Carthage and Sidi Bou Said Tour

Overview

Available languages

English

French

Spanish

3 hours

Mobile ticket

In just a few hours, you will journey through over 2,800 years of history without missing a single highlight. You will walk the sacred grounds of the Phoenicians, stand among the ruins of one of Rome’s greatest cities, and end your visit in one of the Mediterranean’s most picturesque villages. What truly sets this experience apart is the passion and expertise of your local guide, who brings each site to life with fascinating stories, historical context, and insider knowledge you simply won’t find in a guidebook. Carefully crafted to make the most of every minute, this tour strikes the perfect balance between discovery and enjoyment, including a charming café break in Sidi Bou Said. Whether you are a history enthusiast or a first-time visitor to Tunisia, this is the most complete and immersive experience you can have in and around Carthage.

Additional Info

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation Policy

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

What To Expect

Tophet de Carthage

Step into one of the most mysterious and historically significant sites of the ancient world. The Tophet of Carthage is a sacred Phoenician burial ground dating back to the 8th century BC, where urns containing the ashes of children and animals were ceremonially interred. Stroll among the ancient stelae, carved stone markers etched with dedications to the gods Baal Hammon and Tanit, and feel the weight of thousands of years of history beneath your feet. Your guide will bring this enigmatic site to life, sharing the latest archaeological discoveries and the ongoing debates that make Carthage one of the most fascinating civilizations of antiquity.

15 minutes • Admission Included

Punic Ports & Museum

Catch a glimpse of what was once the most powerful naval port in the ancient Mediterranean as you pass by the legendary Punic Ports of Carthage. These two remarkable harbors, one circular for the navy and one rectangular for commerce, once sheltered hundreds of warships that made Carthage the dominant sea power of its time. A fascinating sight that speaks volumes about the might and ingenuity of the Carthaginian civilization.

Admission Not Applicable