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Roman Discovery Tour

Discover the best of the Roman historical sites on this 3 day/2 night tour private tour which visits Carthage, Bardo, Utique, Thuburbo Majus, Dougga, Bulla Regia and El Djem.

This Roman Discovery Tour can be added to your resort based holiday on the Carthage Coast or in Hammamet, Sousse or Port El Kantaoui. The tour is based in Tunis and departs on a Tuesday. Travel is by 4x4 land cruiser or minibus with an English speaking driver/guide and 2 nights accommodation in the 4 star Tunisia Palace in Tunis on half board basis. Lunches are provided throughout the tour at the stops mentioned below.

Day 1

Carthage/Utique/Bardo/Tunis

Carthage from Byrsa HillDepart from your resort hotel and travel to Byrsa Hill for a visit to the Carthage museum. From Byrsa Hill you can take in the panorama of Carthage. Next stop on your tour is Carthage itself. Take lunch in the pretty fishing village of Sidi Bou Said and then travel to Utique. After visiting Utique you enter the City of Tunis and the Bardo Museum with its famous Roman mosaics. At the end of day 1 we drop you at the Tunisia Palace hotel - your home for 2 nights.

Day 2

DouggaTunis/Dougga/Bulla Regia/Tunis

Today visit two of the largest Roman sites in Tunisia. After an early breakfast you travel to Dougga one of the most important Roman sites in Tunisia. After visiting the site take lunch at the Hotel Thugga and then continue your journey to Bulla Regia where you will spend the afternoon. Return to Tunis in time for your evening meal at Tunisia Palace.

Day 3

Tunis/Thuburbo Majus/El Djem/Resort

El JemToday we leave Tunis and travel south to Thuburbo Majus one of the most scenic ancient ruins in Tunisia. From Thuburbo Majus continue your journey south to one of the most spectacular sites in Tunisia, the Roman Coliseum at El Djem. Built in 230-238 AD this is the world's third largest Roman amphitheatre and the best preserved Roman relic to be found in Africa. Take lunch during your visit to El Djem then, we will return you to your resort hotel.

Tour prices:

  • £279 per person (based on a minimum of four passengers)
  • £315 per person (based on a minimum of three passengers)
  • £389 per person (based on a minimum of two passengers)

Single supplement £35.

Prices include the 3 day tour, 2 night's accommodation on half-board basis, lunch on each day of the tour and all entrance fees.

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