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Things to do in Alexandria

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Live classical concert at the oldest theatre

Step inside one of Alexandria’s most beautiful historic theatres for a magical evening of live classical Egyptian music and culture, followed by a cozy local dinner and authentic night vibes.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 83 reviews

Walk Alexandria’s ancient streets with a historian

Stroll through Alexandria’s old city and learn how history shapes local life today.

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Sail Cleopatra’s historic waters

Cruise through the Eastern Harbor to Cleopatra’s palace ruins, the iconic lighthouse site, and the fortress of Qaitbay Citadel ,and Library of Alexandria with a heritage expert.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Taste street food with a local expert

Eat like a local and hear stories about the city's old places.

5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Uncover stories at the ancient harbor

Join an English literature graduate to hear tales at the harbor citadel, step into the modern library and oldest mosque, wander the old commercial market and taste classic street food.

5 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

Uncover Alexandria's hidden gems

Immerse yourself in history and life of Alexandria, visiting rare spots and major sites.

5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

From Cairo: Alexandria Full day Trip with Guide

Discover the beauty of Alexandria on a full-day guided tour from Cairo. Visit the Catacombs, Pompey's Pillar, Qaitbay Citadel, and the Bibliotheca Alexandrina with hotel pickup and drop-off included.

5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Alexandria guided tour from Cairo

Join us for a full-day guided tour exploring the rich history and beauty of Alexandria. We’ll visit the majestic Qaitbay Citadel, uncover the mysteries of the Catacombs and the Bibliotheca Alexandrina

5 out of 5 average rating, 1 reviews

Alexandrite day tour from Cairo with a guide

Visit iconic landmarks like Pompey’s Pillar, Serapeum Temple, and Kom El Shoqafa catacombs with a historian.

5 out of 5 average rating, 1 reviews

Uncover Roman relics in Alexandria

A tour of all the landmarks of Alexandria.

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Devour coastal seafood with a food host

Explore a local fish market, enjoy freshly grilled Mediterranean seafood, then walk historic streets with traditional dessert and Egyptian tea.

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Alexandria:No lectures just vibes and hidden spots

Explore Alexandria with a local born and raised here. Walk hidden streets, enjoy the Corniche, local cafés, food stops, and real city life.

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Alexandria Ancient History & Sights Tour⁠

Uncover Alex’s 2,300-year history! Explore Greco-Roman wonders,historic castles & ancient libraries with a passionate local guide. Captivating stories, top sights & great photos

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Alexandria Authentic Local Night Tour⁠

Discover Alex by night! Feast on local street food, fresh sugarcane juice & authentic desserts. Shop historic markets for souvenirs, then chill at King Farouk Café with shisha & board games!⁠

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Enjoy a captivating journey to discover the secrets and landmarks of Alexandria

Get ready for an unforgettable experience amidst Egypt's most beautiful historical landmarks. It's not just a tour; it's stories and secrets that will make you see every place through a different lens. We'll take you on a journey full of fun and positive energy, away from the daily grind and the crowds.

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It's not just breakfast; it's a taste of the streets of Alexandria.

We will embark on a culinary journey to discover Alexandria's most famous street food, the kind that tourists don't know about. We will start our morning with the best traditional breakfast (Alexandrian fava beans and falafel) in one of the city's oldest neighbourhoods, to discover the secret of the original 'tahbishah'.