Algeria Private Transfer from Houari Boumedienne (ALG) Airport to Boumerdès

Algiers , Algeria

Algeria Private Transfer from Houari Boumedienne (ALG) Airport to Boumerdès

Active

45m

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Instant confirmation

Mobile or paper ticket accepted

About this experience

Available options

Private Transfer 4-7 pax

Private Transfer 1-3 pax

Private Transfer 9-14 pax

Private Transfer 8 pax

What's included

All taxes and VAT

Meet and greet service

Any parking and/or airport tolls

Private one way transfer

Tips and gratuities

What you'll see

Take the worry out of your arrival to Houari Boumedienne (ALG) Airport and pre-book a private transfer to suit your group size (up to 8 people). Avoid the long lines for taxis on arrival, and travel in the comfort of a Premium car or minivan / minibus.

The driver will be waiting for you at arrival lounge, showing a board with your name to take you to your accommodation / resort in Boumerdès city, fast and and hassle free.

Sit back in the comfort of a Premium sedan or a 8-seat Premium van, and let your professional chauffeur navigate the unfamiliar roads while you enjoy the views.

If your flight is early or delayed, the driver will have tracked its expected arrival time, and adjusted your pick-up for the new time of arrival.

What's not included

Excess luggage charges: Only 1 standard suitcase allowed per passenger, size 46x69x29cms (18x27x11in); an additional fee will be applied in case of oversized and extra luggage.

Important information

Specialized infant seats are available

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Infants (up to 2 years old) and children (up to 6 years old) must be seated in a baby or child seat. Please ensure you select the number of infants or children travelling so that the seat can be provided at the time

The driver will wait for 60 minutes after efective landing time, please contact our assistance center if you can't find the driver on arrival.

The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions

Price is per person.

Meeting point

The driver will be waiting in the arrivals hall, holding a nameboard

Important notes

In case of any issue on pickup, please contact our assistance phone number +34935478521

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