Explore the Majectic Sahel: Monastir, El Jem, Sousse
ID: GYG714226-1165779
Category:
Country: Tunisia
Duration:
1 days
Description
Discover the rich history and see the beautiful landscape of the Tunisian Sahel. Explore the cities of Monastir , El Jem and Sousse
Begin your journey with a convenient pickup from your hotel in Tunis, Hammamet or Sousse. Your first stop in the Tunisian Sahel region will be Monastir, where you'll visit the Ribat, the oldest fortification built by Arab conquerors in the 8th century. Next, explore the Bourguiba Mausoleum, the final resting place of Tunisia's first president. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through the marina, with its charming shops and delightful cafes.
Continue to the small village of El Jem to discover the UNESCO World Heritage Site: the El Jem amphitheatre. Marvel at North Africa's largest amphitheater, one of the world's best-preserved Roman monuments, capable of seating up to 35,000 people.
Next, head to Sousse to explore its bustling medina, where you can admire the majestic minaret of the Grand Mosque of Sousse and don't miss Port El Kantaoui, a picturesque marina adorned with restaurants and shops.
Finally, return to your accommodation for drop-off.
Highlights
- Explore the old Ribat of Monastir
- Have a pleasant stroll through the Monastir marina
- Visit the Bourguiba Mausoleum
- Explore the great mosque of Sousse
- Visit the Great Roman Coliseum of El Jem
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• If you are not staying in a destination listed from the pickup areas, an additional fee ($35) will be charged
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.