The Medina
A visit to the Medina of Tunis is a journey in one of the first and the most important historical , economical and cultural centres of Africa..We can find traces of the different civilizations of the Mediterranean , from Roman columns and marble , Muslims schools and mosques , Jewish handicrafts and traditions , Turkish taste and minarets , Spanish forts and Andalousian industries , Italian colours and arts ..Its a journey to the depths of human experience of tolerance and peace..
UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1979
The Medina contains some 700 monuments, including palaces, mosques, mausoleums, madrasas and fountains
ItineraryThis is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Medina of Tunis, Tunis Tunisia
Walk through Bab Bhar and the souks till the Great Mosque -the heart of the medina, then we turn around to see Medressas , Hammams, souks,marabouts ..have a tea on the roof of an old palace offering an expetional panoramic view of the place.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Medersa Slimaniya, Tunis Tunisia
A school of Quran from 18th Century. A masterpiece of local architecture and ornementation.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Zitouna Mosque, Rue Jamaa Ezzitouna, Tunis Tunisia
Heart of the medina and first Campus ..Keystone of Islamic Culture in North Africa and the Maghreb .
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Marche central de Tunis, Fondouk El Ghala, Marche central, Tunis Tunisia
Food basket of Tunis
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Dar Bach Hamba, Medina, Tunis Tunisia
Old palace of medina
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Souk Al Attarine, Tunis Tunisia
L’ancien souk des parfumeurs
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Rue du Pacha, Tunis Tunisia
One of the most beautiful streets of the medina…
Medressa Bir Lahjar
street coffee, local snack ..
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Arts center Bir Lahjar, 40, street of Pacha, Tunis Tunisia
Old Medressa of Quran
Duration: 15 minutes
Informacion Adicional
"Wheelchair accessible"
"Stroller accessible"
"Service animals allowed"
"Near public transportation"
"Transportation is wheelchair accessible"
"Surfaces are wheelchair accessible"
"Most travelers can participate"
"This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund"
"This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"
Duração: 2 To 3 Hours
Ponto de partida: Cathedral of St Vincent de Paul and St Olivia of Palermo, 53 Rue Mokhtar Attia, Tunis, Tunisia
Cancelamentos e reembolsos:
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.