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Tunisia Eclipse Explorer 2027

9 days
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Start and end in Tunis
4.5
906 traveler reviews
  • Scenic view through an archway with architectural structures in Kairouan, Tunisia.
  • Traditional Tunisian dish with eggs, olives, and tuna.
  • Historic walls and palm trees in Sfax, Tunisia.
  • Underground dwellings in the desert village of Matmata, Tunisia.
  • Ruins of the Roman amphitheater in El Jem, seen through an archway.
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Guided in English
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Tunis

    Optional Activities

    • Explore the historic medina of Tunis
    • Walk along Avenue Habib Bourguiba
    Landmarks
    Avenue Habib Bourguiba
    Medina of Tunis
  2. Day 2

    Carthage - El Jem - Sfax

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Guided exploration of Carthage archaeological site
    • Visit Antonine Baths
    • Visit ancient Punic Ports
    • Wine tasting experience in Grombalia region
    • Tour vineyards and cellars
    • Explore El Jem Amphitheatre
    • Descend into underground tunnels at El Jem
    Landmarks
    Carthage
    Antonine Baths
    Punic Ports of Carthage
    Amphitheatre of El Jem
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  3. Day 3

    Sfax - Chaffar Beach

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Witness total solar eclipse of 2027

    Optional Activities

    • Explore local area around Chaffar Beach
    Landmarks
    Chaffar Beach
  4. Day 4

    Matmata - Douz

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Explore troglodyte architecture in Matmata
    • Visit Hotel Sidi Idriss
    • Visit Tamezret Museum

    Optional Activities

    • Quad bike ride across the Sahara dunes
    • Traditional camel trek at sunset
    Landmarks
    Matmata
    Hotel Sidi Idriss
    Tamezret
    Grand Erg Oriental
    Itinerary Image 1
  5. Day 5

    Douz - Chott el-Jerid - Tozeur

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Visit Douz Souk
    • Drive across Chott el-Jerid salt lake
    • Explore Tozeur city
    • Explore Tozeur oasis and date palm groves
    Landmarks
    Douz Souk
    Chott el-Jerid
    Tozeur
  6. Day 6

    Tozeur - Chebika - Tamaghza - Mides - Ong Jmal

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Explore Chebika oasis
    • Visit Tamaghza oasis
    • Visit Mides oasis
    • Off-road 4x4 expedition to Ong Jmal
    • Visit Mos Espa film set
    Landmarks
    Chebika
    Tamaghza
    Mides
    Ong Jmal
    Mos Espa film set
  7. Day 7

    Tozeur - Kairouan - Tunis

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit Great Mosque of Okba Ibn Nafaa
    • Explore Medina of Kairouan

    Optional Activities

    • Browse carpets in the souks
    • Sample makroudh pastry
    Landmarks
    Great Mosque of Okba Ibn Nafaa
    Medina of Kairouan
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  8. Day 8

    Tunis

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit Bardo National Museum
    • Explore Medina of Tunis
    • Visit Sidi Bou Said

    Optional Activities

    • Observe artisans crafting copperware, leather, and perfumes
    • Enjoy traditional pine nut mint tea at a cliffside café
    Landmarks
    Bardo National Museum
    Medina of Tunis
    Bab el Bhar
    Zitouna Mosque
    Sidi Bou Said
  9. Day 9

    Tunis to Airport

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Optional Activities

    • Extend tour with seaside time

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Tour ID: 333820

  • Currency
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    Tunisian Dinar
    Tunisia
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  • Vaccines
    • These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
    • Typhoid - Recommended for Tunisia. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Hepatitis A - Recommended for Tunisia. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Hepatitis B - Recommended for Tunisia. Ideally 2 months before travel.
    • Rabies - Recommended for Tunisia. Ideally 1 month before travel.
    • Yellow fever - Certificate of vaccination required if arriving from an area with a risk of yellow fever transmission for Tunisia. Ideally 10 days before travel.
  • Visa
    • Unfortunately we cannot offer you a visa application service. Whether you need a visa or not depends on your nationality and where you wish to travel. Assuming your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you're planning to visit, you will need to apply for a visa in advance of your scheduled departure.
    • Here is an indication for which countries you might need a visa. Please contact the local embassy for help applying for visas to these places.
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    • For any tour departing before July 17th, 2026 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after July 17th, 2026, a minimum payment of $250 is required to confirm your booking with Encounters Travel. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 65 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
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