The 15 Best Day Trips in Tunisia

1.1 day excursion Tunis Sidi Bousaid Carthage departure from Sousse

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 87 reviews · from $116Our pick

Review of a Sousse day trip to Sidi Bou Said, Carthage, and Tunis, with transport, timing, costs, guide quality, and practical booking advice.

“Our guide Nadhmi was the worst tour guide we’ve ever had. The night before the tour he sent a WhatsApp message to try and make the start time 1 hour earlier so that he could get back earlier. We said no as we’d made plans. When he pickRead more”

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2.Private Day Trip Ksar Ghilane Oasis

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 53 reviews · from $133

Review the private Djerba to Ksar Ghilane day trip, with a thermal spring, desert scenery, Ksar Hadada, lunch, costs, and practical tips.

“Tour was scheduled for the 06:00 am, however I asked to start it at 10:00 am and received a positive answer.”

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3.Tunis, Sidi Bousaid and Carthage day trip from Hammamet

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 44 reviews · from $116

Review of the Hammamet day trip to Tunis, Carthage, and Sidi Bou Said, with pricing, timing, guide details, and practical booking advice.

“A great day trip from Hammamet with two others. Saw various sites at ancient Carthage, Sidi Bou Said and Tunis Medina High recommend”

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4.Door of the tunisian desert Ksar Ghilane and Matmata: Full one Day

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 42 reviews · from $86

Review of Djerba’s Ksar Ghilane and Matmata tour, with desert views, hot springs, Berber villages, lunch, transport, costs, and practical tips.

“A excursão é altamente recomendável e completa, saímos do Hotel em direcção a Ksar Ghilane, e pelo caminho contemplam-se paisagens impressionantes, desde planícies desérticas a planaltos montanhosos, passando por tipicas Read more”

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5.Private Day Trip Tataouine and Berber Village

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 40 reviews · from $111

Explore Tataouine, Chenini, salt lakes, ksours, and Star Wars sites on a private day trip from Djerba with lunch included.

“It was a great trip. It was intersting to see genuine Tunisian city and life. The Ksars are something out if this world.”

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6.Ksar Ghilane 1 day: The hot spring and the homestay

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 37 reviews · from $251

Review of a private Ksar Ghilane day trip from Djerba, with desert dunes, hot springs, Matmata homes, Berber villages, lunch, and transport.

“Simplemente, otra pareja de turistas les contrataron allí directamente a ellos una excursión diferente, y calzaron dos rutas en una, con el resultado de la imposibilidad de tiempo para realizar las visitas del programa. La realidad es que nos metimRead more”

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7.Tataouine Cheneni 1 day visit

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 33 reviews · from $78

Review of the Tataouine and Chenini day tour from Djerba, with Berber villages, Roman roads, lunch, transport, costs, and practical tips.

“Réveil un peu tôt mais ça en vaut le coup Le passage par Tataouine est bof, la ville est sale et il ya un marché de légumes a découvrir, pas très touristique Le déjeuner est digne d'une cantine, couscous Tunisie bof Chenini est magnifique je recommande vivement”

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8.Half Day Trip to Djerba Island

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 27 reviews · from $46Best value

Explore Djerba in five hours with a private guide, Roman road, Guellala Museum, El Ghriba, Djerbahood, and Houmt Souk.

“Ne pas acheter pendant le tour. J'ai payé le fameux chameau magique 40 dinars à la poterie. Il n'en vaut que 10 en magasin : arnaque ou complicité avec le guide ?”

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9.Chenini 1 day: Discovery of Ksours and Berber villages

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 22 reviews · from $78

Travel from Djerba to Tataouine and Chenini for ksours, Berber villages, a salt lake, lunch, and Star Wars scenery.

“The team were so helpful and considerate in every aspect of my stay in Tunisia. If I had any issues or questions, they were super responsive on whatsapp to help out. The tour is great - Chenini is definitely a wonder and Tataouine is also remarkaRead more”

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10.Private Day Trip to Testour, Dougga and Bulla Regia from Hammamet

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 21 reviews · from $133

Review of the private Hammamet day trip to Testour, Dougga, and Bulla Regia, with practical advice on sights, timing, guides, and value.

“This tour was amazing! The visit to Dougga was definitely a highlight, but the tour guide also stopped on the road from Testour to Dougga and let us see a Berber woman baking bread in an ancient furnace. We then got to eat the bread with Read more”

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11.Kairouan & El Djem Guided Day Trip with Lunch from Hammamet

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 18 reviews · from $89

Explore Kairouan’s Islamic monuments and El Jem’s Roman amphitheatre on an 8-hour guided trip from Hammamet with lunch included.

“Plusieurs choses m'ont déplues dans cette excursion : - En dehors de la taille du bus (inconfortable d'ailleurs) et donc du groupe (40 personnes), - nous étions peu de francophones donc le guide donnait moins d'explications en français alors que nous avions précisé visite en français - la vitesse des visites (très peu de temps laissé pour visiter la mosquée par ex), donc impossible de profiter de l'ambiance des lieux - arrêt dans une boutique pour faire du shopping, attrape touriste et chinoiseries au max... Autant garder ce temps pour visiter - le repas.... Summum de la déception : arrêt dans un hôtel pour manger un buffet... Avec les boissons…”

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12.Kairouan day trip from Sousse.

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 16 reviews · from $75

Review of the Kairouan day trip from Sousse, covering mosques, medina, transport, guide quality, costs, timing, and who should book.

“I don’t know if this was an off day but this was a genuinely poor tour. The guide picked us up and started off well with some interesting points about Tunisia’s economy and agriculture during the drive. However when we got to Kairouan the Read more”

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13.Tunis, Sidi Bousaid and Carthage Day Trip from Monastir

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 15 reviews · from $116

Explore Sidi Bou Said, ancient Carthage, and Tunis Medina from Monastir on a flexible small-group day trip with pickup.

“Nadhmi is very friendly and he can answer every questions that we have asked about Tunisia. His vehicle is comfortable and he can flexibly adjust the tour according to the interest and the preference of the group. Therefore I would strongly recommend this tour.”

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14.Private Day Trip Tunis Carthage Sidi Bou Said

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 10 reviews · from $149

Explore Carthage, Sidi Bou Said, and Tunis from Sousse on a private guided day trip with hotel pickup and free cancellation.

“Fantastic experience! Our guide Abdalah was awesome - very knowledgeable, personable and genuinely concerned that we have a wonderful experience. Highly recommend!”

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15.1 day excursion to Chenini-Tataouine

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 8 reviews · from $106

Explore Tataouine, Chenini, and three Berber ksars from Djerba on a private 10-hour trip with lunch, photo stops, and hotel pickup.

“I had a great tour with Omar. He was a very good driver and spoke very good English. The day was mainly driving, which I did expect. All the spots were interesting and I was very pleased I took the tour. Would recommend to any one wanting to visit the old Berber towns for some good photos.”

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