Archaeological Day Tour : Visit of Thugga/Dougga and Bullaregia
- Bulla Regia was a Berber, Punic, and Roman town near present-day Jendouba, Tunisia. Its surviving ruins and archaeological site are noted for their Hadrianic-era semi-subterranean housing, a protection from the fierce heat and effects of the sun. Many of the mosaic floors have been left in place; others may be seen at the Bardo Museum in Tunis. There is also a museum connected with the site.
- Dougga or Thugga was a Berber, Punic and Roman settlement near present-day Téboursouk in northern Tunisia. The current archaeological site covers 65 hectares (160 acres).UNESCO qualified Dougga as a World Heritage Site in 1997, believing that it represents "the best-preserved Roman small town in North Africa".
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Stop At: Bulla Regia, Jendouba Tunisia
Departure to Bulla Régia (160 km from Tunis). This area is well worth a visit for its fascinating history. Here, the Romans built their villas with one floor above ground level and another below, to avoid heat. Seven villas have been excavated so far and named after the beautiful mosaics discovered within.
Duration: 4 hours
Stop At: Dougga, Teboursouk Tunisia
Dougga houses some of the largest Roman ruins in North Africa. The tour starts with the theatre erected during the II Century and donated by the Gracchus family & it continues to the "Place des Roses de Vent", the Market Place, dominated by Mercury, the god of commerce, the well preserved Capitoline Temple, dedicated to the three roman deities, the Forum, the Public licinius Baths & it ends with the House of Trifolium, the Cyclopes therms and the magnificent twelve-seat latrines.
Duration: 4 hours
Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Infant seats available"
"Most travelers can participate"
"This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"
Duração: 8 Hours
Ponto de partida: Traveler pickup is offered
We pick up travellers from all hotels located in Tunis
Airports- Carthage Airport, Tunis Tunisia
Ports- la goulette, 13 Av. Franklin Roosevelt, La Goulette 2060, Tunisia
Cancelamentos e reembolsos:
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.