A coastal city blending history, culture

Alexandria Tourism

Alexandria, Egypt’s Mediterranean jewel, beautifully blends rich history with coastal charm. Founded by Alexander the Great, the city holds centuries of cultural and historical significance. Visitors can explore ancient landmarks like the Citadel of Qaitbay, built on the site of the legendary Lighthouse of Alexandria, stroll along the vibrant Corniche with sweeping sea views, and visit the iconic Bibliotheca Alexandrina, a modern tribute to the ancient world’s greatest library. Alexandria also boasts beautiful public gardens, historic neighborhoods, and lively souks filled with local crafts and cuisine. With its unique mix of cultural heritage, seaside beauty, and relaxed atmosphere, it’s a perfect destination for history buffs, art enthusiasts, and beach lovers alike.

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Alexandria Day Tour with Street Food Experience (Full Day)

Discover the coastal charm of Alexandria on this full-day guided tour from Cairo (or starting in Alexandria). Explore iconic landmarks like the Qaitbay Citadel and the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, stroll past the famed Bibliotheca Alexandrina, and dive into local flavors with a street food safari through authentic neighborhoods. Enjoy a delicious lunch of […]

Duration

Full Day

Group Size

Unlimited