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Kairouan Pastries - Gafsa - Tozeur
After breakfast you’ll spend some time in Kairouan, the oldest Muslim city in the Maghreb. It is "the city with three hundred mosques", the fourth most holy city of Islam. It is also famous for its carpet , you will visit a local carpet maker. Then on to a local bakery for a presentation and demonstration on how to prepare and cook Kairouan's famous pastry, Makroudh, a diamond-shaped cookie filled with dates and nuts or almond paste. You will continue the journey towards Tozeur; famed for its oasis and international filming, with a stop in the desert oasis of Gafsa for lunch. Upon arrival in Tozeur the remainder of the day is yours at leisure to explore the area.