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Often overlooked by travellers, the former French colony of Algeria is packed with layer upon layer of rich history. This richness can be seen in its ancient Numidian Pyramids, well-preserved Roman Ruins, and its European-styled capital of Algiers. All of these blend with the North African culture that has existed here for thousands of years to create a country unlike any other.

Itinerary

Day One, Oct 17 2027
Arrival in Algiers

• Arrive in the Europeanesque capital Algiers.

• Meet our guide at the airport and transfer to the hotel.

• Take the rest of the day to explore the city. Stroll through some charming neighbourhoods, enjoy dinner in a local restaurant or check out the many monuments.
Day Two, Oct 18 2027
Tour of Algiers

• Full day to tour around Algiers with our local guide.

• Our guide will show us the Palais de Rais, the National Museum of Fine Arts, the Martyrs’ Monument, and the ancient passageways of the Kasbah, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

• Expect a European vibe. French influences are everywhere. One look at the French colonial architecture, and you might think you’re in Marseille!

•Overnight in Algiers.
Day Three, Oct 19 2027
Roman Ruins of Djemila

• Today we venture to Djémila: the finest Roman ruins in North Africa—perhaps the world. These are the most well-preserved Roman ruins built in a mountainous environment.

• Spend a few hours here taking in the mountain scenery, and getting up close and personal with the ruins. There are almost no other tourists around!

• After the ruins, we’ll drive to Constantine for dinner and to stay overnight.
Day Four, Oct 20 2027
Constantine

• Half-day tour of Constantine. A fascinating city built around various spectacular gorges. Bridges crisscross these giant chasms, giving us the best views of Constantine’s old town and quaint architecture.

• In the evening, we fly to Ghardaia.

• Overnight in Ghardaia.
Day Five, Oct 21 2027
Ghardaia

• Today, we take a tour of Ghardaia.

• Visit the Ksar and the handicraft market of Taghardait (Ghardaïa). Then, we visit the holy city of At Izjan (Beni Isguen), its Boulila tower and the market. After, we will visit the Ksar Tajnint (El Atteuf) and the mausoleum of Cheikh Ami Brahim.

• Overnight in Ghardaia.
Day Six, Oct 22 2027
Return to Algiers

• In the morning, take a flight back to Algiers.

• In the afternoon, we will take a further tour around the capital city of Algiers.

• Overnight in Algiers.
Day Seven, Oct 23 2027
Cherchell and Tipaza

• After a nourishing breakfast, we’ll travel to Cherchell and Tipaza.

• Observe the centuries-old practice of locals relaxing in the Roman forum, and enjoy the ocean breeze of these two cities on the sea.

• Return to Algiers for dinner.

• Overnight in the capital.
Day Eight, Oct 24 2027
Tour Ends

• Tour ends today. Depart for your next destination.

• If you wish to extend your stay there is an option for an extension to Djanet.

Algeria Highlights Tour
Tour Price: £1245
Deposit: £250
Single room supplement: £225

Tour Price: £1245
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