"Tipaza and Cherchell" Tour by Fancyellow [110953P9]
This tour explores the rich Roman ruins near Algiers.
Discover the remains of Roman ruins in the port town of Cherchell and visit a museum that stores precious ancient sculptures and mosaics.
Then, you'll explore one of the vast ancient Roman ruins facing the Mediterranean Sea and the tomb of the Royal Mausoleum of Mauretania (It's Cleopatra's daughter's tomb)
Discover the remains of Roman ruins in the port town of Cherchell and visit a museum that stores precious ancient sculptures and mosaics.
Then, you'll explore one of the vast ancient Roman ruins facing the Mediterranean Sea and the tomb of the Royal Mausoleum of Mauretania (It's Cleopatra's daughter's tomb)
ADDITIONAL INFO
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
- For any booking for a departure within 48 hours you need to confirm availability
- If you don’t have a tourist visa yet, please make a reservation and contact us at least one month in advance
- This tour is mostly walking.
INCLUDED
- Entrance fees
- Invitation letter and visa assistance
- All transfers
- English speaker local guide
NOT INCLUDED
- Drinks
- Souvenirs
CANCELLATION POLICY
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
ITINERARY
- Our visit begins with the ancient museum in the esplanade known as "Martyrs' Square" which houses a rich collection of statuary, mosaics, funerary tombs, relics and invites you on a journey into the history of Cherchell.
- Then we cross the national road from the esplanade where we can see the mosque of "El Rahman" of a somewhat unusual architecture that resembles an ancient temple with Ionic capitals.
- then we continue south through an alley of this small town to see the great theater and then the forum and we return by the national road to the door of Tenes and we end our visit by the great thermal baths of the West.
- When driving a car from Cherchell, You can see the Roman Ruins of Tipasa that stands on the foot of the Chenoua mountain spectacular along the Mediterranean coast . Tipasa was founded in the 5th century BC by the Phoenicians, later turned into a Roman military colony by Emperor Claudius 1st.
- The Royal Mausoleum of Mauretania is a funerary monument located on the road between Cherchell and Algiers, in Tipaza Province built in 3 BC
