
Monument visits in Hammamet

Tunisian Sahara Adventure Two-day Tour
The sands of the Tunisian desert are sprinkled with Hollywood stardust – and this two-day tour takes you to some of the country's top silver screen settings. You'll visit a Roman colosseum, troglodyte houses, cross a vast salt lake and much more.The clapperboard clicks on your adventure at El Jem Colosseum, where up to 35,000 would pack the stands to watch gladiatorial fights and chariot races. In Matmata, you'll have lunch and visit the rock-hewn cave homes that starred in two Star Wars films. In the afternoon, you'll arrive at the fringes of the Sahara desert for an overnight stay at a hotel in Douz, the ‘gateway to the desert'.Early next morning, you'll cross Chott el Djerid – a vast salt lake known for its shimmering mirages and colours. Then jump into a 4x4 for a ride to Onk Jemal, where you'll find the film set city built for Star Wars before lunch in Gafsa.
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Kairouan Holy City & El Jem Tour
The past is part of the landscape in Tunisia and nowhere more so than Kairouan – the country's holiest city – and in the Roman colosseum of El Jem. You'll make a pilgrimage back in time to both during this history-drenched full day excursion.Kick off in the walled city of Kairouan. Visit Africa's second-oldest mosque and explore the crumbling medina quarter. The interior of the Great Mosque is dazzling. The ornate tiles, intricate carpets and pine-shaped chandeliers are beguiling and even the drains are beautifully decorated. Next, marvel at the elaborate tiles and stucco of the Sidi Sahbi mausoleum then wander the medina's meandering alleys of whitewashed houses with faded blue and green doors and window frames.There's a stop for lunch at midday before visiting El Jem Colosseum, the third-largest built by the Romans. During its heyday, up to 35,000 spectators would pack its steep stands to watch gladiatorial fights and chariot races.
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Carthage & Sidi Bou Said Tour
Carthage was the capital of ancient Rome's greatest rival and the site of a titanic clash of civilisations. Under leaders such as Hannibal, it was one of the greatest powers of the ancient world. See ruins such as the Baths of Antoninus, aristocratic villas, the amphitheatre and the Tophet sacrificial site. Next, visit Sidi Bou Said, a clifftop village of cobbled alleys fringed by whitewashed houses with sky blue doors and window shuttersAfter lunch, there's a guided tour of the Bardo Museum. It is home to a magnificent collection of mosaics recovered from Roman villas in the region.
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Cap Bon
Its name means ‘Cape Good' but it's just one of many good things about this full day excursion. You'll get to visit the farmers' market of Menzel Temine, the fortress of Kelibia, the caves of El Haouaria, the Korbous natural hot springs and Cap Bon itself.Your hidden Tunisia jaunt kicks off in robust style at the farmers' market of Menzel Temine. Here strings of sundried peppers and pyramids of fruit will entice you. You'll also visit the coastal town of Kelibia and its hilltop citadel, which dates from the sixth century. The views from its ramparts of the colourful boats in the fishing harbour below are worth the hike alone.Next up is a visit to the El Haouaria caves, which are the remnants of quarries from thousands of years ago. You'll then head to the northernmost part of the peninsula, to Cap Bon itself, and then to Korbous natural hot springs. Their bubbling sulphuric waters of up to 60C have been drawing visitors since Roman times.
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Pirate & Gladiators Tour
Prepare for an adventure that takes in Tunisia's Roman roots and pirate past. You'll visit an amphitheatre to rival that of Rome with a tour of El Jem – an ancient colosseum where gladiator games once took place. Then, take to the waves for a swashbuckling afternoon at sea that includes swim stops, lunch and drinks aboard a replica pirate galley.
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