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AQI 44

Alexandria, Alexandria Governorate, Egypt

Alexandria is known for its rich history as a center of learning and culture in ancient times, and is a popular destination for tourists seeking to explore its ancient ruins, beautiful beaches, and vibrant city life.

Alexandria is popular for

Library of Alexandria

Mediterranean Coastline

Greek and Roman Influence

Seafood Cuisine

Scenic Gardens

Coastal Bars and Clubs

Alexandria in next 3 month

jan

8/22°C

AQI 128
feb

6/25°C

AQI 103
mar

10/33°C

AQI 95
apr

10/35°C

AQI 106
may

13/37°C

AQI 106
jun

17/39°C

AQI 106
jul

21/36°C

AQI 106
aug

21/38°C

AQI 71
sep

21/43°C

AQI 105
oct

17/30°C

AQI 92
nov

10/31°C

AQI 92
dec

12/24°C

AQI 110

March in Alexandria sees a rise in temperatures with misty weather and moderate air quality.

Usual trip duration

2-3 days

A 2-3 day trip to Alexandria allows you to explore the city's rich history, visit the famous Library of Alexandria, and relax by the Mediterranean Sea. You can also take a day trip to the nearby ancient city of Rosetta.

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Moderate to expensive

Places to Stay
Things To Do

Ideas To Plan Your Trip

Explore Alexandria's ancient past on foot.

Learn to cook traditional dishes from the region.

Relax and unwind on the Mediterranean Sea.

Create your own masterpiece inspired by local culture.

Experience tranquility with oceanfront wellness activities.

Places To Visit

historical site

library

gardens

religious site

archaeological site

waterfront

zoo

museum

beach

landmark

Qaitbay Fort

HISTORICAL SITE

Medieval fortress with stunning views

Bibliotheca Alexandrina

LIBRARY

Modern library and cultural center

Montazah Palace Gardens

GARDENS

Beautiful gardens and royal palace

Abu al-Abass Mosque

RELIGIOUS SITE

Historic mosque with intricate design

Anfushi Tombs

ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITE

Ancient tombs with unique architecture

Corniche

WATERFRONT

Scenic promenade along the coast

El-Mursi Abu El-Abbas Mosque

RELIGIOUS SITE

Grand mosque with ornate details

Alexandria Zoo

ZOO

Family-friendly animal park

Roman Amphitheatre

HISTORICAL SITE

Ancient arena ruins

Attarine Mosque

RELIGIOUS SITE

Historic mosque with intricate design

Alexandria Sculpture Museum

MUSEUM

Collection of ancient sculptures

King Farouk Palace

HISTORICAL SITE

Former royal residence

Stanley Beach

BEACH

Relaxing coastal spot

Alexandria Citadel

HISTORICAL SITE

Ancient fortress with panoramic views

Raml Station

LANDMARK

Historic train station

Alexandria Municipal Beach

BEACH

Popular public beach

Places To Eat

Old House Cosmopolitan

Royal Nepal Restaurant

Le Refuge

Del Ray Café

Matt & Tony's All Day Kitchen + Bar

Hank's Oyster Bar, Old Town

BARCA Pier & Wine Bar

Ada's on the River

The Majestic

Alban Swesra

Vermilion Restaurant & Bar

Vola’s Dockside Grill and Hi-Tide Lounge

Délices Patisserie Alexandria

Chadwicks

The Wharf

Sky view restaurant Le Metropole hotel

Gadsby's Tavern

Landini Brothers Restaurant

Fish Market Restaurant

1799 Prime Steak & Seafood

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