In the Footsteps of UNESCO Sites

Medina of Tunis (UNESCO) • Zitouna Mosque • Souks • Bardo Museum

The UNESCO-listed Medina of Tunis is a treasure trove of history — wander its narrow streets lined with bustling souks and discover the Zitouna Mosque, founded in 732, with 160 columns reclaimed from ancient Carthage. The Bardo Museum then reveals one of the world's largest collections of Roman mosaics, including the celebrated mosaics of Virgil and of Neptune with the Nereids.

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Carthage (UNESCO) • Baths of Antoninus • Tophet • Byrsa Hill • Sidi Bou Said

Founded by the Phoenicians in the 9th century BC, Carthage rivalled Rome itself. Discover the monumental Baths of Antoninus by the sea, the sacred Tophet and the Punic quarter of Byrsa with its panoramic views. Continue to Sidi Bou Said, famous for its blue-and-white houses, cobbled lanes and bougainvillea, and relax at the Café des Délices overlooking the Gulf of Tunis.

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Pupput Roman ruins • Kerkouane (UNESCO) • Kelibia Fort

Near Hammamet, Pupput was a prosperous Roman city known for its mosaics. Kerkouane offers a rare, perfectly preserved example of Punic urbanism — pink-stone houses, baths and sophisticated drainage abandoned before the Roman arrival. Perched above the sea, the Byzantine-era Kelibia Fort, later renovated by the Ottomans, rewards you with breathtaking Mediterranean views.

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Medina of Sousse (UNESCO) • Ribat of Sousse • Bourguiba Mausoleum • Ribat of Monastir

The UNESCO-listed Medina of Sousse is a maze of alleys alive with artisans and souks of carpets and pottery. Climb the tower of its 8th-century ribat — a monastery-fortress — for panoramic coastal views. In Monastir, admire the golden-domed Bourguiba Mausoleum and the imposing Ribat of Monastir.

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Amphitheatre of El Jem (UNESCO) • Great Mosque of Kairouan (UNESCO) • Aghlabid Basins • Medina of Kairouan

The 3rd-century Amphitheatre of El Jem, one of the best-preserved in the Roman world, once held up to 35,000 spectators. In Kairouan, the spiritual capital of Tunisia, discover the Great Mosque, one of Africa's oldest Islamic monuments, the Mausoleum of Sidi Sahbi and the 9th-century Aghlabid Basins, before soaking up the atmosphere of the medina and its famous makroud.

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Sbeïtla (Capitol temples) • Haïdra (Ammaedara) • Le Kef medina & Ottoman fort

Sbeïtla is one of North Africa's best-preserved archaeological sites, its forum crowned by three temples to Jupiter, Juno and Minerva. Haïdra, ancient Ammaedara, is famed for the arch of Septimius Severus and its amphitheatre ruins. Le Kef, set on a hillside, charms with its authentic feel, Ottoman fort and Basilica of Saint Peter.

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Chemtou marble quarries • Bulla Regia underground villas • Dougga (UNESCO)

Chemtou is renowned for the ancient marble quarries that supplied Roman monuments across North Africa. Bulla Regia astonishes with its remarkable underground Roman villas, their mosaics still in place. Dougga, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is among the best-preserved Roman cities in North Africa — marvel at its Capitol, theatre and triumphal arch set amid green hills.

3-star hotel, Dougga — Half Board

Testour Andalusian medina • Thuburbo Majus • Zaghouan Temple of Water

Testour is a small Andalusian town renowned for its Great Mosque, whose minaret bears a clock that turns counterclockwise. Thuburbo Majus reveals the lifestyle of Roman citizens through its temples, forum and baths. In Zaghouan, visit the Temple of Water, built by the Romans to mark the source that supplied Carthage, amid panoramic mountain views.

Dar Zaghouan guesthouse — Half Board

Zaghouan aqueducts • Oudna (Uthina) Roman site • Return to Tunis

Explore the ancient aqueducts of Zaghouan, which once carried water more than 80 kilometres to Carthage, then visit Oudna (Uthina), with its Roman baths, temples and semi-buried amphitheatre. Return to Tunis to enjoy the rest of the day at leisure.

4-star hotel, Tunis — Half Board

Breakfast • Airport transfer • End of services

Enjoy a final breakfast in Tunis before your transfer to the airport — concluding a journey rich in history, culture and unforgettable landscapes.