Walking Tours Tunisia Tunisian Republic

Walking Tours in Tunisia, Tunisian Republic

🌐 Location: North Africa, bordering the Mediterranean Sea, between Algeria and Libya

🎉 Best Time to Visit: Spring (March-May) and Autumn (September-November) for comfortable temperatures and fewer crowds.

👣 Walking Tours: Tunisia offers a rich cultural and historical experience through its walking tours. Here are some must-visit cities:

  1. Tunis: The capital city is filled with vibrant souks (markets), the stunning Zitouna Mosque, and the Bardo Museum, home to an extensive collection of Roman mosaics and artifacts. Don’t miss the Avenue Habib Bourguiba, the city’s main street and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

  2. Carthage: Just a short drive from Tunis, Carthage is a series of ancient ruins that tell the story of one of history’s most powerful civilizations. Highlights include the Tophet, a necropolis where urns containing the cremated remains of children were found, and the Baths of Antoninus.

  3. Sousse: Known for its beautiful beaches, Sousse also offers a fascinating old city with a medieval fortress, mosques, and the Ribat of Sousse, a historic monument built in the 9th century.

  4. Kairouan: This holy city is one of the oldest Muslim settlements in history. Visit the Great Mosque of Kairouan, built in 670 AD, and the Aghlabid Basins, an ancient water system.

🌞 Tips for Walking Tours:

  • Wear comfortable shoes as you’ll be doing a lot of walking.
  • Carry a reusable water bottle to stay hydrated.
  • Respect local customs and traditions, including dress codes in religious sites.
  • Use reliable travel apps or maps for navigation.
  • Always carry local currency (Tunisian Dinar) and keep it safe.
  • Be aware of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas.