Algeria remains an overlooked tourist destination, despite being full of magic and mystery. If you’re ready for something different, here’s why a tour in this part of North Africa should be your next adventure, and why Rocky Road Travel is your ideal tour guide.
- Algiers: A City of Contrasts
Its capital, Algiers, is an exhilarating mix of Ottoman-era casbah and colonial boulevards. Wandering its maze-like alleys and grand squares feels like stepping through time, and with our tours you’ll have expert guides to show you its delights.
- A Place Rich in Heritage
Did you know, Algeria boasts seven UNESCO World Heritage Sites? From the legendary Casbah of Algiers to the Roman ruins of Tipaza and the M’Zab Valley’s timeless architecture, there’s no shortage of history to explore.
- Roman Ruins Without the Crowds
Imagine Tunisia or Italy, but far fewer tourists. The Roman sites in Algeria, including Timgad and Djemila, are simply jaw-dropping and remain free from the crowds, giving you space to truly soak up the history.
- Epic Landscapes of the Sahara
Algeria is home to a large proportion of the Sahara. From the dunes around Djanet to the Hoggar Mountains, you’ll find landscapes that defy imagination and beg to be explored.Our tours enable you to broaden your horizons and experience nature at its most beautiful.
- Warm, Welcoming People
Algerians are renowned for their hospitality. They’re warm, curious, and love sharing stories about their lives.
- Fascinating Modern History
Algeria’s fight for independence was one of the most significant struggles of the 20th century. Our tours can help you discover a country that has rebuilt and been incredibly resilient.
- Increasingly Popular with Tourists, but Still Low Key
Though off the radar for years, Algeria is steadily opening up to visitors. Thanks to them focusing more on tourism, it’s never been easier, or safer, to explore.
- Delicious Food
Expect fresh seafood on the Mediterranean, hearty couscous and tajines in the mountains, and desert dates sweeter than anywhere else. Algerian cuisine is diverse and utterly authentic.
- Value for Money
Compared to other parts of North Africa, Algeria still feels like a true bargain. Fewer crowds, reasonable prices and unspoiled attractions make it a smart choice for intrepid travellers.
- Discover a Neglected Corner of the World
Most travellers have never even considered Algeria, but that’s not because it’s not worth visiting. It’s because it’s not well-known.
That means you’ll have the rare privilege of telling stories about places no one else has seen. With our tours in Algeria, you go on a genuine adventure, not a run-of-the-mill package holiday.
If you’re searching for a destination that will surprise, challenge and reward you, Algeria should be right at the top of your list. This vast and beautiful country is ready to welcome you: all you need to do is say yes.
For more about our tours in Algeria, simply contact our team today.