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Where the Mediterranean meets the Sahara: blue-and-white Sidi Bou Said, ancient Carthage, Star Wars deserts and world-class thalassotherapy, all a short hop from London.
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Tunisia is a compact wonder where the Mediterranean meets the Sahara. In a single trip you can wander the blue-and-white lanes of Sidi Bou Said, stand among the ruins of ancient Carthage, and sleep beneath desert stars.
This is a land of deep heritage and refreshingly uncrowded rewards, from Roman amphitheatres and Berber granaries to golden beaches and world-renowned thalassotherapy spas.
Just a short flight from Europe, Tunisia in 2026 champions regenerative, community-led travel that restores desert oases and heritage towns, an authentic, experience-rich escape for curious travellers.
Weather & timing in Tunisia RIGHT NOW 42° clear
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Cities and regions worth your time
4 destinations in Tunisia — pick a base or link them into a route.
Nature, culture & hidden gems
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We're hand-picking the standout places, hidden gems and can't-miss activities in Tunisia. Meanwhile, the cities above are a great starting point.