Tunis, the vibrant capital of Tunisia, is a city where history meets modernity. From its ancient Medina, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, to the modern districts by the shimmering Lake of Tunis, the city offers an incredible mix of culture, and natural beauty.
Tunis is a melting pot of cultures and influences, where North African traditions blend with Mediterranean charm and European flair. Whether you’re wandering through the colorful souks, enjoying fresh seafood by the sea, or experiencing its dynamic nightlife, Tunis has something for everyone.
With its affordable prices, delicious cuisine, and warm hospitality, Tunis is the perfect destination for a tech getaway during Fork It 2025. Add to that the sunny weather, the proximity to the beach, and the rich cultural heritage, and you’ll understand why it’s the place to be this spring.
Tunis-Carthage International Airport (TUN) welcomes direct flights from Paris, Marseille, Lyon, and other major European cities.
Official taxi (yellow): between 15 and 30 TND (5 to 10 €) depending on the time of day.
Bolt / Yassir: Available and more practical (around 30 TND).
Mövenpick Hotel du Lac Tunis (5⭐, ~170€/night) - Modern luxury with lake views.
Ibis Tunis (3⭐, ~70€/night) - Affordable and central.
Dar El Marsa Hotel & Spa (5⭐, ~150€/night) - Beachside retreat.
Great options in trendy areas like La Marsa, Gammarth, or Tunis city center.
Medina of Tunis (UNESCO) - Wander through souks and historic alleys.
Bardo Museum - One of the largest archaeological museums in the world.
Cathedral of St. Vincent de Paul - Iconic downtown landmark.
Archaeological Site of Carthage - Ancient history by the sea.
Sidi Bou Saïd - Instagram-perfect blue & white village.
Gammarth & La Marsa Beaches - Relax by the Mediterranean.
Lake of Tunis Promenade - Perfect for a jog or sunset walk.
Medina Souks - Handmade crafts, jewelry, ceramics, spices.
Tunisia Mall (Berges du Lac) - Modern shopping.
Sidi Bou Saïd - Art galleries & unique artisanal finds.
Currency: Tunisian Dinar (TND) (1€ ≈ 3.4 TND in 2025).
Payments: Cash is useful, but most places accept cards.
Language: Arabic, French & English
Transport: Bolt, Yassir, and taxis are easy to use. We highly recommend using taxis in Tunisia - they are affordable and often more convenient than public transport.
Weather: Early April temperatures range from 17°C to 22°C - light jacket recommended.
Electricity: Same plug type as France (Type C & E).
An epic techno event featuring a stellar lineup: UBBAH, SIDERAL, KAIVE, BERB.
Le Carpe Diem (Garden bar & club)
The Factory (Local beers & cocktails)
Le Bœuf sur le Toit (Dining & lively bar)
Dar El Jeld (Upscale Tunisian cuisine)
Le Comptoir de Tunis (Modern Tunisian fusion)
Chez Slah (Seafood specialties)
Foundouk El Attarine (Authentic medina experience)
| Category | Estimated Cost |
|---|---|
| Accommodation (2 nights) | 120 € (average) |
| Meals (2 days) | 50 € |
| Local transport | 20 € |
| Attractions & fun | 20 € |
| Total Estimated | ~210 € |