Explore the rich history, diverse cultural influences, and glorious landscapes of a North African gem, once a crossroads of wealthy and powerful civilizations. Three thousand years of rule by Phoenicians, Berbers, Romans, Arabs, Turks, the French, and others left splendid ruins, walled medinas, peaceful oases, ornate mosques—and seven UNESCO World Heritage Sites. On this comprehensive journey, Tunisia will captivate you with its cultural and geographical wonders. Discover the Mediterranean capital city of Tunis, and experience the ancient ruins of Carthage, with its centuries-old baths, temples, and theaters. Admire the world's greatest collection of Roman mosaics in the National Bardo Museum. Venture to several of the country's perfectly preserved Roman ruins, including Dougga, one of the most complete Roman archaeological sites in North Africa. Wander fascinating souks, meander through sacred sites, and behold magnificent views over the Sahara. Along the way, savor Tunisia's traditional hospitality and cuisine, which will add to the pleasures of this exceptional program.