Discover the Heart of Tunis: A Cultural Odyssey

As the Tunisian Spring Festival unfolds, the vibrant city of Tunis beckons with its rich tapestry of history, culture, and modernity. Begin your journey with a Medina and Carthage Tour on March 1st, where the overcast skies provide a perfect backdrop for exploring the ancient wonders of the city. The tour kicks off at 9:00 AM, offering a full day of exploration until 5:00 PM. Wander through the labyrinthine streets of the Medina of Tunis, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where the scent of spices and the sound of bustling souks transport you to another era. The Medina is a living museum, with its narrow alleys and historic landmarks like the Zitouna Mosque and ancient palaces.

Next, delve into the archaeological marvels of Carthage, where the remnants of Roman and Punic civilizations whisper tales of a bygone era. The legendary ancient baths and amphitheater stand as testaments to the grandeur of the past. As you stroll through these historic sites, the moderate wind gusts add a touch of drama to the experience, making it feel like a scene from a historical epic.

“Wonderful tour guide - Noureddine is a fantastic guide. He is so professional and knowledgeable and very easy to travel with. A seasoned traveler himself, he knows how to relate to others while bringing us into his real Tunisia world. Very knowledgeable on historical events and knows where to take you without crowds. I highly recommend him for singles, couples, families and friends.” - Reviewed on 2023-05-29

Embrace the Charm of Sidi Bou Said

On March 2nd, as the skies transition from overcast to partly cloudy, embark on a journey to the enchanting village of Sidi Bou Said. Known as the Santorini of Tunisia, this Andalusian village is a feast for the senses. The whitewashed buildings with blue accents create a picturesque setting against the backdrop of the Gulf of Tunis. As you wander through the cobblestone streets, the bohemian ambiance invites you to explore craft shops and typical cafes like the Café des Délices.

The moderate temperatures and high UV index make it an ideal day to soak in the views and capture stunning photographs. The village’s lighthouse offers panoramic vistas that are simply breathtaking. As you sip on a traditional mint tea, let the gentle breeze and the sound of the sea transport you to a state of tranquility.

A Journey Through Time: The Tunisia Tour

For those with a thirst for adventure, the Historic Treasures Tour offers an immersive experience starting from March 1st. This seven-day journey takes you beyond the city limits, exploring the diverse landscapes and rich traditions of Tunisia. From the impressive amphitheater of El Jem to the mountain oases of Tamerza and Chebika, each destination offers a unique glimpse into the country’s heritage.

The tour includes visits to the iconic ksour of Tataouine and the enchanting Ksar Ghilane oasis, where the desert landscapes stretch endlessly under the vast sky. Conclude your adventure on the dream island of Djerba, known for its serene ambiance and rich cultural heritage. With comfortable accommodations and delicious meals included, this tour promises an unforgettable experience.

As the sun sets over Tunis, the city comes alive with the spirit of the Tunisian Spring Festival. The vibrant nightlife, bustling markets, and cultural performances create an atmosphere of celebration and joy. Whether you’re exploring the historic sites or indulging in the local cuisine, Tunis offers a kaleidoscope of experiences that will leave you enchanted and eager for more.