All of Algeria UNESCO Sites Tour Package in 2 Weeks by Algeriatours16
Active
14d
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Instant_then_manual confirmation
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
About this experience
An authentic way to explore all of Algeria UNESCO heritage sites with a professional devoted and passionate team that will make you feel home from the first second you meet them , this trip will enable you to understand more about Algeria traditions , culture , food , architecture
You may come as a tourist but you will leave as a friend
Available options
All of Algeria UNESCO Sites Tour Package in 2 Weeks by Algeriatours16
Pickup included
What's included
Lunch
All airport transfers in all cities
Domestic Flights
Dinner
Breakfast
Entrance tickets
invitation letter for visa support
Local Guide
What's not included
you will need to bring your own sleeping bag for camping in Djanet
travel insurance
Souvenirs and tips
Available languages
Guide guide
AR
EN
FR
Reviews breakdown
Tripadvisor
5.0
2 reviews
5★
2
4★
0
3★
0
2★
0
1★
0
Important information
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Algiers
Algiers, the capital of Algeria, is a vibrant city where modern life meets rich history. With its stunning Mediterranean coastline, Ottoman-era architecture, and bustling markets, Algiers offers a unique blend of cultural and natural attractions. The city's strategic position between the Saharan Atlas Mountains and the Mediterranean Sea makes it a fascinating destination for travelers.
Top Attractions
Casbah of Algiers
A UNESCO World Heritage site, the Casbah is the old quarter of Algiers. It's a maze of narrow streets, historic buildings, and vibrant markets.
Historical
2-3 hours
Free to explore
Notre Dame d'Afrique
This stunning basilica offers panoramic views of the city and the Mediterranean Sea. It's a symbol of Algiers and a must-visit for its architectural beauty and peaceful atmosphere.
Religious
1-2 hours
Free entry
Bardo National Museum
One of the largest museums in Africa, the Bardo National Museum houses an extensive collection of artifacts, including Roman mosaics, prehistoric tools, and Islamic art.
Museum
2-3 hours
Moderate (around 200 DZD, approximately 1.50 USD)
Algiers Beaches
Algiers has several beautiful beaches along the Mediterranean coastline, offering a mix of relaxation and water activities.
Beach
Half day to full day
Free to access
Must-Try Local Dishes
Couscous
A traditional dish made with steamed semolina grains, served with vegetables and meat.
Dinner
Vegetarian and meat options available
Chorba
A hearty soup made with lamb or chicken, tomatoes, and chickpeas.
Soup
Vegetarian and meat options available
Brik
A crispy pastry filled with egg, tuna, and parsley.
Appetizer
Contains egg and fish
Popular Activities
Hiking in the surrounding mountains
Water sports at the beaches
Sunbathing and swimming at the beaches
Enjoying traditional hammams (spas)
Exploring the Casbah
Visiting museums and historical sites
Swimming
Boat tours
Best Time to Visit
Spring (March to May) and Autumn (September to November)
These seasons offer pleasant weather with warm days and cool evenings, ideal for exploring the city's attractions. The tourist volume is high during these periods.
18°C to 28°C
64°F to 82°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Arabic, Berber
- Widely spoken: French
- English: Limited
Currency
Algerian Dinar (DZD)
Time Zone
GMT+1
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
Algiers is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime such as pickpocketing and scams can occur, especially in crowded areas. Be cautious of your surroundings and keep valuables secure.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Be cautious of your surroundings, especially at night
- • Avoid walking alone in less touristy areas
Getting there
By air
- Houari Boumediene Airport • 17 km from city center
By train
Algiers Railway Station
By bus
Algiers Central Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
The metro system is clean and efficient but currently has only one operational line. It's a good option for traveling between the city center and the suburbs.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Yassir, InDrive
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Casbah
El Biar
Hydra
Day trips
Tipaza
70 km from Algiers • Half day to full day
Tipaza is an ancient Roman city with stunning ruins overlooking the Mediterranean Sea. It's a UNESCO World Heritage site and a popular day trip from Algiers.
Cherchell
90 km from Algiers • Full day
Cherchell is an ancient city with a rich history dating back to the Phoenicians and Romans. It's known for its archaeological sites and beautiful beaches.
Festivals
Algiers International Film Festival • October/November (annual, dates vary)
Algiers Jazz Festival • June/July (annual, dates vary)
Pro tips
- Visit the Casbah early in the morning to avoid the crowds and the heat
- Try local street food for an authentic and delicious culinary experience
- Learn a few basic phrases in Arabic or French to enhance your interactions with locals
- Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas, such as markets and public transportation
- Use reputable tour operators and guides for a safe and informative experience
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
