Things to do in Tunis

Activities, attractions and tours

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What to do in Tunis


Popular places to visit

Areas of Tunis

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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.

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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.

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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
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Medina of Tunis

4/5(14 area reviews)

Medina of Tunis is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Zitouna Mosque and Dar el-Bey.

Medina of Tunis
Tunis featuring a coastal town

Bab Bhar

3/5(16 area reviews)

If you're spending time in Bab Bhar, check out sights like National Theatre of Tunisia or Hôtel Majestic and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Place de Barcelone Station or Place de la République Station.

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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 Byrsa Hill.

Les Berges Du Lac II

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?
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.