Explore Tunisia in Depth: The Grand Tour in 8 Days
Explore Tunisia in Depth: The Grand Tour in 8 Days
8 Days Starting in Tunis, Tunisia and ending in tunis
Visiting: Tunis, Tozeur, Douz, Hammamet
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Tour code:
99125
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Group size:
1 - 20
Age range:
1-99
Special diets catered:
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Tour Overview
Experience the essence of Tunisia's rich history and breathtaking landscapes on this captivating 8-day journey. Begin your adventure with an exploration of Tunis, delving into the ancient ruins of Thuburbo Majus and the picturesque town of Testour. Discover the UNESCO World Heritage sites of Kairouan and Dougga, immersing yourself in centuries of cultural heritage. Traverse the mountain oases of Chebika and Tamerza, and embark on a thrilling 4x4 excursion to Ong Jemel, a renowned Star Wars filming location. Cross the mesmerizing Chott el Jerid salt lake en route to Douz, where you'll experience the vibrant local market and exhilarating Sahara Museum. Delve into the underground dwellings of Matmata and marvel at the grandeur of the El Jem Amphitheater. Conclude your journey with visits to the historic sites of Carthage and Sidi Bousaid before bidding farewell to Tunisia, leaving with cherished memories of an unforgettable adventure.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Welcome To Tunisia
Location: Tunis
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Fourati belvedere hotel or similar
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Your journey begins upon arrival at the airport, where we will welcome you and transfer you to your hotel in Tunis.
Fourati belvedere hotel or similar
Day 2 : Tunis - Thuburbo Majus - Testour - Dougga (Unesco) – Tunis
Location: Tunis
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Fourati belvedere hotel or similar
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
The day begins with the discovery of the archaeological site of Thuburbo Majus, followed by a visit to the Andalusian town of Testour. Lunch will be at Dougga, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where you will explore fascinating ruins.
Return to Tunis for the night.
Fourati belvedere hotel or similar
Day 3 : Tunis- Kairouan (Unesco) - Tozeur
Location: Tozeur
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Hotel Rass el ain or similar
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Explore Kairouan, a UNESCO World Heritage city, visiting the Aghlabid Basins, the Mausoleum of Sidi Saheb and the Grand Mosque. After lunch, head to Tozeur, where you will discover the medina.
Night in Tozeur.
Hotel Rass el ain or similar
Day 4 : Chebika - Tamerza - Ong Jemel (4X4) - Nefta - Tozeur
Location: Tozeur
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Hotel Rass el ain or similar
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Explore the mountain oases of Chebika and Tamerza, as well as the famous Star Wars filming site of Ong Jemel on a 4x4 adventure. After lunch, visit Nefta and a brickworks, with the possibility of taking a horse-drawn carriage ride in the oasis of Tozeur.
Night in Tozeur.
Hotel Rass el ain or similar
Day 5 : Tozeur - Chott El Jerid - Douz
Location: Douz
Accommodation: Camp
Accommodation Name: Night in Sabria Douz
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Cross the spectacular Chott el Jerid salt lake and discover the bustling Douz market.
After lunch, visit the Sahara Museum and explore the Douz market. You will also have the opportunity to take a camel ride and pilot a quad on the dunes of the Sahara. At night, you will have a unique experience under the stars in a desert camp.
Night in Sabria Douz
Day 6 : Douz - Matmata - El Jem (Unesco) - Hammamet
Location: Hammamet
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Night in Hammamet in a 4* hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Your day begins with a visit to an underground house in the Berber village of Matmata, an intriguing experience. After lunch, explore the impressive El Jem Amphitheater, also a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Night in Hammamet in a 4* hotel
Day 7 : Hammamet - Tunis - Carthage (Unesco) - Sidi Bousaid
Location: Tunis
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Fourati belvedere hotel or similar
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Explore the Bardo Museum and the Medina of Tunis before enjoying a delicious lunch at La Goulette. Continue with a visit to Carthage, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and end your day in Sidi Bousaid.
Overnight in Tunis.
Fourati belvedere hotel or similar
Day 8 : Departure
Location: Tunis
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
Departure Your trip comes to an end with a transfer to the airport for your return flight.
What's Included
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Accommodation
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Additional Services
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Airport Transfers at Destination
Airport - hotel - airport transfers
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Fully Guided
Competent official guide
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Insurance
Entrance tickets for sites and museums
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Meals
All lunches included
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Transport
Comfortable vehicle
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4x4 excursion to Chebika, Tamerza and Ong Jemel
4x4 excursion to Chebika, Tamerza and Ong Jemel
What's Not Included
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International flight
International flight
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drink
• Drinks • Tips • Personal expenses
Mode of Transport
air-conditioned tourist car
Accommodation
4 star hotel
night in the camp
Check out our Q&As
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Will there be opportunities for cultural and recreational activities during the tour?
Absolutely! This tour offers a rich blend of cultural exploration and recreational experiences. From visiting UNESCO World Heritage sites to exploring ancient ruins and vibrant markets, you'll have plenty of opportunities to immerse yourself in Tunisia's fascinating history and landscapes. Additionally, optional activities such as camel rides, quad biking, and horse-drawn carriage rides may be available, providing unforgettable adventures for all travelers.
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What type of accommodations are included in the tour?
Throughout the tour, you will stay in comfortable hotels or similar accommodations selected for their quality and convenience. Specific hotel names include the Fourati Belvedere Hotel or similar in Tunis, Hotel Rass El Ain or similar in Tozeur, and a 4-star hotel in Hammamet.
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Are meals provided during the tour?
Yes, most meals are included in the tour package. You can expect to enjoy breakfast at your accommodations each morning, as well as select lunches and dinners at local restaurants. Please refer to the itinerary for details on which meals are included each day.
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What documents will I receive before I travel?
Before your travel date, you will receive a comprehensive travel packet via email. This packet will include all necessary documents for your trip, such as your itinerary, accommodation details, transportation information, and any relevant tickets or vouchers. Additionally, you will receive important contact information for our team members who will assist you during your journey. Please review these documents carefully and reach out to us if you have any questions or concerns. We are here to ensure that you have a seamless and enjoyable travel experience.
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Do you offer customized tours?
Yes, we offer customized tours tailored to meet your specific needs and preferences. Whether you're traveling solo, with family or friends, or planning a corporate outing, we can create a personalized itinerary that aligns with your interests, budget, and schedule. Contact us to discuss your requirements, and let us design the perfect tour for you.
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What types of tours do you offer?
At Virsem Fun Travel, we specialize in offering a wide range of tours tailored to suit various interests and preferences. Our tours include cultural excursions, adventure tours, eco-friendly trips, historical explorations, and personalized experiences designed to provide you with unforgettable memories.
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What safety measures do you have in place during tours?
Your safety and well-being are our top priorities. We adhere to strict safety protocols and guidelines to ensure that all our tours meet the highest standards of safety and security. Our experienced guides are trained to handle any situation that may arise during your tour, and we regularly assess and update our safety procedures to provide you with peace of mind throughout your journey.
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Free Date Changes
VirSem Fun & Travel allows you to make 15 free date changes, as long as the change is made at least 15 days before the start of the tour.
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Low Deposit
VirSem Fun & Travel requires a minimum deposit of 200 EUR per person or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 1 days before departure.
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of virsem fun & travel charges.
Up to 60 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
At 30 days before tour starts: Forfeit 50% of booking price.
At 15 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.
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