World Heritage Sites of Tunisia

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Overview
Highlights
- Visit to the Medina of Tunis
- Visit the archaeological site of Dougga/Thugga
- Visit the recently restored fortress overlooking the harbor.
- Visit the Punic Town of Kerkuane and its Necropolis
- Visit Thuburmo Majus or Colonia Julia Aurelia Commoda, its Roman name
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- Accommodation as mentioned or similar, including hotel taxes
- 13 Meals as mentioned (B=Breakfast, D=Dinner)
- All sightseeing and transfers by private transportation
- Services of local English speaking guides
- Entrance fees to museums and sites included in the itinerary
Itinerary
Bonjour and Merhaba! We are warmly greeted to Tunisia and are driven to the hotel. Check-in time starts at 1400 hrs. Overnight: Tunisia Palace Hotel, Tunis (2 nights)
Our first exploration of this unique land starts with a visit to the Medina of Tunis*, which is one of the first Arab-Muslim towns of the Maghreb (698 A.D.). The capital of several universally influential dynasties, it represents a human settlement that bears witness ...
Morning depart to visit the archaeological site of Dougga/Thugga* covers an area of approximately 75 ha. These ruins of a complete city with all its components are a testimony to more than 17 centuries of history. They are an outstanding example illustrating the synth...
This morning we tour the holy city of Kairouan*. Founded in 670, the city flourished under the Aghlabid dynasty in the 9th century. Despite the transfer of the political capital to Tunis in the 12th century, Kairouan remained the Maghreb's principal holy city. Its ric...
Our first stop will be Sousse*, which was an important commercial and military port during the Aghlabid period (800–909) and is a typical example of a town dating from the first centuries of Islam. With its kasbah, ramparts, medina (with the Great Mosque), Bu State Mo...
We drive to the coastal town of Nabeul, the main centre of the Tunisian pottery industry. Then we head to Kelibia, to visit the recently restored fortress overlooking the harbor. In the afternoon we visit the Punic Town of Kerkuane and its Necropolis*. This Phoenician...
Today we explore the ruins of Utica, set on a low hill, composed of several Roman villas. Their walls still preserve decorative floor mosaics. To the northwest of these villas is a Punic necropolis, with Punic sarcophagi. In the afternoon we visit Thuburmo Majus or Co...
In the morning we are transferred to the airport for our flight home or our next exciting destination. (B)
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