Tunisian Sahara Two-day Tour from Hammamet

An in-depth tour to explore the desert landscapes and filming locations of Tunisia

Free cancellation available

On this two-day tour, you'll travel to Tunisia to explore the awe-inspiring landscapes of the Sahara Desert. Your first stop will be El Jem Colosseum, an ancient theatre created by the Romans for gladiator fights and chariot races. You'll continue on to Matmata for lunch and a look at the rock-cut homes featured in two Star Wars films. Your day will end at the oasis town of Douz, where you'll stay overnight, surrounded by date palms. You can add an optional camel or carriage ride experience here.

Day two will take you to Chott el Djerid, a striking salt lake, followed by a 4x4 ride to Onk Jemal. Here, you'll visit a film set city created for Star Wars. You'll have lunch in Gafsa and make your final stop at Kairouan, renowned for its intricate Islamic architecture.

Why visit

  • Chance to step back in time on a guided tour of El Jem Colosseum
  • A look at the rock-cut village of Matmata, featured in Star Wars
  • Crossing of the unusual, rust-washed salt lake of Chott el Djerid

What's included

  • Transportation
  • Guide services
  • Accommodation
  • Lunch and dinner on day one
  • Breakfast and lunch on day two

Additional information

An optional camel or carriage ride is available in Douz.

Please note that a single-room supplement applies at the hotel and is payable in cash on-site.

Please bring your ticket with you to the attraction.

Be aware that operators may cancel for unforeseen reasons.

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

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

Operated by TUI Tunisia S.A.

Location

Tunisian Sahara Two-day Tour from Hammamet
Hammamet
Please note that complimentary pickup services are available from Hammamet only. Please enter your pickup details at checkout. Your nearest pickup location will be confirmed at least 48 hours before your tour.

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