Dunes, Ruins & the Hammamet Coast

Breakfast at the hotel. Today, journey towards Sbeitla, the ancient Roman city of Sufetula and one of Tunisia’s most fascinating archaeological sites. Discover its remarkably preserved ruins, including the Capitol with its three separate temples, Roman baths, Byzantine fortresses, early Christian churches and the triumphal arch dedicated to Diocletian.

After an included lunch, continue towards Tozeur, the gateway to the Djerid region and a city shaped by desert light, palm groves and distinctive brickwork. On arrival, enjoy a stroll through the city before settling in for the evening. Included dinner and overnight stay in Tozeur.

Total transfer time: approx. 5 hours | 314 km.

Breakfast at the hotel. Today you have a free morning to relax and enjoy the hotel's facilities. For a bit of adventure, consider an optional excursion to the mountain oases of Chebica and Tamerza*, or take time to admire the otherworldly landscapes of Chott el Jerid, Tunisia’s vast salt lake. Return to the hotel in Tozeur for an included lunch.

In the afternoon, explore the Medina and market of Tozeur, soaking up the vibrant local atmosphere. Return to the hotel to enjoy an included dinner. Overnight stay in Tozeur.

*Optional Mountain Oases Excursion: Hop in a 4x4 to traverse the Gharsa salt lake, exploring the ancient ruins and lush palm groves of Chebika. From there, continue your adventure to Tamerza’s waterfall and the dramatic canyons of Mides. This excursion includes a guide and transfers. 

Note: This excursion is paid on-site. 

Breakfast at the hotel. Depart for Matmata, a unique Berber region famed for its troglodyte homes, carved directly into the earth to create cool underground living spaces around open-air courtyards. This extraordinary landscape is also known for its connection to Star Wars filming locations.

Continue to Tamezret, a picturesque Berber village, for a panoramic stop before travelling onwards to Sfax. After an included lunch, explore the city’s historic Medina and the area around Bab El Diwan, where traditional architecture and local life offer a glimpse into one of Tunisia’s most authentic urban centres. Included dinner and overnight stay in Sfax.

Total transfer time: approx. 3 hours 30 minutes | 284 km.

Breakfast at the hotel. Travel to El Jem to visit its magnificent Roman amphitheatre, one of the most impressive ancient monuments in North Africa. Continue with a visit to the Mosaic Museum, home to beautifully preserved artworks that reveal the refinement of Roman-era Tunisia.

Next, journey to Sousse for a visit to its historic Medina and Ribat, where fortified walls, narrow streets and sea-facing views reflect the city’s rich past. After an included lunch, continue to Hammamet for your final night in Tunisia. Included dinner and overnight stay in Hammamet.

Total transfer time: approx. 3 hours 15 minutes | 250 km.

Breakfast at the hotel. Spend the day relaxing in Hammamet, one of Tunisia's most charming seaside resorts, known for its golden beaches, calm Mediterranean waters and laid-back atmosphere. Unwind by the sea, stroll along the waterfront, or make the most of the hotel's facilities.

In the afternoon, we recommend joining our optional excursion to the Nabeul Souk*, one of Tunisia's most renowned traditional markets. Browse colorful stalls filled with handcrafted ceramics, local textiles, aromatic spices and regional delicacies while soaking up the lively atmosphere. Dinner and overnight stay in Hammamet.

*Optional: Stroll Through the Nabeul Souk: Enjoy free time to explore this vibrant market, famous for its traditional pottery, local crafts and authentic Tunisian character. 

Breakfast at the hotel. Enjoy another free day in Hammamet and continue embracing its relaxed Mediterranean atmosphere. Spend time on the beach, make the most of the hotel's facilities, or explore the town at your own pace.

Alternatively, we recommend joining our optional visit to Hammamet's Medina*, where you'll discover its historic streets, traditional shops, and authentic Tunisian charm. Dinner and overnight stay in Hammamet.

*Optional: Stroll Through Hammamet's Medina: After hotel pick-up, transfer to the historic medina and enjoy free time to explore its winding alleyways, browse artisan boutiques and local markets, and discover the rich heritage of Hammamet's old town before returning to the hotel.

Breakfast at the hotel. Enjoy your final day in Hammamet at your own pace. Relax on the beach, make the most of the hotel's facilities, or explore the town before bidding farewell to Tunisia's Mediterranean coast.

Dinner and overnight stay in Hammamet.