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Amilcar

Even though there aren't top sights in Amilcar, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Museum Dar el-Annabi. Jump on the metro at Sidi Dhrif Station to see more of the city.

Carthage

Tunis

Frequently asked questions

Is Sidi Bou Said worth visiting?

Sidi Bou Said has a unique blend of culture, local charm and attractions. Whether you're into history, nature or local culinary flavours, there's plenty you'll enjoy here.

How do I spend a day in Sidi Bou Said?

Once you've checked off leading attractions like La Marsa Beach and Ennejma Ezzahra Palace, spend some time enjoying the retail and food options in Sidi Bou Said.

What is the top tourist attraction in Sidi Bou Said?

La Marsa Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Sidi Bou Said and should feature high on every to-do list of the area.

Is three days enough to stay in Sidi Bou Said?

You can easily visit popular attractions like La Marsa Beach, Carthage Acropolium and Roman Amphitheatre of Carthage with a three-day escape to Sidi Bou Said. On average, most travellers plan four days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so stick around longer and venture to Tunis.

Is Sidi Bou Said a walkable city?

With vibrant neighbourhoods and major attractions within walking distance of the city centre, Sidi Bou Said is a good place to see on foot. Wander between La Marsa Beach and Carthage Acropolium. Then take a stroll through Sidi Dhrif, located 2 kilometres from the centre, and Amilcar, which is about 0.48 kilometres away.

What are some activities to do in Sidi Bou Said with kids?

Deciding what to do in Sidi Bou Said with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're getting away with teenagers or toddlers, there's a range of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep everyone busy here.

What to do in Sidi Bou Said for adults?

Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or fan of nature, there are plenty of things to do in Sidi Bou Said for adults including North Africa American Cemetery and Memorial and Byrsa Hill.

Are there free things to do in Sidi Bou Said?

One of the simplest ways to learn about free things to do in Sidi Bou Said is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on vibrant neighbourhoods, parks and other top attractions you can enjoy without reaching into your pocket. La Marsa Beach is one sight that doesn't charge an entrance fee.