Hammamet, Monastir & Sousse: Coastal Culture and Heritage Tour

$195
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8 hours
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A day tour that includes the cities of Hammamet, Monastir, and Sousse is a great way to explore the history and culture of Tunisia's coastal region.

The tour start in Hammamet, a charming seaside town known for its beautiful beaches and historic medina. Visitors can wander through the narrow streets of the medina, browsing the shops for handmade crafts and souvenirs. The tour also include a visit to the Kasbah of Hammamet, an impressive fortress that dates back to the 13th century.

Continue to Monastir, a coastal city with a rich history. Here, visitors can explore the Ribat, a fortified monastery that was built in the 8th century to protect the city from invaders. The Ribat offers stunning views of the sea and the surrounding area. Visitors will visit the Mausoleum of Habib Bourguiba, the first president of Tunisia, which is located in Monastir.

The final stop on the tour will be Sousse, a city that is famous for its beautiful medina, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visitors will explore the winding streets of the medina, marveling at the intricate tilework and architecture. The city also has several important museums, including the Dar Essid Museum, which is housed in a beautiful 18th-century palace.

Overall, a day tour that includes Hammamet, Monastir, and Sousse offers a great way to experience Tunisia's coastal region, with its rich history, beautiful architecture, and stunning natural beauty.

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Inclusions

  • · Assistance Transport by:

-Car (Groups: 1 to 2 pax)

-Minivan / Suv (Groups from 3 to 9 pax)

  • Professional guide services at your disposal during the circuit
  •  Entrances fees to sites and monuments mentioned in the program
  • One bottle of water per pax

  • Parking fees
  • Entry or admission fee

Exclusions


  • Tip or gratuity
  • Food & drinks

Tour Plan

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Day 1 Hammamet

Hectic resort in summer, well known for its beaches and its party atmosphere, Hammamet is also a small city with an authentic charm. Turquoise waters, the scent of jasmine, white houses and stone walls gilded by the centuries… its medina fringed by fine sand is particularly poetic. Nearby, the new resort town of Yasmine Hammamet offers a more contemporary setting, while the forests and lemon groves are a real pleasure for nature lovers. Admirate Its Fort, which occupies the corner of the outer wall, was enlarged in the 16th century by the Turks during their war with the Spanish over the control of Tunisia. Walk through the old Medina and climb it Ribat and enjoy the breathtaking view of the mediterranean sea. Discover Yasmine hammamet and take a coffee, have a drink or lunch in its Marina

Day 2 Monastir

Proceed to Monastir, Explore the beautiful walk along the seafront: the marina, the esplanade of the Ribat, the cemetery dominated by the narrow minarets and the mausoleum of Bourguiba. Climb the 90 steep steps to the watchtower of the Ribat for a panoramic view of the city and surrounding beaches to take your breath away. Admire the old golden stones of its towers, its battlements and of the neighbouring mosque. Then delve into the cobbled streets of the medina. Comb through the souks where the stalls are full of perfumed spices and beautiful crafts: leather bags, blankets, woven baskets… Pay a visit to the lively quays and the fishing harbour

Day 3 Sousse

Explore Sousse, long beaches, old stones, high palm trees… Sousse is a city ripe with seductions where entertainment and exoticism coexist harmoniously. As a major modern city, it’s one of Tunisia’s most lively coastal resorts. As a historic city, it has conserved a magnificent medina and exceptional monuments from the Middle Ages. Just a few minutes away, a tourist town with Andalusian charm has been built especially for holiday-goers, around a marina: the integrated resort of Port El Kantaoui that you will also visit Back to your place of residence

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Pick-up only: Customers must be picked up from selected pick-up locations.

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