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Private Tour of Kairouan and El Jem

3.7(3)Rated 3.7 out of 5 from 3 reviews8 hFree cancellationBy Tunisia cultural tours
Private Tour of Kairouan and El Jem

About this activity

A private tour of Kairouan and El Jem offers an exceptional blend of spirituality, history, and architectural wonder—experienced at your own pace, with personal attention and flexibility.

1. Kairouan – The Spiritual Heart of Tunisia

One of the holiest cities in Islam, offering a serene and authentic atmosphere far from mass tourism.

Visit the Great Mosque of Kairouan, a masterpiece of early Islamic architecture.

Explore the Aghlabid Basins

Walk through the Medina

✨ 2. El Jem – The African Colosseum

Home to the best-preserved Roman amphitheatre in the world, even more intact than Rome’s Colosseum.

Stand where gladiators once fought and experience the sheer scale of the monument without the crowds.

Visit the El Jem Museum, known for its extraordinary mosaic collection and Roman villa reconstructions.

What's included

  • ✓All Fees and Taxes
  • ✓Air-conditioned vehicle

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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