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The authenticity of the story: Kairouan and El Djem for a day
(5) Reviews
Kairouan
Important Information
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Service animals allowed
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Transport time is included in the total duration of the tour
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Ôthentic Travel invites you to a day of discovery of two emblematic monuments of Tunisian history. Start with Kairouan, the Aghlabid capital and the birthplace of Islam in Africa, the starting point for its expansion in Europe. Continue your adventure at the Roman Amphitheatre of El Jem, formerly Thysdrus, famous for its gladiatorial tournaments. Discover the majesty of this coliseum, the largest in Rome in Africa and the third in the world, after those in Rome and Capua.
Highlights
From 7 hours to 9 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 7 hours to 9 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Air-conditioned vehicle
Guide
Parking Fees
Coffee and/or Tea
Meals
The authenticity of the story: Kairouan and El Djem for a day
(5) Reviews
Kairouan
About
Ôthentic Travel invites you to a day of discovery of two emblematic monuments of Tunisian history. Start with Kairouan, the Aghlabid capital and the birthplace of Islam in Africa, the starting point for its expansion in Europe. Continue your adventure at the Roman Amphitheatre of El Jem, formerly Thysdrus, famous for its gladiatorial tournaments. Discover the majesty of this coliseum, the largest in Rome in Africa and the third in the world, after those in Rome and Capua.
Highlights
From 7 hours to 9 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 7 hours to 9 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Air-conditioned vehicle
Guide
Parking Fees
Coffee and/or Tea
Meals
Itinerary
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The Great Mosque of Kairouan
Immerse yourself in Muslim history and culture by visiting the Great Mosque of Kairouan, one of Tunisia’s architectural jewels and one of the oldest mosques in the Muslim world.
During the tour you can admire the beauty of the mosque, which is one of the oldest and most important in the Muslim world.
You will be accompanied by a Guide who will provide you with detailed information on the history and architecture of the mosque, as well as the Muslim religion. You can also ask all your questions and learn more about the daily life of Tunisians.
In short, visiting the Grand Mosque of Kairouan is an experience not to be missed for travellers curious to discover the cultural and historical richness of Tunisia.
30 minutes
2
Medina of Kairouan
Discover one of the best preserved historic centers in the Arab world and dive into the authentic atmosphere of the Kairouan Medina.
1 hour
3
Kairouan Governorate
During our excursion, a well-deserved lunch break is planned to recharge your energies and enjoy a moment of relaxation. The meal will be served in Kairouan or, depending on availability, in El Jem.
1 hour
4
Amphitheatre of El Jem
The well-preserved amphitheatre is a major Roman structure located in the modern city of El Jem, formerly known as Thysdrus.
1 hour
5
Archaeological Museum of El-Djem
The Archaeological Museum of El Djem houses a fascinating collection of artifacts from the ancient city of Thysdrus, offering a valuable insight into its rich historical heritage.
