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Hulq al-Wadi Port Hosts 5500 Tourists
Published on September 10, 2026: The Port of La Goulette welcomed a cruise ship today carrying around 5,500 tourists, approximately 50% of whom participated in sightseeing tours to landmarks in the capital and Sidi Bou Said. Marine tourism in Tunisia continues to grow, with about 72 cruise trips since the beginning of 2026. It is expected that the number of tourists arriving via cruise ships will reach around 350,000 this year, with the goal of reaching one million maritime tourists by 2028. Tunisia is working to diversify its tourism offerings by organizing scenic routes that include archaeological and cultural sites, as well as developing port infrastructure and services to make Tunisia a more attractive destination in moderate-segment Mediterranean tourism. A total of 57 buses have been allocated for transporting tourists during these cruises. Developing transportation means is considered essential for enhancing the sector’s competitiveness and improving the quality of tourism services.
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