Discovery tour of Oran And Algiers
9 days / 8 nights
CULTURAL Tour of Oran And Algiers
(Oran - Tlemcen - Algiers - Cherchell - Tipaza - Medea - Boufarik)
Your receptive in Algeria offers you : 09 days / 08 nights
Explore Algeria’s two major cities: Algiers and Oran.
This tour of Oran and Algiers takes you through the most Spanish-influenced city in Africa and Algeria’s vibrant capital, offering a delightful surprise with its rich cultural diversity.
Experience Algeria’s Culture with Algeria DMC
Day 1: Oran
Begin your journey in Oran, a city infused with Spanish charm and vibrant history.
Stroll through its landmarks, from the grand Town Hall and elegant theater to the picturesque seafront and bustling shopping streets.
End the day with a delicious traditional Oranese dinner, savoring the city’s authentic flavors.
Day 2: Oran - Tlemcen
Visit the Chapel, the Fort of Santa Cruz, and the historic Spanish Quarter, followed by a fresh seafood lunch at the fishery.
In the afternoon, enjoy a scenic walk along the coastline of Mers El Kebir before heading towards Tlemcen.
The day concludes with a memorable dinner in Tlemcen, shared in the company of a distinguished local personality.
Day 3: Tlemcen - Oran
Today, explore Tlemcen, visiting Emir Abdelkader Square and the magnificent Sidi Boumediene Mosque. Continue to the historic site of Mansourah and discover the remains of an ancient mosque. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant in collaboration with a cultural association.
In the afternoon, journey to the stunning seven-tiered waterfalls of El Ourit, with a stop at the scenic railway bridge. Next, explore the Beni Addi Cave, nestled in the limestone massif of Aïn Fezza, before returning to Oran via Sidi Bel Abbés and the charming village of Misserghin.
Day 4: Oran - Algiers
The day begins with a transfer to Oran’s Karguentah train station for a first-class journey to Algiers.
Lunch will be served on the train in a convenient and delicious lunch box.
Upon arrival, enjoy a leisurely stroll along Algiers’ main shopping avenues, soaking in the city’s vibrant atmosphere.
Day 5: Algiers
Begin the day with a visit to the historic Casbah, exploring the Palace of the Dey and the Centennial House.
Continue to the Sidi Ramdane Mosque, the charming Bir Chebana Fountain, the Palace of Princess Khedaoudj, and the elegant Mustapha Pasha Palace.
After lunch, enjoy a city tour of Algiers, discovering landmarks such as the Grande Poste, the National Theater, the Wilaya, and the Galleries of France.
Next, admire the stunning Basilica of Our Lady of Africa, perched above the famous Bâb el Oued district.
The day concludes with an enchanting Oriental dinner in a Casbah palace, accompanied by a traditional folklore troupe.
Day 6: Algiers - Cherchell - Tipasa
First, visit Cherchell and explore the fascinating National Museum of Cherchell.
Then, head to Tipasa for a fresh seafood lunch and a leisurely stroll around the ancient port.
Continue to the UNESCO-listed Roman city, discovering its remarkable theater, circus, and thermal baths.
On the way back, make a brief stop at the Tomb of the Christian Women, a historic and evocative site.
Day 7: Algiers - Thibérine Monastery
Travel from Algiers to Médéa, with a brief stop in Boufarik along the way.
Continue to the scenic Chiffa Gorge, where you’ll enjoy a walk around the Monastery of Thiberine followed by a relaxing lunch.
In the afternoon, visit the famous Monkey Creek and stop at the artisan village of El Hamdania to discover local crafts.
Day 8: Museums of Algiers
Begin the day with visits to the Museum of Antiquities and the National Museum of Bardo.
Enjoy lunch at the beautiful Jardin d’Essai and take a leisurely stroll through its lush gardens.
In the evening, savor dinner at a local restaurant, accompanied by a performance from a talented Algerian artist.
Program of your cultural trip to Algeria :
The itinerary may be subject to change depending on airline schedules.
Notes with our receptive in Algeria, Algeria DMC :
This Algeria tour is confirmed for a minimum of 2 participants and accommodates up to 14 people. All our tours can be customized or made private upon request. There is also the option to extend your stay in Algiers or combine this tour with another itinerary.
Highlights of this Cultural Tour of Oran and Algiers:
- Explore Algeria’s two most important cities: Oran and Algiers.
- Admire the stunning Christian Cathedral of Santa Cruz.
- Discover the Arenas in Oran
- Excursion to Tlemcen, the capital of Sufism
- Admire the Oran train station a remarkable building with a Moorish style
- First class train Oran - Algiers
- Enjoy a traditional evening in a UNESCO-listed palace in the Casbah of Algiers.
- Experience an enchanting Oriental evening in Oran.
- Appreciate the Notre Dame d'Afrique Cathedral
- Explore the UNESCO-listed site of Tipasa.
- Visit the Tomb of the Christian Women.
- Excursion to the Monastery of Tibhirine
- Discover Cherchell
- Visit the garden "Jardin d'Essai"
- Meetings and discussions with artists and associations
- Enjoy a personalized journey with departures confirmed from just 2 people.
Journey through Algeria’s two most important cities and discover a country rich in astonishing cultural diversity.
In Oran, steeped in its Spanish heritage, explore its unique arenas, the magnificent Cathedral of Santa Cruz, and the historic Spanish Quarter of Sidi Houari.
Then, experience the vibrant capital, Algiers, with its UNESCO-listed Casbah, fascinating museums, and stunning architectural variety. This trip is the perfect introduction to Algeria and its warm, welcoming people!
Prices and notes :
Price per person includes:
Reception and assistance at Oran Airport and Algiers Train Station
Airport/hotel/airport transfers
Two nights in a 4-star hotel in Oran
One night in a 3-star hotel in Tlemcen
First-class train journey from Oran to Algiers
Five nights in a 4-star hotel in Algiers
Full-board meals throughout the tour
Comfortable bus with an English-speaking driver
Specialized guides accompanying you throughout the circuit
Permanent logistics support
Guides available in English, French, or Spanish
Entry fees to all included sites
Beverages with meals: still or sparkling water, soda, and coffee
Algeria DMC provides all necessary documents for your visa application
Price per person of this cultural circuit of Oran And Algiers does not includes:
International flights
Single room supplement
Multi-risk cancellation and repatriation insurance
Drinks, extras, and personal expenses
Visa fees
Contact your travel agency for Algeria :
Please contact us to receive a personalized quotation based on your request.
Our email: algeria.dmc@gmail.com
Our WhatsApp: +33 6 15 32 59 16 or +33 6 58 20 36 79