Algiers Historical City Tour

El Madania, DZ
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Excellent (4 reviews)
Self-guided

Included

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    All Fees and Taxes
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    In-vehicle air conditioning
    Air-conditioned vehicle
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    Licensed or certified In-person guide

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    Food & Beverages

Meeting Point

Please meet your guide at the entrance of the Moudjahidine Museum beneath the monument.

Meeting point

Chemin Omar Kechkar, El Madania , Algeria

End point

What to expect

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Martyrs Memorial

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The Maqam Echahid is a concrete monument commemorating the Algerian War. The monument was opened in 1982, on the 20th anniversary of Algeria's independence

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Le Jardin d'Essai du Hamma

The Test Garden of Hamma is a 32-hectare botanical garden located in the Mohamed Belouizdad district of Algiers. It was established in 1832.

Duration 60 minutes
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Djamaa el Djazair  - Great Mosque of Algiers

Representing the strong religious values of the algerian society, the great mosque of Algiers comes as an architectural gem since it's considered the third largest mosque in the world with the tallest minaret in the world.

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Basilique Notre Dame d'Afrique

Basilique Notre Dame d'Afrique is a Catholic basilica in Algiers, Algeria. It is the origin of the modern Catholic devotion to Our Lady of Africa.

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Included

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    This tour includes a tour guide
Provided by VIZITINA

What our experts say

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    Try local pastries at Le Pain d'Epices.
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    Visit the nearby National Museum of Fine Arts.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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    Don’t miss the view from Basilique Notre Dame d'Afrique.
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    Plan a lunch at a café near the Old Post Office.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Welcome to the Algiers City Walking Tour, where you will uncover the beauty and history of Algiers through its iconic landmarks and architectural wonders. Join an experienced architect as you explore the Martyrs' Monument, Hamma Garden, and the Old Post Office, immersing yourself in the rich culture of this vibrant city.

What to expect?

Embark on a journey through Algiers that will leave you in awe of its architectural marvels and historical significance. With this tour, you can expect to learn about the unique design of the Martyrs' Monument, wander through the lush Hamma Garden with its diverse plant species, and admire the stunning Hausmanian architecture of the Old Post Office. Experience the city like never before as you ride the modern cable car and metro systems, gaining a deeper understanding of Algiers' past and present.

Who is this for?

This Algiers City Walking Tour is perfect for solo travelers seeking a deeper cultural experience, families looking to explore together, and friends eager to discover the hidden gems of Algiers. Whether you are a history buff, architecture enthusiast, or simply a curious traveler, this tour is designed to cater to a diverse range of interests and backgrounds.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the heart of Algiers with this unique walking tour that showcases the city's most iconic landmarks and architectural gems. Led by an experienced architect, you will gain valuable insights into the history and significance of each site, creating lasting memories of your time in Algiers. From the breathtaking views at the Martyrs' Monument to the serene beauty of Hamma Garden, this tour offers a one-of-a-kind experience that will leave you inspired and enlightened.

Good to know

As you embark on the Algiers City Walking Tour, be sure to wear comfortable walking shoes and dress for the weather, as you will be exploring both indoor and outdoor sites. Remember to bring a camera to capture the beauty of Algiers' landmarks, and be prepared to immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of this vibrant city. Your licensed guide will provide fascinating insights and stories throughout the tour, making this a truly unforgettable experience.

Reviews

Travelers who have taken the Algiers City Walking Tour rave about the knowledgeable guide and the opportunity to explore the city's architectural treasures. Many guests appreciate the personalized experience and the chance to learn about Algiers' history in a fun and engaging way. Overall, feedback has been overwhelmingly positive, with visitors praising the tour for its educational value and memorable sights. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to discover Algiers in a whole new light.

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