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Best walking routes in Tunis

15 routes ranked on sights, efficiency, hills & length — real foot distance and elevation.

4.3 scoreHills 0/104.5 kmBest Apr–Jun, Sep–Nov
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#1
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One Hour in Tunis: A Short Walk

1 hour

5 stops2.4 km1 h 10 min

2.4 kmdistance1 h 10 minwith stops5stops+6 mgain
5.2 sights8.4 efficiency0.1 hills8.1 length
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Stops & elevation
Walking only 30 min+ up to 1 h 50 min insides+6 m climb along route
  1. Dar LasramUNESCO
  2. Souk El AttarineUNESCO
  3. Tourbet El BeyUNESCO
  4. Bab El BharUNESCO
  5. Cathedral of St. Vincent de Paul
7–22 m

Photo: ViewpointDennis G. JarvisCC BY-SA 2.0

5.9/10
#2
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Tunis in One Day: Walking Itinerary

One day

20 stops10.3 km4 h 25 min

Inside visits push a full day to ~5 h 55 min.

Inside: Dar Lasram (~45 min) + Bab El Bhar (~45 min). Estimates only.

10.3 kmdistance4 h 25 minwith stops20stops~5 h 55 minfull day+41 mgain
3.6 sights7.4 efficiency0.7 hills9.7 length
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Stops & elevation
Walking only 2 h 15 min+ up to 9 h 10 min insides+41 m climb along route
  1. Parc du Belvédère
  2. Bab El KhadraUNESCO
  3. Bab SaadounUNESCO
  4. Sidi Mahrez MosqueUNESCO
  5. Bab SouikaUNESCO
  6. Dar LasramUNESCO (inside ~45 min)
  7. Dar El BeyUNESCO
  8. Kasbah SquareUNESCO
  9. National Monument of the Kasbah
  10. Bab JedidUNESCO
  11. Tourbet El BeyUNESCO
  12. Dar Ben AbdallahUNESCO
  13. Dar OthmanUNESCO
  14. Dar Bach HambaUNESCO
  15. Medersa BachiaUNESCO
  16. Souk El AttarineUNESCO
  17. Church of Sainte-Croix of TunisUNESCO
  18. Bab El BharUNESCO (inside ~45 min)
  19. Cathedral of St. Vincent de Paul
  20. Théâtre municipal de Tunis
2–40 m

Photo: ViewpointYoussefbensaadCC BY-SA 4.0

5.2/10
#3
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Hidden Gems of Tunis in 2 Hours

Hidden gems

8 stops3.3 km1 h 45 min

3.3 kmdistance1 h 45 minwith stops8stops+24 mgain
2.4 sights8.4 efficiency0.4 hills9.5 length
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Stops & elevation
Walking only 45 min+ up to 4 h 20 min insides+24 m climb along route
  1. Bab El KhadraUNESCO
  2. Sidi Mahrez MosqueUNESCO
  3. Hammouda Pacha Mosque
  4. Youssef Dey Mosque
  5. Dar El BeyUNESCO
  6. Kasbah Mosque
  7. Bab JedidUNESCO
  8. Dar OthmanUNESCO
4–32 m

Photo: ViewpointDrFO.Jr.TnCC BY-SA 3.0

4.8/10
#4
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Self-Guided Walking Tour of Tunis

Walking tour

11 stops5.8 km2 h 20 min

5.8 kmdistance2 h 20 minwith stops11stops+36 mgain
3.4 sights7.3 efficiency0.6 hills7.2 length
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Stops & elevation
Walking only 1 h 15 min+ up to 3 h 45 min insides+36 m climb along route
  1. Bab SouikaUNESCO
  2. Victory SquareUNESCO
  3. Théâtre municipal de Tunis
  4. Bab AliouaUNESCO
  5. Tourbet El BeyUNESCO
  6. Dar Ben AbdallahUNESCO
  7. Dar Bach HambaUNESCO
  8. Souk El AttarineUNESCO
  9. Bab MenaraUNESCO
  10. Kasbah SquareUNESCO
  11. National Monument of the Kasbah
4–40 m

