Djerba: Half-Day Trip to Djerba Island
ID: GYG1078407-1656159
Category:
Country: Tunisia
Duration:
05:00 hours
Description
Half-day discovery of Djerba: visit the pottery village of Guellala, explore the Ghriba synagogue and the street art of Djerbahood, and stroll through Houmt Souk’s traditional alleys.
This half-day cultural tour offers a perfect overview of Djerba’s heritage in just a few hours. Depart early via the Roman causeway, with a quick photo stop to admire the coastal landscape.
Your first major stop is Guellala, a village famous for its pottery traditions. There, you’ll visit the Museum of Arts and Traditions, followed by a workshop demonstration in a local pottery atelier.
Continue toward the village of Erriadh, to visit the Ghriba Synagogue, one of the oldest Jewish places of worship in North Africa. You'll also discover Djerbahood, an outdoor street art project featuring murals from international artists.
The final stop is Houmt Souk, where you’ll enjoy a leisurely walk through the historic old town, its market stalls, artisan shops, and colorful alleyways, before returning to your hotel.
Highlights
- Discover Djerbahood, an outdoor street art projec
- Visit the Museum of Arts and Traditions in the village of Guellala
- Watch a pottery workshop demonstration in a local atelier
- Explore the Ghriba Synagogue, one of the oldest in North Africa
- Stroll through the historic old town of Houmt Souk and its market stalls
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The tour departs early in the morning
Wear comfortable shoes for walking
Bring a camera for photos
Small cash for souvenirs
Respectful attire (for synagogue visit)
INCLUDED
- Visit to Guellala village
- Visit to the Museum of Arts and Traditions
- Pottery workshop demonstration
- Visit to Erriadh village
- Visit to the Ghriba Synagogue
- Visit to Djerbahood street art project
- Visit to Houmt Souk old town
NOT INCLUDED
- Meals
- Personal expenses
- Tips
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
