Mediterranean

Tunis, Tunisia (from La Goulette)

The port that serves Tunis, the country’s intriguing capital. Its medina dates from the 7th century AD and its many points of interest include the Zitouna Mosque and the perfume makers souk.

Highlights

THE MUSEUM OF TRADITIONAL ARTS AND CUSTOMS
Dar Ben Abdallah is housed in an 18th century palace and explores the traditional arts and customs of the city of Tunis.

EZ ZITOUNA MOSQUE
The traditional mosque is as old as the city itself and surrounded by the Souk of the Perfumes, clothes, spice and almond stores, perfect for souvenirs.

THE MEDINA
A shoppers paradise as well as a World Heritage Site, lose yourself in the atmospheric Tunis Medina as you peruse carpets, pottery and perfumes - all Tunisian specialities.