Must-see Day trip SOUSSE - MONASTIR from Tunis or Hammamet


7 to 9 hours
Pick-up offered
Free cancellation
1 - 10
Mobile ticket

Overview

An essential tourist circuit intended for a clientele in love with discovery and culture. A rich, varied and adopted program for everyone, balanced stages and a pleasant rhythm for a deep approach to the Sahel region.

Inclusions

  • All Fees and Taxes
  • WiFi on board
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Private transportation
  • Entry/Admission - Sousse Archaeological Museum
  • Entry/Admission - Medina of Sousse
  • Entry/Admission - Ribat of Monastir

What to expect

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: Monastir Marina, Monastir Tunisia

The marina is at the same time a port of call, of passage, of wintering and of regattas, made of the Marin.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Bourghiba Mausoleum, Route de la Falaise, Monastir 5000 Tunisia

The mausoleum built in Bourguiba's lifetime, in 1963, according to the characteristics of traditional architecture (modern Arab-Muslim style), is located in the western part of the Sidi El Mézeri cemetery, the main burial place of the city, at the end From the main alley, about 200 meters long and thirty meters wide.

The building, framed by two 25 meter high minarets, is surmounted by a golden dome that is itself surrounded by two green domes. The entrance door to the mausoleum and the grid that separates it from the rest of the cemetery are two fine examples of Tunisian art.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Ribat of Monastir, Monastir Tunisia

It is the oldest and most important of the defensive works erected along the Maghreb coast by the Arab conquerors, at the dawn of Islam.
Founded in 796, this building underwent several renovations during the medieval period. Initially, in the form of a quadrilateral, it is made up of four bodies of buildings overlooking two interior courtyards.
In addition to the small cells of the "warrior monks" who, while ensuring their military functions, devoted themselves to prayer and contemplation, the Ribat shelters two prayer rooms, the most spacious of which now houses rare collection objects of worship and crafts from medieval times.
A hundred spiral steps provide access to the lookout tower from the top of which luminous messages were exchanged at night with the towers of the neighboring ribats and which offers the visitor a superb view of the city of Monastir and the wide.

Duration: 40 minutes

Stop At: Medina of Sousse, Sousse Tunisia

The medina of Sousse is the historic heart of Sousse, listed since December 9, 1988, in the Unesco world heritage.
It is considered a typical example of the cities of the first centuries of Islam in the Maghreb. It thus retains its kasbah and ramparts but also its Great Mosque, its ribat and the Bu Ftata Mosque, a military and religious building. On Khalef's tower, there is also a lighthouse since 1890.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Sousse Archaeological Museum, RJFP+644, Rue Abou Kacem Echabi, Sousse, Tunisia

The Sousse Archaeological Museum is located in the city of Sousse, the ancient Hadrumet. It has the largest collection of mosaics in Tunisia after that of the National Bardo Museum.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Port El Kantaoui, Port El Kantaoui, Hammam Sousse, Sousse Governorate

The port is a real village, mainly pedestrian, built according to an architecture which recalls the village of Sidi Bou Saïd in its Arab-Moorish style, the whiteness of its walls, its arcades, its arches, and its alleys embellished with flowers.
The resort hosts many shops including restaurants, cafes, and shops for foreign tourists who frequent the site for its seven kilometers of beach. In addition, during the summer period, many events take place at the port including the International Internet Summer Festival (from 2000), regattas, musical scenes, etc.

Duration: 45 minutes

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Near public transportation
  • Infant seats available
  • Transportation is wheelchair accessible
  • Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking

Ticket delivery

You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
NickL2039
March 2020

I have traveled all over the world and have had many private tours. Mr Nasir, by far, has been the best. He is knowledgeable about the sights and takes deep pride in his beautiful country. He was patient, understanding, and easy to talk to. I felt comfortable with him and developed a relation...

jeanpierref321
May 2023

Accueil, cuisine, service, personnel et direction *SUPER*. UN CADRE A L'ANCIENNE, AVEC SON AMBIANCE ROMANESQUE, J'AI BEAUCOUP AIMÉ !!! Nous y retournons ce soir pour son anniversaire !!!

0pasqualel
December 2022

Cotta turistica con molti locali per apericena ristoranti e locali notturni posto tranquillo prezzi economici gente del posto gentile e cordiale mare pulito direi un posto dove fare una vacanza in relax oltre che ci sono molte possibilità di fare delle gite turistiche molto interessanti tipo in f...

SACHIN_N
December 2021

Just take a taxi/cab from Tunis to Sousse & Monastir and you will have a better time than this tour. The tour company was appalling, given how much money I spent on booking this tour. The driver was French-speaking only (I dont speak French!), the car was old and smelled, driver made multiple toi...

FerencE33
October 2022

First time in Tunisia . We used the private service for the guide . It was very nice experience. Mme Amira was an amazing tour guide. We learned so much about the country and the culture of this beautiful place.

theofficialvince
March 2020

I had expected more of a group tour than a personal guide from the description. Was a bit awkward. Friendly guide. He asked to smoke in the car. Not every item as of the list was included in the price and I had to pay extra! I felt like the guide was in a rush, he just wanted to go more places in...

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