Unveiling the Beauty of Sidi Bou Said & Carthage
ID: GYG883185-1388394
Category:
Country: Tunisia
Duration:
04:00 hours
Description
Journey through time in Carthage and Sidi Bou Said, exploring ancient Punic Ports and picturesque streets, with insights from our guide and a scenic Mediterranean view.
Embark on a journey through time with our Guided Tour of Carthage’s Antiquities and Sidi Bou Said’s Picturesque Village. Start your day with a visit to the ancient city of Carthage, founded by the Phoenicians in 814 BC. Discover the earliest settlements on Byrsa Hill, including the remarkable Punic Ports, a testament to the Carthaginians’ mastery of the sea. Experience the Tophet, an ancient burial ground and sanctuary of the Punic deities. Be amazed by the fascinating foundations of five-story Punic houses, each with its own cistern and drainage system. Then, we will take a scenic drive along the coast to the charming blue and white village of Sidi Bou Said. Walk through its narrow streets and artisanal shops, stopping to enjoy mint tea and soak up the panoramic views of the Mediterranean Sea. Our knowledgeable guide will provide insights and context to make your experience unforgettable.
Highlights
- Explore Carthage ruins along the stunning Mediterranean coastline.
- Visit Sidi Bou Said, a blue and white village with stunning Mediterranean views.
- Enjoy Sidi Bou Said's market to shop for traditional crafts and souvenirs.
Guiding languages
INCLUDED
- Professional local tour guide
- Transportation
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.