Flight to Tunis (TUN)
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Make sure your journey to Tunis is stress-free by booking your upcoming flight on swiss.com. With many flights available to Tunis on swiss.com, you are sure to find one that suits your plans and budget perfectly.
Booking on swiss.com guarantees that your trip will begin smoothly, no matter your reason for travelling. Sit back and relax so that by the time you land in Tunis, you can look forward to all that awaits you. SWISS and SWISS partner airlines offer the ultimate in-flight services on flights to Tunis offer you the ultimate in-flight services.
From the moment you board the plane, our highly trained and dedicated crew will ensure your comfort, enjoyment, and safety while on board. From our complimentary Swiss chocolates to our beverages and much more, you will experience the best of Swiss hospitality, making the start of your trip to Tunis one to remember.
*Please note: To provide you with the widest possible selection of flight destinations, some of the direct flights or connecting flights on swiss.com are operated by our partner airlines, which may result in a different flight experience than with SWISS.
Flying to Tunis: tips and information for your trip
Tunis is the capital of Tunisia and its most populous city. Located on the north-east coast of the country, along the Mediterranean Sea, the city is renowned for its varied history, with ancient Roman and Carthaginian ruins, but also for its vibrant culture and contemporary atmosphere. Traditional markets, known as 'souqs', offer an authentic experience, while modern districts such as La Marsa feature trendy cafés and prestigious restaurants.
Tunis is a cultural and artistic centre, with numerous museums and galleries celebrating the country's history and art. The architecture varies from ancient mosques to modern governmental structures. The Medina, the historic centre of Tunis, is a maze of narrow streets and lively squares, offering a fascinating journey into the city's past.
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How can you reach the city center after your flight to Tunis?
The reference point for anyone visiting Tunis is the city's main airport (TUN). From here, you can reach the centre of Tunis by taking one of the many taxis just outside the terminals. Alternatively, you can rely on public transport, such as buses and the metro.
Once in Tunis, you can explore the city using the public transport network, which includes buses and trains. In addition, the historic centre is easily accessible on foot, allowing you to enjoy the city's unique atmosphere.
Flying to Tunis: useful information and tips
- What is the official currency of Tunis? The local currency in Tunis is the Tunisian Dinar (TND). It is advisable to have some cash with you for purchases in the bazaars and small shops, but credit cards are generally accepted in many establishments.
- What are the typical dishes in Tunis? Flying to Tunis is an excellent opportunity to sample the delicious dishes of Tunisian cuisine. Enjoy couscous, harissa (a spicy sauce), and delicious desserts such as baklava. Local markets are great places to try authentic culinary specialities.
- What languages are spoken in Tunis? The official language in Tunis is Arabic, but French is widely spoken. In addition, many inhabitants know Italian and English, making it easy to communicate with visitors.
- What can you do around Tunis? Tunisia is a paradise for a wide range of sports activities, including diving. Around two hours' drive from Tunis, the Kantaoui Reef off the coast of Port El Kantaoui attracts divers of all levels with its colourful marine flora.
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Enjoy fresh, high-quality meals on board our flights. Depending on your travel class and flight duration, a diverse selection of culinary delights awaits you. Choose from our menu options: SWISS First, SWISS Business, SWISS Premium Economy, SWISS Economy or our à la carte menu SWISS Choice. Menus for special dietary requirements are available upon request, and you can create a custom meal up to 36 hours before departure. On board SWISS flights, you can sit back, relax and enjoy gourmet food and drink.
The amount of checked baggage you're allowed to bring as well as the weight of it depends on your flight class. Should you choose to forgo checked baggage altogether for a short trip, please note that space on the aircraft is limited and some items are not permitted on board. If you wish to check in additional baggage, we will accept it for an additional fee. Certain items are considered dangerous and are prohibited or limited in carry-on and checked baggage for security reasons. You should also inquire well in advance about the regulations that apply for transporting sports equipment or other non-traditional items. If you have any problems with your baggage, please contact us immediately so we can solve the problem as quickly as possible. You can find all the important information regarding your baggage in our baggage rules section.
On all long-haul flights, we offer you unlimited access to the free «Messaging» Wi-Fi package. With this, you can stay connected, whether for personal or professional communication, via the most common messenger apps for free throughout the flight, as well as share pictures and photos directly.
For even more variety and an extended internet experience, the «Wi-Fi 4 Hours» or «Wi-Fi Premium» packages are available for a fee. Depending on the package, you receive unlimited internet access for four hours or for the entire flight. This includes, for example, social media, email, audio streaming, VPN, and cloud services. Only video streaming services are not available, regardless of the package chosen.
Our SWISS First guests and HON Circle Members have free access to the «Wi-Fi Premium» package.
If a flight gets cancelled, we will immediately rearrange the itinerary for all affected travellers. You can view the updated flight details under "My bookings". Our SWISS Chat Assistant Nelly is there to help you if you require assistance.
You are allowed to take a certain amount of checked baggage with you on your flight. The size, weight, and number of items permitted as your checked baggage depends on your fare, route, and frequent flyer status.
Premium Economy Class is our travel class with extra comfort for long-haul flights. Enjoy many benefits such as wider seating with more reclining possibilities for a restful journey.