✨ Must-see
🏖️ Beach
Saint-Germain Beach
Most beautiful beach in Tunis Bay. Fine sand, clear waters.
💡 Tip: Avoid August. Public beach.
La Marsa, seaside resort 18 km north of Tunis (TGM terminus), is the upmarket district of Tunis Bay.
La Marsa, seaside resort 18 km north of Tunis (TGM terminus), is the upmarket district of Tunis Bay. Its seafront promenade, its Saint-Germain beach (the most beautiful in Tunis), its trendy cafés and restaurants make it a popular spot for affluent Tunisians and expatriates.
La Marsa ('the port' in Arabic) is a Phoenician and then Roman city. In the nineteenth century, seaside resort of the Husseini beys: Dar Essaid palace, Beit El Hekma palace. Under French protectorate, chic resort for European officials. Today, upmarket residential district.
5 must-see sites selected by our local team.
Most beautiful beach in Tunis Bay. Fine sand, clear waters.
Corniche lined with palm trees and bougainvilleas.
Tunisian Academy of Sciences. Beylic architecture.
Fresh fish market in the early morning. Flower market.
Historic café with camel well (1898).
A journey through the eras that shaped La Marsa.
Historic La Marsa café with an active camel well operating for over a century. Meeting place for Tunisian intellectuals and artists.
Flight to Tunis + TGM. TGM Tunis Marine–La Marsa: 35 mins, 3 DT (terminus).
TGM. Taxis. Bolt and Yassir.
Yes, perfect, TGM connects all 3 sites. Classic itinerary: Carthage morning, Sidi Bou Saïd afternoon, La Marsa sunset + dinner.
Our local team designs your ideal La Marsa itinerary. Private car or group placement, the most competitive on the market.