Interactive maps of hiking and biking routes around Djerba Island
1. You can zoom in/out using your mouse wheel, as well as move the map of Djerba Island with your mouse.2. This interactive map presents two modes: 'Biking Routes' and 'Hiking Routes'. Use the '+' button on the map to switch between them.
Railway and landscape maps of Djerba Island area
This Djerba Island map has two modes: 'Railway Network' and 'Landscape & Rural Map'. Use the '+' button on the map to navigate.City tours, excursions and tickets in Djerba Island and surroundings
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Photogallery of Djerba Island sights
Our guide to Djerba Island
Travel guide to Djerba Island
Djerba is distinguished by a variety of shops and colorful markets. This is a great place to purchase popular Tunis souvenirs and various exclusive items made by local masters. Travelers wishing to buy something exclusive and expensive should take a look at luxurious locally manufactured carpets. All carpets are handmade, and a master can spend several years creating intricate patterns. Shisha, as well as other … Open

Djerba Island for children - what to visit
In addition, children can see a great diversity of the local architecture of different centuries right in the park, too, as well as the interior of original buildings of the past years. What is more, there is the Lalla Hadria Museum there where you together with kids would see household items, pieces of art, and local traditional costumes. And, as children have become satisfied with all those new exciting things … Open

Shopping, streets and outlets
Try to make some time to have a walk around a medina quarter – the «old city». You would find not only regular shops but specialist ones of jewellers, muleskinners, and potters as well. There is the richest diversity of carpets all over Tunisia in Kairouan. You would definitely find something marvelous for yourself – woolen, cashmere, silk items, Berber or nodules ones, of different colours and sizes. … Open

Traditions and mentality of Djerba Island
In order not to get in trouble with the law, you should abstain from drinking wine, beer, etc. from the bottle right on the streets. Drinking alcohol outside the designated places is forbidden here. Besides, you have to remember that there is the month called Ramadan in the Muslin calendar during which religious observe a strict fast. Though nobody would deny serving you in bars or restaurants in this period, offer … Open

Cuisine and top restaurants
Oh, and don’t forget about Couscous – a meal made from vegetables, meat, fish or seafood with wheat cereal, pepper, and eggs. People here cook Mesfouf for special occasions – a sweat version of Couscous with figs, nuts, and sugar syrup. As for fish, it’s customary to deep-fry, grill, bake it in foil or in salt. You can just choose the one you’d like to have the most. The best time for … Open

Attractions and active leisure
Lots of ships wrecked here in different periods of time owing a bunch of reasons, like pirate attacks and battles during World War II. Now there are, for example, two Italian warships and a real tank which were sunken in different years. Or you can also explore the local underwater world just swimming with a mask, as waters here are very calm – especially in the mornings. In addition, you can try … Open
