Welcome to Algeria! Upon arrival in Algiers, you’ll be transferred to your hotel to settle in.

Depending on your arrival time, enjoy a gentle orientation walk through downtown Algiers, including highlights like the Grand Post Office and the beautiful corniche along the Mediterranean.

If you arrived early, take a guided afternoon tour of the UNESCO World Heritage Kasbah, winding through its charming narrow streets and historic architecture.

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After breakfast, head out to Cherchell, the former capital of the Numidian kingdoms, and explore its fascinating museum.

Next, continue to the stunning UNESCO World Heritage Roman site of Tipaza, often called one of North Africa’s most picturesque Roman towns. Stroll along the ancient Roman road by the sparkling Mediterranean and step back in time to imagine life in this historic settlement. Don’t miss the archaeological site, including North Africa’s largest basilica.

On the way back to Algiers, stop at the Tomb of the Christian (Royal Mausoleum of Mauritania) with its impressive pyramid-like structure.

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Start your day with an early departure through the scenic Kabilye Mountains to Setif. Visit the National Museum of Archaeology, home to the breathtaking Procession of Bacchus mosaic.

Next, explore Djemila, meaning “Beautiful” in Arabic. This UNESCO World Heritage site, set among rolling hills, boasts an ancient forum, basilicas, baptisteries, the Arch of Caracalla, Temple des Septimes, a Roman market, and a theatre. Take your time with a guided tour of both the site and its museum.

Afterward, travel to Constantine, the “City of Bridges,” for your overnight stay.

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After breakfast, head to Tiddis, a hillside Roman site with spectacular views. Walk through a triumphal arch and along a paved Roman road to explore the sanctuary of Mithras, a Christian basilica, Roman homes, water tanks, and a small forum.

In the afternoon, enjoy a Constantine city tour. Marvel at the dramatic Rhumel Gorge, visit the Museum of Cirta, admire the suspension bridges, explore the Kasbah, and step inside the Palace of Ahmed Bey.

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Get an early start for a journey south to the ancient sites of Timgad and Lambaesis. On the way, stop at Medracen, an impressive ancient Numidian tomb measuring 58 meters in diameter and 19 meters tall.

Explore Timgad, a UNESCO site founded by Emperor Trajan in AD 100. Discover the library, temples, amphitheater, Arch of Trajan, forum, houses, and basilicas, and enjoy the museum with its grand Roman mosaics.

On your return, stop at the remains of the ancient Roman legionary base at Lambaesis before heading back to Constantine for the night.

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*Direct flight from Ghardaia to Constantine ONLY on Wednesdays*

Today, fly to Ghardaïa, located in the culturally rich M’Zab Valley, a UNESCO World Heritage region.

After arriving and transferring to your hotel, explore the town if time allows. Wander through the markets and admire the unique architecture of this fascinating oasis city.

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Step back into time as you enjoy the local customs and culture. Visit the historic cities and sites in the M’Zab Valley. Your guide will take you through traditional marketplaces, fully rich in culture and unique architecture. Spend the day wandering the narrow streets, visiting important religious monuments and mosques, and enjoying the natural beauty found in this Oasis region.

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Today you will take a domestic flight back to Algiers.

If arriving early, take a guided tour of the UNESCO World Heritage Kasbah, winding through its narrow streets and soaking in the history and charm of old Algiers.

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If time permits, enjoy one final guided tour of Algiers before being transferred to the airport for your departure flight.