Tunisia

Tunisia

  • 9 destinations
  • 57 tours & experiences
  • 23,499 travelers have already enjoyed this destination
  • 8.83 / 10 1,810 reviews

Tour packages in Tunisia

Destinations in Tunisia

Tunis
Tunis
21
activities
20,201
travelers
1,603
reviews
8.80
/ 10
rating
Djerba
Djerba
17
activities
965
travelers
46
reviews
8.50
/ 10
rating
Hammamet
Hammamet
13
activities
1,650
travelers
110
reviews
8.90
/ 10
rating
Tozeur
Tozeur
4
activities
274
travelers
27
reviews
8.20
/ 10
rating
Susa
Susa
7
activities
355
travelers
18
reviews
9.30
/ 10
rating
Monastir
Monastir
New destination!
Douz
Douz
2
activities
52
travelers
6
reviews
8.70
/ 10
rating
Nabeul
Nabeul
New destination!
Sidi Bou Said
Sidi Bou Said
New destination!

Information

Capital
Tunis
Official language
Tunisian Arabic
Phone code
+216

Tunisia has long been one of the most popular countries to visit in North Africa, world-renowned for its long, storied history, beautiful art, and stunning nature take center stage, 

The archaeological site of Carthage, listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the colorful souks, and the incredible landscapes offered by the Sahara Desert are just some of the many reasons to travel to Tunisia. Of course, you also have the crystal-clear beaches of Djerba, the lush oasis of Tozeur, and, simply, the warm hospitality of locals.

How to visit Tunisia with Civitatis

There are lots of ways to discover Tunisia with Civitatis: enjoy guided tours of its historical sites, 4x4 tours in the desert, camel rides in the dunes, and much more. You can also choose to opt for an organized tour of Tunisia to discover the most iconic landmarks in the country, with a guide, transport, and accommodation all included.

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FAQs

When is the best time to visit Tunisia?

The best times to visit Tunisia are during the spring (March to June) and fall (September to November). These seasons offer mild and pleasant weather, ideal for exploring the country. Summers can be extremely hot, particularly in the interior and southern regions, while coastal areas remain relatively comfortable. Winters are generally mild, especially along the coast, making it another suitable time for a visit.

What currency is used in Tunisia?

Tunisia's official currency is the Tunisian Dinar (TND). It's important to note that the import and export of Tunisian currency are restricted. Visitors must declare cash brought into Tunisia in excess of TND 10,000 (approximately $3,000 USD) and may only export up to TND 5,000 (approximately $1,600 USD) if that amount was declared upon arrival.

Is Tunisia safe to visit?

Overall, Tunisia is considered safe, particularly in well-known tourist areas like Tunis, Sidi Bou Said, Hammamet, and Djerba. However, travelers are advised to avoid border areas near Libya and Algeria due to potential regional tensions. As with any international destination, it’s best to stay informed about local conditions, use official public transportation or book guided tours, and follow any travel advisories issued by local authorities.

Do you need a visa to travel to Tunisia?

U.S. citizens do not require a visa for short-term tourism or business stays in Tunisia of up to 90 days. However, a valid U.S. passport with at least six months' validity beyond the intended stay is necessary. For stays longer than 90 days, obtaining a residence permit is required. ?

How much money shuold you budget for a trip to Tunisia?

Tunisia is generally very affordable compared to travel costs in countries like the U.S. For budget travelers, planning to spend roughly $35 to $60 per day should cover basic expenses. If you’re aiming for a more comfortable experience with better accommodations and dining, you might budget about $80 to $175 per day. These estimates can vary depending on your travel style and planned activities.

Zones in Tunisia