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The enchanting Tunisian capital of Tunis really is a stunning city to visit, where old Islamic tradition meets modern culture and vibrancy. Located on the continent of Africa and on the country's northern coast, Tunis promises an exotic, Arabian charm you’ll be talking about for years to come.
Home to a large number of UNESCO World Heritage sites, Tunis is a fascinating and busy city with a population of over a million people. The downtown area of the city, with its numerous shops, restaurants and offices is considered a showcase of North African progression and modernity. The warm Mediterranean climate and excellent sandy beaches make Tunis a popular and welcoming destination to tourists from all over the world.
Why not start your vacation by exploring one of the most beautiful 7th-century medinas in Tunisia. From stately homes and palaces to religious buildings and mosques, it’s easy to get lost in the sheer beauty and authenticity of it all. Drift back in time while you wander the dusty cobbled streets lined with stunning markets, stalls and souks where you can try your hand at haggling. Heady scents and vibrant colours are a treat for the senses as you carry on into the new city and Avenue Habib Bourguiba.
Finish off the perfect day by marvelling at the last vestiges of the Roman and Byzantine period with a trip to the ruins of inspirational Carthage. Then continue on to the stunning Sidi Bou Saïd, a tiny village above the Gulf of Tunis offering breath-taking panoramic views of the sea.
So whether you’re looking to treat your family to the authentic Arabic adventure of a lifetime or you’re simply wanting to kick back and relax, then why not take a look at our full range of flights today. We can also offer first class and business class options too.
5 Things You Need to Know About Tunis
Tunis has it all and it’s guaranteed to be somewhere you’ll never forget. But before you get packing, it’s worth knowing a few basics:
Time Difference: UTC +1 hours
Currency: Tunisian dinar (DT)
Native Language: Arabic
Weather: August is the hottest month in Tunis with an average temperature of 27°C and the coldest is January at 12°C with the most daily sunshine hours at 11.5 in July. The wettest month is December with an average of 66.8mm of rain.
Sales Tax: 18%
Flying to Tunis from Canada
Before you start planning your trip, here’s everything you’ll need to know when flying to Tunis from Canada.
Flight Times
Travelling from Canada to Tunis takes around ten hours, depending on where in Canada you’re flying from.
Entry Requirements
Canadian passport holders can enter Tunisia without a visa for a stay of up to 90 days.
Airlines That Fly to Tunis
The following airlines currently offer direct flights from Canada to Tunis:
- Air Canada
- Air France
- Alitalia
The Airport
Tunis–Carthage International Airport (TUN)
Tunis-Carthage International Airport is located about 8 kilometres (5 miles) north-east of central Tunis. The SNT bus line usually departs every 30 minutes from the airport to the centre of Tunis with tickets costing less than 1 dinar. There are also plenty of car hire firms at the airport and a taxi rank outside arrivals.
10 Tunis Must-Dos
Make the most of your time in Tunis using our list of the ten main things to see while you’re there:
- Old Medina of Tunis
- The Bardo Museum
- La Goulette
- Zitouna Mosque
- Souks
- Cafe Culture at El Ali
- Parc du Belvédère
- Carthage Archeological Site
- Tunis Medina Festival
- Bike Tour: Tunis to Sidi Bou Saïd
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