Enfidha Hammamet International Airport serves as Tunisia’s main gateway to the Mediterranean coast. Located near the resort towns of Hammamet and Enfidha, it handles most international flights during peak travel seasons. The airport opened in 2015 with modern facilities including a terminal designed for smooth passenger flow. It connects travelers to European cities like Paris and Rome as well as regional hubs across Africa. Its location provides quick access to beaches and historic sites while maintaining functional efficiency for both tourists and locals.
| Power Grid: |
230 V, 50 Hz Plug: Type C , Type E
Type C:
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| Currency: |
Tunisian Dinar (TND) £1 ≈ TND 4.011 |
| Cashless info: |
Rating 3/5
Cashless payments are accepted in most tourist areas and larger businesses, though cash is still widely used, particularly in rural areas.
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| eSIM providers: |
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| Tipping: | Tipping is expected in Tunisia, with 5-10% in restaurants, rounding up taxi fares, and small tips in hotels. However, it is not mandatory. |
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| Public drinking: | Public drinking is allowed in Tunisia, but it is generally consumed in licensed venues such as bars and restaurants. Public consumption of alcohol may be frowned upon in some areas. |
| Public smoking: | Smoking is allowed in outdoor public spaces and designated indoor areas in Tunisia. |
| Revolution Day (17 December) |
Marks the 2011 revolution |
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| Independence Day (20 March) |
Celebrates Tunisia’s independence from France |
| Emergency contact: | Emergency Numbers: 197 (Police), 190 (Ambulance), 198 (Fire) |
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| Taxi apps: | Yango |
| Other: | Tunisia is known for its Mediterranean beaches, ancient ruins, and cultural heritage. Visitors can explore the ruins of Carthage, the Medina of Tunis, and enjoy the diverse landscapes of the country. |
