Algiers Houari Boumediene Airport transfer to/from Tipaza

Algeria , Algeria

Algiers Houari Boumediene Airport transfer to/from Tipaza

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About this experience

Ensure you get a hassle-free trip to your destination with a convenient private transfer to or from Algiers International Airport. Choose from 2 suitable vehicle options that all give you the comfort and space your transfer needs.

For groups of 3 passengers or fewer, choose from a sedan vehicle that can fit 3 standard-sized pieces of luggage. For groups of up to 8 passengers, choose the minivan option that can fit 8 standard-sized pieces of luggage.

On the day of travel, enjoy a friendly meet and greet service from a professional driver at the airport's arrivals terminal. Get some help with your luggage and sit back in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle.

Available options

Standard transfer 1-3 Pax

Standard Car<br/>Pickup included

Minivan transfer 4-8 Pax

Minivan<br/>Pickup included

What's included

One-way private transfer

60 minutes waiting time for airport pick up

20 minutes waiting time for hotel and home pick up

Air-conditioned vehicle

What you'll see

Just as you arrive to Algiers Houari Boumediene International Airport, your driver will greet you with a name plate and transfer you to your hotel within Tipaza City.
This is a private transfer which means that you will not share a car with anyone apart from your booking.

The cars used for this service are less than 3 years old.

Private transfers can make your stay much simpler and enjoyable.

Don't go through all the stress of taking a taxi or facing long shuttle queues and make the best of your journey from the moment you arrive at Algiers Houari Boumediene International Airport. The driver is well-trained and will make sure that you have a smooth ride.

What's not included

Extra waiting time over 20 minutes for Hotel and home pick up charges

Extra waiting time over 60 minutes for airport pick up charges

Excess luggage charges (where applicable)

Important information

Specialized infant seats are available

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Important notes

Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions.

About Algeria

Algeria, the largest country in Africa, is a land of diverse landscapes and rich history. From the Sahara Desert to the Mediterranean coast, it offers a unique blend of ancient Roman ruins, Islamic architecture, and vibrant culture. Algeria is known for its welcoming people, delicious cuisine, and a mix of modern and traditional lifestyles.

Top Attractions

Casbah of Algiers

The Casbah of Algiers is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a historic citadel that dates back to the Ottoman era. It offers a maze of narrow streets, traditional houses, and stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea.

Historical 2-3 hours Free to explore, small fees for some sites

Timgad

Timgad is a well-preserved Roman ruin and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It was founded by Emperor Trajan in 100 AD and offers a fascinating glimpse into Roman life and architecture.

Historical Half day to full day Moderate (entry fee around 200 DZD, 2 USD)

Sahara Desert

The Sahara Desert is the largest hot desert in the world and offers a unique and unforgettable experience. Visitors can explore dunes, oases, and ancient trade routes.

Nature Multiple days for a full experience Moderate to expensive (depending on tour and accommodation)

Djemaa el Fna

Djemaa el Fna is a bustling square in Marrakech, known for its vibrant atmosphere, street performers, food stalls, and markets. It is a must-visit for anyone exploring Moroccan culture.

Cultural Full day Budget to moderate (depending on activities and purchases)

Chott el Djérid

Chott el Djérid is a vast salt lake in southern Tunisia, near the Algerian border. It is known for its stunning mirror-like reflections and unique desert landscape.

Nature Half day to full day Budget (entry fees are minimal or free)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Couscous

A traditional dish made with steamed semolina grains, served with vegetables, meat, and a flavorful broth. It is often considered the national dish of Algeria.

Dinner Can be vegetarian if made without meat.

Chorba

A hearty and flavorful soup made with lamb, tomatoes, chickpeas, and a blend of spices. It is a popular dish, especially during Ramadan.

Soup Can be made vegetarian by omitting the meat.

Makroudh

A sweet pastry made with semolina, dates, and honey, fried and then coated in sesame seeds. It is a popular dessert and snack.

Dessert Vegetarian, but contains gluten and nuts.

Rechta

A traditional dish made with thin noodles, served with a spiced meat and vegetable stew. It is often served on special occasions and holidays.

Dinner Can be made vegetarian by omitting the meat.

Popular Activities

Hiking in the Atlas Mountains Camel trekking in the Sahara Desert Skiing in the Tizi n'Tichka Pass Beach lounging in Algiers Spa treatments in Constantine Tea tasting in Oran Visiting the Casbah of Algiers Exploring the Roman ruins of Timgad

Best Time to Visit

Spring (March to May) and Autumn (September to November)

These seasons offer pleasant weather with mild temperatures, making it ideal for exploring both the coastal areas and the Sahara Desert. The landscapes are lush and green in spring, while autumn offers clear skies and comfortable temperatures.

15°C to 25°C 59°F to 77°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Arabic, Berber (Tamazight)
Widely spoken: French, English (limited)
English: Limited

Currency

Algerian Dinar (DZD)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (Central European Time)

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution

Algeria is generally safe for tourists, but it is important to be aware of potential risks and take precautions. Petty crime, such as pickpocketing and scams, can occur in crowded areas and tourist spots. Political and social unrest can also impact safety, so it is important to stay informed and follow local advice.

Important Precautions:

• Be cautious of your surroundings and keep valuables secure.
• Avoid walking alone at night, especially in poorly lit or isolated areas.
• Use reputable tour operators and guides for excursions and activities.

Getting there

By air

Houari Boumediene Airport • 17 km from the city center
Oran Es Sénia Airport • 15 km from the city center

By train

Algiers Railway Station, Oran Railway Station

By bus

Algiers Bus Terminal, Oran Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

The Algiers Metro is a modern and efficient way to get around the capital. It is clean, fast, and covers many of the city's major attractions.

Taxis

Available • Apps: None widely available

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Algiers Oran Constantine

Day trips

Tipaza

70 km from Algiers • Half day to full day

Tipaza is an ancient Roman ruin located on the Mediterranean coast. It offers stunning views of the sea and a fascinating glimpse into Roman history.

Cherchell

80 km from Algiers • Full day

Cherchell is an ancient city with a rich history, including Roman, Phoenician, and Berber influences. It is known for its archaeological sites and beautiful beaches.

Djémila

400 km from Algiers • Full day

Djémila is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a well-preserved Roman ruin. It offers a fascinating glimpse into Roman life and architecture, with stunning views of the surrounding mountains.

Festivals

Eid al-Fitr • Varies by lunar calendar (end of Ramadan) Yennayer • January 13th (Berber New Year) Festival des Arts de la Méditerranée • June to August

Pro tips

Learn a few basic phrases in Arabic or French to enhance your experience and connect with locals.
Dress modestly and respectfully, especially in religious sites and rural areas.
Be cautious of your surroundings and keep valuables secure to avoid petty crime.
Use reputable tour operators and guides for excursions and activities.
Stay informed about local events and potential risks, and follow the advice of local authorities.