6 day itinerary
Sousse
Itinerary
Here's an ideal itinerary for 6 days in Sousse:
Day 1: Arrival and Relaxation
- Arrive in Sousse and check into your hotel
- Spend the day relaxing on the beach or by the pool
- In the evening, head to the to explore the narrow streets and enjoy a traditional Tunisian dinner
Day 2: Historical Sights
- Start the day with a visit to the , a fortified monastery that dates back to the 8th century
- Next, head to the to learn about the city's rich history and see artifacts from the Roman and Islamic periods
- In the afternoon, visit the , one of the oldest and most important mosques in Tunisia
- End the day with a stroll along the , a scenic promenade that offers stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea
Day 3: Excursion to El Jem
- Take a day trip to El Jem, a small town located about an hour's drive from Sousse
- Visit the , one of the largest and best-preserved Roman amphitheaters in the world
- Explore the town's other historical sites, including the and the
- Return to Sousse in the evening and enjoy dinner at one of the city's many seafood restaurants
Day 4: Beach Day
- Spend the day relaxing on the beach or trying out water sports like jet skiing or parasailing
- In the evening, head to the to enjoy dinner and drinks at one of the many restaurants and bars
Day 5: Shopping and Culture
- Start the day with a visit to the , a bustling market where you can find everything from spices and textiles to jewelry and pottery
- Next, visit the , a beautifully restored 18th-century mansion that showcases traditional Tunisian architecture and design
- In the afternoon, take a cooking class to learn how to make traditional Tunisian dishes like couscous and brik
- End the day with a visit to the , which offers panoramic views of the city and the sea
Day 6: Departure
- Spend the morning relaxing at your hotel or doing any last-minute shopping
- Depart Sousse in the afternoon, feeling refreshed and rejuvenated after a wonderful 6-day trip.