Free tour of the city of Bridges; Constantine

Constantine, often called the "City of Bridges" and historically known as "Cirta" is one of Algeria’s most stunning and historic cities.
Our tour guide is going to cover :

Attractions & Stops:

1. The Iconic Bridges: Constantine is famous for its vertigo-inducing bridges spanning the Rhumel Gorge:  
- Sidi M’Cid Bridge : The highest suspension bridge in Algeria (175m tall).
- Salah Bey Bridge: A modern bridge, one of the longest cable-stayed bridges in Africa.  
- El Kantara Bridge: The oldest, originally built by the Romans and rebuilt by Ottomans.
- Sidi Rached Bridge: A massive stone arch bridge from the French colonial era.  
- Mellah Sliman Bridge.

2. Historical & Cultural Sites: 
- Palace of Ahmed Bey.  
- Monument aux Morts : A historic memorial dedicated to fallen soldiers in World War I.  
- Constantine Museum (Cirta Museum) : Showcases Numidian, Roman, and Islamic artifacts.  
- Great Mosque of Emir Abdelkader : A grand modern mosque with towering minarets and Islamic architecture.

3. The Old Town (Medina) :
- A maze of narrow alleys, traditional houses, and Ottoman-era mosques.  
- Souk El Asser : A bustling market for spices, handicrafts, and traditional Algerian goods.

4. Natural Wonders:
- Rhumel River Gorge : A dramatic canyon cutting through the city, best viewed from Sidi M’Cid Bridge.  
- Parc du Bardo.
- Waterfalls of Constantine : Small cascades near the bridges.

- Transport: Walking is best in the city center; car available for longer distances.

The additional costs include those for entering the museum (1 € per person), the palace (1 € per person), the car cable (1 € for 4 people) or for food (if you want to eat, the costs depends) and also gas for the car (total of 5€).