Free cancellation
15 min – 45 min
Food and drink Tunis, Tunisia
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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.
Ages: Children (0–17 years) · Adults (18–120 years)
Marche central de Tunis, Fondouk El Ghala
20 min Admission 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 h 25 min Admission 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!
Everyone meets at the 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.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
| If you cancel | You get back |
|---|---|
| At least one day before | 100% |
| Less than a day before | 0% |
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Not recommended for travelers with food allergies
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Tunis Street Food Tour Medina and City Center
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