Mietwagen am Flughafen Tunis-Carthage ab 24 €/Tag - KAYAK (2024)

FAQs

Can Americans rent a car in Tunisia? ›

To rent a car in Tunisia, you will need an International Driving Permit (IDP). This is in addition to your driver's license from your home country. Obtaining an IDP should be an extra step in your preparation. A car is more than just a means of transportation.

Tunis-Carthage International Airport serves the capital and largest city in Tunisia, Tunis. The airport is operated by the Office of Civil Aviation & Airports (OACA).

Protests, demonstrations and strikes can occur throughout Tunisia with little or no warning and may turn violent. Strikes may affect essential services including ground and air transport services (see 'Safety'). We advise: Exercise a high degree of caution in Tunisia overall due to the threat of terrorism.

A valid passport is required. For U.S. passport holders, a visa is not necessary for stays up to 90 days. A residence permit is needed for stays longer than 90 days.

Summary of cost of living in Tunisia: A family of four estimated monthly costs are 1,575.2$ (4,885.9DT) without rent. A single person estimated monthly costs are 446.6$ (1,385.3DT) without rent.

As with many other popular backpacker countries, Tunisia can be as expensive or as cheap as you want it to be. There are high-end luxury hotels, especially in Tunis, which can run as high as £400-500 a night; homestays in local dars are generally very affordable, even for a bargain-basem*nt backpacker.

The charge starts at four Tunisian dinars (£1) per person for stays at two-star properties, eight dinars (£2) for three-star properties and 12 dinars (£3) for four or five-star properties.

If you plan to drive in Tunisia, you must possess a valid International Driving Permit along with your national driving license. Make sure to carry both documents with you at all times, as you may be required to show them at police checkpoints.

There's no better way to explore this sprawling Tunisian capital than with a car. By arranging a car hire in Tunis, you have the freedom to do things on your own terms. Discover the centuries-old Medina and experience the souks for a sensory extravaganza.

Is Tunisia friendly with America? ›

The United States and Tunisia have enjoyed strong diplomatic relations for over 200 years. The Treaty of Peace and Friendship which the United States and Tunisia signed in 1797 enshrines this special bond.

Overall the roads are in good shape. In the motorway, the road is excellent, with an speed limit of 110 km/hr. but you will see dozens of vehicles over speeding the limit. You will find lots, and really lots of police officers all around.