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The old harbour in Kaleiçi, Antalya
AntalyaThe old harbour in Kaleiçi
The minaret and dome of the Zitouna Mosque, Tunis
TunisThe minaret and dome of the Zitouna Mosque

Photos: Antalya by Furkan Tumer, Pexels License; Tunis by IssamBarhoumi, CC BY-SA 4.0, cropped.

Antalya or Tunis?

Our verdict in twelve categories, each scored against the same fixed benchmark cities, and the climate month by month, so you can choose for your trip.

Choose Antalya for

  • nature and the outdoors
  • families
  • beaches

What lies behind each score is written up on Antalya’s own page.

Choose Tunis for

  • prices
  • culture and sights
  • shopping

What lies behind each score is written up on Tunis’s own page.

Scoreboard

Twelve categories on one fixed scale from 0 to 100. The shaded stretch is the gap between the two.

Beaches & swimming. Antalya 82, Tunis 60: Antalya leads by 22 points.
Food & drink. Antalya 57, Tunis 60: Tunis leads by 3 points.
Culture & sights. Antalya 55, Tunis 76: Tunis leads by 21 points.
Nightlife. Antalya 48, Tunis 33: Antalya leads by 15 points.
Nature & outdoors. Antalya 83, Tunis 45: Antalya leads by 38 points.
Day trips. Antalya 78, Tunis 77: Antalya leads by 1 points.
Good for families. Antalya 74, Tunis 38: Antalya leads by 36 points.
Getting around. Antalya 50, Tunis 48: Antalya leads by 2 points.
Shopping & style. Antalya 44, Tunis 50: Tunis leads by 6 points.
Affordability. Antalya 62, Tunis 86: Tunis leads by 24 points.
Live music & performing arts. Antalya 40, Tunis 38: Antalya leads by 2 points.
Wellness & relaxation. Antalya 62, Tunis 58: Antalya leads by 4 points.
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What lies behind each score is written up on the two cities’ own pages: Antalya and Tunis.

Your match

Pick a travel style or drag the sliders, and both match scores follow your weighting.

Antalya
Best match
61match

Wins on nature and the outdoors and families with your weighting.

Tunis
56match

Wins on prices and culture and sights with your weighting.

What matters to you?

When should you go?

Pick your month. The climate figures are measured averages, not a forecast.

Antalya in July

35 °Cdaytime high
24 °Cnight-time low
2 mmrain in the month
12 hsunshine a day
28 °Csea
14 hdaylight a day

Tunis in July

34 °Cdaytime high
23 °Cnight-time low
3 mmrain in the month
12 hsunshine a day
25 °Csea
14 hdaylight a day

Daytime high, °C

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Rainfall in the month, mm

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AntalyaTunis

Temperature and rainfall are climate normals, averaged over the years shown. Antalya: 1991-2020 normals, Antalya (23.4 km from centre). Tunis: 1991-2020 normals, Tunis-Carthage (6 km from centre).

Before you go

MeasureAntalyaTunis
Official languageTurkishArabic
CurrencyTurkish Lira (TRY)Tunisian Dinar (TND)
SocketsCF230 V, 50 HzCE230 V, 50 Hz
Driving sideRightRight
Time zoneUTC+3UTC+1
Emergency number112Police 197, ambulance 190, fire 198
Elevation30 m4 m
Main airportAntalya International Airport (AYT)9 km from centre172 non-stop destinationsTunis Carthage International Airport (TUN)7 km from centre56 non-stop destinations
Public holidays this year14 days8 days

By the numbers

MeasureAntalyaTunis
City population2,426,356602,560
People per km²1,7122,834
Museums within 10 km516
UNESCO World Heritage sites within 50 km03
Swim season, months above 21 °C7 months5 months

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Sources

Structured data from Wikidata (CC0). Weather data by Meteostat. Meteorological data provided by NOAA, DWD and others. Rainfall where no rain gauge is within 25 km is from the TerraClimate 1991-2020 climatology (Abatzoglou et al. 2018, Scientific Data), read at the city. Sea surface temperature from NOAA OISST v2.1, NOAA Physical Sciences Laboratory. Airport data from OurAirports (public domain). Tourism statistics from Eurostat, © European Union, reused under CC BY 4.0. Public holidays from Nager.Date (MIT). Exchange rates via Frankfurter, based on European Central Bank reference rates. Non-stop route lists from the "Airlines and destinations" tables on English Wikipedia airport articles, by Wikipedia contributors, reused under CC BY-SA 4.0. Currency from the ISO 4217 register maintained by SIX, cross-checked against country data from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Price level from World Bank open data (PPP conversion factor for private consumption and official exchange rate), CC BY 4.0. Time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0); clock offsets computed from the IANA time zone database. Daylight hours computed from each destination's latitude using the NOAA solar position algorithm.

Category scores are our editorial verdict under rubric v3, each placed against the same fixed benchmark cities; the climate figures are measured. How the scores are set. Snapshot generated 2026-11-01. Daily budgets are estimates from country price levels.