Beach near Tunis, Tunisia

Tunis Travel Guide

Tunisia

Tunis is Tunisia’s capital and largest city, with a population of 2,475,446. It is in northern Tunisia, close to the Mediterranean coast and serves as the country’s main urban centre.

Most travellers arrive by air at Tunis-Carthage International Airport, which serves the city. There are no notable named beaches within 40 kilometres of Tunis, so dedicated beach trips require travelling farther from the city.

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Local time

2,475,446

Population

1,134 miles away

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Weather in Tunis

Mon

39°

Tue

38°

Wed

43°

Know before you go

Pays in TND

Plug type Type C & Type E (UK adapter needed)

Emergency 197

Dial code +216

Tipping: Tipping is not mandatory but is appreciated for good service. Locals often round up the bill or leave a small amount as a thank you.

Best time to visit Tunis

Jan

17°4

Feb

17°9

Mar

21°5

Apr

23°6

May

26°10

Jun

33°5

Jul

37°0

Aug

35°1

Sep

32°5

Oct

28°7

Nov

22°5

Dec

17°10

Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.

Things to do in Tunis

  1. Cathédrale de Tunis

    christian place of worship

    0.7 km

  2. Archidiocèse de Tunis

    roman catholic place of worship

    0.8 km

  3. Chedly Zouiten Stadium

    stadium arena

    2.7 km

  4. باب قرطاجنة

    monument

    0.8 km

  5. Parc du Belvédère

    park

    1.9 km

  6. Dar Othman

    monument

    1.4 km

  7. باب الخضراء

    monument

    1.1 km

  8. Église Réformée de Tunisie

    christian place of worship

    1.2 km

Getting there

Tunis-Carthage International Airport · 5.6 km

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