Tunis Carthage and Sidi Bou-Said
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This is a fascinating day out. Visitors will visit the major sights around the cosmopolitan city of Tunis and will step back in history at the Carthaginian and Roman ruins of Carthage.
Visitors can delight at the picturesque artist's village of Sidi Bou Said, which has been known as the "sugar cube" village, and whose the spectacular views across the gulf of Tunis was captured on film. After this, visitors will marvel at the mosaics in the Bardo Museum, which is home to a magnificent collection of Roman mosaics depicting scenes from mythological, cultural, economical and day to day life in Tunisia during Roman times.
Visitors can delight at the picturesque artist's village of Sidi Bou Said, which has been known as the "sugar cube" village, and whose the spectacular views across the gulf of Tunis was captured on film. After this, visitors will marvel at the mosaics in the Bardo Museum, which is home to a magnificent collection of Roman mosaics depicting scenes from mythological, cultural, economical and day to day life in Tunisia during Roman times.
- Duration: 1 day(s)
- Location: Tunis capitol
PROGRAM:
- Departure from various hotels at 08:30am
- Journey to Carthage (approx.1 hour 20mins)
- Stop at the Tophet of Carthage (15min).
- Stop at the Punic Ports for a panoramic view (15min).
- Stop at the Antoninus Archaeological Park and visit of the Roman Baths (45min).
- Continue to Sidi Bou Said (approx 20 min)
- Free time to a walk around the village (1 hour)
- Back to coach and drive to the restaurant via the suburb of la Marsa (15 min)
- After lunch, move to the west of Tunis (30 min)
- Arrival to the National Bardo Museum
- Visit the Palace Museum (2hours)
- Journey back to different hotels. You can expect to be back at around 5pm.
