Houmt-Souk

Market 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 stunning landscapes of the surrounding area. 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 town's many markets, including the spice market, fruit and vegetable market, and pottery square, as well as the beautiful beaches and scenic views of the island

Plan your family visit to the Houmt-Souk with these blog insights 👇

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12 must-do things to do in Djerba with the family

12 must-do things to do in Djerba with the family
This family's experience:

Activities: We visited the market of Houmt-Souk, the capital of Djerba, and watched the fish auction

Highlights: The family enjoyed the vibrant atmosphere of the market and the local culture ✨