Things to do in Kairouan

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Photo by Ilja Cassee
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What to do in Kairouan

 

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Discover the most popular places to visit in Kairouan

Mosque of the Three Doors

After visiting Mosque of the Three Doors, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kairouan. Make time to visit the monuments and shops while you're in the area.

Mosque of the Three Doors

Mosque of Uqba

After visiting Mosque of Uqba, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kairouan. Make time to visit the monuments and shops while you're in the area.

Mosque of Uqba

Tapis-Sabra

Find out about the history of Kairouan with a stop at Tapis-Sabra. Make time to visit the monuments and shops while you're in the area.

Tapis-Sabra

Aghlabid Basin

Learn about the local history of Kairouan with a stop at Aghlabid Basin. Make time to visit the monuments and shops while you're in the area.

Aghlabid Basin

National Museum of Islamic Art of Raqqada

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in National Museum of Islamic Art of Raqqada in Kairouan. Discover the area's museums and monuments.

National Museum of Islamic Art of Raqqada

Kids Land

Bring the family to Kids Land and enjoy this exciting theme park in Kairouan. Make time to visit the monuments and shops while you're in the area.

Kids Land

Zaouia Sidi Sahbi

Zaouia Sidi Sahbi is just one of the places to see in Kairouan, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Make time to visit the monuments and shops while you're in the area.

Zaouia Sidi Sahbi

Bir Barouta

After visiting Bir Barouta, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kairouan. Make time to visit the monuments and shops while you're in the area.

Bir Barouta

Jalladin Gate

You can learn about the history of Kairouan with a stop at Jalladin Gate. Make time to visit the monuments and shops while you're in the area.

Jalladin Gate

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Kairouan

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Kairouan Medina

You'll enjoy the museums and monuments in Kairouan Medina. You might want to make time for a stop at Tapis-Sabra or Jalladin Gate.

Kairouan Medina
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Frequently asked questions

Is Kairouan worth visiting?
Known for its culture and history, discovering awesome things to do in Kairouan is easy. Be sure to add Zaouia Sidi Sahbi to your itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Kairouan?
Kids Land and Zaouia Sidi Sahbi are two good places to begin your sightseeing adventures. Be sure to check out the shopping and dining options in Kairouan while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Kairouan?
Zaouia Sidi Sahbi is one of the top tourist attractions in Kairouan and should feature high on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Kairouan?
If you just want to see the most popular sights, three days is more than enough time for an escape to Kairouan. Book for a week or more for the chance to truly experience the local vibe, visit nearby highlights and explore off the beaten path.
What are some activities to do in Kairouan with kids?
If you're looking for tours and attractions for all the family, we've got some fabulous ideas for what to do in Kairouan with kids.

What to do in Kairouan for adults?
Mosque of Uqba and Mosque of the Three Doors are just two of the things to do in Kairouan. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Kairouan?
You don't need to spend piles of cash to have a memorable getaway here. There are plenty of fun things to do in Kairouan for travelers wanting to make the most of their money. Roam the parks, soak up the vibes at free events and festivals or ask for tips from a local tour guide.

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