Stay : The Algerian
One week to discover Algiers and its region. You will thus be able to walk around taking your time and taste the sweetness of life in Algeria. Finally, a short excursion outside the city will allow you to appreciate the diversity of the inland and coastal landscapes.
Summary of the stay
Best time to go
7 days
€ - Good and cheap
Detail of the stay : The Algerian - 7 days
Day 1: Discovery of the colonial city
Visit of Algiers and the colonial city: Didouche Mourad Street and its succession of neoclassical buildings, Khemisti Boulevard and the Grande Poste, Isly Street and Emir Abdelkader Square, the Sacred Heart... In the afternoon: visit of the Antiquities Museum, Maqam Ech Chahid (monument to the martyrs) and the mythical Test Garden, recently reopened.
Day 2: Visit of the old town, the Casbah
Steps: Alger
Visit of the Casbah, its labyrinth of alleys, its mosques, its Ottoman palaces and the mausoleum Sidi Abderrahmane. Lunch in the fishery. Visit of Bastion 23 and walk on the seafront (mosque El-Kabir and El-Khanzan).
MOSQUÉE EL-KEBIR / FRONT DE MER / MAUSOLÉE SIDI ABDERRAHMANE / MOSQUÉE EL DJEDID / PALAIS DES RAÏS - CENTRE DES ARTS ET DE LA CULTURE
Day 3: Between landscape landscape and archaeological exploration.
Steps: Cherchell, Tipasa, Mont Chenoua
Departure early in the morning for Tipasa and Tenes by the coastal road. Discovery of the coastline and the Algérois Sahel, its beautiful beaches, its coves, its small fishing ports and its villages with typical colonial architecture, as well as the magnificent Mount Chenoua, located between Tipasa and Tenes. Visit of ancient sites. Night in Tipasa.
Day 4: From city to city inside the land
Steps: Parc National De Chréa, Alger, Blida, Chréa
Excursion to the interior of the land: tomb of the Christian, Blida, Chrea and the Gorges gorges (Monkeys Brook...). Return to Algiers late in the afternoon.
GORGES DE LA CHIFFA ET RUISSEAU DES SINGES
Day 5: Art in Algiers
Steps: Alger
Visit of the Mujahideen Museum. A short distance from the Esplanade Riadh El-Feth, a small incursion into one or other of the cities of Diar El-Mahçoul and Diar Es-Saada will allow you to discover one of the many achievements of the architect Fernand Pouillon in Algeria. Finish the day with the Fine Arts Museum, which houses the works of Algerian painters, miniaturists and plastic artists such as Baya, Racim, Khadda, Issiakhem..
Day 6: Stroll on the heights of the city
The day can start with a visit to the Notre-Dame-d'Afrique Basilica, located on the heights of the Bologhine (ex-Saint-Eugène) district, and continue with a walk in the heart of the legendary and very popular Bab El-Oued district, located further down. Discover the lively Place des Trois-Horloges, the old Spanish quarter, the Basetta, the covered markets, the Sidi-Abderrahmane mausoleum, on the edge of the Kasbah..
In the afternoon, you will enjoy the gentle way of life in the heights of the city, the peaceful Kennedy Square designed in the neo-Moorish style and the shady alleys of El-Biar, the panorama of the bay offered by the quiet Saint-Raphael balcony. During a walk on one or the other of the paths going back down to Telemly, it is the occasion to see here and there, behind the palm trees or the bougainvilleas, the luxurious Moorish or neo-Moorish villas..
NOTRE-DAME D'AFRIQUE / MAUSOLÉE SIDI ABDERRAHMANE / BALCON SAINT-RAPHAËL / EZ-ZAHIRA
Day 7: Last day in Algiers
Steps: Tamanrasset, Alger
Shopping in Algiers and idleness in the garden of the hotel El-Djazaïr or on the terrace of the hotel Aurassi.
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