Family Friendly Day in Monastir, Tunisia

Day 1: Exploration and Culture

Monastir, Tunisia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe de la Place

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Cafe de la Place, where you can enjoy Tunisian pastries and fresh orange juice while taking in views of the bustling square.
Walk to the Ribat from the café, just a 10-minute stroll.
TND 30, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit the Ribat of Monastir

Explore the historic Ribat, a fortress that dates back to the 8th century, where the family can learn about the history of the area while enjoying panoramic views from the top.
Continue walking to the Ribat, a short 5-minute walk.
TND 5 per adult, free for children under 12, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Stroll through the Medina

Wander through the charming narrow streets of the Medina, where kids will enjoy spotting local crafts, colorful textiles, and unique souvenirs.
Easily accessible by foot from the Ribat.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Restaurant Le Nautic

Savor a family-friendly lunch at Restaurant Le Nautic, known for its fresh seafood and traditional Tunisian dishes, all with a lovely sea view.
A 10-minute stroll along the waterfront.
TND 80, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Bourguiba Mausoleum

Visiting the mausoleum of Habib Bourguiba is a must, where the architectural beauty is sure to catch the kids' attention as they learn about Tunisia's first president.
A quick 5-minute taxi ride from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour

3:00PM

Relax at Monastir Beach

Spend a couple of hours at Monastir Beach, where your family can enjoy sunbathing, building sandcastles, and swimming in the clear waters.
Head back to the beach area by foot, approximately 15 minutes.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Ice Cream Treat at La Villa

Grab a refreshing treat at La Villa, a popular spot to indulge in a variety of ice cream flavors and local desserts, perfect after a day in the sun.
A short 5-minute walk back to the town center.
TND 20, 30 minutes

6:00PM

Visit the Monastir Marina

Finish your day by exploring the Monastir Marina, where you can enjoy scenic views and watch the boats while planning your next adventure.
It's a 15-minute walk from La Villa.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Restaurant Les Palmiers

Conclude your day with dinner at Restaurant Les Palmiers, featuring a delicious array of local and Mediterranean cuisine, perfect for all ages.
A 5-minute taxi ride from the Marina.
TND 90, 2 hours
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