Practical advice and stories from our guides to help you plan the trip.
From Neolithic paintings to Ottoman palaces, Algeria's seven World Heritage Sites span ten thousand years. Here is what each one is, why it matters and how to visit — plus the living traditions UNESCO also recognises.
How long to stay, which regions to combine and how to sequence flights, seasons and visas — with three tried-and-tested itineraries from our team.
Created in 1832 as an experimental garden, the Jardin d'Essai is today one of the great botanical gardens of the Mediterranean — and a green escape in the heart of Algiers.
Palaces of the Casbah, a basilica above the bay, a world-class museum and a monument to independence: seven places not to miss in the Algerian capital.
From the painted canyons of the Tassili to the bridges of Constantine and the red oasis of Timimoun: twelve places that show the full range of Algeria.
A two-day plan for the capital: the Casbah, the bay, the best viewpoints and where to eat.
