Private Roman Tour: Oudhna, Zaghouan & Thuburbo Majus
ID: GYG1217679-1868491
Category:
Country: Tunisia
Duration:
08:00 hours
Description
Discover the Roman heritage of northern Tunisia on a private tour from Tunis or Hammamet. Visit the ruins of Oudhna, the Temple of Water in Zaghouan, and the ancient city of Thuburbo Majus.
Begin with a convenient hotel pickup in a private, air-conditioned vehicle. The first stop is Oudhna (Uthina), one of the largest Roman cities in North Africa. Explore its remarkably preserved ruins, including the massive amphitheater, ancient cisterns, capitol, baths, and residential quarters, while your guide brings the site’s history to life.
Continue toward the picturesque town of Zaghouan, nestled at the foot of the Atlas Mountains. Visit the famous Temple of Water, dedicated to Neptune, which once supplied water to Carthage through a 130-km Roman aqueduct. Enjoy free time to admire the mountain scenery, stroll through the town, and capture memorable photos.
The final highlight is Thuburbo Majus, an impressive Roman city renowned for its elegant layout and monuments. Walk through the forum, capitol, temples, baths, and beautifully preserved mosaics that reflect the prosperity of this ancient settlement.
Throughout the tour, your guide provides in-depth explanations and adapts the pace to your interests.
Highlights
- Step back in time as you explore the ruins of Oudhna and Thuburbo Majus
- Visit the Temple of Water in Zaghouan, dedicated to the god Neptune
- Enjoy a private tour with a professional driver and licensed guide
- Admire the mountain scenery and capture memorable photos in Zaghouan
- Travel in comfort with a private, air-conditioned vehicle and driver
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Wear comfortable shoes for walking
Bring a camera for photos
The tour is customizable based on interests
INCLUDED
- Hotel pickup and drop-off from Tunis or Hammamet
- Private air-conditioned vehicle
- Private transportation
- Professional driver
- Licensed tour guide
- Entrance tickets to Oudhna, Zaghouan, and Thuburbo Majus
- Lunch at a local restaurant
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.
