Hammamet/Nabeul: Kairouan + El Jem with Lunch Hammamet/Nabeul: Kairouan + El Jem with Lunch

Discover Kairouan and El Jem on a unique day trip: explore the Holy City and its historical heritage, then admire the famous Roman amphitheater of El Jem, a symbol of ancient greatness.
Hammamet: Kairouan • El Jem with Lunch

Set off on an exceptional day trip to discover two of Tunisia's greatest historical treasures. Between Islamic heritage and Roman legacy, this day trip will take you on a journey through more than two thousand years of history, to sites considered among the most remarkable in the country.

Morning: Kairouan, the spiritual capital of Tunisia

Your adventure begins in Kairouan, the first city founded by the Arabs in the Maghreb and one of the holiest cities in Islam. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, it captivates with its authenticity and peaceful atmosphere.

• The Great Okba Mosque
Discover one of the oldest religious monuments in the Muslim world. Its immense courtyard, elegant arches, and famous minaret bear witness to the richness of Islamic architecture.

• The Medina of Kairouan
Stroll through the narrow streets of the historic old town, lined with artisan shops and traditional houses. You will discover the famous Kairouan carpets as well as many local handicrafts.

• The Aghlabid Basins
Admire this impressive system of reservoirs built in the 9th century, a true feat of engineering that once provided the city with water.

Lunch meal

Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant and savor Tunisian specialties in a friendly atmosphere.

Afternoon: El Jem, a masterpiece of the Roman Empire

The day trip continues to El Jem, famous for its monumental amphitheater, one of the best-preserved Roman monuments in the world.

• The El Jem Amphitheater
Discover this gigantic building that can accommodate nearly 35,000 spectators. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, it is considered the third-largest amphitheater built by the Romans.

• In the footsteps of gladiators
Explore the stands, galleries, and underground areas where gladiators and animals waited before the shows. A fascinating immersion in the history of Ancient Rome.

• A spectacular site
With its majestic architecture and the unique light of the Tunisian sun, El Jem is an ideal place to take beautiful pictures. Its exceptional setting has also inspired several international film productions.

A day full of discoveries

This day trip offers you a perfect balance of culture, history, and traditions. From the serenity of Kairouan to the grandeur of the El Jem amphitheater, you will have an unforgettable experience in the heart of Tunisian heritage.

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Cette excursion peut être annulée sans frais jusqu'à : heures d'annulation avant le début du voyage. Si vous l'annulez après les heures d'annulation ou si vous ne vous présentez pas à l'excursion, le prix total de l'activité vous sera toujours facturé. Tout retard à la prise en charge ou au départ sera considéré comme un retard.