Discover Oran: Historical Landmarks Guided Tour in Oran, Not found country.en - A unique experience

Explore the gems of Oran on an expert-guided city tour. Wander through the historic Sidi el Houari district, take in breathtaking views from Santa Cruz Fort, and visit the iconic main square.

Things to do Oran: Historical Landmarks Guided Tour

Begin your day by meeting your guide at the city's main square, Place 1er Novembre, near the 2 lions and explore the French era city. Next, travel back in time as you walk through the old Arab district of Sidi el Houari and pass by Ottoman and Spanish traces. Then, head to the summit of the Murdjajou mountain to see the biggest and most notable fort of the city, Santa Cruz, with a breathtaking view of the entire city and coastline. Also on the summit of the mountain, learn about the beautiful story and symbolism of the Santa Cruz chapel. Then, visit La Corrida, a witness of the Spanish presence and influence in the city. Discover how French architects can take Arab heritage and religious symbolism to make an architectural gem at Oran's train station. Admire the Sacred Heart ex-Cathedral from outside, then walk inside this beautiful Romano-Byzantin cathedral, which was once the main one in city. Take a walk and admire the chic Soummam boulevard with Hausmannien buildings. Then, dive into local culture and experience local food, clothing, and souvenir shops at La Bastille market and the city center. Conclude your busy day with a stroll around the sea front.

Included

Place Premier November 1954

Santa Cruz Fort

Pacha Mosque

Santa Cruz Oran

La gare d'oran

Oran Arena

Cathedral of the Sacred Heart of Oran

Oran sea front

Bastille market

Entrance tickets

Local sandwich taste

Personal driver to the mountain's summit

Local trilingual guide

Meeting point

Place du 1er Novembre, Oran, Algeria