Djerba Island Half-day Tour
ID: GYG725203-1179330
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Country: Tunisia
Country: Tunisia
Duration: 04:00 hours
Description
Discover the highlights of Djerba on a guided tour. Visit an ancient Roman dam, explore the pottery center of Guellala, and soak up the atmosphere of the maze-like streets of the capital, Houmt-Souk.
Discover the ancient Roman architecture, whitewashed Berber villages, and the capital city of Djerba on a half-day tour. Explore the ancient dam, Guellala, and Houmt souk.
Start by visiting an ancient Roman dam. This low rock bridge, which is said to be 2,000 years old and once 6 km long, was built to connect Djerba to the coast. Continue to Guellala, where you'll have free time to explore the famous pottery center and shop for decorative earthenware vessels and bowls in the souk.
Head to Houmt-Souk, the capital of the island. Soak up the atmosphere in the maze-like streets before heading back in time at the local museum. Your last stop is Dar Jilani. This basement location is the home and studio of local artist M. Jilani and is considered Aladdin's den of creativity.
Discover the ancient Roman architecture, whitewashed Berber villages, and the capital city of Djerba on a half-day tour. Explore the ancient dam, Guellala, and Houmt souk.
Start by visiting an ancient Roman dam. This low rock bridge, which is said to be 2,000 years old and once 6 km long, was built to connect Djerba to the coast. Continue to Guellala, where you'll have free time to explore the famous pottery center and shop for decorative earthenware vessels and bowls in the souk.
Head to Houmt-Souk, the capital of the island. Soak up the atmosphere in the maze-like streets before heading back in time at the local museum. Your last stop is Dar Jilani. This basement location is the home and studio of local artist M. Jilani and is considered Aladdin's den of creativity.
Highlights
- Discover the ancient Roman dam that once connected Djerba to the coast
- Explore the famous pottery center of Guellala and shop for earthenware
- Soak up the atmosphere of the maze-like streets of the capital, Houmt-Souk
- Visit the local museum to learn about the history of the island of Djerba
- Step back in time at the home and studio of local artist M. Jilani in Dar Jilani
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Wear comfortable shoes for walking
Bring a camera to capture the sights
Sun protection is advised
Water is recommended to stay hydrated
Bring a camera to capture the sights
Sun protection is advised
Water is recommended to stay hydrated
INCLUDED
NOT INCLUDED
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.