The essential of Algiers by a local expert in a Private Day
Highlights
- Authentic experience in the historic Casbah
- Stroll through the century-old streets
- Visit the Museum of Fine Arts with Orientalist paintings
- Explore the beautiful panoramas of the Hamma Botanical Test Garden
- Marvel at the Romano-Byzantine architecture of Basilique Notre Dame d'Afrique
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Duration 8 hours
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Private Tour
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Lunch included
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Admission to gardens included
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Expert local guide
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Bottled water provided
Immerse yourself in the vibrant streets of Algiers with a private day tour led by expert local guides. Step into the heart of the Casbah, a maze of narrow streets filled with rich history and authentic charm. Discover the Jardin d'Essai, a stunning garden that has inspired countless artists, including the renowned Albert Camus. Take a ride on the funicular and arrive at the War Memorial, where you can soak in the panoramic views of this fascinating city. Explore the Museum of Fine Arts, home to some of the most beautiful paintings from the Orientalist period. Indulge in the gastronomic delights of the Casbah and learn about its cultural significance from your knowledgeable guide. End your day with a visit to the magnificent Notre-Dame d'Afrique basilica and witness a breathtaking sunset over the bay of Algiers. Book this immersive tour now and unlock the secrets of Algiers with the guidance of local experts.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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8 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in Spanish; Castilian, Arabic, English, French
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Algiers with a local expert on this private full-day tour, featuring the Casbah, Jardin d'Essai, and stunning views from Notre-Dame d'Afrique.
Included
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Coffee and/or tea
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Bottled water
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Lunch
Excluded
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Gratuities
Meeting Point
Our driver will meet you in front of the steps of the Grande Poste.
El Djazair 16000 , Algeria
End Point
Our driver will meet you in front of the steps of the Grande Poste.
El Djazair 16000 , Algeria
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
After visiting the Jardin d'Essai, we walk up the steps to reach the Museum of Fine Arts. We will visit this museum which is one of the most beautiful paintings of the Orientalist period. Finally, we will go to the Monument aux Morts thanks to the funicular and have a tea there.
Casbah
Our expert Casbah guide will take you on a fabulous historical, gastronomic and cultural experience of the Casbah (UNESCO listed).
Le Jardin d'Essai du Hamma
Hamma Botanical Test Garden - located in the Hamma district of Algiers, is a lush garden, which extends into an amphitheater. Our expert will show you around the most beautiful panoramas of this test garden and will tell you the story of this fabulous garden which has inspired so many artists.
The Notre-Dame d'Afrique basilica is one of the most beautiful highlights of Algiers. Of Romano-Byzantine architecture, it overlooks the bay of Algiers from 124 meters high. Built in 1872, our expert will tell you all about the epic of this basilica. You will take the opportunity to watch a sunset from the basilica
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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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Service animals allowed
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try local dishes at Le Petit Mousse.
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Visit the Casbah early to avoid crowds.
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Take a sunset photo at Notre-Dame d'Afrique.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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Carry a light jacket for evening breezes.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the best of Algiers with "The essential of Algiers by a local expert in a Private Day" tour. Led by knowledgeable guides who are true insiders and children of the Casbah, this tour offers an authentic and immersive exploration of Algeria's historic capital. Get ready to wander through the narrow, century-old streets of the Casbah, visit the picturesque trial garden of Hamma, and discover the sites that have inspired famous artists like Albert Camus. The highlight of the tour is a ride on the funicular to the War Memorial, where you can soak in panoramic views of the city. Get ready to embark on a day filled with history, culture, and breathtaking sights.What to expect?
During the "The essential of Algiers by a local expert in a Private Day" tour, you can expect an enriching and immersive experience in Algiers. The total duration of the tour is 480 minutes, offering ample time to explore the city's iconic landmarks. The itinerary includes visits to the Jardin d'Essai, the Museum of Fine Arts, the Casbah, the Hamma Botanical Test Garden, and the Basilique Notre Dame d'Afrique. Along the way, expert guides will provide fascinating insights into the history, culture, and gastronomy of Algiers. Prepare to be captivated by the Orientalist paintings, the charm of the Casbah, the lush greenery of the Hamma garden, and the stunning views from the Notre Dame d'Afrique basilica. This tour promises a day filled with unforgettable experiences and memories.Who is this for?
"The essential of Algiers by a local expert in a Private Day" tour is designed for all travelers who seek an extraordinary and immersive journey through Algiers. History enthusiasts will revel in the opportunity to explore the iconic Casbah and learn about its rich heritage. Art lovers will be captivated by the Museum of Fine Arts and its impressive collection of Orientalist paintings. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the beauty of the Hamma Botanical Test Garden and the panoramic vistas from the Notre Dame d'Afrique basilica. Foodies will relish the gastronomic experiences available in the Casbah and other areas of Algiers. Whether you are a solo traveler, a couple, or a small group, this tour offers something for everyone, providing a unique glimpse into the heart and soul of Algiers.Why book this?
Embark on "The essential of Algiers by a local expert in a Private Day" tour to discover Algiers like never before. With knowledgeable guides who are not only experts in their field but also passionate about sharing their insights, this tour offers a genuine and immersive experience of the city. You'll gain access to hidden gems, local stories, and secret spots that you wouldn't find on your own. From strolling through the atmospheric streets of the Casbah to enjoying the breathtaking views from the War Memorial, every moment of this tour is designed to create lasting memories. Soak in the vibrant culture, indulge in delicious cuisine, and immerse yourself in the fascinating history of Algiers. With this tour, you'll truly understand why Algiers is a destination that should be on every traveler's bucket list.Good to know
While joining "The essential of Algiers by a local expert in a Private Day" tour, keep in mind that the total duration of the tour is 480 minutes. Dress comfortably and wear suitable footwear as you'll be doing a fair amount of walking. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the stunning views and unique moments throughout the day. It is recommended to bring some local currency or have a payment method available for any additional expenses you may incur during the tour. Please note that the tour includes certain inclusions; however, be aware that certain items, such as meals and beverages, may be excluded. Rest assured that your expert guide will provide all the necessary information and assistance to ensure a smooth and enjoyable tour experience. Get ready to embark on an unforgettable journey through Algiers, making memories that will last a lifetime.Reviews
Previous travelers have raved about their experiences on "The essential of Algiers by a local expert in a Private Day" tour. They were delighted by the knowledgeable and passionate guides who brought the history and culture of Algiers to life. Visitors were impressed by the authenticity and immersive nature of the tour, which allowed them to connect with the city on a deeper level. The Casbah and its narrow streets were highlights for many, offering a glimpse into the vibrant local life and traditions. The Hamma Botanical Test Garden and the Notre Dame d'Afrique basilica amazed travelers with their beauty and panoramic views. Overall, participants were highly satisfied with the tour, praising the professionalism, expertise, and friendliness of the guides. If you're seeking an unforgettable and insightful journey through Algiers, look no further than "The essential of Algiers by a local expert in a Private Day" tour.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is