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7 Days 6 Nights Egypt Holiday Package To Cairo ,Alexandria & Aswan & Luxor

7 Days 6 Nights Egypt Holiday Package To Cairo ,Alexandria & Aswan & Luxor

Activity duration is 7 days
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥157,641 per adult
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Alexandria Private Day Tour From Cairo with Lunch and Tickets

Alexandria Private Day Tour From Cairo with Lunch and Tickets

Activity duration is 10 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥16,846 per adult*
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From Alexandria: Highlights of Alexandria Full City Tour

From Alexandria: Highlights of Alexandria Full City Tour

Activity duration is 6 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥11,591 per adult*
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What to do in Alexandria

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Bibliotheca Alexandrina

4.5/5(30 reviews)

After visiting Bibliotheca Alexandrina, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Alexandria. Wander the seaside and beautiful beaches in the area.

Bibliotheca Alexandrina
Pompey’s Pillar in Alexandria, Egypt

Pompey's Pillar

4/5(19 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Alexandria with a stop at Pompey's Pillar. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Pompey's Pillar
Citadel in Alexandria

Qaitbay Fortress

4/5(17 reviews)

After visiting Qaitbay Fortress, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Alexandria. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Qaitbay Fortress

Marassi Beach

5/5(3 reviews)

Nothing says vacation like spending a lazy day at Marassi Beach, a popular beach in Alexandria.

Marassi Beach

Montazah Palace

4/5(31 reviews)

Montazah Palace is just one of the places to see in Alexandria, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the seaside and beautiful beaches in the area.

Montazah Palace

Montazah Beach

4/5(23 reviews)

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Montazah Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Alexandria. Stroll along the area's seaside, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.

Montazah Beach

San Stefano Grand Plaza

4/5(24 reviews)

You can enjoy retail therapy at San Stefano Grand Plaza during your stay in Alexandria. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

San Stefano Grand Plaza

Marina Marassi

Explore the waterfront in El Alamein with a trip to Marina Marassi. While you're in the area, stroll along the marina.

Marina Marassi

Mamoura Beach

4/5(3 reviews)

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Mamoura Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Alexandria. Wander the area's seaside or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Mamoura Beach

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Alexandria

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Al-Muntazah

3.5/5(35 area reviews)

While visiting Al-Muntazah, you might make a stop by sights like Montazah Beach and Kouta Park.

Al-Muntazah
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Bab Sharqi

If you're spending some time in Bab Sharqi, Alexandria National Museum and Mamoura Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Bab Sharqi
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Sidi Jabir

4/5(68 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in Sidi Jabir, Smouha Sporting Club and Green Plaza Mall are top sights worth seeing.

Sidi Jabir
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San Stifano

While visiting San Stifano, you might make a stop by sights like San Stefano Grand Plaza and Mahmoud Said Museum.

San Stifano
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El Atareen

4.5/5(8 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in El Atareen, Cavafy Museum and Roman Theatre are top sights worth seeing.

El Atareen
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Stanley

If you're spending some time in Stanley, Stanley Bridge and Stanli Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Stanley

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El Alamein

Frequently asked questions

Is Alexandria worth visiting?
Whether you plan to experience the local charm and cultural highlights or try regional foods and explore the outdoors, there's no shortage of things to do in Alexandria.
How do I spend a day in Alexandria?
When you've checked off popular attractions like Mamoura Beach and King Farouk Palace, spend the rest of your day discovering Alexandria's shopping and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Alexandria?
Mamoura Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Alexandria and deserves a place on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Alexandria?
Three days will be enough time to tick off many city sights, like Mamoura Beach, King Farouk Palace and Roman Theatre. The average stay in Alexandria is three days. If you feel the urge to extend your getaway, Al-'Amriyah isn't far away.
Is Alexandria a walkable city?
With popular neighborhoods and leading attractions within walking distance of the city center, Alexandria is a great destination to discover on foot. Wander between Roman Theatre and Cavafy Museum. Then take a stroll through El Atareen, located 5 kilometers from downtown, and Al-Manshiyah, which is about 3 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Alexandria with kids?
If you are after activities and sights for all of your group, have a look at these great ideas for what to do in Alexandria with kids.

What to do in Alexandria for adults?
Shallalat Gardens and Eliyahu Hanavi Synagogue are just a couple of the things to do in Alexandria. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Alexandria?
From relaxing in parks to strolling around hip neighborhoods, it's simple to discover free things to do in Alexandria. If you're in need of ideas, get some recommendations from a local tour guide. Mamoura Beach is a great spot for anyone looking to save on their sightseeing adventures.