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When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Sidi Bou Said travel guide

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With a population of 5,000, Sidi Bou Said is a must-see destination in Tunis, Tunisia. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Sidi Bou Said has to offer.

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When to visit Sidi Bou Said

Sidi Bou Said in October
Estimated hotel price
£39
1 night at 3-star hotel
Sidi Bou Said in October
Estimated hotel price
£39
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Sidi Bou Said

Plane

When flying to Sidi Bou Said, you’ll arrive at Tunis-Carthage Airport (TUN), which is located 6 miles from the city centre. The shortest flight to Sidi Bou Said from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 2h 45m.

Car

Another option to get to Sidi Bou Said is to pick up a car hire from Enfidha, which is about 51 miles from Sidi Bou Said. You’ll find branches of OtoQ Car Rental and keddy by Europcar, among others, in Enfidha.

Plane

When flying to Sidi Bou Said, you’ll arrive at Tunis-Carthage Airport (TUN), which is located 6 miles from the city centre. The shortest flight to Sidi Bou Said from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 2h 45m.

Car

Another option to get to Sidi Bou Said is to pick up a car hire from Enfidha, which is about 51 miles from Sidi Bou Said. You’ll find branches of OtoQ Car Rental and keddy by Europcar, among others, in Enfidha.

Airports near Sidi Bou Said

NBEEnfidha-Hammamet Int
MIRMonastir Habib Bourguiba
TUNTunis Carthage

Airlines serving Sidi Bou Said

Lufthansa
Good (7,042 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,333 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,929 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,788 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,444 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,213 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,242 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (345 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (967 reviews)
Egyptair
Good (349 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,799 reviews)
Air Europa
Good (510 reviews)
Eurowings
Good (276 reviews)
Royal Air Maroc
Good (460 reviews)
Transavia France
Good (343 reviews)
SAUDIA
Good (611 reviews)
Vueling
Good (1,158 reviews)
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Where to stay in Sidi Bou Said

Average rates range from around £62 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £149 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Sidi Bou Said

Most booked hotels in Sidi Bou Said

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Maison Dedine - Adults Only
4 stars
Excellent (9.7, Excellent reviews)
£298+
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La Villa Bleue
5 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
£162+
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The Penthouse Suites Hotel
5 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
£77+
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Golden Tulip El Mechtel
4 stars
Good (7.9, Good reviews)
£62+
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El Mouradi Gammarth
5 stars
Good (7.2, Good reviews)
£71+
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Hotel La Maison Blanche
5 stars
Good (7.1, Good reviews)
£51+
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Hiring a car in Sidi Bou Said

Expect to pay £0.61 per litre in Sidi Bou Said (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £7.25 and £9.67.

Expect to pay £0.61 per litre in Sidi Bou Said (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £7.25 and £9.67.

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