How to spend a Weekend in Tunis, Tunisia

Amy Green
14 min readDec 26, 2022

Tunis, the capital of Tunisia, is a city rich in history and culture. From ancient ruins to vibrant markets and delicious cuisine, there is always something to see and do in Tunis. A weekend in Tunis is the perfect opportunity to explore the city and experience all that it has to offer. In this travel blog, I will take you on a journey through Tunis, discovering the city’s fascinating history and vibrant culture. You will visit some of Tunis’s most popular attractions, such as the ancient ruins of Carthage (my favourite thing about Tunis) and the stunning Bardo Museum. You will also take a stroll through the bustling markets of the Medina and sample some of Tunis’s delicious local cuisine. So, join me as I help you to discover the charms of Tunis on a weekend getaway.

Getting there and away — Tunis International Airport

The main airport serving Tunis, the capital of Tunisia, is Tunis-Carthage International Airport (IATA code: TUN). Tunis-Carthage International Airport is located about 8 kilometers (5 miles) from the city center of Tunis and is the main hub for Tunisair, the national airline of Tunisia. The airport serves a number of international destinations and is well-connected to the city centre by various forms of public transportation, including buses, taxis, and private car services. It’s just a 20 minute…

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Amy Green

Hi I’m Amy — travel blogger, dog lover, digital marketer. I write mainly about Europe, Middle East and Southeast Asia. Getting into drones!