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Holidays in Alexandria
Even more than a hot cup of tea or a phone call to your mum, travel fixes everything. So get rid of all your troubles and book that holiday in Alexandria! (But maybe still call your mum.)
As you stroll through the city streets, you'll be rubbing shoulders with around 3,800,000 residents.
To reach Alexandria from Cairo, the national capital, you'd need to venture 180 kilometres to the northwest. Another good point of reference is Damanhur, which lies 65 kilometres to the east.
Whether you’re after a place to picnic or just a patch of grass to lie back on, the Antoniades Garden is the place to circle on your map.
Enjoy the stillness while you appreciate the wading waterbirds at Lake Maryut, a scenic natural waterway.
Get some breathing space with a trip to the seaside. Park yourself in the most scenic spot, breathe in deep and delight in the ocean views at Montazah Beach.
If your connection to nature has been feeling a little frayed lately, organise a visit to Western Harbour.
If you'd like to learn something new or just relax in the tranquil surroundings, swing by the Royal Jewellery Museum. If you're after more, try out the El Alamein Museum and the War Museum. Guided tours may be on offer, so don't forget to ask.
For a day full of discovery and fun, make your way to the Graeco-Roman Museum. Here you will learn about a variety of intriguing and bizarre objects.
Revel in the inspiring collection of artworks hanging on the walls at the Mahmoud Said Museum. If something in particular jumps out at you, see if you're able to learn a thing or two about the creator.
Come face to face with the intriguing backstory of this city and the wider region at the Alexandria National Museum and the Cavafy Museum.
Enjoy a better understanding of the past when you visit some of Alexandria's historical sights. Though you're spoilt for choices, Pompey's Pillar and the Unknown Soldier are excellent places to start. If you're eager for more, the Alexandria University and Taposiris Magna should be next on your itinerary.
You should schedule time to wander around Stanly Bridge. This timeless crossing has stood proudly above the water for what feels like forever, adding a little traditional character to Alexandria.
Those keen on military history should visit Qaitbay Fortress and Fort Qaitbey. Imagine the dramatic sieges that occurred there and see the clever defensive features that made them so difficult to attack.
Striking structures that have rolled out the red carpet to many of Alexandria's most important people over the years, Montazah Palace and Ras el-Tin Palace boast some memorable architectural features. Of course, don't forget about King Farouk Palace either.
You can enjoy a fill of both local history and faith at the Attarine Mosque and the Abul-Abbas Mosque. Eager for an even deeper look into Alexandria's spiritual identity? Continue on to St. Mark's Coptic Cathedral and the Terbana Mosque.
Regardless of how grueling your itinerary is, you should always leave time for milling about a city's public square. You can catch your breath and enjoy the ambience at Manshia Square.
Memorials come in many different shapes and sizes, and they often say a lot about the city that erected them. To learn about the region's past events and people, stop by and cast your eyes over the plaque at Catacombs of Kom ash-Suqqafa.
Whether you're looking for some supplies, the perfect souvenir or simply a bite to eat, Green Plaza Mall and San Stefano Grand Plaza are the places to circle on your map.
There's nothing quite like getting caught up in a show to lift your mood. Check what's scheduled at the Roman Theatre and the Roman Amphitheatre. If you're keen to see more, why not enquire about the gig guide at the Al-Salam Theater as well?
While it's tempting to focus on seeing the big-name attractions here, Alexandria also has some excellent lesser-known tourist sights. Leukaspis is a good example. In addition, plan an excursion to Stanley Bridge.
Hotels in Alexandria
Even the most well-organised travellers will need to act fast when it comes to reserving a hotel in Alexandria. There are only 2 accommodations offered on lastminute.com.au. With such limited options, it'd be a wise idea to move fast!If you book a room at one of our highly recommended accommodations, the professional staff will make sure that your stay is a cosy one. The Radisson Blu Hotel, Alexandria and Hilton Alexandria King's Ranch are worth considering.
Top hotels for your Alexandria holiday
Four Seasons Hotel Alexandria at San Stefano
Reviewed on 15 Nov. 2024
SUNRISE Alex Avenue Hotel
Reviewed on 20 Nov. 2024
Hilton Alexandria Green Plaza
Reviewed on 11 Nov. 2024
Popular places to visit
Bibliotheca Alexandrina
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.
Qaitbay Fortress
Find out about the history of Alexandria with a stop at Qaitbay Fortress. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
Pompey's Pillar
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.
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