Attractions & guided tours
Free Cancellation
Language:
English
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Italian
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French
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Arabic
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German
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: 3 Hours 30 Minutes
Do this because
The tour features fascinating insights into Djerba's diverse cultural heritage from an expert guide
You'll visit El Ghriba, one of Africa's oldest synagogues, with its rich historical significance
It includes a stop at an authentic pottery workshop in Guellala, famous for its traditional crafts
It's a chance to see Djerbahood's unique open-air museum featuring vibrant contemporary street art
You can explore the bustling market of Houmt Souk, perfect for finding handmade souvenirs
What to expect
Your day of cultural and artisanal exploration begins with a direct pick-up from your accommodation in Djerba. First stop is the renowned Roman causeway, an ancient pathway that once linked this North African island to the mainland. As you enjoy the splendid sea views, your guide will outline the day's itinerary and share fascinating stories about Djerba's rich history.Next, you'll travel to Guellala, a charming village renowned for its traditional pottery skills, passed down through generations. Here, you'll experience an ethnographic museum that brings local customs and traditions to life, complemented by a live demonstration of authentic pottery-making techniques.After that, you'll delve into the island's spiritual heritage by visiting the historic El Ghriba Synagogue, which was built by a Jewish community seeking refuge after the destruction of Solomon’s Temple. Then, you'll venture to Djerbahood, an animated open-air art district where vivid street art adorns the whitewashed walls of narrow lanes.The day will conclude in Houmt Souk, the island’s capital. Enjoy some leisure time to wander through the old town, discover the bustling market and perhaps purchase a handmade souvenir of your unforgettable experience.
What's included
Guided walking tour
Transportation in air-conditioned vehicle
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Driver
All entry fees
Insurance
What's not included
Food and drinks
What to remember
Know in advance:
Children must be accompanied by at least one adult
Photography is allowed, but you must always ask permission before taking photos of locals
Remember to bring:
Comfortable walking shoes, as well as sunscreen, a hat, and a bottle of water, especially during the summer months
Please respect local customs wearing modest clothes. This is especially important when visiting mosques or traditional villages
It's recommended that you carry cash for optional extras and small local purchases along the way
Provider
tours sans soucis
Booking Fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation Fee
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 1 day before the experience begins
Where
Meeting point:
A pick-up from your hotel or guesthouse in Djerba is included. Please provide all necessary details at check-out. Be ready for your pick-up 10 minutes before the scheduled time. Your driver will be carrying a sign labelled "Tours Sans Soucis". You'll be informed of the exact pick-up time the day before your tour.