Holidays in Skanes

Getting there and getting around

Flights to Skanes have an approximate flight time of around 3 hours from the UK. Skanes flights are operated by charter and low-cost airlines, giving you a great opportunity to catch a cheap holiday to Skanes. Tunisia has two main airports, Monastir and Tunis that operate holidays to Skanes. Monastir is the closest with a transfer time taking just 15 minutes. In resort, Skanes holidays are usually hotel based apart from excursions and trips so the best way to get out and about is on foot or by taxis.

Things to do

Skanes holidays are fabulous for discovering Tunisia. The beaches are truly breathtaking, the golden sands stretch right along the beautiful coast of Monastir all the way along past Skanes. Many of the large luxury hotels in Skanes have their own stretch of beach, perfect for rolling out of bed straight onto the sparkling golden sands. Water sports are widely available on the beach and are bound to keep you splashing around having great fun all day. If you would like an adventure then take the whole family to the theme park, Carthageland and hop on exhilarating ride that will take you back in time. Trips to the capital of Tunis are great for shopping and seeing some of Tunisia’s fantastic sights, walking around the lovely winding streets and visiting ancient ruins of the city. Sidi Bou Said is a beautiful town to visit with the gleaming white and blue buildings around every corner, there is a true bohemian atmosphere. If you get chance there is a 3 day excursion into the Sahara Desert, certainly a trip to treasure forever. Nightlife in Skanes is fairly hotel based, with brilliant shows where you can even try your hand at belly dancing! An outstanding evening out is the Bedouin night, a feast of authentic Tunisian cuisine, herbal teas, dancing and entertainment by magicians, not to mention camel rides. Last minute holidays to Skanes will leave you amazed, book online today.

Food and drink

When taking a holiday in Skanes dining tends to be mainly hotel based. However you must try traditional Tunisian cuisine. You may be familiar with the Tunisian national dish of couscous, a delectable blend of spices and semolina mixed with vegetables meat or fish. Mainly on the menu you will find fresh fish and seafood served in mouth-watering sauces with a spicy kick, or meats such as lamb, roasted or stewed to a delicious taste. Tunisian desserts are definitely one to try, such as sweetened semolina with a sprinkle of raisins served with a glass of ice cold milk.