How to Plan a Trip to Tunis
The complete 2026 guide — flights, hotels, things to do and airport transfers, all in one place. Everything a first-time visitor to Tunisia needs.
Your 4-step Tunis plan
Step 1 — Book flights to TUN
Tunis-Carthage International Airport (TUN) is the main gateway to Tunis. Compare fares across major airlines and OTAs before locking a date.
See flight deals to TUNStep 2 — Pick a neighborhood
Base yourself in Medina of Tunis (UNESCO) for the best first-time visit — 700+ historic monuments — Zitouna Mosque, souks, palaces, madrasas.
Where to stay in TunisStep 3 — Plan your itinerary
Start with Medina of Tunis (UNESCO), then build outward. Most first-time visitors need 3-5 days to see the highlights of Tunis.
Things to do in TunisStep 4 — Sort your airport transfer
Bus 35 to Avenue Habib Bourguiba is TND 0.70 and takes 40 min. Pre-book a private transfer for stress-free arrival.
TUN arrival guideBefore you book — visa check
Visa-free for US, UK, EU, Canada, AU, NZ, Japan, Korea + 80 nationalities (90 days). E-visa available for Indian, Pakistani, Bangladeshi passport holders.