What to do in Kairouan

Activities, attractions and tours

An ancient courtyard with arches, a tower, and a chessboard.
Ancient ruins with columns and a tall pillar.
A wall with blue Arabic calligraphy and the word "ONEX" at the bottom.
A tall, beige minaret with a dome and a smaller tower, surrounded by a courtyard with arches and a sandy ground.

Things to do

Kairouan & El Djem Guided Day Trip with Lunch from Hammamet

Kairouan & El Djem Guided Day Trip with Lunch from Hammamet

Rp1.585.018
per adult
Kairouan & El Djem Guided Day Trip with Lunch from Hammamet
Check-out Hammamet and Sousse Kairouan and Eljem with Lunch

Check-out Hammamet and Sousse Kairouan and Eljem with Lunch

Rp1.546.661
per adult
Check-out Hammamet and Sousse Kairouan and Eljem with Lunch
Kairouan Holy City and El Jem Colosseum Tour from Sousse

Kairouan Holy City and El Jem Colosseum Tour from Sousse

Rp1.732.260
per adult
Kairouan Holy City and El Jem Colosseum Tour from Sousse
Kairouan, El Jem, and Monastir Or Sousse Private Day Trip

Kairouan, El Jem, and Monastir Or Sousse Private Day Trip

Rp1.853.931
per adult
Kairouan, El Jem, and Monastir Or Sousse Private Day Trip
Ultimate Fun Tour : El Jem, Kairouan, Monastir

Ultimate Fun Tour : El Jem, Kairouan, Monastir (Pick Up Included)

Rp2.247.814
per adult
Ultimate Fun Tour : El Jem, Kairouan, Monastir (Pick Up Included)
Private Tour to Kairouan, El Jem & Monastir from Tunis_hammamet

Private Tour to Kairouan, El Jem & Monastir from Tunis_hammamet

Rp3.093.322
per adult
Private Tour to Kairouan, El Jem & Monastir from Tunis_hammamet
VIP: Tunis Medina/Bardo, Sidi Bou Said, Carthage |PICKUP ALL

Fun VIP Tunis Medina/Bardo, Sidi Bou Said & Carthage +Pickup

Rp515.554
per adult
Fun VIP Tunis Medina/Bardo, Sidi Bou Said & Carthage +Pickup
Fun VIP Tour: El Jem, Kairouan & Monastir/Sousse Pickup All

Fun VIP Tour: El Jem, Kairouan & Monastir/Sousse Pickup All

Rp598.042
per adult
Fun VIP Tour: El Jem, Kairouan & Monastir/Sousse Pickup All
Private Tour to Kairouan, El-Jem and Monastir City

Private Tour to Kairouan, El-Jem and Monastir City

Rp1.629.150
per adult
Private Tour to Kairouan, El-Jem and Monastir City
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Mosque of the Three Doors

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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.
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A tall, beige minaret with a dome and a smaller tower, surrounded by a courtyard with arches and a sandy ground.
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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.

Frequently asked questions

Is Kairouan worth visiting?
Known for its culture and history, discovering fun things to do in Kairouan is simple. Remember to add Kids Land to your itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Kairouan?
Kids Land and Zaouia Sidi Sahbi are two good places to start your adventures. Remember to explore the dining and retail options in Kairouan while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Kairouan?
Kids Land is one of the top tourist attractions in Kairouan and should feature high on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Kairouan?
Book a trip to Kairouan for three days and you'll have enough time to explore its major sights and get a feel for the local way of life. For the chance to enjoy highlights in the surrounding areas and venture away from the tourist trail, consider visiting for seven to ten days.
Is Kairouan a walkable city?
If touring on foot sounds like your type of holiday, Kairouan is a perfect place to visit. Find leading sights, including Kids Land, a walkable distance from downtown. You can also enjoy a stroll around Kairouan Medina, a cool neighbourhood located about 0.97 kilometers from the city centre.
What are some activities to do in Kairouan with kids?
If you are after activities and sights for all ages, here are some fantastic ideas for what to do in Kairouan with kids.

What to do in Kairouan for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Kairouan, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Mosque of the Three Doors or Mosque of Uqba.
Are there free things to do in Kairouan?
You don't need to spend piles of cash to have an amazing holiday here. There are lots of free things to do in Kairouan for travellers wanting to make the most of their money. Unwind in the parks, check out free events and festivals or ask for tips from a local tour guide.