TOURS SPECIALISTS INC. of Florida

1232 Clays Trail

Oldsmar, FL 34677

 

phone: 800-223-7552 •  727-784-8588 •  fax: 727-784-7520

e-mail: toursspecialists@gmail.com web: toursspecialists.com

 

CELEBRATING 48 YEARS IN BUSINESS

Most of our business is repeat business from travel agents

 

 

TUNISIA / MALTA

2012 - LAND ONLY

12 days 

Extensions and upgrades available

 

also available

TUNISIA  or  MALTA combined with any other Mediterranean country

 

Trips for travel agent and spouse / companions

 

Departs every FRIDAY

 

You will be traveling with regular passengers at travel agent rates

 

                           TUNIS / HAMMAMET/ SOUSSE / MONASTIR / SFAX / DJERBA / GABES /

                           MATMATA / DOUZ / KEBILI / TOZEUR / GAFSA / SBEITLA / KAIROUAN /

                        TARXIEN / MARSASCALA / ZURRIEQ / BLUE GROTTO / VICTORIA / VALETTA

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Friday

Arrive Tunis

WELCOME TO TUNISIA !!!
You will be met at the airport and transferred to your hotel. (d)

   Overnight SHERATON HOTEL Tunis

Saturday

After breakfast depart to Hammamet.  Visit Sousse with its beaches of fine sand and turquoise sea; proceed to El Djem to visit the imposing Roman amphitheatre, the largest Roman monument in Africa. Continue to Sfax. (b,l,d) 

   Overnight ABOU NAWAS HOTEL, Sfax

Sunday

Morning departure to Djerba to discovery of the famous and picturesque Island. 

Tour Guellala an ancient community of potters, the Synagogue La Ghriba built at the time of the first Jewish settlement in 586 BC, and Houmt Souk with all its charm.

 

Afternoon continuation to Gabes.  Visit the oases and proceed to Matmata. (b,l,d)

   Overnight DIAR EL BARBAR, Matmata

Monday

Visit Matmata and the Berber village known for its underground Troglodyte dwellings.  The people have been living in these houses for over 700 years providing the best protection from heat and marauders.

 

Continue to Kebili and Douz.  Visit the oases and stroll the sand dunes.  Proceed to Tozeur crossing the Salt Lake Chott El Jerid.

 

On arrival in Tozeur visit the oases and the zoo of the desert. (b,l,d)

   Overnight RAMLA HOTEL, Tozeur

Tuesday

Morning tour everybody's ideal oasis where there is thousands of palm trees. In this area scenes from Star Wars and The English Patient were filmed.

 

Visit the oases of Nefta. Afternoon at leisure to relax around the pool at the hotel. (b,l,d)

   Overnight RAMLA HOTEL, Tozeur

Wednesday

After breakfast depart to Kairouan via Gafsa. Continue to Sbeitla an old Roman city that has remained relatively untouched and well preserved. Proceed to Kairouan known for its arts and spirituality.

 

Afternoon return to Tunis. (b,l,d)

   Overnight SHERATON HOTEL Tunis

Thursday

Day reserved for discovering Tunis and its surroundings. 

Visit the archaeological site of Carthage. Proceed to Sidi Bou Said, the Mediterranean village of whitewashed houses with blue painted doors that are overlooking the sea.

 

Afternoon visit of the famous Bardo Museum and the ancient medina of Tunis. Evening departure to Malta.  You will be met and transferred to your hotel. (b,l,d) 

    Overnight VICTORIA HOTEL, Sliema

Friday

Today you will discover the stone-aged secrets of the south.  Visit the silent sentinels through the aeons of the prehistoric temples in Tarxien. 

 

Lunch in the picturesque village of Marsascala and then on to Ghar Dalam. Last stop will be the Blue Grotto in the fishing village of Zurrieq. 

 

Time and weather permitting optional boat ride is available but not included in the price. (b,l)

    Overnight VICTORIA HOTEL, Sliema

 

Saturday

Morning ferry crossing to Gozo. Upon arrival drive to the 3600-3000BC Ggantija Megalithic Temples.  Visit the capital, Victoria. 

 

After lunch visit the neo-Romanesque national shrine and center of pilgrimages basilica of Ta’Pinu.  Continue to Dwejra to see the Island Sea and the Azure Window. 

 

Time and weather permitting optional boat ride is available, but not included in the price. (b,l)

     Overnight VICTORIA HOTEL, Sliema

 

Sunday

At leisure. (b)

     Overnight VICTORIA HOTEL, Sliema

Monday

The city of Valletta was built after the Great Siege of 1565.  The tour starts with the extraordinary view of the Grand Harbor, followed by a visit to St. John’s Cathedral.  Proceed to visit the Grandmaster’s Palace and the spectacular multivision show – The Malta Experience, recounting Malta history since Neolithic times.

 

Afternoon at leisure. (b)

     Overnight VICTORIA HOTEL, Sliema

Tuesday

Transfer to Malta airport for your flight.

INCLUSIVE FEATURES:

- All transfers and sightseeing in Tunisia by PRIVATE CAR

- All transfers and sightseeing in Malta by motor coach 

- All hotels (or similar) and meals as per itinerary 

- All taxes and service charges 

COSTS PER PERSON

BASED ON LOW SEASON RATES

 

 

                                

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                                                                              QUOTES FROM OTHER CITIES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST

                                                                               RATES MAY VARY DEPENDING ON DEPARTURE DATE
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