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Nabeul Market

Nabeul Market sprawls through the coastal town of Nabeul, near Hammammet in Tunisia. It's North Africa's largest market and you can buy pretty much anything there. This authentic and vibrant shopping experience is renowned for traditional ceramics, leather goods, spices and textiles – it's a treasure trove of handicrafts and local artisanal products.As well as being a great place to pick up souvenirs, Nabeul market is also fantastic for trying the flavours of Tunisia. There's a large section for fresh produce and plenty of street foods to sample, so look out for treats like fresh local fruit, aromatic spices, olives, honey, traditional pastries and top quality Tunisian dates.You'll have the chance to engage with friendly local vendors at the market, who are always ready to share stories, traditions, and insights about their products. Feel free to haggle and negotiate prices, as it's all part of the fun. Nabeul market is also an immersive cultural experience, and you'll see lots of local people doing their shopping here, too.

Hammamet Two Medinas Tour

Combining the best of the old and the new, this trip showcases Hammamet's abundant charm. Visit the historic medina for its tranquil maze of lanes that look and feel very much as they would have done centuries ago, before heading to the modern Yasmine Medina - Hammamet's shopping destination par excellence.First up, you'll visit the atmospheric old medina of Hammamet, which dates back to the 15th century. Here you'll have free time to wander its alleys of tightly packed whitewashed homes dominated by the Kabir Mosque minaret – made famous by Paul Klee in a painting. Everywhere you look you'll see Arabic detailing such as the keyhole shaped gateways and the colourful studded doors. The traditional, spice-scented souk is well worth a visit, so get your haggling skills ready.The next stop will be the Medina Yasmine, a much newer but equally appealing walled city built in the style of a traditional Tunisian village. You'll discover the local souks and shops, where you can find unique souvenirs and handicrafts. You'll also have the opportunity to visit the beautiful mosque and the Andalusian gardens, which provide a tranquil escape from the bustling streets.

Sheherazade Dinner Show

Tunisia's culture and cuisine are as exotic as her spice-scented souks suggest. And with hospitality as friendly as this, you'll not want to leave.Experience an evening of traditional Tunisian food and entertainment, worthy of a sheikh's court. You'll start off with a meze of tasty local dishes to warm up your appetite, courtesy of some of the country's best chefs. Quality live performances will accompany you across the evening as you embrace the arabesque atmosphere. The stars of the night are the storytelling sessions. Scheherazade will seduce you with a spellbinding show based on the classic Middle Eastern folk tale, One Thousand and One Nights.

Kairouan Holy City and El Jem Tour from Hammamet

Kairouan's old town echoes Tunisia's past, with a peaceful air that hasn't changed much in centuries. On this tour, you'll discover history-drenched locations such as the Roman colosseum of El Djem, Africa's second-oldest mosque and the medina of Kairouan. Karim, one of our expert local guides, says, ‘Kairouan is Tunisia's holiest destination, renowned for its fine Islamic architecture. The interior of the Great Mosque is all endless pillars and arches, colourful carpets, and chandeliers shaped like pine trees that add to the beauty of the space. Even the drains are decorated with intricate stonework.'We'll start off in the walled city of Kairouan. Protected by sandstone walls, the old town offers medina is a maze of narrow streets, whitewashed houses with brightly painted shutters and brick-laid archways, perfect for exploring. Then you'll visit Kairouan's unmissable Great Mosque - considered one of the finest examples of Islamic architecture in the region. As well as the mosque's splendid interior, the complex also features a large prayer hall, an arcaded courtyard, and a minaret.Another important site in Kairouan is the Sidi Sahbi mausoleum, known for its beautiful tilework and stucco decorations – it's a popular site for pilgrimages. Next, there's a stop for lunch before visiting El Djem amphitheatre, the third-largest built by the Romans. During its heyday, up to 35,000 spectators would pack its steep stands to watch gladiatorial fights.

Zulu Dinner Show

Look no further than the Zulu dinner show for an evening of Tunisian fun. Tribal groups, belly dancers and Berber drummers come together to deliver this entertainment extravaganza, which will have you on your feet. What's more, you'll tuck into a sumptuous banquet with free-flowing drinks. The tour has all the ingredients for an evening to remember.You'll be picked up from your hotel and transported to Friguia Animal Park, Tunisia's first zoo. On arrival, there's free time to explore the park and get up close to tigers, elephants, giraffes and more animals which roam around large, natural-style enclosures.Then, it's on to the main event. Take your seat in the Shaka restaurant, a circular thatched tent where you'll spend the rest of the evening. The show kicks off in style with a belly dance performance, followed by infectious drumming, tribal dances and melodic songs by African folklore groups. All this while you feast on hearty Tunisian cuisine, washed down with unlimited wine and soft drinks.

