Explore Tunisia: A 5-Day Family Adventure with Vegetarian Cuisine

Day 1: Cultural Exploration

Tunis, Tunisia

8:00AM

Vegetarian Breakfast at Café Le Baccara

Start your day with a delightful breakfast of ‘Brik’ filled with herbs and cheeses at Café Le Baccara in the Medina.
Explore the vibrant Medina on foot.
TND 15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Bardo Museum

Explore the Bardo Museum, home to an impressive collection of Roman mosaics that tell the history of Tunisia.
Drive or take a taxi from the Medina to the Bardo Museum.
TND 12, 2 hours

12:00PM

Vegetarian Lunch at Dar El Jeld

Enjoy a vegetarian lunch featuring traditional Tunisian dishes like ‘Couscous’ with vegetables at Dar El Jeld.
Short drive or walk back to the Medina.
TND 60, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore the Medina

Wander through the narrow alleyways of the Medina, visiting local artisan shops and soaking in the rich history.
Walk around the Medina.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit the Zitouna Mosque

Discover the impressive architecture of the Zitouna Mosque, the great mosque of Tunis, revered as the heart of the city.
A short walk from the Medina.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Restaurant Le Grand Café

Savour delicious vegetarian options, such as grilled vegetables and Tunisian salad, while overlooking the beauty of Tunis.
Listen to the sunset ambiance, short drive.
TND 70, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Coastal & Cultural Visit

Carthage & Sidi Bou Said, Tunisia

8:00AM

Breakfast at La Mamma

Enjoy a continental breakfast featuring fresh bread, olives, and seasonal fruits at La Mamma in Sidi Bou Said with a view of the Mediterranean.
Drive 20 minutes from Tunis.
TND 25, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Carthage Ruins

Visit the ancient ruins of Carthage, learning about its historical significance and exploring its amphitheater.
Drive or take a local taxi from Sidi Bou Said.
TND 15, 2 hours

12:00PM

Vegetarian Lunch at Café de Nattes

Return to Sidi Bou Said and have a vegetarian lunch featuring ‘Salade Mechouia’ at Café de Nattes, known for its local dishes and picturesque views.
A short drive back.
TND 40, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Stroll through Sidi Bou Said

Explore the charming blue and white streets of Sidi Bou Said, visiting shops and local galleries.
Walk through the village.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit Ennejma Ezzahra

Visit the incredible Ennejma Ezzahra, a palace showcasing Islamic architecture and gardens.
A short walk from the village center.
TND 10, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at La Pergola

Dine at La Pergola, offering delicious vegetarian Tunisian dishes like vegetable tagine and fresh salads, perfect for families.
Drive back to Sidi Bou Said.
TND 75, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Nature & Relaxation

Bizerte, Tunisia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Dar Anais

Enjoy breakfast at Dar Anais with an amazing spread of fresh bread, spreads, and seasonal fruits overlooking the Bizerte coastline.
Drive 1 hour from Sidi Bou Said.
TND 30, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Bizerte Beach

Spend a relaxing morning at Bizerte Beach, allowing the kids to play in the sand and water.
Short drive or walk from the cafe.
Free, 2.5 hours

12:15PM

Vegetarian Lunch at Le Cormoran

Savor a vegetarian lunch featuring delicious Stuffed Peppers at Le Cormoran, right by the beachfront.
Just steps away from the beach.
TND 60, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Exploring the Old Port

Wander around the picturesque old port of Bizerte, a perfect spot for family photos.
Take a short stroll around the port.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit Ichkeul National Park

Experience nature at Ichkeul National Park, where you can see diverse wildlife and breathtaking scenery.
Drive about 30 minutes from the port.
TND 10, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Le Bateau

Enjoy a vegetarian dinner surrounded by the sea at Le Bateau, offering great options such as grilled vegetable platters.
Return to Bizerte city.
TND 70, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Historical Discovery

Kairouan, Tunisia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café El Ghriba

Start your day with a traditional vegetarian breakfast featuring 'Fricassé' and fresh mint tea at Café El Ghriba.
Drive 2 hours from Bizerte to Kairouan.
TND 20, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Great Mosque of Kairouan

Explore the majestic Great Mosque, which is one of the oldest and most revered in the Islamic world.
A short walk from the cafe.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore the Medina of Kairouan

Walk through the UNESCO-listed Medina, visiting local shops and artisans.
Continue walking through the old town.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Vegetarian Lunch at Restaurant El-Bacha

Enjoy a delicious vegetarian lunch featuring local Kairouan specialties like ‘Couscous with vegetables’ in a family-friendly environment.
Close to the Medina.
TND 50, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit the Aghlabid Basins

Learn about ancient engineering at the Aghlabid Basins that provided the city with water during Kairouan's peak.
Short drive or walk from the restaurant.
TND 7, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Relax at the Local Park

Let the children play and relax at a local park, giving everyone a chance to recharge.
Quick drive to the park.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Restaurant Le 4S

Dine at Restaurant Le 4S, where you can experience a mix of local vegetarian and international flavors.
Drive back to the restaurant.
TND 80, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Coastal Fun and Cultural Wrap-up

Sousse, Tunisia

8:00AM

Breakfast at La Paix

Kickstart your day with a hearty vegetarian breakfast at La Paix, famous for its home-made Tunisian pastries and salads.
Drive 1 hour from Kairouan to Sousse.
TND 25, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Medina in Sousse

Explore the bustling Medina of Sousse, a UNESCO World Heritage Site full of life and local commerce.
Directly accessed in Sousse after breakfast.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit Ribat of Sousse

Climb the Ribat of Sousse for a panoramic view of the city and learn about its history.
Short walking distance from the Medina.
TND 8, 1 hour

1:00PM

Vegetarian Lunch at Restaurant Le Pêcheur

Enjoy lunch by the beach at Le Pêcheur, famous for its fresh vegetarian Mediterranean dishes.
Drive a few minutes to reach the restaurant.
TND 65, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Relax at Sousse Beach

Spend the afternoon relaxing on Sousse Beach, allowing the family to unwind after a week of adventures.
Walk to the beach from the restaurant.
Free, 3 hours

5:30PM

Farewell Dinner at Restaurant Dar Zarrouk

Celebrate the end of your Tunisian adventure with a memorable dinner featuring vegetarian specialties while overlooking the sea.
A quick drive or taxi to the restaurant.
TND 90, 2 hours
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