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Taxi & Transport Scams in Tunis, Tunisia

Overcharging, meter tampering, fake taxis, and transport cons targeting tourists. Below are the taxi & transport scams reported in Tunis — how they work and how to avoid them.

For broader context, compare this scam type with nearby destinations like Hurghada, Casablanca, and Chefchaouen.

Last updated: April 2, 2026

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Taxi & Transport Scams

10

Total in Tunis

How it works

Taxis from Tunis-Carthage Airport routinely refuse the meter and quote flat rates of 30–50 TND for a journey that should cost 10–15 TND by meter. This is one of the most consistently reported scams in Tunisia.

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10 total warnings across all categories

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