Tunisia: Things To Do

Visit Medina of Tunis

Looking for some unique shopping experiences? Or maybe you're wanting to find some eye catching spot to get that perfect holiday shot? Medina of Tunis will offer you both and more in its stunning maze of ancient streets full of local souqs, colourful cafes and unique artistry. The bustling alleys are constantly alive with everyday life blending perfectly with the historical architecture and colours of the place, bringing the medival medina with its marble columns and bright tiles to life.

Take a trip to the Sahara

The largest desert of the world, the Sahara is definitely worth a visit during your Tunisia holidays. Just at the south of Tunisia, Sahara is full of wonders and sights worth seeing in a lifetime. Your visit is just a short trip away from Tunis, where you'll travel to Douz: Also known as the entrance to the dunes, Douz is a unique town bordering the Sahara, and an incredible location to start your joruney into the desert.

Go shopping at local souqs

The local markets, also known as souqs, are some of the best ways to get to know the culture of Tunisia during your holidays. They're the best to try some of the local cuisine, enjoy the everyday sights or just find some souvenirs to bring back home with you! Don't forget to have a chat or two with the friendly locals while you're there as well.

Hike on the Atlas Mountains

North Tunisia holds one of the best hiking spots for those sports enthusiasts among us who want to enjoy the great outdoors during their holidays. The Atlas Mountains are a staggering 2000km full of lush greens, incredible forests and unforgettable foothills that will make your hiking trips one of a kind. It's also a rather quite part of the country, making it one of the best spots to lie down on some grass and enjoy the sounds of nature.

See the El Djem Amphitheatre

As the largest colosseum in North Africa, El Djem's sights definitely don't disappoint. Located in a small village called El Jem, this 3rd Century architectural marvel is a sight to behold during your trip to Tunisia. It's also one of the eight UNESCO World Heritage Sites in the country and a very well preserved piece of history that will leave you speechless.

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