9 Days Tunisia Solar Eclipse Tour 2027 – Tunis, Carthage, Kairouan, El Jem, Tozeur & Sahara
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Duration
9 days
Max Group Size
40
Departure Type
Scheduled
Guiding Method
Fully guided
Physical level
easy
Operated In
English
Age Requirement
11 - 99 Ages
About this tour
Discover the best of Tunisia on an unforgettable 9-day Solar Eclipse Tour, combining a spectacular astronomical experience with ancient civilizations, Islamic heritage, Roman history, desert landscapes, oasis towns, and the Mediterranean coast.
Your adventure begins in Tunis, where you will explore the historic Medina, the Bardo Museum, ancient Carthage, and the beautiful blue-and-white village of Sidi Bou Said. Continue south to Kairouan, discover the impressive Roman heritage of El Jem, and journey into the dramatic landscapes of southern Tunisia.
The highlight of the journey is the Solar Eclipse Experience, offering a unique opportunity to witness this rare celestial event from Tunisia. After the eclipse, continue to Tozeur, Chott El Jerid, and the Sahara Desert, where vast salt lakes, palm-filled oases, desert landscapes, and traditional communities provide a completely different side of Tunisia.
The journey concludes along the Mediterranean coast, combining history, nature, culture, astronomy, and relaxation in one carefully designed itinerary.
This tour is ideal for astronomy enthusiasts, photographers, history lovers, adventure travelers, couples, families, and travelers looking for a once-in-a-lifetime experience.
Route
- 1TunisAfricaTunisiaStart
- 2KairouanAfricaTunisia
- 3El JemAfricaTunisia
- 4TozeurAfricaTunisia
- 5Chott el DjeridAfricaTunisia
- 6Sahara TunisiaAfricaTunisiaNabeul
- 7DouzAfricaTunisia
- 8MatmataAfricaTunisia
- 9Hammamet TunisiaAfricaTunisia
- 10SousseAfricaTunisia
- 11TunisAfricaTunisiaEnd
What makes this tour special
Trip includes
Included
8 nights
accommodation in selected 4-star hotels
Professional
English-speaking tour guide
Guiding Method
Fully guided
EnglishDaily breakfast
8 dinners
Vegetarian
Halal
MeatAirport arrival and
departure transfers
Private
air-conditioned transportation throughout the tour
All sightseeing
mentioned in the itinerary
Entrance fees to
included attractions
Tunis Medina visit
Bardo Museum
entrance
Carthage
archaeological site visit
Sidi Bou Said visit
Kairouan
sightseeing
El Jem Roman
Amphitheatre entrance
Tozeur sightseeing
Chott El Jerid
visit
Sahara desert
excursion
4x4 desert
experience
Matmata sightseeing
Transportation to
and from the designated solar eclipse observation area
Solar eclipse tour
coordination and logistical assistance
Bottled water
during sightseeing
All applicable
local taxes and service charges
The exact solar eclipse observation location
may be adjusted according to official astronomical information, weather
conditions, safety requirements, and local logistics.
Never look directly at the Sun without certified solar
eclipse protection. Regular
sunglasses are not safe for eclipse viewing.
Eclipse visibility depends on weather conditions, and
clear skies cannot be guaranteed.
Travelers interested in eclipse photography should
bring suitable cameras, lenses, and certified solar filters.
The itinerary includes some long-distance road
journeys, particularly between northern Tunisia and the Sahara region.
Comfortable walking shoes are recommended for
archaeological sites, Medinas, and desert excursions.
Desert temperatures can change considerably between
daytime and nighttime. Bring lightweight clothing for the day and warm layers
for the evening.
Sunscreen, sunglasses, a hat, and a reusable water
bottle are recommended.
Desert excursions may involve uneven terrain and
off-road driving.
The itinerary may be modified slightly due to weather,
road conditions, attraction opening hours, flight schedules, or eclipse
logistics.
Passport validity and visa requirements depend on
nationality. Check the applicable entry requirements before departure.
The solar eclipse is a natural event and visibility
cannot be guaranteed in the event of clouds, dust, or other unforeseen weather
conditions.
This tour is particularly suitable for astronomy
enthusiasts, photographers, adventure travelers, couples, families, and
cultural explorers.
Excluded
International
flights
Travel insurance
Optional excursions
and activities
Personal camera and
photography equipment
Certified solar
eclipse glasses and professional solar filters
Visa fees, if
applicable
Lunches
Drinks and
alcoholic beverages
Personal expenses
Tips for guides and
drivers
Hotel minibar and
room service
Optional excursions
and activities
Personal camera and
photography equipment
Certified solar
eclipse glasses and professional solar filters
Camel rides unless
specifically included in the selected package
Any services not
specifically listed under Included
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Personal
Itinerary can be tweaked and customized.
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