Kairouan and El Jem Colosseum Tour from Sousse

A tour to Tunisia's holiest city and the Roman amphitheater of El Djem

Free cancellation available

During this two-part tour, you'll travel from Sousse to visit two important destinations. Your first stop will be the walled holy city of Kairouan. Here, you'll visit the intricately decorated Great Mosque and marvel at its opulence. You'll also visit the Sidi Sahbi mausoleum and spend time in the medina, with its eye-catching houses, brick archways and bustling souk.

After making a stop for lunch, you'll continue on to the El Djem amphitheater, the third-largest built by the Romans. The exceptionally well-preserved ruins will give you a glimpse of life in the past, when 35, 000 spectators would gather to watch gladiator fights.

Why Visit

  • Visit to the historic Great Mosque of Kairouan
  • A look at the souk and old medina of Kairouan
  • Stop at the Roman's third-largest amphitheater

What's included

  • Transportation
  • Guide services
  • Lunch
  • Admission to selected sites

Restrictions

  • Clothing that covers shoulders and knees is required. You may be refused entry if you don't comply with these dress requirements.

Additional information

This tour is not suitable for visitors with back problems, reduced mobility or other health concerns.

This tour is not suitable for pregnant people and wheelchair users.

Bring your ticket with you to the attraction.

Be aware that operators may cancel for unforeseen reasons.

You must be 18 years or older, or be accompanied by an adult, to book.

You'll need to print out your tickets and show them at the venue

Operated by TUI Tunisia S.A.

Location

Kairouan and El Jem Colosseum Tour from Sousse
Port El Kantaoui-Sousse
Please note that complimentary pickup services are available from Sousse only. Please enter your pickup details at checkout. Your nearest pickup location will be confirmed at least 48 hours before the tour.

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