Kairouan travel guide
Kairouan Tourism | Kairouan Guide
You're Going to Love Kairouan
With a population of 119,794, Kairouan is the largest city in Kairouan, Tunisia by the number of inhabitants. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Kairouan has to offer.
When to visit Kairouan
How to Get to Kairouan
Plane
Although Kairouan doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Monastir Habib Bourguiba (MIR), which is located 37 miles from Kairouan. The shortest flight to Kairouan from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 3h 10m.
Car
Another option to get to Kairouan is to pick up a car hire from Tunis, which is about 79 miles from Kairouan. You’ll find branches of SGF Tunisia and Hertz, among others, in Tunis.
Airlines serving Kairouan
Where to stay in Kairouan
Average rates range from around £109 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £70 and up for a 5-star experience.
Where to stay in popular areas of Kairouan
Hiring a car in Kairouan
Expect to pay £0.64 per litre in Kairouan (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £7.63 and £10.18.