The best time to visit Algeria, month by month
Desert or coast, Roman cities or oases: the right season depends on where you go. A month-by-month guide to weather, festivals and crowds across Algeria.
Practical advice and stories from our guides to help you plan the trip.
Desert or coast, Roman cities or oases: the right season depends on where you go. A month-by-month guide to weather, festivals and crowds across Algeria.
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.
Numidian kings, Roman colonies and Byzantine walls: five ancient sites that show why Algeria holds some of the best-preserved ruins of the Mediterranean.
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.
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.
Africa's largest country is still largely untouched by mass tourism. Here is why travellers who discover Algeria want to come back.
Everything you need to know to plan a first trip to Algeria: where to go, when, how to get a visa, how to get around, what it costs on the ground and how to travel respectfully.