Algeria

Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime in this latest edition of our guide to Algeria.

Discover Algeria's most popular experiences and best kept secrets from walking around Algier's Centre Ville with its cafes and graceful architecture; to relaxing beneath the palm trees of Ghardaïa, the largest of the M'Zab valley oases; and hiking along one of northern Algeria's most beautiful coastal stretches in Gouraya National Park.

Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet's Algeria travel guide:

• Our classic guidebook format contains the most comprehensive level of information for planning multi-week trips
• All-new structure and design that's easy to use so you can navigate Algeria effortlessly
• Exciting itineraries help you create your perfect adventure with suggestions for extended journeys, day trips, walking tours and activity-led excursions
• Expert local recommendations on eating, drinking, nightlife, shopping, accommodation, festivals, when to go and more
• Vibrant photography and maps 
• Get fresh takes on must-visit sights from the Casbah, to Martyr's Memorial, and Lambaesis
• Essential information toolkit containing tips on arriving, transport, local etiquette, using money, LGBTIQ+ travel advice, useful words and phrases, accessibility and responsible travel
• Connect with Algeria culture through stories that delve deep into local life, history and traditions
• Covers: Algiers; Northeast Algeria; Oran; Northwest Algeria; Central Algeria & the Grand Ergs; Tamanrasset, Djanet & the Sahara

Create a trip that's uniquely yours and get to the heart of this extraordinary country with Lonely Planet's Algeria.