Delve into three thousand years of history
During your stay in our Dar, take the opportunity to delve into three thousand years of history of our astonishing Tunisia.
Over the course of many centuries, Tunisia has adopted the history of the ancient and modern world. From the very famous, rich and prestigious Phoenician Berber Carthage and its tragic end, to the Latin renaissance and Christian Vandal culture, to the Islamic conquests, a new religion and new culture with its famous legacy the city of Kairouan, to the second Tunisian golden age with the Berber dynasty of the Hafsides which reigned over Tunisia for more than three centuries and which made the Medina of Tunis its capital, to the Ottoman parentheses and the birth of the Husseinite dynasty which reigned over Tunisia from 1703 to 1957, through the French protectorate, the Second World War... to the present day!
The historic gates
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Guided walk through the history of the Medina and its most famous gates ; Bab Jedid - Bab Mnara - Bab Saadoun - Bab El Khadra - Bab Bhar ... and more! Entrance to sights not included - Minimum 2 persons
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Bardo Museum - Carthage - Sidi Bou Said
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Visit of the Bardo Museum (about 3h). Then departure to the ancient Carthage and the thermal Baths and Saint Louis Cathedral (about 2h). Lunch at the La goulette (about 1 hour) and we will finish the day at Sidi Bou Said at the café des délices.
Private car and driver at disposal - Duration about 6 hours - Entrance to museums sights and lunch not included.
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Kairouan & El Jem
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Visit of the city of Kairouan, its Medina and its famous Grande Mosque. Then departure to Ancient city El Jem and visit to the Coliseum. Free time for lunch at El Jem
Private car and driver at disposal - Duration about 8-9 hours - Entrance to museums sights and lunch not included.
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The palaces & Mansions
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Guided walk through the history of the Medina and its palaces and mansions :Dar Hussein Palace - Dar Othman - Dar Ben Abdallah Museum - Dar Romdhane Bey - Palais Kheireddine Museum - Dar Lasram - Culture Club Tahar Hadad - Dar Bach Hamba .... and more! Entrance to sights not included - Minimum 2 persons
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Testour & Dougga
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Visit to the andalousan village of Testour and its Great Mosque dating back to early 17th century. Visit of the house of the famous Tunisian Jewish singer of the early 20th century Hbiba Msika. Then go west to the archaeological site of Dougga dating back to the golden age of the Romain Tunisia.
Private car and drivet at disposal - Durantion 8 hours - Entrance to museums, sights and lunch not included
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Sousse & Monastir
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Visit to the Medina of Sousse, its mosque and its museum. Lunch time and then departure to the city of Monastir via the coast road and its numerous fishing village.
Private car and driver at disposal - Duration about 8 hours - Entrance to museums sights and lunch not included.
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The religious monuments
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The Medina of Tunis is home to a plethora of religious monuments such as: mosques. madrassas, zaouias, churches, synagogues which bear witness to the cultural diversity of this centuries-old city. These buildings illustrate the peaceful coexistence between different religious traditions. Guided walk - Entrance to sights not included Minimum 2 persons
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Uthina - Zaghouan & Tekruna
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Visit of the Roman city of Uthina only 30 km south of Tunis, then the Berber village Tekruna 100 km south Tunis and ends at Zaghouan the andalousian city and famous by the Aquaduc of Cathage. It's a Roman aqueduct connecting Carthage with the sources of the region of Zaghouan.
Private car and driver at disposal - Duration about 7 hours - Entrance to museums, sights and lunch not included
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Sfax & Mahdia
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Visit to the Medina of Sfax, its mosques and its museums. Free time for lunch and then departure to small city of Mahdia.
Private car and driver at disposal - Duration about 9-10 hours - Entrance to museums sights and lunch not included.
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