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Sousse Travel Guide 2026: Top Attractions, Things to do & Itinerary | Trip.com | July 2026

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What to do

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Ribat of Sousse
Ribat of Sousse
5.5
4.3/515 Reviews
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Historic landmark
Port El Kantaoui
Port El Kantaoui
4.6
4.8/520 Reviews
Sousse
Sousse
4.5
4.0/513 Reviews
Great Mosque of Sousse
Great Mosque of Sousse
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Historic landmark
Sousse Archaeological Museum
Sousse Archaeological Museum
3.1
5.0/54 Reviews
Hannibal Park
Hannibal Park
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Dar Essid Museum
Dar Essid Museum
2.9
5.0/55 Reviews
Acqua Palace
Acqua Palace
2.8
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Stade Olympique de Sousse
Stade Olympique de Sousse
2.7
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Bou Jaafar Beach
Bou Jaafar Beach
2.6
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Where to stay

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Mövenpick Sousse
Mövenpick Sousse
4.0/558 Reviews
Hôtel Medina
Hôtel Medina
4.2/512 Reviews
HOTEL KAISER
HOTEL KAISER
3.3/56 Reviews
Hotel Paris
Hotel Paris
4.3/574 Reviews
César Palace Sousse
César Palace Sousse
2.6/58 Reviews
Marhaba Beach
Marhaba Beach
4.3/551 Reviews
Residence Boujaafar
Residence Boujaafar
3.4/532 Reviews
Jaz Tour Khalef
Jaz Tour Khalef
4.4/559 Reviews

What to eat

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Zio Angelo
Zio Angelo
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Western cuisine
Avg. €13/person
Le 12 ème
Le 12 ème
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Western cuisine
Avg. €23/person
Restaurant du Peuple
Restaurant du Peuple
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Western cuisine
Avg. €26/person
La Villa Restaurant
La Villa Restaurant
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Western cuisine
Avg. €35/person
THE FIRST Coffee & Resto
THE FIRST Coffee & Resto
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Western cuisine
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Fleur D'orient
Fleur D'orient
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Western cuisine
Le cristal restaurant
Le cristal restaurant
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Western cuisine
Avg. €9/person
Dell'Arte
Dell'Arte
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Western cuisine
Avg. €11/person
LEGEND'S SPORTS CLUB
LEGEND'S SPORTS CLUB
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Bars/bistros
Avg. €52/person
London Food
London Food
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Quick bites
Restaurant Le Grand Maghreb
Restaurant Le Grand Maghreb
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Western cuisine
Eddar Darek
Eddar Darek
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Western cuisine

Sousse Moments: Through Travelers' Eyes

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Tunisia|The Land of Carpets - The Holy City of Kairouan

Tunisia|The Land of Carpets - The Holy City of Kairouan

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Looking for your next getaway? Check out my adventure in Zell am See, Austria and Sousse, Tunisia — two totally different vibes that both seriously deliver on scenery and culture 🌍🔥 Zell am See is all about the lakeside chill and snow-capped peaks, while Sousse brings the history and Mediterranean flavor every traveler dreams of.

Top Spots to Visit

Zell am See
1. Lake Zell: Stroll the lakeside promenade, hire a paddleboat, or snap those unreal Instagram shots. Address: Esplanade, 5700 Zell am See. Open all day.
2. Schmittenhöhe: Grab the cable car (Schmittenstraße 119, 5700 Zell am See) for panoramic mountain views and hiking trails. First ride up: 8:30 am.
3. Old Town: Wander cobblestone streets, discover local cafés, and try apple strudel at Traube Café (Kirchenplatz 6).

Sousse
1. Medina of Sousse: This UNESCO site is an absolute must. Address: Rue de la Medina. Best in early morning — fewer crowds, more magic!
2. Ribat of Sousse: Climb the tower for sea views. Opening: 8 am–6 pm. Address: Rue Ribat.
3. Sousse Archaeological Museum: Dive into Tunisia’s ancient past. Address: Boulevard Maréchal Tito, opens at 9 am.

Pro Travel Tips
– In Zell am See, rent a bike to circle the lake (super easy terrain!).
– Sousse’s medina is perfect for bargain hunting, but remember to haggle and carry small cash.
– Weather hack: Layer up in Zell am See, but pack light breathable clothes for Sousse.

Getting Around
Both towns have reliable local buses. For Zell am See, trains from Salzburg are frequent and scenic. In Sousse, use taxis — quick and budget-friendly.

Food to Try
– Zell am See: Local trout at Restaurant Kupferkessel (Brucker Bundesstraße 18).
– Sousse: Brik (crispy pastry) at Café Sidi Bou Said (inside Medina).

