Discover the Charm of Houmt Souk, Djerba
Explore the vibrant markets and rich history of Houmt Souk in Djerba, where culture meets the Mediterranean charm.
Houmt Souk, the vibrant capital of Djerba, offers a delightful mix of culture, history, and artisanal treasures. This lively market town is a must-visit for tourists seeking an authentic North African experience.
A brief summary to Houmt souk djerba
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Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to experience the market when it's less crowded and cooler.
- Don't hesitate to haggle at the market; it's part of the local culture!
- Try the local delicacies, especially the fresh seafood and traditional pastries.
- Explore the nearby beaches for a relaxing afternoon after a day of shopping.
- Keep your camera ready; the architecture and vibrant street scenes are perfect for photos.
Getting There
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Bus
If you are staying in Midoun, take the local bus (Ligne 1) heading towards Houmt Souk. The bus departs from the main bus station in Midoun. Make sure to tell the driver your destination, 'Houmt Souk'. The journey takes about 30 minutes and costs around 2 Tunisian Dinars. You will arrive at the central bus station in Houmt Souk, which is close to many attractions.
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Taxi
You can catch a taxi from any major location in Djerba, such as Midoun or Ajim. Make sure to negotiate the fare before starting your journey; it should be between 20 to 30 Tunisian Dinars. The taxi will take you directly to Houmt Souk, and the ride should take around 20 minutes, depending on traffic.
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Shared Taxi (Louage)
Locate a shared taxi (Louage) station in either Midoun or Ajim. These taxis leave when they are full and are a popular, cost-effective option. Inform the driver that you want to go to Houmt Souk. The cost is typically around 3 to 5 Tunisian Dinars, and the journey takes approximately 25-30 minutes.
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Walking (from nearby areas)
If you are in a nearby area such as El Kantara or Aghir, you can opt to walk to Houmt Souk. The walk will take about 1-1.5 hours. Head towards the main road leading to Houmt Souk, and follow the signs. It is a scenic route, but be sure to wear comfortable shoes and carry water.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Dar Lola
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Association Djerba insolite
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Bazaar Houmt Souk
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Mosque of the Turks
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mosque sidi bechir
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Tunisia With David
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Centre ville houmt souk
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Mosque of al-Ghorba
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Marché Central Houmt Souk
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قبة المجاهدين
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Djerba top tech
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Atelier de Tissage
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Dar Michèle
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SALON DE THÉ LE PAVILLON TURQUOISE
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Skull Tower
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Unmissable attractions to see
Street Art
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Central Square Houmt Souk
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Houmt Souk
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بح بح
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Djerba Traditional Heritage Museum
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Tourguide
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Park
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Gazi Mustapha Tower
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Corniche Houmt Souk
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Foire de Houmt Souk
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Marina Djerba
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Bateau Pirate Djerba la Reine
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Plage Face île des flamants
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كورنيش جربة
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Bhar El borgoss
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Essential places to dine
Restaurant De L'île
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Restaurant Baccar
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Restaurant Le Souk
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El Fondouk
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Al_ATIK RESTAURANT
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Restaurant O Gourmet
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Restaurant scilla
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Chef de cuisine
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Le Berbère
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Kool Food
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Restaurant Pappagallo
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Restaurant Central Djerba
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Chez Maryouma
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Restaurant Haroun
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La Braise
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Souvenirs de l'île chez Walid RAIS
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معمل الرايس للزربية
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Boutique Marquise
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magasin denguir d'artisanat et divers
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Boutique Ali Baba (Babouche Ali Baba)
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Aries Djerba - Chez MARIA
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El Houch concept store
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Ste MINI SOUK
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Mini Prix Sidi Zaied
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Dar El Fan Djerba
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Blue Island Djerba
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Art Gro
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Bang bang accessories
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Boutique Historia location costume pour homme
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mia home design
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
مطعم الجزيره
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Gemini Cocktail Lab
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المحفل
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Wael
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Restaurant amine
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Ali el garess
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Tik Tok Café
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CRAFT Food & Drinks
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Café Resto le Pêcheur
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najal ben youssef
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Bluwhite Beach Eat & Drink
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Zanzibar
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Mokka
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ALOHA SUNSET
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Plage Sunset
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