Tunisia and Carthage Tour

Meet at the Turkish Airlines check-in counter at the international departures terminal of Istanbul Airport 3 hours before your flight. After handling your luggage, ticket, and passport procedures, depart for Tunis on Turkish Airlines flight TK661 at 09:00. Arrive in Tunis at 10:00 local time, where our vehicle will be waiting to start your city tour. You will visit Habib Bourguiba Boulevard, often referred to as the "Champs Elysees of Tunis," Independence Square, the iconic Clock Tower, and the St. Vincent de Paul Cathedral, the largest structure from the colonial era still standing today. After the tour, transfer to our hotel located in the Hammamet Region and enjoy some free time. Dinner and overnight stay will be at our hotel in Hammamet.

After enjoying breakfast at the hotel, we will join the tour of the Historical Traces of Magnificent Tunisia (Tunis & Carthage & Sidi Bou Said & Bardo Museum). Our tour begins in the city of Tunis. As the capital of the country, it serves as the political, commercial, and cultural center, allowing us to witness the blend of modern and ancient Tunisia. Next, we will head to Carthage, a UNESCO World Heritage Site founded by the Phoenicians and once a center of the Roman Empire in Africa. After a lunch break here, we will proceed to Sidi Bou Said, the pearl of Tunis. Famous for its cobblestone streets and blue-and-white houses, this charming village offers a photo stop with a stunning Mediterranean view. Our final stop will be the Bardo Museum, one of the most important museums in the Mediterranean region. The museum houses a rich marble collection featuring Roman gods and emperors, as well as the largest collection of Roman mosaics in the world. After the tour, we will transfer back to our hotel. Dinner and overnight stay will be at our hotel in the Hammamet region.

After enjoying breakfast at the hotel, we will embark on a tour of the Majestic Ancient Cities (Kairouan & El Djem & Sousse). Our journey begins in Kairouan, a holy city considered one of the finest examples of Islamic architecture in the region, hosting the Great Mosque, which ranks fourth in importance for pilgrimage in Islam, after Mecca, Medina, and Jerusalem. Next, we will visit the impressive ruins of North Africa's largest coliseum in El Djem. After witnessing this remarkable structure, which once filled 35,000 spectators for gladiator fights during the region's brightest period, we will proceed to Sousse, the country's third largest city and a major tourism center. After a lunch break in this city, famous for its stunning views and the labyrinthine souks and ramparts in the city center, we will return to our hotel. Dinner and overnight stay will be at our hotel in the Hammamet region.

After enjoying breakfast at the hotel, we will proceed with our checkout procedures. Then, we will depart for the airport at the time announced by our guide. After handling our luggage and ticketing, we will take Turkish Airlines flight TK 664, departing for Istanbul at 18:20. We will arrive at 23:15 local time, marking the end of our tour.