Ancient Carthage and Sidi Bou Said Tour with Lunch

Carthage was the capital of ancient Rome's greatest rival and the site of a titanic clash of civilisations. Today, its ruins bear testament to Rome's ultimate victory as you'll discover during this tour, which also takes in Sidi Bou Said. Mariam, one of our expert local guides, says, ‘A good place to get your bearings in ancient Carthage is Byrsa Hill. It's a bit of a climb but the view over the site, the city and the bay are absolutely worth it.'Under renowned military leaders such as Hannibal, Carthage was one of the greatest powers of the classical world. Exploring the site with a guide gives you the historical background and the local perspective on the story of Carthage. You'll see ruins such as the Baths of Antoninus, which were the largest thermal baths in the Roman Empire. It's a great spot to enjoy the thermal waters – right by the sea. Have a look around the amphitheatre and the Tophet sacrificial site before taking a break for lunch.After a traditional Tunisian local lunch, you'll visit Sidi Bou Said, a clifftop village of cobbled alleys fringed by whitewashed houses with sky-blue doors and window shutters. The blue and white colour scheme has echoes of the Greek islands, and contrasts nicely with the sea beyond. You'll discover the town's history and find out why so many artists have called it home over the years. Take a moment to visit local galleries and browse for handcrafted souvenirs. It's a delightful little place, and the views over Tunis Bay are the icing on the cake.

Hammamet Catamaran Cruise

Lying on the net of the catamaran with the water underneath and the sun above you is one of those holiday moments that you wish could last forever. This luxury catamaran cruise is designed to ensure you enjoy such a feeling of relaxation as you glide on the seas off Tunisia.You'll be picked up and transferred to the harbour to hop onto the catamaran, setting sail for three hours of bliss. You'll be able to lounge on board, enjoying spectacular views of the coastline along the way.The boat will drop anchor so that you can dive into the pristine waters of the southern Mediterranean. And with a bit of luck, you'll even get to spot some dolphins playing in the open sea.

Taste of Tunisia

Nabeul hosts one of Tunisia's largest outdoor markets, and on this full day tour you'll get to combine some shopping with a spot of wine tasting. You'll spend the morning wandering and haggling your way around the market before heading to a nearby winery for lunch and a tasting of local wine.Arriving into Nabeul's Friday market, you'll see an array of colourful things – from local pottery, to embroidery, mats, perfume and all the fruits and vegetables that have been piled high. Watch locals go about their daily shop, and go off in search of your own souvenirs to take home.After some free time in the market maze, you'll travel into the wine-growing region, set among scented orange, lemon and olive groves. A freshly-prepared lunch will be served alongside a selection of wines for you to sip and slurp – but be warned, you don't spit it out in a Tunisian wine tasting.

Enfidha–Hammamet Airport VIP Lounge

Travel in style with the full VIP service at the airport. Avoid all the usual hassle as you're fast tracked through check in and security to enjoy unlimited drinks, snacks and more in the exclusive departure lounge. An altogether more relaxed way to round off your stay.

Medinat Alzahra Dinner Show

An evening of edge-of-your-seat adventure awaits at Medinat Alzahra dinner show. Transporting you through 3,000 years of Tunisian history, you'll see clashing swords, thundering hooves and cannonballs fly in this entertainment extravaganza. What's more, you'll feast on local cuisine and free-flowing wine. Like a living museum, Tunisian history and heritage are very much a part of the Medinat Alzahra experience. Even the venue is special – all horseshoe arches, motifs and domes, it's every bit the ancient Moorish castle. You'll be greeted by a Bedouin tent scene complete with purebred Arab horses, traditional bread making and even a bit of belly dancing, you'll head to the banquet hall for dinner.Then, you're led to a lakeside amphitheatre to be dazzled by a spectacular light and laser show – every flash and bang designed to represent a moment in Tunisia's past. Watch stuntmen, sword fights and acrobats bring history to life on this unforgettable night.