EXPERIENCE TUNISIA

Curated Tours

& Itineraries 

Adeb.

A unique word in the Arabic language, that infers a respect for space and others as part of a respect for self.

Hospitality at our place is driven by adeb.

It shapes all our interactions, making our space a priority destination for those who travel to explore and connect with what makes a place uniquely modern and ancient at the same time.


UPCOMING EXPERIENCES

Harvesting

&Heritage

Harvesting Olives in Tunisia

Tunisian Olive Harvest & Heritage Experience:

4 Days, 3 Nights in the UNESCO World Heritage Medina of Sousse

NOVEMBER 28TH - DECEMBER 1ST / DECEMBER 19TH- DECEMBER 22ND, 2024

Itinerary


* Please note program is subject to change,

THURSDAY: Arrival

Airport Transfer: Begin your journey with a comfortable, private group transfer from the airport directly to your exclusive accommodation at The New Medina in the heart of the Medina of Sousse.

New Medina Stay: Immerse yourself in the rich cultural tapestry of Sousse as you settle into the charm, comfort and community of the Medina house.

Take the Evening to unwind and explore the local area at your own pace, soaking in the vibrant atmosphere and historical surroundings.


FRIDAY: Olive Groves & Ancient Wonders

Morning: You will be transported to a local olive grove and participate in a hands-on olive harvest. Engage with local farmers and their time honored, traditional agricultural practices in a serene and picturesque setting.

Farm-to-Table Lunch: Delight in a traditional couscous lunch at the farm, prepared with freshly harvested produce. This unique meal offers an authentic taste of local Tunisian cuisine.

Afternoon: Spend time at the farm, where you will have an opportunity to connect with the land and the sacred olive trees. Our hope is that you can experience a deep appreciation for the natural beauty and agricultural heritage of Tunisia in an intimate, welcoming environment.

Sunset at El Jem: In the late afternoon, you will visit the awe-inspiring Roman amphitheater of El Jem. Witness a breathtaking sunset over this ancient wonder and capture unforgettable moments.

Evening: Traditional musical entertainment at Medina House.


SATURDAY: Olive Mill, Kairouan, & Olive Oil Tasting

Morning: Traditional Milling Experience (1 hour): Participate in a traditional milling day, learning about the intricate process of making extra virgin, cold pressed olive oil from local producers.

Gourmet Group Lunch and Olive Oil Tasting: Savor a group lunch featuring beloved local dishes, paired with a guided olive oil tasting session.

Afternoon Exploration (3 hours): Travel in comfort to Kairouan, a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of Islam's holiest cities. Discover its historic mosques (including The Grand Mosque of Kairouan, the oldest Mosque in Africa), vibrant medina, and bustling markets.

Free Evening in Sousse to venture on your own itinerary.


SUNDAY: Explore the Historic Medina of Sousse

Morning: Begin your day with a delicious traditional breakfast in the Medina, setting the tone for an enriching day ahead.

Guided Medina Tour (3 hours): Embark on a captivating guided tour of the Medina of Sousse. Explore its winding alleys, historic landmarks, famous souks, and stunning architecture.

1 PM Departure: After the tour, enjoy a smooth and comfortable transfer to the airport for your departure, leaving with cherished memories of an exceptional and immersive journey through Tunisia.


Special Highlights of This Tour:

  • Insider Olive Harvest Experience: Participate in an exclusive, hands-on olive harvest, offering unique insights into traditional farming practices.

  • Gourmet Traditional Couscous Lunch: Savor a delicious traditional couscous lunch at the farm, prepared with freshly harvested produce, and experience the essence of farm-to-table dining.

  • Sunset at El Jem: Witness the breathtaking sunset over the ancient Roman amphitheater, creating unforgettable memories.

  • Cultural Immersion in Kairouan: Explore one of Islam's holiest cities, rich in historical and cultural heritage.

  • Olive Oil Tasting: Indulge in the rich flavors of locally produced olive oil during a guided tasting session, paired with a gourmet group lunch.

  • Medina of Sousse: Discover the historic Medina of Sousse with a guided tour, exploring its unique heritage and vibrant atmosphere.


WHAT’S INCLUDED:

  • Luxurious accommodation

  • Comfortable airport transfers

  • Entrance fees to all attractions

  • All meals as specified (breakfasts, lunches, and dinners)

  • All immersive experiences and guided tours

WHAT’S NOT INCLUDED:

  • Flights

  • Gratuities

  • Shopping


ACCOMODATIONS:

Thoughtfully designed, spacious bedrooms with private bathroom and shower. Master bedroom accommodates up to 3 people, and other bedrooms up to 2 people.

Please see house details here.


PRICING:

Double Occupancy: $700 USD per person

Single Occupancy: $850 USD per person

Down Payment: $350 non-refundable

Maximum Participants: 10 people

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your day

at The New Medina…

Wake up and enjoy a Tunisian breakfast.

Explore the souk, the sea, tour ancient ruins, or just relax and unwind.

Gather with new friends for a home cooked meal.