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AQI 56

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

Ancient Wonders & Ruins
Hellenistic & Roman Heritage
Mediterranean Coastal Charm
Fresh Seafood & Local Delicacies
Waterfront Promenades & Gardens
Lively Coastal Evenings
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
June in Alexandria is hot with clear skies and high air pollution levels.
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
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

Delicatessen

Le Refuge

Del Ray Café

Ada's on the River

Délices Patisserie Alexandria

Hank's Oyster Bar, Old Town

The Majestic

Vermilion Restaurant & Bar

Josephine

Hard Times Cafe

Chadwicks

The Wharf

T.J. Stone's

Sky view restaurant Le Metropole hotel

Sidra By The Citadel

Gadsby's Tavern

Chart House

Fish Market Marina

Byblos Restaurant

How to Reach
Places to Stay