Tunisia Holidays

Egypt of North Africa, blessed with a Mediterranean coastline, a trove of ancient wonders, and vibrant, bustling cities, Tunisia has something for every kind of traveller. Whether you're an adventurous couple, a family yearning for a beach holiday, or friends eager to uncover historic treasures, Tunisia presents an ideal destination.

Embrace the rich cultural mosaic of this North African gem, dive into its tempting turquoise waters, or explore the edge of the Sahara Desert. Perhaps you're after a luxurious all-inclusive holiday, or maybe you're on a tighter budget. Whatever your requirements are, Tunisia is a firm favourite among explorers seeking a unique blend of relaxation and adventure.

Destinations

Ancient ruins, tranquil towns, desert landscapes, and sparkling coastlines – Tunisia offers a rich palate of destinations that cater to every type of traveller. Discover our top picks, from the historic city of Carthage to the tranquil island of Djerba.

Tunis

Immerse yourself in the energetic capital where modernity meets tradition. Relish the fascinating blend of French and Arabic culture, marvel at the ancient ruins of Carthage, and lose yourself in the captivating maze of Medina.

Sidi Bou Said

Just a stone's throw from Tunis, this cliff-top village bathed in blue and white charms visitors with its picturesque streets, quixotic cafés, sweeping views of the Mediterranean and a laid-back ambience.

Hammamet

A popular destination among beach lovers, Hammamet offers endless sandy beaches, fragrant eucalyptus trees, and luxury resorts. Don't miss the historic Medina and the Spanish Fortress for a cultural detour.

Djerba

Known for its golden beaches and clear waters, Djerba Island is a slice of paradise perfect for relaxation. Experience a mix of cultures as you explore the white-domed mosques, synagogues, and traditional huts across the island.

Douz

Located on the edge of the Sahara Desert, Douz is the ultimate gateway for the adventurous. Embark on captivating desert tours, ride on camel-back, or simply marvel at the breathtakingly stark desert landscape.

Where to Stay

From historic cities to idyllic islands and enthralling desert towns, Tunisia offers a diverse landscape that caters to every travel preference. Whether you're a family, a group of friends, or a couple, discover the ideal place to stay.

For a family holiday:

Choose Hammamet or Djerba, both renowned for their golden beaches, abundant resorts, and family-friendly attractions. Experience a camel ride, visit a crocodile farm or enjoy a fun-filled day at a water park.

For a couples holiday:

Opt for the enchanting village of Sidi Bou Said or the tranquil island of Djerba. Engage in a candle-lit dinner overlooking the sea, delight in a traditional steam bath, or enjoy a romantic stroll along the charming, narrow streets.

For a holiday with friends:

Adventurous groups will find their needs met in the desert town of Douz where you can arrange a thrilling desert safari. For nightlife and city thrills, the vibrating capital city, Tunis, is an excellent choice with its myriad of bars, clubs, and eateries.

When to Visit

Tunisia enjoys a temperate Mediterranean climate with hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters. The best times to visit are during the spring (April to June) and autumn (September to November), when the weather is pleasantly warm and ideal for sightseeing, beach exploration, and desert adventures.

The scorching summer months from July to August are best suited for those who can endure the heat and plan to spend their time lounging by the beach or pool. Nevertheless, no matter when you choose to visit, Tunisia's vast array of attractions ensures a memorable holiday experience all year round.

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