The authenticity of the story: Kairouan and El Djem for a day
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About the Activity
Ôthentic Travel invites you to a day of discovery of two emblematic monuments of Tunisian history. Start with Kairouan, the Aghlabid capital and the birthplace of Islam in Africa, the starting point for its expansion in Europe. Continue your adventure at the Roman Amphitheatre of El Jem, formerly Thysdrus, famous for its gladiatorial tournaments. Discover the majesty of this coliseum, the largest in Rome in Africa and the third in the world, after those in Rome and Capua.7 hours to 9 hours
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Pickup offered
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Availability and Prices
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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Travelers
Adult : 1
Inclusions & Exclusions
Transportation amenities : Private transportation. Private transportation
Food and drink : Lunch. Lunch
Transportation amenities : In-vehicle air conditioning. Air-conditioned vehicle
Licensed Guide
Fees : Parking fees. Parking Fees
Food and drink : Tea and coffee. Coffee and/or Tea
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The Great Mosque of Kairouan
Kairouan, Tunisia, 3100Immerse yourself in Muslim history and culture by visiting the Great Mosque of Kairouan, one of Tunisia’s architectural jewels and one of the oldest mosques in the Muslim world.
During the tour you can admire the beauty of the mosque, which is one of the oldest and most important in the Muslim world. You can explore its various parts, such as the central courtyard, the mausoleum of Sidi Sahbi and the minaret, which offers breathtaking views of the city of Kairouan.
You will be accompanied by an experienced guide who will provide you with detailed information on the history and architecture of the mosque, as well as the Muslim religion. You can also ask all your questions and learn more about the daily life of Tunisians.
In short, visiting the Grand Mosque of Kairouan is an experience not to be missed for travellers curious to discover the cultural and historical richness of Tunisia.30 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location2
Medina of Kairouan
Rue Bouhaha, Houmet Jemmaa la medina de Kairouan, Kairouan, Tunisia, 3100Discover one of the best preserved historic centers in the Arab world and dive into the authentic atmosphere of the Kairouan Medina. During this tour, you will explore iconic sites such as the Sidi Oqba Mosque and the Aghlabid Basin, testifying to the historical importance of Kairouan.1 hour • Admission Ticket FreeView Location3
Kairouan Governorate
TunisiaDuring our excursion, a well-deserved lunch break is planned to recharge your energies and enjoy a moment of relaxation. The meal will be served in Kairouan or, depending on availability, in El Jem.1 hour • Admission Ticket FreeView Location4
Amphitheatre D'el Jem
Rue Ali Belhareth, El-Jem, TunisiaThe well-preserved amphitheatre is a major Roman structure located in the modern city of El Jem, formerly known as Thysdrus.1 hour • Admission Ticket IncludedView Location5
Archaeological Museum of El-Djem
Route de Sfax, , El-Jem, Tunisia, 345The Archaeological Museum of El Djem houses a fascinating collection of artifacts from the ancient city of Thysdrus, offering a valuable insight into its rich historical heritage.30 minutes • Admission Ticket IncludedView LocationMeeting and Pickup
Pickup details
Tour operator will pick up all customers from their respective locations- Travelers CANNOT choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
- We will pick you up directly in the lobby of your hotel. The driver or guide will be waiting for you with a sign indicating the name of the main traveller. You will be contacted once the reservation is made.
- Travelers will be picked up 10 minutes before departure time
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Additional Information
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Service animals allowed
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Transport time is included in the total duration of the tour
Language And Guide
Tour Guide Available In
- Arabic
- English
- French
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticketCancellation & Refunds
Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in Africa/Tunis time to receive 100% refund.
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