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Escape to the sun-drenched shores of Tunisia this winter at the luxurious Iberostar Selection Royal El Mansour, a stunning 5-star resort that offers the perfect blend of relaxation and culture. Nestled on the beachfront and just a short 30-minute coastal walk from the historic old town of Mahdia, this elegant hotel is the ideal base for exploring the region’s rich heritage. As you stroll along the sandy shores, enjoy breathtaking views of the Mediterranean and discover the charm of Mahdia’s ancient streets. The town’s intriguing past, including the legendary discovery of a sunken ship filled with priceless art and sculptures, adds a unique allure to your stay.
The Iberostar Selection hotels are perfect for guests looking for a refined, more indulgent stay, in a beautiful sought-after destination, and are designed to offer a more luxurious, high-quality experience, an excellent dining experience, and a wide range of amenities that include spa and wellness facilities. The all-inclusive concept not only offers fantastic value for money, but also fosters a sociable, friendly atmosphere, when you meet up with your bridge friends whether it is by the pool or for after bridge drinks to discuss your hands.
During your holiday, we’ve included one exciting excursion each week, allowing you to immerse yourself in the rich culture and traditions of Tunisia. Discover the vibrant North African atmosphere as you explore the country’s historical sites, charming markets, and centuries-old medinas. Experience the ancient grandeur of El Jem, where gladiators once fought, and catch a glimpse of the iconic Colosseum, a symbol of Roman power and history, or explore the historic city of Monastir, where you can admire the impressive Ribat and visit the serene Mausoleum of Habib Bourguiba.
Your bridge hosts, John & Sarah Barker look forward to accompanying their group on captivating excursions and facilitating the bridge experience for everyone. Your bridge director, Coin Simcox, is prepared for engaging bridge sessions and a few fun challenges outside the bridge room, whether it’s tennis or pétanque!
For guests arriving at Enfidha-Hammamet International airport on our specific change over days, join the group transfer to the Iberostar Selection Royal El Mansour. (Transfer time 1 hour 40 minutes).
There will be a singles meeting where partners will be found for single players, followed by dinner and a short session of evening bridge, for those who arrive on time and wish to play bridge on arrival evening.
Welcome meeting at 10.00 am in the lounge, where you will meet your bridge director and bridge hosts, and be given information on the bridge programme and your holiday, plus enjoy a welcome drink with your newfound bridge friends.
Buffet dinner at 18.30 pm followed by evening bridge.
Today we bid farewell to guests who have joined us for the first week. After breakfast and hotel check-out depart on the group transfers to Enfidha-Hammamet International Airport.
For guests arriving at Enfidha-Hammamet International Airport and joining for the second week, join the group transfer to the Iberostar Selection Royal El Mansour.
There will be a singles meeting where partners will be found for single players, followed by dinner and a short session of evening bridge, for those who arrive on time and wish to play bridge on arrival evening.
For all guests that have joined for the 14-night bridge holiday, enjoy the hotel facilities and surrounding area.
Our Club Classics bridge programme is included throughout your stay. Each evening, after dinner at 18:30, you are warmly invited to join us in the bridge room for engaging sessions from our diverse duplicate bridge programme, running until late.
For those who wish to participate during the day, we also offer bridge seminars in the mornings and additional daytime bridge sessions. These are carefully scheduled to complement any optional or included excursions, ensuring a balanced holiday experience. Our bridge director will remain attentive to local weather conditions and may adjust timings, if needed, to suit the group's interests.
Your final bridge programme will be sent to you with your travel documentation approximately two weeks before departure.
Our second half-day excursion takes us to the historic city of Monastir, a charming coastal destination brimming with culture and history. You’ll have plenty of time to explore the city at a relaxed pace, beginning with the Ribat, an ancient fortress that once served as a military outpost and a centre of Islamic learning. Its impressive architecture and panoramic views offer a peaceful and enriching experience. Afterward, we’ll visit the Mausoleum of Habib Bourguiba, the final resting place of Tunisia's first president, where you can admire the beautiful marble architecture and serene atmosphere. The city also boasts lovely Mediterranean views and a picturesque marina, perfect for a gentle stroll. Throughout the trip, you’ll enjoy the rich history and the tranquil vibe of Monastir, making for a delightful and leisurely excursion.
Today we say farewell. Guests depart on group transfers to Enfidha International Airport after breakfast and hotel check-out.
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Full operator terms and conditions apply. Prices are per person based on two adults sharing a room unless otherwise stated, subject to availability and change. For flight inclusive prices or to tailor-make your Bridge Holiday with land stays, added excursions and more, call today. Please note, for guests making their own travel arrangements, please speak to our friendly Bridge team prior to confirming your flight arrangements. Bridge hosts/directors may be subject to change due to unforeseen circumstances. Local tourist tax payable locally if applicable.
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