Photo: ViewpointJean-Pierre Dalbéra from Paris, FranceCC BY 2.0

4.7/10
#5
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Old Town of Tunis in 2 Hours

Old town

8 stops4.5 km1 h 40 min

4.5 kmdistance1 h 40 minwith stops8stops+29 mgain
4.3 sights5.8 efficiency0.5 hills7.2 length
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Stops & elevation
Walking only 1 h+ up to 3 h 20 min insides+29 m climb along route
  1. Bab SouikaUNESCO
  2. Dar LasramUNESCO
  3. Kasbah SquareUNESCO
  4. National Monument of the Kasbah
  5. Tourbet El BeyUNESCO
  6. Dar Bach HambaUNESCO
  7. Bab El BharUNESCO
  8. Cathedral of St. Vincent de Paul
7–40 m

Photo: ViewpointBernard GagnonCC BY-SA 3.0

4.7/10
#6
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UNESCO World Heritage Walk in Tunis

UNESCO

11 stops4.9 km2 h 10 min

4.9 kmdistance2 h 10 minwith stops11stops+31 mgain
4.0 sights7.1 efficiency0.5 hills5.9 length
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Stops & elevation
Walking only 1 h 5 min+ up to 6 h insides+31 m climb along route
  1. Bab SaadounUNESCO
  2. Bab SouikaUNESCO
  3. Dar LasramUNESCO
  4. Kasbah SquareUNESCO
  5. Dar El BeyUNESCO
  6. Souk El AttarineUNESCO
  7. Bab El BharUNESCO
  8. Dar Bach HambaUNESCO
  9. Dar Ben AbdallahUNESCO
  10. Tourbet El BeyUNESCO
  11. Bab JedidUNESCO
7–40 m

Photo: ViewpointRatio55b23CC BY-SA 4.0

4.7/10
#7
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Tunis Photo Walk: Most Instagrammable Spots

Photo spots

10 stops4.6 km2 h 5 min

4.6 kmdistance2 h 5 minwith stops10stops+6 mgain
3.7 sights7.0 efficiency0.1 hills6.8 length
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Stops & elevation
Walking only 1 h+ up to 2 h 35 min insides+6 m climb along route
  1. National Monument of the Kasbah
  2. Dar LasramUNESCO
  3. Souk El AttarineUNESCO
  4. Panorama Cafe
  5. Tourbet El BeyUNESCO
  6. Dar Bach HambaUNESCO
  7. Bab El BharUNESCO
  8. Cathedral of St. Vincent de Paul
  9. Théâtre municipal de Tunis
  10. Tunis Clock Tower
-4–40 m

Photo: ViewpointCredits to Mourad Ben Abdallah / Wikimedia CommonsPublic domain

4.6/10
#8
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Palaces of Tunis Walk

Palaces

5 stops1.6 km45 min

1.6 kmdistance45 minwith stops5stops+11 mgain
3.4 sights7.7 efficiency0.2 hills4.6 length
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Stops & elevation
Walking only 20 min+ up to 3 h 45 min insides+11 m climb along route
  1. Dar LasramUNESCO
  2. Dar El BeyUNESCO
  3. Dar Ben AbdallahUNESCO
  4. Dar Bach HambaUNESCO
  5. Dar OthmanUNESCO
10–31 m

Photo: ViewpointRais67Public domain

4.4/10
#9
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Tunis Old Town Walking Tour

