Things to do in Tunis

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Tunis showing markets as well as a small group of people
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Tunis showing building ruins
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From Tunis, Hammamet & Sousse : 2-Day Sahara Express Tour

From Tunis, Hammamet & Sousse : 2-Day Sahara Express Tour

Activity duration is 2 days
9.6 out of 10 with 36 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$1,253 per adult
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Discover the wonders of Tunis

Discover the wonders of Tunis

Activity duration is 6 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$446 per adult
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From Tunis, Hammamet & Sousse : 2-Day Sahara Express Tour

From Tunis, Hammamet & Sousse : 2-Day Sahara Express Tour

Activity duration is 2 days
9.6 out of 10 with 36 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$1,253 per adult
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What to do in Tunis

Popular places to visit

Road traffic and main street named Habiba Bourguiba with modern architecture. Tunis, Tunisia

Habib Bourguiba Avenue

Habib Bourguiba Avenue is just one of the places to see in Tunis, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its cafes.

Habib Bourguiba Avenue
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Rue Charles de Gaulle

During your trip to Tunis, you can enjoy retail therapy at Rue Charles de Gaulle.

Rue Charles de Gaulle

La Goulette Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, La Goulette Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Halq al Wadi.

La Goulette Beach

La Marsa Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, La Marsa Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Tunis. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

La Marsa Beach

Carrefour Market

You can do some window-shopping at Carrefour Market during your trip to Tunis. Experience the museums and art scene in this culturally rich area.

Carrefour Market

Tunisia Private University

Explore the campus of Tunisia Private University as part of your travels around Tunis. Experience the museums and art scene in this culturally rich area.

Tunisia Private University

Bardo Museum

You can study the exhibits at Bardo Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Tunis. Experience the museums and art scene in this culturally rich area.

Bardo Museum

Carthage Museum

You can study the exhibits at Carthage Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Carthage. Wander the seaside and beaches in the area.

Carthage Museum

University of Tunis El Manar

Walk around the campus at University of Tunis El Manar as part of your travels around Tunis. While in this culturally rich area, you can enjoy the cafes.

University of Tunis El Manar

Areas of Tunis

City hall of Tunis on Kasbah Square. Tunisia, North Africa

Tunis Centre

Cafes and shopping are highlights of Tunis Centre. Make a stop by National Theatre of Tunisia or Maison de la Culture Ibn Khaldoun while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Place de Barcelone Station to get around town.

Tunis Centre
Evening view to the beach in Gammarth Tunis, Tunisia

Gammarth

Some popular features of Gammarth include its beaches and shopping. If you're in the mood to explore farther, The Residence Golf Course or Gammarth Marina are worth checking out in the surrounding nearby area.

Gammarth
Marina with boats and yachts in the old part of Sidi Bou Said village in Carthage, Tunisia.

Les Berges du Lac

Visitors to Les Berges du Lac enjoy its lake views, and if you want to do some exploring, Dah Dah Happy Land Entertainment Park is worth a stop.

Les Berges du Lac
The aerial view of Tunis Medina with the high minaret of the Great Mosque, Tunisia.

Medina of Tunis

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Medina of Tunis is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Souk El Attarine and Beb Bhar Square.

Medina of Tunis
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Les Berges Du Lac II

4/5(3 area reviews)

While there might not be top attractions in Les Berges Du Lac II, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Dah Dah Happy Land Entertainment Park and Carthage Museum.

Les Berges Du Lac II
Evocative evening shot of Bab El Khadra, medieval city gate in Tunis, illuminated under streetlights with minaret of Mosque Barrek Jmel rising in background, glowing against twilight sky, Tunisia

El Khadra

If you're spending time in El Khadra, check out sights like Dah Dah Happy Land Entertainment Park or El Menzah Stadium and hop on the metro to see more of the city at 10 Décembre 1948 Station or La Jeunesse Station.

El Khadra
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Sidi Bou Said

One of the oldest historical sites in Tunisia, Salakta “The blessed Place”, its name derived from Latin Sullecthum. Regardless of its history, Salakta has the best beaches of the Mediterranean..

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Frequently asked questions

Is Tunis worth visiting?
From retail therapy to outdoor activities and history, there are plenty of fun things to do in Tunis. Be sure to enjoy the area's blend of cool sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Tunis?
Kick-start your day with a visit to Habib Bourguiba Avenue and Bardo Museum. Then, tour other parts of Tunis for a quick bite and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Tunis?
You can't go home without visiting Habib Bourguiba Avenue, ranked the top tourist attraction in Tunis.
Is three days enough to stay in Tunis?
Three days in Tunis is enough to visit the city's main highlights. Many travellers spend three days on average. Habib Bourguiba Avenue, Bardo Museum and National Theatre of Tunisia are top-rated sights. Like to see more? Stick around a little longer to explore nearby hotspots such as La Marsa.
Is Tunis a walkable city?
With exciting neighbourhoods and top attractions within walking distance of the city centre, Tunis is a great destination to tour on foot. Wander between Habib Bourguiba Avenue and Bardo Museum. Then take a stroll around Bab Bhar, located 2 kilometres from downtown, and Bāb as Suwayqah, which is roughly 2 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Tunis with kids?
If you're looking for activities and sights for all ages, here are some fantastic ideas for what to do in Tunis with kids.

What to do in Tunis for adults?
Rue Charles de Gaulle and Hôtel Majestic are just a few of the things to do in Tunis. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Tunis?
One of the top ways to learn about free things to do in Tunis is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on cool neighbourhoods, parks and other highlights you can enjoy without opening your wallet. Cité de la Culture is one sight that doesn't charge an entrance fee.

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