Private Guided Tour of Zaghouan, Thuburbo Majus and Dougga from Hammamet
Tunis, TN
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Visit the magnificent temple of water
- Explore the ancient Roman city Thuburbo Majus
- Witness the impressive conservation of Dougga
- Admire the Roman ruins listed as UNESCO World Heritage
- Experience a total change of scenery with Carthaginian ruins
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Duration 7-8 hours
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Private transportation included
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Professional guide provided
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Bottled water included
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Admission not included
Experience the ancient wonders of Tunisia on a private guided tour of Zaghouan, Thuburbo Majus, and Dougga from Hammamet. This unforgettable excursion takes you on a journey through Roman and Carthaginian ruins, immersing you in the rich history and culture of the region. Begin your adventure at the magnificent Water Temple, where you can marvel at the aqueducts that once supplied water to Carthage. Continue to Thuburbo Majus, an ancient Roman city filled with stunning architecture and fascinating ruins. Finally, arrive at Dougga, a UNESCO World Heritage site and the most preserved Roman city in North Africa. Explore its monumental landmarks, including the Capitol, mausoleums, and temples. With a total duration of 420 to 480 minutes, this private guided tour is the perfect choice for history enthusiasts and anyone seeking a truly captivating experience in Tunisia.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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7 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Italian, Russian, French, German, Spanish; Castilian
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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
Explore ancient ruins on a private tour of Zaghouan, Thuburbo Majus, and Dougga with a knowledgeable guide in multiple languages.
Included
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Professional guide -
Parking fees
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Bottled water
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In-vehicle air conditioning
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Private transportation
Excluded
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Entrance fees to archaeological sites (3 € per person) -
Personal expenses
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Gratuities
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Lunch
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 water temple and the source of the important aqueduct that carried water to several Roman cities among them Carthage.
60 minutes
Admission Not Included
Halfway to Thuborbo Majus, a small stop where you will see the ancient Roman aqueduct that was distributing water from the water temple to several Roman cities among them Thuborbo Majus and Carthage
30 minutes
The Archaeological Site of Thuburbo Majus
Arrival at Thuburbo Majus, visit of the ancient Roman city, the Capitol, forum, villa of Neptune, palestra of the Petronii, temple of Mercury, the Byzantine church, the summer baths and the winter baths, the square of market…
180 minutes
Admission Not Included
Arrive Dougga and visit the most preserved Roman city in North Africa, listed on the World Heritage List by UNESCO, a 65-hectare site where you can admire the impressive conservation of the ancient monuments of the city (The Capitol, the wind rose, the Libyco-Punic mausoleum, dolmens, the market, the villa of the trifolium, temple of Mercury, temple of Minerva, temple of Saturn ...).
180 minutes
Admission Not Included
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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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health -
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Service animals allowed
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Try local cuisine at nearby cafes -
Wear comfortable shoes for walking
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Bring sun protection, it can be hot
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Visit the nearby village of Dougga
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Explore the stunning views at Dougga
More About this Experience
Introduction
Discover the fascinating ancient history of Tunisia on a private guided tour of Zaghouan, Thuburbo Majus, and Dougga from Hammamet. Immerse yourself in the rich Roman and Carthaginian ruins as you explore these captivating archaeological sites. Begin your journey at the Water Temple, marveling at the impressive aqueducts that once brought water to Carthage. Then, make a stop at L'aqueduc de Zaghouan, an ancient Roman aqueduct that distributed water to Thuburbo Majus and Carthage. As you arrive at Thuburbo Majus, step back in time and explore the well-preserved ancient Roman city, including its fascinating landmarks such as the Capitol, forum, and baths. Finally, visit Dougga, a UNESCO World Heritage site and the most preserved Roman city in North Africa. Admire its remarkable monuments, including the Capitol, mausoleum, and temples dedicated to various deities.What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect to delve into the captivating history of Tunisia, witnessing the remarkable remnants of the Roman and Carthaginian civilizations. Explore the Water Temple, the source of the aqueducts that supplied water to important Roman cities. Marvel at the engineering feats of L'aqueduc de Zaghouan, which transported water to Thuburbo Majus and Carthage. Step into the ancient world as you wander through Thuburbo Majus, discovering its grand structures and unique architectural designs. Finally, set foot in Dougga and be awestruck by its exceptionally well-preserved ruins, offering a glimpse into a bygone era. Throughout this tour, you'll gain insight into the rich history and cultural heritage of Tunisia.Who is this for?
This private guided tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, archaeology lovers, and anyone seeking a unique and immersive cultural experience. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a small group, this tour caters to all who appreciate the ancient wonders of the world. From history buffs eager to explore ancient ruins to curious travelers with a thirst for knowledge, this tour promises to captivate and inspire all who embark on it. Don't miss the opportunity to witness Tunisia's remarkable archaeological sites and embrace the allure of its ancient civilizations.Why book this?
Embark on an extraordinary journey through time as you explore the hidden gems of Zaghouan, Thuburbo Majus, and Dougga. With a private guide by your side, you'll have the opportunity to delve deeper into the history and significance of each site. Explore the enchanting Water Temple, an architectural marvel that once supplied water to the mighty Roman cities. Marvel at the engineering genius of the ancient Roman aqueduct, L'aqueduc de Zaghouan. Wander through the well-preserved ruins of Thuburbo Majus, immersing yourself in a world dating back to ancient times. Finally, experience the awe-inspiring city of Dougga, where history comes alive amidst the impressive ruins. This tour offers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to witness the remnants of Tunisia's rich past and create lasting memories.Good to know
As you embark on this private guided tour, it's essential to bring comfortable walking shoes and sun protection, as you'll be exploring archaeological sites and outdoor areas. Don't forget to pack a hat, sunscreen, and a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated throughout the tour. Remember to dress modestly out of respect for the cultural and religious significance of the sites. Your knowledgeable guide will provide insightful commentary and answer any questions, ensuring a enriching experience. Transportation from Hammamet to the sites is included, offering convenience and hassle-free travel. Prepare to be transported back in time as you uncover the mysteries and wonders of ancient Tunisia.Reviews
Feedback and reviews from individuals who have embarked on this tour highlight the awe-inspiring nature of the sites visited. Travelers express their awe at the incredible preservation of the ruins and the knowledgeable guidance provided by the tour guides. Visitors appreciate the chance to explore lesser-known archaeological gems and gain a deeper understanding of Tunisia's history. They emphasize the value of having a private guide, who imparts fascinating insights and contextual information about each site. Overall, reviewers consistently praise the tour for providing a captivating and educational experience that brings the ancient world to life.
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