Tunisia
Things to do in Hammamet
5 activity ideas, with how long they take, an indicative price and the best time of day. Best time to visit: from May to September.
Things to do
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The medina and fort of Hammamet
A small fortified medina by the beach, and the view over the bay from the ramparts. On Wikipedia
Culture and historyMonument2 hr≈ €3best in the afternoon
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Dar Sébastien and its garden
The villa of a 1920s Romanian patron, now a cultural center, and its garden.
Culture and historyPark1 hr 30 min≈ €3best in the morning
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Nabeul and its pottery
Painted ceramics workshops, and the Friday market that takes over the town. On Wikipedia
ShoppingMarket2 hr 30 minFreebest in the morning
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The beaches of Yasmine Hammamet
Kilometers of fine sand, a marina, and the rebuilt medina for an evening stroll.
RelaxationBeach4 hrFreebest in the afternoon
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Takrouna, the hilltop village
A Berber village atop a rocky peak, and a plain of olive trees as far as the eye can see. On Wikipedia
Culture and historyViewpoint2 hr 30 minFreebest in the afternoon
When to go
The most pleasant months in Hammamet: from May to September, taking weather and crowds into account.
More ideas for those months: where to go in May, where to go in June, where to go in July, where to go in August, where to go in September.
Averages measured over recent years: mean temperatures and number of rainy days, month by month.
| Month | High | Low | Rainy days |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 17 °C / 63 °F | 10 °C / 50 °F | 5 |
| February | 17 °C / 63 °F | 9 °C / 48 °F | 8 |
| March | 20 °C / 68 °F | 12 °C / 54 °F | 6 |
| April | 21 °C / 70 °F | 12 °C / 54 °F | 6 |
| May ideal | 25 °C / 77 °F | 16 °C / 61 °F | 8 |
| June ideal | 30 °C / 86 °F | 20 °C / 68 °F | 3 |
| July ideal | 34 °C / 93 °F | 24 °C / 75 °F | 0 |
| August ideal | 33 °C / 91 °F | 23 °C / 73 °F | 1 |
| September ideal | 30 °C / 86 °F | 22 °C / 72 °F | 3 |
| October | 27 °C / 81 °F | 19 °C / 66 °F | 8 |
| November | 22 °C / 72 °F | 14 °C / 57 °F | 4 |
| December | 17 °C / 63 °F | 11 °C / 52 °F | 10 |
What budget on the ground?
Per person and per day, including accommodation, meals, local transport and visits — excluding the round trip. An estimate calculated the same way as in the app, from the local cost of living.
- Budget
- €20
- Mid-range
- €40
- Comfort
- €75
Getting there from Paris: the carbon footprint
Per person, round trip, in kilograms of CO₂ equivalent — manufacturing, energy and, for flights, contrails included.
- Bus
- 140 kg
- Plane
- 570 kg
By coach rather than by plane: 430 kg less CO₂e per person (4 times less).
Factors from ADEME (Impact CO₂); outside France, rail uses the European average published by the European Environment Agency.
Book on the ground
Tours and tickets
- Go City Multi-attraction passes for big cities
- Klook Tours, tickets and excursions
- Tiqets Museums and monuments, skip-the-line tickets
- WeGoTrip Self-paced audio tours
Internet on site (eSIM)
- Airalo Data eSIM, by country or region
- Drimsim SIM card that works in almost every country
- Saily Data eSIM
- Yesim Data eSIM
From the airport
- GetTransfer Drivers make an offer for your ride
- Intui Private transfers at a fixed price
- Kiwitaxi Booked transfers, from taxi to minibus
- Welcome Pickups Driver waiting on arrival, price fixed in advance
Rent a car
- Auto Europe Rental comparison
- EconomyBookings Rental comparison
- GetRentacar Cars from rental companies and private owners
- Localrent Local rental companies, often no credit card needed
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Good to know: Tunisia
- Plugs
- Type C, E, 230 V
- Emergencies
- 197 (police), 190 (ambulance), 198 (fire)
- Driving
- On the right
Near Hammamet
- Tunis and Sidi Bou Said Tunisia, 60 km
- Djerba Tunisia, 290 km
- Palermo Italy, 310 km
- Cagliari and southern Sardinia Italy, 340 km
- Valletta and Malta Malta, 350 km
- Tozeur and the Tunisian desert Tunisia, 360 km