#ZellAmSeeDream  #SousseMedina  #TravelHacks  #EatLocal  #TripDotCom
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Looking for your next getaway? Check out my adventure in Zell am See, Austria and Sousse, Tunisia — two totally different vibes that both seriously deliver on scenery and culture 🌍🔥 Zell am See is all about the lakeside chill and snow-capped peaks, while Sousse brings the history and Mediterranean flavor every traveler dreams of. Top Spots to Visit Zell am See 1. Lake Zell: Stroll the lakeside promenade, hire a paddleboat, or snap those unreal Instagram shots. Address: Esplanade, 5700 Zell am See. Open all day. 2. Schmittenhöhe: Grab the cable car (Schmittenstraße 119, 5700 Zell am See) for panoramic mountain views and hiking trails. First ride up: 8:30 am. 3. Old Town: Wander cobblestone streets, discover local cafés, and try apple strudel at Traube Café (Kirchenplatz 6). Sousse 1. Medina of Sousse: This UNESCO site is an absolute must. Address: Rue de la Medina. Best in early morning — fewer crowds, more magic! 2. Ribat of Sousse: Climb the tower for sea views. Opening: 8 am–6 pm. Address: Rue Ribat. 3. Sousse Archaeological Museum: Dive into Tunisia’s ancient past. Address: Boulevard Maréchal Tito, opens at 9 am. Pro Travel Tips – In Zell am See, rent a bike to circle the lake (super easy terrain!). – Sousse’s medina is perfect for bargain hunting, but remember to haggle and carry small cash. – Weather hack: Layer up in Zell am See, but pack light breathable clothes for Sousse. Getting Around Both towns have reliable local buses. For Zell am See, trains from Salzburg are frequent and scenic. In Sousse, use taxis — quick and budget-friendly. Food to Try – Zell am See: Local trout at Restaurant Kupferkessel (Brucker Bundesstraße 18). – Sousse: Brik (crispy pastry) at Café Sidi Bou Said (inside Medina). #ZellAmSeeDream #SousseMedina #TravelHacks #EatLocal #TripDotCom

Narulita Sitompul
Narulita Sitompul
Epic City Swaps: From Alpine Zell am See to the Sunny Shores of Sousse! 🏖️🏔️ Packing my walking shoes, I traded Austria’s crisp lakes for Tunisia's Mediterranean vibes and wow, both brought something unique. 

Top Spots to Visit in Sousse (And a Few Tips You Need!)

1. Medina of Sousse  
Get lost in winding alleys, hunt for hand-painted ceramics, and don’t forget the rooftop views from the Ribat fortress (Rue Remada, open 8am–7pm). Go early for crowd-free exploring.

2. Sousse Archaeological Museum  
A must for history nerds! Set inside the Kasbah, the mosaics here are mind-blowing (BP53, open 9am–5pm). I scored extra context by downloading an audio guide before visiting.

3. Port El Kantaoui  
Just 15 minutes north, this marina is all white walls, blue doors, and palm trees—great people watching. Ideal for a lazy lunch at one of the waterfront restaurants.

4. Boujaffar Beach  
Sunbathe like a local! There’s plenty of room for your towel and cheap cafés selling mint tea and brik (Tunisian egg pastry) steps from the shore.

Navigation hack: Getting around Sousse is cheapest with *louages* (shared taxis) and they’re shockingly efficient! For longer trips, trains to Monastir or Mahdia are fast and scenic.

Where (& What) to Eat:  
Dig into *couscous poisson*—you'll find the best at Restaurant du Peuple (Ave. Hedi Chaker), nothing fancy, just authentic. For a late brew, local cafés along Ave. Habib Bourguiba pulse till midnight.

Essential Info:  
Cash is king; most places won’t take cards. June–September gets hot and busy—spring and fall were just right for me. No visa required for short tourist stays if you’re from the EU/US.

#SousseAdventures  #MedinaWanderlust  #EatTravelRepeat  #BeachVibes
sousseadventures

Epic City Swaps: From Alpine Zell am See to the Sunny Shores of Sousse! 🏖️🏔️ Packing my walking shoes, I traded Austria’s crisp lakes for Tunisia's Mediterranean vibes and wow, both brought something unique. Top Spots to Visit in Sousse (And a Few Tips You Need!) 1. Medina of Sousse Get lost in winding alleys, hunt for hand-painted ceramics, and don’t forget the rooftop views from the Ribat fortress (Rue Remada, open 8am–7pm). Go early for crowd-free exploring. 2. Sousse Archaeological Museum A must for history nerds! Set inside the Kasbah, the mosaics here are mind-blowing (BP53, open 9am–5pm). I scored extra context by downloading an audio guide before visiting. 3. Port El Kantaoui Just 15 minutes north, this marina is all white walls, blue doors, and palm trees—great people watching. Ideal for a lazy lunch at one of the waterfront restaurants. 4. Boujaffar Beach Sunbathe like a local! There’s plenty of room for your towel and cheap cafés selling mint tea and brik (Tunisian egg pastry) steps from the shore. Navigation hack: Getting around Sousse is cheapest with *louages* (shared taxis) and they’re shockingly efficient! For longer trips, trains to Monastir or Mahdia are fast and scenic. Where (& What) to Eat: Dig into *couscous poisson*—you'll find the best at Restaurant du Peuple (Ave. Hedi Chaker), nothing fancy, just authentic. For a late brew, local cafés along Ave. Habib Bourguiba pulse till midnight. Essential Info: Cash is king; most places won’t take cards. June–September gets hot and busy—spring and fall were just right for me. No visa required for short tourist stays if you’re from the EU/US. #SousseAdventures #MedinaWanderlust #EatTravelRepeat #BeachVibes

Narulita Sitompul
Narulita Sitompul
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Finally, someone has clearly explained the Tunisia travel guide

Finally, someone has clearly explained the Tunisia travel guide

ADALYNN HOPKINS
ADALYNN HOPKINS
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Tunisia- a country with the kindest people
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Tunisia- a country with the kindest people

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nastvusl
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Strolling Through the Medina in Sousse, Tunisia.
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Strolling Through the Medina in Sousse, Tunisia.

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しおんの旅
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Breathtaking Views from the Ribat in the Medina of Sousse.
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Breathtaking Views from the Ribat in the Medina of Sousse.

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