The essentials of Tunisia in three weeks
2024
Highlights of the trip
During your stay you can enjoy the following highlights: Culture / Heritage, Faune and flora, Discovery.
Best times to go
The best time(s) to go is/are : Printemps, Eté, Automne, Hiver.
Petit Futé
Where to stay - Soliman ?
The map of your stay "The essentials of Tunisia in three weeks"
Detail of the stay : The essentials of Tunisia in three weeks
How to get there - Soliman
Arrival and transfer hotel
Arrival in Tunis and transfer to the hotel.
Medina, market and Bardo Museum
At the heart of the country's history
Steps: La Marsa
Marsa, Carthage, Sidi Bou Saïd, night in Sidi Bou Saïd (widely advised) or in Tunis.
Detour to Bizerte
Two days to discover Tabarka
Hike in the mountains of Aïn Draham
Steps: Aïn Draham
After a walk in the city, direction Les Aiguilles beach and the afternoon hiking in the mountains of Aïn Draham.
Places of interest : LES AIGUILLES DE TABARKA
Relaxation in Hammamet
Culture or idleness in Sousse
Steps: Sousse
Sousse. Visit the medina, the ribat. Museums or beaches. Dinner in the marina of Port el Kantaoui. Night in Sousse.
Places of interest : RIBAT DE SOUSSE
In search of the Romans
Steps: Îles Kerkennah
Early in the morning, departure for Kairouan to visit the great mosque and the medina, then El Jem and its Roman coliseum. Spend the afternoon in Sfax and visit its lively medina and finally, join the Kerkennah Islands by ferry.
Day trip to the island of Kerkennah,
Steps: Kasserine
Day in Kerkennah, tour of the island, its Roman and Phoenician remains, ride in a felucca for fishing. Night in Kerkennah.
Arrival in Gabes and its ancient hammams
Steps: Gabès
Direction Gabes, the only oasis of the country to be on the sea. Visit of the ancient hammams and the palm grove. Night in Gabes.
Places of interest : OASIS DE TOZEUR
Discovery of the legendary train
Steps: Tozeur
Departure for Metlaoui to take the Red Lizard and browse the mountain oasis. Night in Tozeur.
Palmeraie and zoo are on the menu of the passage to Tozeur
Steps: Tozeur
Visit of the medina of Tozeur, its palm grove and its zoo. Horseback riding for the sunset. Night in Tozeur.
Places of interest : OASIS DE TOZEUR
A true desert oasis
Steps: Douz
Direction the oasis of Nefta and his basket then crossed the Chott el-Djérid towards Douz. Night in Douz.
Places of interest : CORBEILLE DE NEFTA
The market for animals
Steps: Douz
Early in the morning, the animal market if you are on Thursday. Visit of Douz. Either take an excursion in slug for a few hours or leave in the afternoon (it is very well organised by agencies) for a stay in the desert.
Excursion to slug and night to beautiful star
Steps: Matmata
If one preferred the first option, go to Ksar Ghilane. Sleep in a beautiful star camp and join Matmata the next day.
Visit of the surprising city of Matmata
Steps: Matmata
Visit Matmata. The village is forty kilometers southwest of Gabès. Hanging on the mountain side, at 600 meters above sea level, the village had 2,116 inhabitants in 2004. It is renowned for its remarkable troglodytic houses which make it one of the highest places in Tunisian tourism.
Matmata and his cave
Visit of the city and cave houses. Night in a cave hotel.
Djerba and his heritage
Steps: Houmt Souk
Djerba. Visit of Houmt-Souk and the Ghriba synagogue.
Places of interest : SYNAGOGUE DE LA GHRIBA
The impressive marine cemetery of Mahdia
Steps: Mahdia
Mahdia. Visit of the medina and the marine cemetery. Night in Mahdia.
Places of interest : CIMETIÈRE MARIN DE MAHDIA
