The magnificent country of Algeria is located to the north of Africa. Algeria travel guide furnishes you with information about the history, geography, cuisine, culture and festivals and events in Algeria.
With a Mediterranean Sea coastline in the north, Algeria is surrounded by Morocco to the northwest, Tunisia to the northeast, Libya to the east, Niger to the southeast and Mali to the southwest. Algeria is the second-largest country in Africa just after Sudan.
Chief Regions of Algeria
Algiers Province
Saharan Algeria
Saharan Atlas
Northeast Algeria
Northwest Algeria
Tourist Destinations in Algeria
- Annaba
- Algiers
- Tébessa
- Oran
- Batna
- Constantine
- Tindouf
- Touggourt
- Hassi Messaoud
- Blida
- Sétif
- Djelfa
- Biskra
- Tiaret
- Ouargla
- Béjaïa
- Skikda
- Tlemcen
- Béchar
- Jijel
- Timimoun
- Gharadaia
- Amsel
Browse through Algeria travel guide to delve deeply into the rich history of the country. Algerian history has been characterized by civil wars and subsequent warlordism. Recent times have seen the restoration of order and peace in Algeria.
Getting to Algeria shouldn't be much of a problem. If you are coming by air, you can enjoy the excellent facilities on air travel. Frequent flights ply directly between Spain, Germany, France, Italy, UK, Switzerland, Russia, Belgium, Canada, Moscow, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Egypt, Morocco, Tunisia, Lebanon, Qatar and Cairo.
A wide network of trains plies from Tunisia to Algeria. You can also reach Algeria by car via the Tunisian border. Once you arrive in Algeria, you won't get a dearth of sightseeing options and things to do. Algeria offers you a wide range of attractions and activities.
The capital city of Algiers boasts of a rich past and the ruins at Djemila, Tipasa and Timgad bear glorious testimony to that. Some of the chief attractions in Algeria feature the National Museum of Fine Arts, the Bardo Ethnographic and Local Art Museum and others. Step back in time with a visit to the Hauts Plateaux. Here you must see the historical city of Tlemcen as well as the Grand Mosque, Almohad ramparts and Masourah Fortress.
You can try out some of the exotic dishes while on Algeria tours. The major specialties include Couscous, fettate, taguella, Chorba, Mechoui, Qalb El Louz, Rechta, Chackchouka, Ktayef, Tajine and wide variety of Mediterranean juices and teas.
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