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Tunisia

Carthage, a Roman amphitheatre bigger than most, Saharan dunes and a Mediterranean coast — all within four hours' drive. Cheap, and easy to underestimate.

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When to go

Best time to visit Tunisia: Mar–May · Sep–Nov

Passport Pin guide · checked 22 Aug 2026

Cities

Where people go in Tunisia

4 city guides

Tunis3 days is about right
Sousse2 days is about right
Sfax2 days is about right
Gabès

Landmarks

What people go to see in Tunisia

23 landmarks in 3 cities · 7 UNESCO

Sfax· 8 landmarks

Bab Diwan Dar Jellouli Museum Great Mosque of Sfax Kasbah of Sfax Medina of Sfax Sfax Archaeological Museum Sidi Amar Kammoun Mausoleum Souk El Haddadine

Tunis· 8 landmarks

Avenue Habib Bourguiba Bab el Bhar · UNESCO Bardo National Museum Carthage Medina of Tunis · UNESCO Sidi Bou Said · UNESCO Tunis Cathedral Zaytuna Mosque

Sousse· 7 landmarks

Dar Essid Museum · UNESCO Great Mosque of Sousse · UNESCO Hadrumetum Medina of Sousse · UNESCO Port El Kantaoui Ribat of Sousse · UNESCO Sousse Archaeological Museum

Names and UNESCO status only. We hold no coordinate for a landmark — the stored position is its city’s centre — so these are listed under the city rather than pinned on a map. Passport Pin guide · checked 22 Aug 2026

Where to stay

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Things to do

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Getting there

Fly to Tunisia

3 airports we can search

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Tunis TUN Sousse MIR Sfax SFA

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Practical

The facts you look up on the plane

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Driving

On the right

Wikidata · checked 19 Aug 2026

Plugs

C / E

IEC · World Plugs · checked 21 Aug 2026

Voltage

230V

Wikidata · checked 19 Aug 2026

Currency

TND · Tunisian dinar

ISO 4217 · checked 22 Aug 2026

Hello

Bonjour

Passport Pin guide · checked 22 Aug 2026

Tipping

Round up, or around 10%. Small notes, often.

Passport Pin guide · checked 22 Aug 2026

Each fact above carries the source that published it and the date it was checked. They change, so check the official source before you fly.

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