Old town

11 stops6.3 km2 h 25 min

6.3 kmdistance2 h 25 minwith stops11stops+29 mgain
4.0 sights7.3 efficiency0.5 hills2.0 length
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Stops & elevation
Walking only 1 h 25 min+ up to 5 h 55 min insides+29 m climb along route
  1. Great Synagogue of Tunis
  2. Cathedral of St. Vincent de Paul
  3. Bab El BharUNESCO
  4. Dar Bach HambaUNESCO
  5. Tourbet El BeyUNESCO
  6. Dar Ben AbdallahUNESCO
  7. Dar El BeyUNESCO
  8. Kasbah SquareUNESCO
  9. Dar LasramUNESCO
  10. Bab SouikaUNESCO
  11. Bab SaadounUNESCO
5–40 m

Photo: Viewpointم ضCC BY-SA 4.0

4.1/10
#10
Viewpoint

Mosques of Tunis Walk

Mosques

6 stops2.9 km1 h 35 min

2.9 kmdistance1 h 35 minwith stops6stops+24 mgain
1.7 sights7.8 efficiency0.4 hills8.3 length
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Stops & elevation
Walking only 40 min+ up to 1 h 40 min insides+24 m climb along route
  1. Al-Fateh Mosque
  2. Sidi Mahrez MosqueUNESCO
  3. Hammouda Pacha Mosque
  4. Grande Mosquée Zitouna
  5. Youssef Dey Mosque
  6. Kasbah Mosque
5–32 m

Photo: ViewpointUnknown authorUnknown authorPublic domain

4.1/10
#11
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Castles & Fortresses of Tunis

Castles Fortresses

7 stops6.2 km2 h

6.2 kmdistance2 hwith stops7stops+25 mgain
3.4 sights7.8 efficiency0.4 hills2.2 length
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Stops & elevation
Walking only 1 h 25 min+ up to 5 h 15 min insides+25 m climb along route
  1. Bab SaadounUNESCO
  2. Bab SouikaUNESCO
  3. Bab El KhadraUNESCO
  4. Bab El BharUNESCO
  5. Bab MenaraUNESCO
  6. Bab JedidUNESCO
  7. Bab AliouaUNESCO
4–32 m

Photo: ViewpointThe original uploader was Profburp at French Wikipedia.Public domain

4.0/10
#12
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Tunis Loop Walk from Cathedral of St. Vincent de Paul

Loop

21 stops5.9 km3 h 45 min

5.9 kmdistance3 h 45 minwith stops21stops+29 mgain
2.4 sights6.5 efficiency0.5 hills6.9 length
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Stops & elevation
Walking only 1 h 20 min+ up to 6 h 5 min insides+29 m climb along route
  1. Cathedral of St. Vincent de Paul
  2. Avenue de France
  3. Victory SquareUNESCO
  4. Church of Sainte-Croix of TunisUNESCO
  5. Hammouda Pacha Mosque
  6. Grande Mosquée Zitouna
  7. Souk El AttarineUNESCO
  8. Medersa BachiaUNESCO
  9. Panorama Cafe
  10. Youssef Dey Mosque
  11. Dar El BeyUNESCO
  12. Kasbah SquareUNESCO
  13. Hôtel de Ville
  14. National Monument of the Kasbah
  15. Bab MenaraUNESCO
  16. Kasbah Mosque
  17. Bab JedidUNESCO
  18. Dar Ben AbdallahUNESCO
  19. Dar OthmanUNESCO
  20. Central Market
  21. Théâtre municipal de Tunis
2–44 m

Photo: ViewpointSelma JmiiCC BY-SA 4.0

3.9/10
#13
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الأسواق, Tunis: Walking Route

Districtالأسواق

7 stops1.1 km1 h 15 min

1.1 kmdistance1 h 15 minwith stops7stops+15 mgain
2.4 sights7.9 efficiency0.2 hills3.1 length
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Stops & elevation
Walking only 15 min+ up to 2 h 25 min insides+15 m climb along route
  1. Church of Sainte-Croix of TunisUNESCO
  2. Medersa BachiaUNESCO
  3. Souk El AttarineUNESCO
  4. Grande Mosquée Zitouna
  5. Hammouda Pacha Mosque
  6. Youssef Dey Mosque
  7. Dar El BeyUNESCO
14–30 m

