Walking the Cultural Trail of Sousse
Experience the rich cultural heritage of Sousse on our Walking the Cultural Trail of Sousse tour, covering six iconic sites. Begin your journey at the modern Soula Center, then make your way to the Ribat of Sousse, a stunning 8th-century fortress and religious center with breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea. Admire the impressive Islamic architecture and intricate tile work at the Grande Mosquée de Sousse, and pass through the medieval Bab El-Jedid gate into the winding alleyways of the medina, where you’ll explore Rue de la Kasbah, a picturesque street lined with traditional houses and shops. Finally, visit the Museum Dar Essid, a beautifully restored 18th-century mansion showcasing Tunisian life and culture. Our knowledgeable guide will provide you with fascinating insights and stories along the way, making this a memorable cultural experience.
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Soula Center
A modern shopping mall in Sousse.
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Ribat of Sousse
A historical fortress and religious site with stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea.
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Grande Mosquée de Sousse
A significant Islamic monument and a symbol of the city's cultural heritage.
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Bab El-Jedid
Bab El-Jedid is a gate to the medina, the old town of Sousse. Visitors can see the gate's towering walls and imposing arches, and explore the narrow alleyways and historic buildings inside the medina.
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Rue de la Kasbah
A picturesque street in the heart of the medina, lined with traditional houses and local shops.
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Museum Dar Essid
A charming 18th-century mansion turned into a museum showcasing traditional Tunisian life and culture.