Let's Discover Tunis Medina Secrets

Dar Harka

Walking Tour

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Excellent from 12 reviews
4.9/5
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Duration

2 hours

Cancellation

Very Flexible

Location

Tunis Medina

Overview

Tunis Medina: Explore the Heart of a Living Heritage

What Makes This Experience Special?

Do you want to learn about the stories the old town of Tunis has to tell? Have you wondered what once happened between the narrow streets of the Medina? We all have :-)

Come and discover the jewels of Tunis's old town, listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Tunis is a large city with a great historical heritage spanning centuries.

During this tour, Jamel Ben Saidane, aka "WildTunis", will guide you through this magical world of ancient ruins, old mosques, vibrant souks, and aristocratic palaces.
You’ll uncover the captivating history of the Beys, religious buildings, and the culture hidden behind the Medina's sumptuous doors. By the end, the Medina of Tunis will no longer hold any secrets from you!

 

🟠🔵 Things to Keep in Mind


🗓️ Free cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund


🕑 Duration 2 hours

Read below to see starting times.


🗺️ Meet our Experience Leader at the Starting Point

Click below on "Take Me There" to get instructions about the starting point


 

🔵🟠 Experience Flow

➡️ Stop 1: Meet at Bab El Bhar (Porte de France)

Start your journey at the symbolic gateway to the Medina — a historical landmark dividing modern Tunis from the old city.

➡️ Stop 2: Souks & Artisans

Wander through bustling souks, where artisans still practice centuries-old trades — from perfume makers to leather craftsmen.

➡️ Stop 3: Zitouna Mosque

Visit the spiritual heart of the Medina and one of the oldest mosques in North Africa, surrounded by vibrant scholarly history.

➡️ Stop 4: Historical Palaces & Residences

Step into beautifully preserved aristocratic homes that whisper stories of the Beys and their courts.

➡️ Stop 5: Madrasas & Religious Architecture

Learn about the educational and spiritual significance of madrasas nestled within the maze-like alleys.

➡️ Stop 6: Colorful Doors & Hidden Symbols

Our Guide will help you decode the messages behind the Medina’s intricate doors, each with its tale.

➡️ Tour End: Place de la Kasbah

Finish your journey near the seat of modern political life, contrasting with the traditions you’ve just discovered.


ℹ️ For reference only: Itineraries are subject to change.

 

🟠🔵 Full Description

The tour begins at Bab El Bhar, a symbolic gate between past and present. From there, follow Jamel aka WildTunis through souks, hidden alleys, palaces, mosques, and sacred sites. This walking tour is packed with surprising stories, secrets of old Tunis, and encounters with modern life along the way.

Your guide will say goodbye at Place de la Kasbah, but feel free to keep exploring Jamel is always happy to share recommendations.


 

🟠🔵 WildyNess Tips

Why not grab a traditional mint tea on a rooftop terrace after your walk? Many cafés nearby offer a perfect view of the Medina's skyline, especially at sunset.


 

Good to Know

Details Info
Duration 2 hours
Starting Time 10:00 or 14:00 on weekdays
Meeting Point Click on the button "Get Me There" Under the Map
Languages English, French, Arabic
Guide Included — passionate local expert
Transportation Not included (walking tour only)
Entry Tickets Included
Free Cancellation Up to 48 hours before the experience


🟠🔵 Includes

✔️ Local Guide or Experience Leader

❌ Meals




🟠🔵 Final Thoughts

This isn’t just a walk it’s a rich storytelling experience led by a local who lives and breathes the spirit of the Medina.
Book your spot now and get ready to see Tunis like never before. We can’t wait to hear what you think and read your review after the tour!

 

Come curious and leave with unforgettable memories
We can't wait to hear your feedback in the review section below :-)

 

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Expert Guide
Parking

Itinerary

Technique

Easy

Experiences Location

Dar Harka

Reviews

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Mahi Elattar

Mahi

30/06/2024 12:06

Huge thanks for the Wildyness team

Huge thanks for the Wildyness team for making the tour of the medina for me and my family work on such short notice! They were able to find a knowledgeable and friendly guide in less than 24 hours, and ensured smooth communication before and throughout the tour. Highly recommend this tour as you get to see some hidden gems and spots that are easy to miss in the medina. Seeing the perfume shop was also a great surprise. Thanks to the whole team!
Sana Ben Amor

Sana

20/05/2024 13:29

We would surely recommend it

Mohammed was really patient and professional. Especially flexible because we didn’t go back to Kasba at the end of the tour. Everything was amazing
Melanie Simons

Melanie

15/02/2024 13:02

Guided Medina Tour

The Medina of Tunis is really beautiful and full of rich history. The guide has explained so many interesting facts and details in terms of history, culture and heritage. It was all in one a very interesting and unique experience. I can highly recommend this tour if you want to learn more about the history of Tunisia and the architecture and culture of Tunis. It's the perfect start for your travel trip in Tunisia.
Zeineb Ben naila

Zeineb

11/08/2023 20:28

Guided tour of medina Tunis

The tour was amazing, the guide was explaining very well the history and architecture. He was very patient and extended time to let us visit more guest houses. Totally recommend 😊
Cheyenne Frohlich

Cheyenne

22/02/2022 00:49

Medina Secrets

Loved it! Jamel is a knowledgeable guide who shared a very engaging selection of places to discover.
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Monday 10:00 - 15:00
Tuesday 10:00 - 15:00
Wednesday 10:00 - 15:00
Thursday Closed
Friday 10:00 - 15:00
Saturday 10:00 - 15:00
Sunday Closed

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