Photo: ViewpointCredits to Mourad Ben Abdallah / Wikimedia CommonsPublic domain

3.7/10
#14
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Hidden Gems of Tunis: Off-the-Beaten-Path Walk

Hidden gems

11 stops7.0 km2 h 55 min

7.0 kmdistance2 h 55 minwith stops11stops+45 mgain
2.0 sights7.9 efficiency0.8 hills0.0 length
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Stops & elevation
Walking only 1 h 35 min+ up to 4 h 40 min insides+45 m climb along route
  1. Nation Tower
  2. Church of Sainte-Croix of TunisUNESCO
  3. Dar OthmanUNESCO
  4. Bab AliouaUNESCO
  5. Bab JedidUNESCO
  6. Kasbah Mosque
  7. Youssef Dey Mosque
  8. Panorama Cafe
  9. Hammouda Pacha Mosque
  10. Sidi Mahrez MosqueUNESCO
  11. Bab El KhadraUNESCO
-3–32 m

Photo: ViewpointRei MomoPublic domain

3.1/10
#15
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باب المنارة, Tunis: Walking Route

Districtباب المنارة

5 stops1.1 km40 min

1.1 kmdistance40 minwith stops5stops+7 mgain
2.1 sights3.8 efficiency0.1 hills3.1 length
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Stops & elevation
Walking only 15 min+ up to 1 h 5 min insides+7 m climb along route
  1. National Monument of the Kasbah
  2. Hôtel de Ville
  3. Kasbah SquareUNESCO
  4. Kasbah Mosque
  5. Bab MenaraUNESCO
32–45 m

Photo: ViewpointRais67Public domain

2.5/10

Hills: higher = steeper along the walk. Stairs (when shown): metres of mapped stairways near the route — approximate, not a step countvisit times are estimates.

Tunis walking stats

From the 15 rated routes146 stops total35 unique places.

Most climbHidden Gems of Tunis: Off-the-Beaten-Path Walk+45 m along route
Most stops / kmالأسواق, Tunis: Walking Route6.5 stops per km
Least climbTunis Photo Walk: Most Instagrammable Spots+6 m along route
Most stairsSelf-Guided Walking Tour of Tunis~0 m mapped stairways (approx., not step count)
Longest / shortest10.3 km1.1 kmTunis in One Day: Walking Itinerary / باب المنارة, Tunis: Walking Route
Places on routes35unique stop ids
How we score. Same formula for every route: Sights 50% (how notable the stops are)Efficiency 25% (less backtracking between stops)Hills 10% (how steep the walk is)Length fit 15% (distance vs the kind of walk). Stairs stay a fact in metres, not a quality bar. Avg score in the hero is the mean across all ranked walks.

Tunis FAQ

Short answers from this city’s data.

Best first-visit walk?
One Hour in Tunis: A Short Walk (2.4 km, 1 h 10 min with stops) ranks #1 here.
Best months to walk Tunis?
Apr–Jun, Sep–Nov are usually the nicest months for walking.
Shortest walk?
باب المنارة, Tunis: Walking Route1.1 km, walking 15 min.
One hour in Tunis?
One Hour in Tunis: A Short Walk: walking 30 min, with stops 1 h 10 min, 5 stops.
One-day plan?
Tunis in One Day: Walking Itinerary: 20 stops, ~4 h 25 min on-route; suggested insides on marked stops; full day ≈ 5 h 55 min. Visit times are estimates.
Stairs and hills?
Hills is 10% of the score (higher = steeper along the walk). Stairs are not scored — when shown, they are metres of mapped stairways near the route (approximate; not a step count). Example: stairways ≈ 0 m.
Can I change stops?
Yes — open in Maps, edit, then paste into Lineo for a cleaner order.
Why are some Google Maps links split?
Google Maps caps how many stops fit in one directions link (we use 11). Longer walks are split into numbered buttons (1/2, 2/2, …). Open them in order — each part starts where the previous one ended.