Hidden Gems in Alexandria

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Alexandria was established during Greco Roman period of Egypt. It becomes main intellectual and cultural center of the ancient world. The scholars, philosophers, and scientists were gathered together to exchange ideas.
Alexandria library is considered one of the most famous attraction in the city that you should visit at least once during your stay

1. El Max Fishing Village perfect Coastal Life

El max is just 20 minutes from the west of downtown, it feels like another world. The working-class fishing village is an amazing village, where you will find colorful boats line narrow canals and the fishermen repair their nets by hand

It's considered as a rare landmark into the traditional lifestyle of Alexandrian fishermen, It's far from the luxury seaside resorts. A visit to this place, will make your alexandria day tour more special, especially for photographers and culture lovers.

2. Royal Jewelry Museum: A Hidden Palace of Opulence

the Royal Jewelry Museum is located in the Zizenia district, It's in a stunning former royal palace. It’s home to one of the most luxurious collections of jewelry that worn by the royal family in egypt,
Although most alexandria sightseeing itineraries skip this spot, It's a must see one for the tourists who love design, history and elegance, And the building itself is very impressive with stained glass windows and mosaic floors

3. Cavafy Museum: Literature Lives Here

Greek poet Constantine Cavafy Museum is one of the most celebrated cultural figures. His apartment is now a museum, It offers a quiet, huge space where visitors can step into this beauty
The museum contains original manuscripts, letters. It's a famous and great place that the tourists can visit during their alexandria day tour to explore the history of the city. You can book through Egypt budget travel options with ETB Tours Egypt, we will provide many offers

4. Abu al-Abbas al-Mursi Mosque: Islamic Architecture Masterpiece

Located in the Anfushi district near the sea, the Abu al-Abbas al-Mursi Mosque is an amazing example of Islamic design and spirituality. Although it's the largest mosque in Alexandria, Tourist don't visit it a lot
It provide you a perfect atmosphere for contemplation and photography. so don't forget to add this place while planning your trip, you will be amazed

5. Kom El-Dikka: Ancient Rome Beneath the City

Not all the tourist know that there is an amazing Roman theater in alexandria, in it's heart. it's called Kom El Dikka.It include d Roman streets, lecture halls, and baths.

. You should add it with your alexandria day trip or pair it with an alexandria to luxor itinerary, ensuring that it will an unforgettable and enjoyable trip

6. El Shatby Necropolis: An Overlooked Burial Ground

it's considered as the oldest and least known landmarks, located behind a university building, it includes Greek-style tombs carved into rock, with staircases, sarcophagi, and faded wall art.

7. Montaza Royal Gardens: Escape to Green Paradise

Although the Montaza Palace is mentioned in tour guides, It's gardens remain one of Alexandria’s top secrets. with its natural landscape and stunning sea views. It's a peaceful place

You can many activities there such as picnic, rent a bicycle, or just enjoy the Mediterranean breeze.
The alexandria day tours, will a perfect destination for couples, families who want to spend good vacation

8. Bibliotheca Alexandrina Museum: More Than Just Books

The modern Bibliotheca Alexandrina is very famous attraction in Alexandria that you should visit during your stay in the city, It contains Antiquities Museum, containing rare Greco-Roman artifacts, mummies, coins, and statues.
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9. Anfushi Tombs: Graeco-Roman Heritage

It Discovered in the 20th century, the Anfushi Tombs is near the Citadel of Qaitbay. These burial features that it has ancient paintings, inscriptions, and elaborate carvings influenced by Egyptian and Greek styles. If you love the art and archaeology and passionate about it, You should book and visit it while planning your alexandria egypt tours. You can aslo book through Alexandria Shore Excursions, as it also provides variety of tours

10. Alexandria’s Hidden Beaches

Although Sharm El Sheikh or Hurghada is more popular than Alexandria , But it also has amazing beaches, as it offers amazing sandy spots such as
Maamoura Beach also the less crowded places which is near Montaza Montaza, it provide you peace and make you relax, there are royal palaces that you can visit in the city

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11. Day Trip to El Alamein from alexandria

You should go to el alamein while your in Alexandria Egypt Pyramids. it will be an enjoyable experience, El alamein is home to war memorials, cemeteries
It's a perfect destination for the travelers who seeking to expand their understanding of Egypt history

12. Street Art and Graffiti Walls

El Mansheya and El Raml are also two famous places in Alexandria, They showcase street art scene, Local artists use

murals to tell stories of identity, revolution, and everyday life in Alexandria.If want to discover the history of the city, it will a perfect way, It's best way to experience the culture of the city and discover it's attractions
You should plan well to visit Alexandria Hidden Gems Tour

From Cairo to Alexandria

Many travelers want to book alexandria day trip or full alexandria day tour from Cairo to Alexandria,they can travel by train, as it’s very safe, Book with a well known tourism agency to make sure that you trip will be safe and unique

Extend Your Egypt Itinerary

You can also visit another cities during your stay in Egypt, An alexandria to luxor trip lets you visit ancient temples, tombs, and more, especially when you're booking through beauty egypt tours