Djerba

Island Djerba Houmet Souk, Medenine, Tunisia

What to expect

Houmt Souk is a charming town located on the island of Djerba in Tunisia. It is the main entry point to the island and is known for its bustling markets, traditional architecture, and warm hospitality. The town has a rich history, with many ancient civilizations having lived there, including the Romans, Numidians, Punics, Arabs, Spanish, and Turks. Visitors can explore the town's traditional souk, visit the Aghlabid fortress, and enjoy the beautiful beaches and lagoon views. The town is also a great base for exploring the rest of the island, with many activities available such as quad rides, island tours, and visits to ancient synagogues and crocodile farms. Families can enjoy the fish auction, the Spanish fort, the fishing port, and the many souvenir shops and craft markets. The town's architecture is characterized by sharp white masonry and sky blue doors and windows, and the streets are connected by arcades and covered souks

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This family's experience:

Activities: We spent our vacation on this beautiful island, enjoying its beaches and activities

Highlights: The kids loved the beaches and the water activities, while we enjoyed the relaxation and the beautiful scenery ✨