Early Morning:

• 6:00 AM: Departure from Tunis to Kairouan.
• 8:30 AM: Arrive in Kairouan.

Morning in Kairouan:

• 8:45 AM: Visit the Aghlabides Basins.
  • Highlights:
    • Vast water reserves from the ninth and tenth centuries.
    • Coffee break on the terrace overlooking the basins.
• 9:30 AM: Visit the Great Mosque of Okba Ibnou Nafaa and the mausoleum of the companion of the prophet Sidi Sahbi.
  • Highlights:
    • The Great Mosque with its huge marble patio and stone arcades.
    • The mausoleum, known as the jewel of the city.
• 10:30 AM: Escapade at the bottom of the Medina.
  • Highlights:
    • Walk through the alleys of the Medina in the early morning.
    • Visit the souk and craftsmen, including hammered copper craftsmen, Haik weaving, and leather weavers.
    • Admire carpets at Dar El Allani, a museum of traditional carpets.
    • Visit the Three Doors Mosque and Bir Barouta.

Lunch:

• 12:30 PM: Lunch at a typical regional restaurant.
  • Menu:
    • Taste Kairouanese pastry "Makroudh" accompanied by Mint tea.
    • Free time for shopping.

Afternoon in Sousse:

• 2:00 PM: Departure to Sousse, the third largest city in Tunisia and a major resort town.
  • Highlights:
    • The port city, conveniently located on the east coast.
    • Ancient ramparts surrounding the old city.
• 3:30 PM: Visit the ninth century Ribat and the port city of Sousse.
  • Highlights:
    • Admire the splendid view of the medina.
    • Terrace of the garden of the museum of Sousse.
    • Visit the souks and enjoy free time for shopping.
• 5:00 PM: Break at Hard Rock Café.
• 5:45 PM: Tour of the marina in Sousse: Port El Kantaoui.

Evening:

• 7:00 PM: Return to Tunis.
• 9:30 PM: Arrive back at the hotel.

Services Included:

• Microbus with air delivery
• Professional guide in English or French
• Entrance fees to all sites mentioned
• Lunch at a local restaurant
• Water during the excursion

Company Information:

BTE Voyages DMC WORLD TUNISIA is always looking to expand your horizons of discovery and help you enjoy your next getaway even more. For this reason, we organize guided tours to the historic cities of Kairouan and Sousse, known for their rich cultural and historical significance.