What to do in Sidi Bou Said

Activities, attractions and tours

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Sidi Bou Said Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Sidi Bou Said has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Activities and Tours

Sidi Bou Said is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Sidi Bou Said to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights.

Sidi Bou Said Attractions

Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Sidi Bou Said.

Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Sidi Bou Said attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.

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What to do in Sidi Bou Said

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Road traffic and main street named Habiba Bourguiba with modern architecture. Tunis, Tunisia

Habib Bourguiba Avenue

4.5/5(11 reviews)

Habib Bourguiba Avenue is just one of the places to see in Tunis, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its cafes.

Habib Bourguiba Avenue
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Rue Charles de Gaulle

4/5(1 review)

During your trip to Tunis, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Rue Charles de Gaulle.

Rue Charles de Gaulle

La Goulette Beach

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, La Goulette Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Halq al Wadi.

La Goulette Beach

La Marsa Beach

3/5(4 reviews)

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, La Marsa Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Tunis. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

La Marsa Beach

Carrefour Market

4.5/5(8 reviews)

You can do some window-shopping at Carrefour Market during your visit to Tunis. Experience the museums and art scene in this culturally rich area.

Carrefour Market

Tunisia Private University

4/5(1 review)

Enjoy the collegiate vibe at Tunisia Private University during your stay in Tunis. Experience the museums and art scene in this culturally rich area.

Tunisia Private University

Bardo Museum

4.5/5(5 reviews)

You can study the exhibits at Bardo Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Tunis. Experience the museums and art scene in this culturally rich area.

Bardo Museum

Carthage Museum

4.5/5(5 reviews)

You can study the exhibits at Carthage Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Carthage. Wander the seaside and beaches in the area.

Carthage Museum

University of Tunis El Manar

4/5(1 review)

Explore the campus of University of Tunis El Manar during your visit to Tunis. While in this culturally rich area, you can enjoy the coffeehouses.

University of Tunis El Manar

 

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La Marsa

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Frequently asked questions

Is Sidi Bou Said worth visiting?
Sidi Bou Said has a unique blend of culture, local charm and attractions. Whether you're into history, nature or local culinary flavours, there's plenty you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Sidi Bou Said?
Once you've checked off leading attractions like La Marsa Beach and Ennejma Ezzahra Palace, spend some time enjoying the retail and food options in Sidi Bou Said.
What is the top tourist attraction in Sidi Bou Said?
La Marsa Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Sidi Bou Said and should feature high on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Sidi Bou Said?
You can easily visit popular attractions like La Marsa Beach, Carthage Acropolium and Roman Amphitheatre of Carthage with a three-day escape to Sidi Bou Said. On average, most travellers plan four days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so stick around longer and venture to Tunis.
Is Sidi Bou Said a walkable city?
With vibrant neighbourhoods and major attractions within walking distance of the city centre, Sidi Bou Said is a good place to see on foot. Wander between La Marsa Beach and Carthage Acropolium. Then take a stroll through Sidi Dhrif, located 2 kilometres from the centre, and Amilcar, which is about 0.48 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Sidi Bou Said with kids?
Deciding what to do in Sidi Bou Said with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're getting away with teenagers or toddlers, there's a range of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep everyone busy here.

What to do in Sidi Bou Said for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or fan of nature, there are plenty of things to do in Sidi Bou Said for adults including North Africa American Cemetery and Memorial and Byrsa Hill.
Are there free things to do in Sidi Bou Said?
One of the simplest ways to learn about free things to do in Sidi Bou Said is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on vibrant neighbourhoods, parks and other top attractions you can enjoy without reaching into your pocket. La Marsa Beach is one sight that doesn't charge an entrance fee.

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