The 10 Best Star Wars Location Tours in Tunisia

1.One night under the tent: Tataouine – Chenini – Ksar Ghilane – Matmata

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 53 reviews · from $197Our pick

Travel privately from Djerba through southern Tunisia’s salt lake, stone desert, and dunes. Visit Tataouine, Chenini, Ksar Ghilane, and Matmata, bathe in a hot spring, meet a cave-house resident, and sleep in a tent under the stars. Guides may include Ryad, Mohamed, Med, or Samir.

“What a wonderful experience!? Ryad and Mohamed impressed us with knowledge, skills, kind attitude and we felt like knowing them since forever. Two days were like ten, with so many places to discover, meet locals, savouring best local foRead more”

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2.Door of the tunisian desert Ksar Ghilane and Matmata: Full one Day

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 42 reviews · from $86

Leave your Djerba hotel at 6:00 am for Ksar Ghilane’s warm oasis spring, desert dunes, Berber villages, and the Roman causeway. Your air-conditioned vehicle carries no more than six people, with lunch included. Quad biking and camel rides at Ksar Ghilane cost extra.

“A very nice experience. We have been picked up at 6.20am. Then we drove for around 1 hour before stopping for a coffee. At that stop our guide has introduced himself and let us know the plan for the day. Then we have been taken to aRead more”

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3.Tatouine – Cheneni – Ksar Ghuilaine – Matmata: 2 days visit

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 19 reviews · from $211

Leave Djerba at 7 a.m. for Chenini, Tataouine’s small souk, a desert camp, Ksar Ghilane oasis, Toujane, and the southern Tunisian desert. Groups are capped at six, with pickup, dinner, breakfast, and two lunches included. Ask ahead about language, timing, and the optional sunset quad ride.

“Une super expérience avec ma fille. Je vous conseille le quad au coucher de soleil c'etait magnifique. La guide était à l'écoute, attentionnée et avait une grande connaissance qu'elle a su nous transmettre. Le chauffeur adorable Un bel accueil au camps avec des gens très généreux. Le seul hic prévoir un budget eau qui n'est pas compris dans le séjour”

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4.Tamerza, Chebika, Mides and Star Wars locations Day Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 18 reviews · from $130

Spend about eight hours in a private, air-conditioned 4WD visiting Tamerza, Chebika, Mides, Mos Espa, Ong Jemel, Sidi Bouhlel, and Luke’s Lars Homestead. A guide is optional, lunch is not included, and free time at each stop depends on the driver’s timing.

“The desert tour with our guide(s) were just amazing and perfectly organized! They took well care of our group and were always very professional and kind. It would only be nice to know at the beginning of the tour what kind of costs and wherRead more”

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5.Half Day Star Wars Film Set Locations Private Tour from Tozeur

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 12 reviews · from $140

Ride a private, air-conditioned 4x4 from Tozeur or Nefta to three striking Star Wars sites: Mides Valley, Mos Espa, and Lars Family Homestead on Chott El Jerid. A guide is not included, though drivers such as Mustafa may offer useful local insight.

“Was exciting to be driven in 4WD to 3 key Star Wars sites around Tozeur: the Lars homestead igloo on Chott el Djerid, Mos Espa (over-run with souvenir-sellers) & the 'Star Wars' canyon in Sidi Bouhlel, (plus a handful of other locations for 'ERead more”

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6.Full day Star Wars Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 10 reviews · from $158

Set out from Tozeur at 9:30 a.m. in an air-conditioned vehicle for Chott El Jerid, Sidi Bouhlel Canyon, and the Mos Espa set. The private tour lasts about 6 to 8 hours, includes water and entrance fees, and may feature driver-guide Hamuda.

“I enjoyed both of the Starwars sets (mos spa and Chott el-djerid. Also Sidi Bouhel. I wasn't so much fan of the salt lake as it doesn't match the beautiful colours you see online. I don't know if this is because you to travel to a specific spot to see Read more”

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7.Half-day Ong Jemel & Mos Espa from Tozeur

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 9 reviews · from $81Best value

Travel from Tozeur in an air-conditioned 4x4 to Ong Jemel and Mos Espa, the desert film sets used for The English Patient and Star Wars. Sami and Ali are names linked with local arrangements, but a tour guide is not included, so confirm who will accompany your group.

“The greatest experience in Tunisia. Sami is very fun and interesting to Talk to. The driver was also great, he drove us through several impressive zones... fast! We went to Ong Jmel, Mos Espa, the dunes, and some other nearby places, It was just great. Very recommended”

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8.Tamerza, Chebika, Mides Canyons and Star Wars Full-Day Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4 reviews · from $135

From Tozeur, your professional driver takes you to Tamerza, Chebika, Mides Canyons, and selected Star Wars filming sites. Abdel has led this route with time for an oasis lunch. The private format lets you adjust the day, but food, drinks, and a tour guide are not included.

“Abdel took us on a great tour of the nearby mountains, desert, and oases as well as a few Star Wars sites (mainly from episodes 1-4). The tour was from around 0900 to around 1500 and we had a nice inexpensive lunch at an oasis restaurant. Very nice tour and I'd recommend it.”

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9.Star Wars 5 day tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4 reviews

Travel from Tunis to southern Tunisia in a private 4x4 with an approved guide and driver. Visit Kairouan, Tozeur’s oases, Mos Espa, Chott El Jerid, Douz, Sidi Idriss, a Berber troglodyte home, and El Jem. Nasir and Mohammed have guided past departures.

“All I have go to say is wow! Incredible. One of the best trips I have ever taken. I was given Nasir as a guide and he was friendly and knowledgeable and thorough. The places we visited were breathtaking. Don't hesitate to book with these guys.”

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10.1 day in the footsteps of Star Wars “Mos Eisley”

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews

Spend about eight hours touring Djerba with a licensed driver and guide. See Meninx, the Roman causeway, Guellala pottery, El Ghriba synagogue, Djerbahood, and filming sites linked to Mos Eisley, Anchorhead, and the Millennium Falcon.

“I have just returned from a stay in Tunisia. I am delighted. The organization was impeccable, the accommodation comfortable, and the excursions varied and enriching. Discovering the local culture was an unforgettable experience.”

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