Tunis Street Food Tour Medina and City Center

5.0 (6 reviews) Tunis, Tunisia
Duration3h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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LanguagesEnglish, French, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 10 travelers

Overview

This is not your typical sightseeing tour. It’s a genuine, immersive street food experience led by a passionate local guide who knows every hidden corner of the Medina. While most tours scratch the surface, we take you deep into the heart of Tunisian food culture, introducing you to authentic flavors that locals have cherished for generations.
From the first bite of crispy brick to the last sip of traditional Tunisian tea at one of Tunis’ most iconic rooftop cafés, every moment of this tour is carefully crafted to give you a true taste of the city. You won’t find generic restaurant stops here, just real, honest street food from the spots that matter most to the people of Tunis.
Small groups, big flavors, and stories behind every dish. This is the most delicious way to discover Tunis.

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What's included

  • Snacks
  • Coffee and/or Tea
  • Meals
  • Gratuities
  • Private transportation

What to expect

  1. Marche central de Tunis, Fondouk El Ghala
    20m · Admission ticket included
    Step into the vibrant Marché Central de Tunis, one of the city’s most iconic covered markets. Explore colorful stalls overflowing with fresh spices, local cheeses, olives, and traditional Tunisian delicacies. Your guide will introduce you to the flavors and ingredients that define Tunisian food culture, and you’ll have the chance to taste a few local bites straight from the market.
  2. Medina of Tunis
    2h 25m · Admission ticket included
    Wander through the narrow winding alleys of the UNESCO-listed Medina of Tunis, where centuries of history meet vibrant street food culture. Your guide will lead you to carefully selected local spots to taste Tunisia’s most beloved street food specialties:
    Kafteji, a hearty pan-fried mix of vegetables, peppers, and egg
    Lblebi, a deeply spiced and comforting chickpea soup, a true Tunisian staple
    Bsisa, a traditional roasted grain drink with olive oil and honey
    Traditional Tunisian bread, a staple of everyday Tunisian life
    Fricassé, a soft, fluffy fried sandwich stuffed with tuna, harissa, and capers
    Brick, a golden crispy pastry filled with egg, tuna, and parsley
    Makeouth, deep-fried potato balls with a savory filling
    Youyou, light and airy fried dough dusted with sugar
    …and many more delicious bites waiting to be discovered!

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Your guide will be waiting for you at the bottom of the stairs in front of the Municipal Theater, 10 minutes before the tour’s start time.

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Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Not recommended for travelers with food allergies

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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