorgeous bougainvillea flowers of all colors. There are many beautiful panoramic views of the sea, mountains, and the town. It is a truly a breathtaking place you will not want to miss during your visit to Tunisia.

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Palace Dar Nejma Ezzahra, 1934 Rue Du 2 Mars, Sidi Bou Said 2026 Tunisia

This beautiful mansion on the coast was once owned by a wealth foreigner who fell in love with the Tunisian culture. Now his home is open for tours with an extensive instrument museum. You can see his elaborate traditional home, his paintings, and get beautiful panoramic pictures of the sea and mountains.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Baths of Antoninus, Impasse des Thermes d’Antonin Site Archoologique de Carthage, Carthage 2016 Tunisia

Guests will visit the vast ruins of the monumental Baths of Antoninus, which overlook the Mediterranean Sea.

Duration: 45 minutes



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