Hammamet
Tunisie
Hammamet is a coastal city located in Tunisia, nestled between the Djebel el-Kouk mountains and the Mediterranean Sea. Founded by the Romans as Hammat, the city has witnessed several historical eras, including the rule of the Aghlabids and Ottomans. Known for its ancient Roman baths, Hammamet offers a rich blend of cultural and natural heritage. The city is an ideal destination for history enthusiasts, relaxation, and culinary discoveries. Its lively alleys, colorful markets, and pristine beaches make it a must-visit in Tunisia.
Visitors can explore iconic sites such as the Hammamet kasbah, Roman thermal baths, and historic mosques. The city is also renowned for its clean beaches and crystal-clear waters, perfect for swimming and snorkeling. The mild, sunny climate combined with its rich cultural heritage makes it a perfect destination for unforgettable vacations.
Don't miss
Top 8 attractions
Kasbah de Hammamet
A historical site dating back to the 12th century.
Plages de Hammamet
Beautiful beaches with crystal-clear waters.
Thermes Romains
Remnants of ancient Roman thermal baths.
Mosquée Sidi Bou Saïd
A historic mosque with stunning sea views.
Marché aux épices
A lively market to buy spices and souvenirs.
Phare de Cap Fréhel
A historic lighthouse with coastal views.
Maison de Culture
A cultural center with exhibitions and workshops.
Grottes de Dar el-Bacha
Impressive natural caves.
Weather-adapted
What to do based on the weather?
Best activities based on today's weather conditions
- Piscine
- Jardinage
- Observation des oiseaux
- Farniente
- Sports nautiques
- Musée local
- Lecture
- Cinéma
- Atelier artisanal
- Découvrir l'histoire
- Natation
- Plongée sous-marine
- Visite des plages
- Séance de farniente
- Randonnées
- Exploration des sites historiques
- Découvertes culturelles
- Dîner gastronomique
- Soirée musicale
- Festivals culturels
Itineraries
How much time do you have?
1 day
The essentials
9h00
Visite de la kasbah de Hammamet
Porter des vêtements couvrants.
11h30
Découverte du marché aux épices
Négocier les prix.
14h00
Repas dans un restaurant local
Essayer les spécialités tunisiennes.
16h00
Visite des thermes romains
Prevoir des vêtements confortables.
18h30
Dîner sur la plage
Profitez du coucher de soleil.
Weekend
3 days
Jour 1 matin
Exploration des grottes de Dar el-Bacha
Porter des chaussures confortables.
11h00
Visite de la mosquée Sidi Bou Saïd
Respecter les normes vestimentaires.
13h30
Repas dans un restaurant traditionnel
Découvrir la cuisine locale.
15h00
Randonnée le long de la côte
Prevoir de l'eau et des protections solaires.
17h30
Observation des phares locaux
Prevoir une caméra.
19h00
Soirée musicale au café local
Découvrir la musique traditionnelle tunisienne.
21h00
Retour à l'hôtel pour une nuit reposante
1 week
Full immersion
Jour 1
Journée complète à la plage
Prevoir des affaires de bain et du matériel de plage.
Jour 2 matin
Visite guidée des jardins botaniques locaux
Prevoir une bouteille d'eau.
11h00
Découverte des sites archéologiques
Porter des vêtements couvrants.
13h30
Repas dans un restaurant local
Découvrir les spécialités culinaires.
15h00
Atelier artisanal de poterie
Prevoir des vêtements appropriés.
17h30
Visite des ruines romaines
Porter des chaussures confortables.
19h00
Dîner dans un restaurant traditionnel
Découvrir la cuisine locale.
21h00
Retour à l'hôtel pour une nuit reposante
Jour 3 matin
Randonnée dans les montagnes voisines
Prevoir des vêtements chauds.
11h00
Découverte des sources thermales
Prevoir des serviettes et des vêtements de rechange.
13h30
Repas dans un restaurant local
Découvrir les spécialités culinaires.
15h00
Visite des ateliers d'artisans
Prevoir de l'argent pour les achats.
17h30
Observation des phares locaux
Prevoir une caméra.
19h00
Soirée musicale au café local
Découvrir la musique traditionnelle tunisienne.
21h00
Retour à l'hôtel pour une nuit reposante
Getting around
Transport & Getting Around
Metro / Subway
The fastest underground network to get around the city.
Bus & Tram
Ideal for areas not served by the metro, with city views.
Tourist pass
Combined transport + museum card, often worthwhile from 2 days.
Bike / Scooter
Self-service bike stations available in most major cities.
Airport → City center
Shuttle, express train or taxi depending on local availability.
Recommended app
Download the local transport app or Google Maps for schedules.
Local tip
Practical tips: Local transport is available by taxi or bus. For a moderate budget, choose mid-range hotels and local restaurants. Safety is generally good, but it's advisable to inquire about areas to avoid. For food, try local specialties like couscous and brik. Don't forget to haggle in the markets.
Before you go
Practical info
Budget & Payment
Bank cards accepted everywhere in major cities
Local currency: Euro (€)
ATMs available in city centers
Tipping: 5-10% recommended in restaurants
Safety & Tips
Keep a copy of your passport on your phone
Wear shoulder bags in front in tourist areas
Leave valuables in the hotel safe
Share your location with someone you trust
Language & Phrases
Language(s): Français
Plan your trip
When to visit Hammamet?
Score /10 based on weather, crowds and events
Jan
8°C
5/10
Feb
10°C
6/10
Mar
15°C
7/10
Apr
18°C
★
May
22°C
★
Jun
25°C
7/10
Jul
28°C
6/10
Aug
27°C
6/10
Sep
24°C
7/10
Oct
20°C
★
Nov
16°C
7/10
Dec
10°C
5/10
Real-time weather in Hammamet
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