Free tour

Treasures of Tunisia: A Guided Tour of the Bardo Museum

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Tunis

Duration: 1 hour and 45 minutes

Languages: Spanish and French

Guru: Walking Tours

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Registered on 9 March 2023

Hi everyone, I'm Omar ,a national tour guide passionate about unveiling the hidden gems of our city. I lead a team of enthusiastic guides who are dedicated to creating unforgettable experiences. Book your tour with us and discover the beauty around every corner!

Free reservation and cancellation

Pay-what-you-want tour, no set price, reservation and cancellation are free

Tour description

🎭 Whispers of Empires: A Journey Inside the Bardo Museum 🏛️

Ticket price must be bought at the entrance for 13 dinars (4€)
Approach:
Step into a palace frozen in time…
Wander through royal halls where every mosaic whispers secrets of long-lost civilizations. This isn’t just a museum—it’s Tunisia’s soul, carved in marble and told through empires. I invite you to unlock its doors with me.

Middle:
On this immersive tour of the legendary Bardo Museum—home to the world’s richest Roman mosaics—we’ll dive into:
🏛️ Roman gods, heroes, and daily life
🐘 Carthage’s echoes and Hannibal’s legacy
✝️ Christian and Byzantine transformations
🕋 Islamic calligraphy and spiritual beauty
🕌 The beylical palace’s stunning architecture

I’ll share stories, hidden meanings, and twists that reveal Tunisia as a true crossroads of civilizations.

End:
We'll end inside the museum, with time to explore, reflect, and ask questions. By the end, you won’t just admire artifacts—you’ll feel Tunisia’s soul.

Why this tour is different:
Not a dry lecture, but a story-driven journey with a passionate guide who brings history to life.
🎯 Ready to uncover Tunisia’s best-kept treasures?
Book now and let’s turn ancient stones into vivid stories—together.

Highlights

What will we see on this tour?

Meeting point:

RN 7, Tunis, Tunisia

I’ll be waiting for you right next to the ticket booth at the entrance of the Bardo Museum. The museum is located at Musée National du Bardo, Le Bardo, Tunis. 📱 How to Recognize Me: To make things easier, I’ll send you a message on WhatsApp and GuruWalk before the tour starts. I’ll be easy to spot !

Entry not included

Musée national du Bardo

Meeting Point: We will meet next to the ticket office of the Bardo Museum. Please arrive a few minutes earlier so we can start on time.

Entry not included

Salle paléo chrétienne

Salle paléo-chrétienne – Discover early Christian mosaics and symbols that marked the first centuries of Christianity in Tunisia.

Entry not included

Salle d'Ulysse

Salle d'Ulysse – Admire the famous mosaic of Ulysses tied to the mast, a masterpiece of Roman art and mythology.

How much does this tour cost?

Free tours do not have a set price, instead, each person gives the guru at the end the amount they consider appropriate (amounts usually range from €15 to $50 depending on satisfaction with the tour).