Unveiling the Beauty of Sidi Bou Said & Carthage
Embark on a journey through time with our Guided Tour of Carthage’s Antiquities and Sidi Bou Said’s Picturesque Village. Start your day with a visit to the ancient city of Carthage, founded by the Phoenicians in 814 BC. Discover the earliest settlements on Byrsa Hill, including the remarkable Punic Ports, a testament to the Carthaginians’ mastery of the sea. Experience the Tophet, an ancient burial ground and sanctuary of the Punic deities. Be amazed by the fascinating foundations of five-story Punic houses, each with its own cistern and drainage system. Then, we will take a scenic drive along the coast to the charming blue and white village of Sidi Bou Said. Walk through its narrow streets and artisanal shops, stopping to enjoy mint tea and soak up the panoramic views of the Mediterranean Sea. Our knowledgeable guide will provide insights and context to make your experience unforgettable.
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Salammbo Tophet
An ancient burial ground and sanctuary dedicated to the Punic deities Tanit and Baal in the heart of Carthage.
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Punic Ports of Carthage
Two remarkable basins attest to the Carthaginians' mastery of the sea and frustrated the Romans.
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Sidi Bou Said
A charming blue and white village with narrow streets, artisanal shops, and stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea.
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Mediterranean panorama
A breathtaking view of the azure Mediterranean Sea and its picturesque coastline from various locations in Sidi Bou Said.