Full Day Uthina and Dougga Tour with Licensed Guide
Highlights
- Picturesque Setting of Dougga's Archaeological Site
- Extensive Complex of Licinian Baths at Dougga
- Marvel at the Splendor of Dougga's Theatre
- Mosaics Unearthed in Villas at Uthina
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Duration 6 hours
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Private Tour
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Licensed Tour Guide
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Lunch included
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Entrance fees included
Embark on a thrilling journey through ancient Tunisia on the Full Day Uthina and Dougga Tour From Tunis. Experience the magnificence of Dougga, hailed as the pinnacle of the Roman presence in Tunisia. Marvel at the picturesque archaeological site, featuring stunning ruins of temples, villas, and the grand Licinian Baths. Immerse yourself in history as you explore Uthina (Oudhna) and witness the awe-inspiring amphitheatre, where gladiatorial combats once captivated up to 16,000 spectators. Admire the beautiful mosaics unearthed in villas, showcasing the artistic brilliance of a bygone era. With a total duration of 360 minutes, this extraordinary tour guarantees an unforgettable adventure into the captivating world of ancient Tunisia. So, don't miss this opportunity to uncover the secrets of the past and book your journey today.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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6 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in Italian, French, Spanish; Castilian, German, English
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Discover the Roman treasures of Tunisia with a full-day guided tour of Uthina and Dougga, complete with lunch and convenient hotel transfers.
Included
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OtherTransportation in a tourism approved vehicle (insured for tourists)
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LunchLunch
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In-vehicle air conditioningAir-conditioned vehicle
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OtherHotel pickup and drop-off from your hotel in Tunis or Hammamet
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OtherEntrance fees to Dougga and Uthina
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OtherLicensed Tour Guide
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Visit the archaeological site of Oudhna located 30 kilometers south-west of Tunis, in the valley of Oued Miliane, known since Antiquity for its fertile soil. Human occupation of the region dates back to pre-Roman times, but the foundation of the town took place at the end of the first century B.C.
Visit the pinnacle of the Roman presence in Tunisia. the visit to Dougga invariably begins with the Theatre, whose splendor is unchallenged by its nearness to the car park. Built-in 168 AD by one of the town’s wealthier occupants, Marcus Quadratus, the Theatre can seat up to 3,500 people. It is from here that you find the residential quarter, Temples, and extensive Licinian Baths, and there are some choice spots down here to photograph the Capitol.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals allowed
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try local Tunisian cuisine for lunch.
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Visit the nearby village of Teboursouk.
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Bring a camera for stunning ruins.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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Check out the mosaics in Oudhna.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Immerse yourself in the rich history and breathtaking beauty of Tunisia with the Full Day Uthina and Dougga Tour from Tunis. This private tour will take you on a captivating journey through ancient ruins and archaeological sites, providing an unforgettable experience.What to expect?
During this 360-minute tour, you can anticipate a fascinating exploration of two significant historical sites: Uthina and Dougga. Starting with Uthina, you will discover the archaeological site located in the valley of Oued Miliane. This area has a long history, dating back to pre-Roman times, and became a vibrant town in the 1st century B.C. Explore the ruins and marvel at the remarkable amphitheatre, where gladiatorial combats once enthralled up to 16,000 spectators. Don't miss the intricate mosaics unearthed in the villas, showcasing the artistic brilliance of the era. Next, the pinnacle of the Roman presence in Tunisia awaits - Dougga. As you arrive at this breathtaking site, you will be immediately captivated by the grandeur of the Theatre. Built in 168 AD, it can accommodate up to 3,500 people and serves as the starting point for your journey through the residential quarter, splendid temples, and the extensive Licinian Baths. Take in the beauty of the Capitol while capturing memorable photographs of this iconic location.Who is this for?
The Full Day Uthina and Dougga Tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture connoisseurs, and travelers seeking a deeper understanding of Tunisia's ancient past. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a curious first-time explorer, this tour will leave you awe-struck by the architectural wonders and the stories they hold. It appeals to both solo adventurers craving meaningful experiences and those seeking an immersive cultural journey with their loved ones.Why book this?
Embark on this extraordinary tour to unlock the secrets of Tunisia's past. The Full Day Uthina and Dougga Tour provides a unique opportunity to delve into the remarkable world of Roman civilization. With a private guide to offer insights and anecdotes, you can truly immerse yourself in the historical context of the sites you visit. Stand in awe of the majestic amphitheatre, admire the intricate mosaics, and marvel at the exceptional preservation of these ancient ruins. This tour promises an unforgettable adventure, allowing you to witness the timeless beauty of Tunisia while gaining a deeper appreciation for its rich heritage.Good to know
When booking the Full Day Uthina and Dougga Tour, keep in mind that the total duration is 360 minutes. This includes visits to Uthina, which spans approximately 180 minutes, and Dougga, which also takes around 180 minutes. The tour provides transfers from your Tunis hotel, ensuring a hassle-free and convenient experience. You'll have the opportunity to capture incredible photos at both sites, so remember to bring your camera and comfortable shoes. Exploring these ancient wonders may require moderate walking, so it's advisable to dress comfortably and bring sunscreen and water to stay hydrated throughout the journey.Reviews
Customers who have embarked on the Full Day Uthina and Dougga Tour rave about the remarkable experience they had. They praised the knowledgeable guides who shared captivating stories of the sites, bringing history to life. Travelers were particularly impressed by the well-preserved ruins, stunning mosaics, and the scenic beauty of the locations. Many described the tour as a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to walk in the footsteps of ancient civilizations and gain profound insights into Tunisia's past. Overall, the Full Day Uthina and Dougga Tour receives high praise for its educational value, stunning sights, and the professionalism of the guides, making it a must-do for history enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike.
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