Constantine City Tour

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Journey Through the City of Bridges

Discover the soul of Constantine — Algeria’s most dramatic city — perched above deep gorges and steeped in centuries of history.

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Price

Starting from €140 per person (based on 2 travelers)

Trip Type

City Tours, Cultural & Historical Immersion

Activities

Private Guided Tour, Walking Tour, Cable Car Ride

Group Size

2 Persons (Discounts available for small groups)

Highlights of This Tour

Cross the dizzying Sidi M’Cid Bridge for panoramic views of the Rhumel Gorge
Visit the grand Ahmed Bey Palace, an Ottoman masterpiece
Wander through Constantine’s vibrant central market
Glide over the city’s gorges aboard the cable car
Explore the Cirta Museum and Emir Abdelkader Mosque
Enjoy a traditional Constantine lunch at Kaâdat Zman
Discover the city’s legendary Bridges Circuit

Overview

Discover Constantine, the legendary “City of Bridges”, where history, architecture, and breathtaking landscapes meet above dramatic gorges. This full-day guided tour reveals the city’s unique blend of Numidian, Ottoman, and French heritage.

Walk across the iconic Sidi M’Cid Bridge, soar by cable car, explore the grand Ahmed Bey Palace, and wander through colorful markets. Visit the Cirta Museum, admire the Emir Abdelkader Mosque, and enjoy a traditional lunch filled with local flavors.

With Oryx Voyage, experience Constantine as a living masterpiece — a city suspended between sky and stone, where every view tells a story.

Why Visit Constantine?

Constantine is not just a city — it’s a spectacle of nature and architecture, dramatically perched above deep gorges and linked by breathtaking bridges. Known as the “City of Bridges”, it offers one of the most extraordinary urban landscapes in the world.

Here, history and modernity intertwine — from the ancient Cirta ruins and Ottoman palaces to the elegant French boulevards and the striking Saleh Bey Viaduct. Every corner reveals a story of civilizations that shaped Algeria’s soul.

You’ll walk through living history, cross bridges suspended in the sky, explore vibrant markets, and visit architectural gems like the Ahmed Bey Palace and Emir Abdelkader Mosque.

Whether you’re a history lover, photographer, or curious traveler, Constantine promises awe, emotion, and discovery — a city where sky meets stone and time stands still.

Detailed Itinerary

09:00

Start of the Tour

Meet your local expert guide at your hotel. From the very first steps, Constantine reveals itself as a city suspended between sky and stone — where history, legend, and breathtaking views merge into one unforgettable experience.

09:30

Historic Center Walk

Begin your journey through Constantine’s heart. Stroll along elegant colonial boulevards and weave through ancient alleyways. As your guide shares stories of Numidian kings, Roman conquerors, Ottoman beys, and French architects, you’ll feel centuries of history come alive around you.

10:00

Sidi M’Cid Bridge & Monument of the Dead

Cross the legendary Sidi M’Cid Bridge — an engineering marvel 175 meters above the Rhumel Gorge — and pause for panoramic views that capture Constantine’s unique grandeur. Nearby, visit the Monument of the Dead, a solemn memorial offering sweeping vistas over the city’s dramatic cliffs.

11:00

Cable Car Ride

Soar over the gorges aboard Constantine’s cable car. This short but spectacular ride offers a bird’s-eye view of bridges, ravines, and the timeless beauty of the “City of Bridges.”

11:30

Central Market

Immerse yourself in the city’s daily life as you explore the bustling market. Vibrant colors, fresh produce, aromatic spices, and the friendly chatter of locals make this a feast for the senses.

12:00

Ahmed Bey Palace

Step into the 19th-century residence of Ahmed Bey, the last Ottoman ruler of Constantine. With its exquisite mosaics, marble columns, and tranquil courtyards, this palace embodies elegance and cultural refinement.

13:00

Traditional Lunch

Relish a flavorful meal at Kaâdat Zman, a restaurant celebrating Constantine’s culinary heritage. Enjoy dishes like chakhchoukha, rfis, and couscous, followed by mint tea and local pastries — a perfect pause in your journey.

14:00

Bridges Circuit

Explore Constantine’s iconic bridges, each with its own character and charm. Admire the Bridge of the Falls framed by gushing water, walk across El Kantara Bridge, brave the Mellah Slimane Footbridge, and marvel at the sleek Saleh Bey Viaduct, symbol of modern Constantine.

16:00

Cirta Museum

Discover Constantine’s ancient past at the Cirta Museum. Its collection includes Roman mosaics, coins, statues, and artifacts that chronicle thousands of years of history — a must for culture and archaeology lovers.

17:00

Emir Abdelkader Mosque

Conclude your tour at the majestic Emir Abdelkader Mosque, an architectural and spiritual landmark with twin minarets and refined calligraphy. It’s a fitting finale to a day celebrating Constantine’s harmony between faith, art, and history.

18:00

End of Tour

Return transfer to your hotel or Constantine Airport — carrying with you the memories of a city that truly lives between sky and stone.

Inclusions & Exclusions

Included:

Private transportation throughout the day
Professional English-speaking guide
Entrance fees to all listed sites
Traditional Lunch at restaurant Kaadat Zman
Bottled water

Not Included:

Personal expenses & souvenirs
Travel insurance

Constantine – in Pictures

A city suspended between earth and sky — Constantine’s breathtaking bridges, ancient palaces, and timeless streets await your discovery. Join Oryx Voyage and capture unforgettable moments in Algeria’s most scenic city.

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Experience the wonder of Constantine with Oryx Voyage, your trusted Algerian travel expert.

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