Tunisia

Tunisia Holidays

Saharan Adventure

Tunisia, located at the northern tip of Africa, is a captivating destination offering a blend of Mediterranean charm, ancient history, and Saharan adventure. From Roman ruins to golden beaches and bustling souks, Tunisia promises an exciting and diverse travel experience. Here’s your guide to planning a trip to this enchanting country.


Tunisia offers a delightful mix of cultural richness, historical wonders, and natural beauty. Whether you’re wandering ancient ruins, lounging on golden beaches, or venturing into the desert, Tunisia is a destination that will captivate and inspire.

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Flying Time

3 Hours

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Best Time To Travel

Year Round

Must Do

Explore the Medina of Tunis

Wander through the bustling souks of Tunis’ UNESCO-listed medina. Shop for spices, carpets, and handicrafts while soaking in the lively atmosphere.


Relax on the Beaches

Tunisia’s Mediterranean coastline offers pristine beaches like Hammamet, Sousse, and Mahdia. Enjoy water sports, sunbathing, or simply relax by the sea.


Visit the Sahara Desert

Take a camel trek or a 4x4 excursion into the Sahara. Explore vast dunes, salt flats like Chott el Jerid, and oasis towns like Tozeur and Douz.


Marvel at El Djem Amphitheatre

One of the largest Roman amphitheatres in the world, this UNESCO World Heritage Site offers a glimpse into Tunisia’s ancient history and grandeur.


Discover Traditional Cuisine

Savour local delicacies like couscous, brik (a savoury pastry), and harissa (a spicy chilli paste). Visit local restaurants or take a cooking class to learn Tunisian culinary secrets.

Must Visit

Carthage

Located near Tunis, the ancient ruins of Carthage are a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore remnants of the once-great Phoenician and Roman city, including the Antonine Baths and Byrsa Hill.


Sidi Bou Said

This picturesque coastal village is known for its blue-and-white architecture, cobblestone streets, and stunning views of the Mediterranean. It’s a haven for artists and photographers.


Dougga

One of the best-preserved Roman cities in Africa, Dougga features impressive ruins like the Capitol, Theatre, and Temples. It’s another UNESCO-listed site worth exploring.


Matmata

Famous for its underground troglodyte dwellings, Matmata gained global fame as a filming location for Star Wars. Explore these unique homes and the stunning desert surroundings.


Djerba

This idyllic island off the southern coast is known for its beautiful beaches, traditional pottery, and the ancient El Ghriba Synagogue. It’s a perfect spot for relaxation.

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