Visit Tunis In 2015
- Katie Louise
- Apr 7, 2015
- 3 min read
For the avid traveller, Tunis is the perfect prelude to the beautiful and diverse country of Tunisia. It is the window to the heart and soul of the country and is the capital of Tunisia, It is home to a
population of over 2,300,000 people. This bustling city filled with charming history and culture is just one amongst the many interesting cities of Tunisia. With the historic splendour and the never-ending dessert, you will also find surprising luxury. If your looking for a little bit of indulgence, I have picked the top 5 things to do on a luxury getaway to the beautiful Tunis.
Pamper yourself in a thalasso spa
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Famed for its many high-end thalassotherapy resorts, it is a spa lovers paradise. What could be more relaxing than a luxury spa day in African heat, A mineral rich seawater treatment just makes it all the more wonderful. The medical benefits of the seas minerals is to provide an lavish treatment which is very enjoyable. These rejuvenating spas can be found in the many 5 star resorts, in fact over 40 of the best 5 star hotels currently offer thalassotherapy, so you wont have to look far for a piece of paradise.
Taste the finest Tunisian cuisine
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Fine dining happens at another level of extravagance in the city of Tunis. Luxury restaurants deliver much more than just high-class cookery. Dine in the famous Dar El Jeld, you can wine and dine with the decadent surroundings of an 18th Century palace, the cities finest establishment and bookings are recommended as they tend to book up fast. Other must-visit restaurants include The Dar Hamouda Pacha which is elaborately decked out like a museum, also you have the Symphony Gourmet Restaurant has fabulous grand interiors.
Escape the souks for a top class view
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Its impossible to escape the souks in Tunis - and it would be criminal to want to escape such a colourful part of Tunisiaís culture. But when the crowds become many, its natural to want to break free from the hustle and bustle. If you want a world class view of the city to remember, take the stairs in one of the shops of souk El Kachachine. You cant find easy access to the rooftops everywhere so this truly is one of the hidden gems of Tunis busy markets.
Discover Tunisia's art scene
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The Palais Kheireddine Gallery (Le MusÈe de la Ville de Tunis) is just one of the many art museums in Tunis. For art lovers, Tunisiaís art scene is certainly not to be missed. Tunisia has seen the investment into contemporary art emerge and grow since the 1990s and much of this can be enjoyed it the capital city. If you prefer artistic expression not confined to four walls, you will also find some incredible modern street art.
Shop designer labels at Tunis City Mall
Designer shops are not well known in Tunisia. Its a fine destination for luxury hand-woven carpets that you simply cannot find anywhere else in the world, you will find beautiful pottery and ceramics for the home, or authentic leatherwork for those who like to spend their cash on unique crafts. If your looking for brands rather than one-off goods, head to Tunis City Mall (ranked the largest mall in the country) for more than 90 high-end shops and restaurants.
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