Join a Foodtour in the Heart of the Medina of Sousse

Food Experience

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Durée

3 heures

Cancellation

Very Flexible

Localisation

Sousse

Présentation

Foodtour in the Heart of the Medina of Sousse

What Makes This Experience Special?

A Journey Through Taste, Culture & Heritage in the Medina of Sousse

Step into the heart of the UNESCO World Heritage Medina of Sousse and let your senses guide you through centuries of flavours and traditions. This immersive food tour connects you with the essence of Tunisian cuisine and culture, while directly supporting local artisans, café owners, and family-run restaurants.

From the aroma of freshly brewed coffee and carob juice to the sweetness of makroudh and the richness of olive oil-based dishes, every stop tells a story of history, people, and passion.

 

🟠🔵 Things to Keep in Mind


🗓️ Free cancellation

Cancel up to 48 hours in advance for a full refund


🕑 Duration 3 hours 

Read below to see the starting times.


🗺️ Meet our Experience Leader at the Starting Point

Click below on "Take Me There" to get instructions about the starting point


🔵🟠 Experience Flow

➡️ Welcome to the Medina of Sousse
Begin your journey at the gates of the Medina, where centuries of history, trade, and culinary traditions come together. Your guide, Jamel Ben Hmida, a local cook and founder of Kamoun & Kanoun, will lead you through hidden alleys and vibrant streets.

➡️ Authentic Tastes at Local Stops
At each carefully selected stop, you’ll enjoy traditional dishes and drinks:

  • A full Tunisian meal at a family-owned restaurant

  • Fresh lemonade & seasonal juices (like kharoub)

  • Traditional makroudh pastry

  • Coffee or mint tea in an authentic café

➡️ A Walk Through Living Heritage
While tasting, discover the stories behind the recipes, the role of olive oil culture in the Sahel, and the history of the Medina itself. Stops are chosen for their authenticity, cleanliness, and cultural importance.

➡️ Optional Cultural Visits
For those who wish to extend their experience, cultural visits to sites such as the Ribat, Great Mosque, Dar Essid, or Dar Baba can be added (at an additional cost).

➡️ Giving Back to the Community
This tour directly supports the Medina’s ecosystem – from restaurant and café owners to artisans and small business owners – making your experience meaningful for locals too.


✨ Who Is This Experience For?

🍴 Food lovers: Want to taste Tunisia’s culinary heritage? This is your chance.

🌍 Culture seekers: Interested in history and traditions? The Medina will surprise you.

👨‍👩‍👧 Families & groups: Open to all ages, as long as you can walk comfortably.

🚶 Curious travellers: Looking for something beyond sightseeing? This experience is for you.

⚠️ Note: Gluten-intolerant visitors are not recommended, as alternatives are limited.


🟠🔵 Full Description

The Medina of Sousse, a jewel of Tunisia’s Sahel region, is not only a UNESCO World Heritage site but also a vibrant centre of culinary heritage.

In this food tour, you’ll walk through winding alleys and discover tastes passed down through generations  from hearty traditional dishes to refreshing local drinks and desserts.

Led by Jamel ben Hmida, a passionate young entrepreneur and cook born in Sousse, the experience highlights both the flavours of Tunisia and the people who keep them alive.

Whether you’re discovering Tunisian cuisine for the first time or deepening your appreciation, this experience will leave you with new tastes, stories, and unforgettable memories.


🟠🔵 WildyNess Tips

🌿 Try the carob juice (kharoub) – a truly unique Tunisian flavour.
🫒 Don’t miss the chance to buy local olive oil, a treasure of the Sahel.
🎶 Extend your tour with cultural visits for a full Medina immersion.


Good to Know

Details Info
Duration 3 hours
Starting Time 10:00 AM / 14:00 AM
Meeting Point Click on the button "Get Me There" Under the Map
Languages English & French
Guide Included – Expert local guide
Transportation Check the add-on button on the top right if you want to pick you up
Entry Tickets Included
Meals Included – several dishes, drinks & pastry
Free Cancellation Up to 48 hours before the experience

🟠🔵 Includes

✔️ Local Guide or Experience Leader
✔️ Several tastings (food & drinks)
✔️ Entry ticket (Kobba visit)


📧 Reservation Confirmation

Once your booking is complete, you'll receive a confirmation email. No need to print anything – mobile confirmations are accepted.

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🟠🔵 Final Thoughts

This isn’t just a food tour – it’s an invitation into the heart of Tunisian culture, where history, flavors, and people meet.

Come curious and leave with unforgettable memories
We can't wait to hear your feedback in the review section below :-)

 

Durée

1 heure maximum

FAQs

Where To Meet ?
Bab El-Gharbi : https://maps.app.goo.gl/u9scXYEGKhyavhkL7
When is the best time to do this Activity?
10h00 am
Can I book the workshop for a private event or group gathering?
Yes you can
Where can I park my Car?
Bab El-Gharbi : https://maps.app.goo.gl/u9scXYEGKhyavhkL7

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