Sacred heart ex-Cathedral

Santa Cruz chapel

Train station

Old Town - Sidi Lhouari

Congolese delegation at Santa Cruz summit

Taking pictures on top of the chapel

The Grand Mosque (optional)

Boulevard La Soummam buildings

Vehicule used

Oran City Highlights Drive

Car Tour (driving guide)

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Malak G.

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Oran

Arabic (Native), English, French (Native), German

7 hours

Private tour (only you and Malak G.)

Up to 3 people

Come with me on a day tour exploring the main historical sites of the city of Oran.

My home city has a very rich and diverse history that can be felt throughout each historical landmark.

The itinerary can be modified and customized based on your liking and interests as discussed.

A lunch break is also included once requested, based on your liking and preference but not covered with the cost.

Itinerary

This itinerary can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Send me a message with your requests!

08:00 AM

Meeting Point

Place 1er Novembre (in Oran)

- We will meet at the city's main square, near the 2 lions!

09:00 AM

Main square - Place d'armes

Also called Place 1er Novembre, we will discover 3 notable monuments and explore the French era city

09:20 AM

Old town walk

A travel back in time, we will walk the old Arab district Sidi el Houari and pass by Ottoman and Spanish traces

10:00 AM

Santa Cruz fort

On the summit of the Murdjajou mountain, the biggest and most notable fort of the city with a breathtaking view of the entire city and coastline

10:30 AM

Santa Cruz chapel

Also on the summit of the mountain with an extraordinary panoramic view, learn about the beautiful story and symbolism of the Santa Cruz chapel.

11:30 AM

La Corrida

The only active bullfighting arena, remains a witness of the Spanish presence and influence in the city

11:50 AM

Oran's train station

Discover how French architects can take Arab heritage and religious symbolism to make an architectural gem

01:30 PM

Sacred Heart ex-Cathedral

Admire from outside then walk inside this beautiful Romano-Byzantin cathedral, who was once the main one in city

02:00 PM

Soummam boulevard

Take a walk and admire this chic boulevard with Hausmannien buildings

02:30 PM

La bastille market and city center

Dive into local culture and experience local food, clothing and souvenir shops...

03:30 PM

Sea front walk

Concluding our very busy day with a stroll around the sea front, might have a sunset view

Ending Point

We conclude our day at the sea front

Want to personalize this tour?

This tour can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Click below to send me a message with your requests.

Inclusions & Exclusions

What‘s included

- Guide/Driver fee

- Entrance tickets

- Transportation by Renault Symbol car

- Gasoline fee

- Toll fee

What‘s not included

- Lunch

- Personal expenses and souvenirs

Tour Important Information

-This tour involves a lot of walking, so make sure to wear comfortable shoes.

-The spring and summer season could be very warm so prepare yourselves with sunscreen and a hat.

On Friday noon sites and shops are closed for Jumuaa prayer, so we can only visit in the morning.

Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation - 8 days prior to meeting time
50% Refund - 3 to 7 days prior to meeting time
No Refund - Within 2 day(s) prior to meeting time

Joined 2025

Malak G.

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About Tour Guide Malak G.

Hello, I'm Malak, a 21-year-old tour guide.

Born and raised in the city of Oran, I have always been passionate about learning more about this beautiful city's history, architecture, and amazing culture, and sharing that with people from around the world.

Embark with me on a journey through time, where we'll see how different eras influenced this city and create memorable souvenirs and exchanges.