Interactive maps of hiking and biking routes around Algiers
1. You can zoom in/out using your mouse wheel, as well as move the map of Algiers with your mouse.2. This interactive map presents two modes: 'Biking Routes' and 'Hiking Routes'. Use the '+' button on the map to switch between them.
Railway and landscape maps of Algiers area
This Algiers map has two modes: 'Railway Network' and 'Landscape & Rural Map'. Use the '+' button on the map to navigate.City tours, excursions and tickets in Algiers and surroundings
Nature and parks of Algeria
Fans of mountains will be most likely interested in visiting the mountain range that crosses Algeria. The Atlas Mountains separate the Mediterranean coastline from the Sahara Desert. These mountains were famous yet during the period of ancient Phoenicians. Sages, who lived before the start of our era, mentioned these mountains in their works. The Atlas Mountains are the highest mountains of North West Africa. They consist of three ranges, several plateaus inside, and high plains. Djurdjura is the name of one of these ranges. It is a part of the national park with the same name. This area got a protective status of a national reserve almost a century ago. Travelers enjoy visiting this place because of picturesque landscapes, mountain peaks covered with dense forests, and centuries-old oaks and pines. … Open
Photogallery of Algiers sights
Our guide to Algiers
Attractions and active leisure
Pacha Club is also one of the best local nightclubs. Here you will dance all night and have fun until morning. The club is always very crowded with locals and tourists. The so-called bar Charlie Normals is located under the roof of the Hotel Le Chalet Normand. Probably, this is the most popular bar among local people. Here you will be able to enjoy nice parties with cocktails on the nearby beach, as well as on the … Open 
Cuisine and top restaurants
Besides national restaurants, the city has a lot of establishments specializing in French, Italian and Mediterranean cuisines. In addition to the above-mentioned specialties, you should definitely try Shakshuka salad prepared from fresh vegetables and boiled eggs. For breakfast, many national restaurants serve Tagine omelet with chicken and potatoes as toppings. Another popular traditional specialty is "Reshta" - … Open
Traditions and mentality of Algiers
Algerians are a very kind and generous people; hospitality, mutual assistance and care in their blood. Representatives of this nation, like the other Arab peoples, tend to take someone else's heart to heart and make every effort to help both acquaintances and strangers who are in trouble. Due to the kindness and openness of local people, they easily make friends even with strangers. Algerians, like other Arab … Open
Travel guide to Algiers
Fans of natural attractions, will too be pleased, as in the immediate vicinity Algeria, a Djurdjura National Park is set. It covers an incredibly beautiful mountain region; this park was founded in 1925. Tourists are offered dozens of options of hiking trails, during which you can admire the marvellous mountain scenery and see rare species of plants. It is important to note that the nature reserve will be … Open
Algiers for children - what to visit
One of the most interesting museums in Algeria worth visiting with children is Musée National du Bardo. This museum has a rich collection of ethnographic and historical exhibits. It occupies a majestic historic building with a well-preserved courtyard. Small visitors of the museum will enjoy walking around its spacious rooms decorated with elaborate mosaics and paintings, where they can see a lot of unique … Open
Shopping, streets and outlets
Marché Medina Jedida market invites you to purchase delicacies, inexpensive souvenirs and many other useful things. This market is located on one of the historic streets of Algeria. Customers are offered dozens of types of salted olives, seasonal fruits and vegetables, as well as the most popular national sweets and candied fruits. Tourists often buy lovely wood carvings as souvenirs and spices in their diversity. … Open
