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More to see in Sousse

In Sousse travelers can enjoy all possible forms of entertainment. Vacationers with children, leisure travelers and fans of bright partying and shopping would find interesting spending time here. Sousse is considered to be one of the most bustling and lively resorts of Tunisia; it is very popular among fans of beach holidays. The most scenic stretch of coast is located in the Port El Kantaoui area. It is suitable for holidays with small children and for sports entertainment; there is a variety of restaurants and bars on the coast for the convenience of tourists. The guests of Sousse have a great opportunity to combine a beach holiday and a walk around the city with wellness treatments, as the resort is famous for its upscale thalassotherapy centers. They are located mainly in larger resorts. On certain days and hours health centers provide services to all those interested. Those who can’t relax without walking through the beautiful natural places should definitely look into the Oasis Park El Kantaoui Botanical Garden. It has an excellent collection of tropical plants, so a walk through the gardens will give aesthetic pleasure and will certainly be informative. Vacationers with young children will be interested in colorful Aqua Palace water park built for the little ones. The water park features originally designed swimming pools and playgrounds, as well as excellent leisure facilities, so Aqua Palace will appeal not only to children, but also their parents. For older … Read further

Chapters of the guide to Sousse

Traditions and mentality of Sousse

For example, men can visit the hammam from dawn until noon, and women have access to the hammam from noon to sunset. Henna has become one of the national features; today it is used for cosmetic purposes in various countries around the world. While in some European countries they use henna mainly for hair care and tattooing, people of Sousse use it a very unusual way. According to an old tradition, they paint soles … Open

Travel guide to Sousse

Several ancient defensive structures have survived in and around the city. Kasbah fortress is one of them. It was built in the middle of the 9th century. Today, it houses a curious archaeological museum that presents fragments of the oldest mosaics, tombstones, and antique artifacts discovered on the territory of the city and its surroundings. El Zahra park is a real cultural open-air center. There, you'll discover … Open

Advices for travellers

1. The high tourist season in Sousse is summer. Despite the fact that in summer the temperature doesn’t drop below 30 degrees Celsius, the heat is pretty easy to bear and doesn’t cause any inconvenience to tourists. 2. You can pay for goods and services with national currency only; the circulation of any other currency is prohibited by law. You can change money at a bank or specialized exchange offices; … Open

Cuisine and top restaurants

A typical tourist restaurant is Tip-Top. A full three-course dinner there would cost no more than 20 USD. Delicious couscous, several kinds of pizza and original fish dishes attract hundreds of visitors every day. There is always friendly and relaxed atmosphere in Tip-Top, so this cozy place is perfect for a family holiday. Those who can’t imagine a meal without gourmet meats and seafood are recommended to … Open

Attractions and active leisure

For older children the best holiday destination will be the Hannibal Park. After trying numerous rides in action and having lunch in one of the attractive cafes, you can go to the nearby zoo. Its collection of inhabitants is very diverse. Sousse can be called the youth resort, as the choice of discos and nightclubs is just enormous. Saloon, Bananas, Living and Bora-Bora open-air discos conduct theme parties and live … Open

Cultural excursion through Sousse - things to see

In the western part of the city Sousse Catacombs are situated. They have been found long ago, in 1888. According to scientists, a complex of caves was built no later than the 4th century and served as the pagan necropolis. According to rough estimates, there are not less than 15,000 tombs in the dungeon. During excavation archaeologists have found of a number of unique artifacts in catacombs. After fortification … Open

Top sigths of Tunisia

Utica was the first city colonized by the Phoenicians. This happened around the 9th century BC. Nowadays, thousands of travellers arrive to Utica see the ruins of colonial buildings and ancient Phoenician cemeteries. Hammamet is another popular destination rich in entertainment and cultural landmarks. Guests of the city are welcome to attend The International Cultural Center, several theatres and museums. During a walk on beautiful streets of the city you will see many beautiful mosques on your way, with the Grand Mosque being the oldest one. It was constructed yet in the 13th century. Fans of nature landmarks and eco-friendly rest are recommended to visit the city of Tozeur that is famous for its magnificent parks and interesting museums. The names of local museums sound really original - the Museum of 1001 Nights, the Museum of Popular Arts and Traditions (Musée Dar Cheraït) - and their exhibitions are no less interesting. … Open

Photogallery of Sousse, Tunisia