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This 2-day itinerary invites food and wine enthusiasts to discover Alexandria's unique culinary landscape, blending ancient Egyptian traditions with strong Mediterranean and European influences. Explore bustling markets, historic cafes, and renowned seafood restaurants, all while soaking in the city's captivating history and coastal charm. It's perfect for travelers seeking an authentic taste of Egypt beyond the pyramids.
Mohamed Ahmed Restaurant, Bibliotheca Alexandrina and 3 more
See the dayDelices Pastry & Cafe, Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa and 3 more
See the dayOpening hours, prices and routes can change, so check the details before you set off.
Start your day with an authentic Egyptian breakfast, featuring traditional ful medames, ta'ameya, and local cheeses, a true staple of Alexandrian cuisine.
Arrive early to experience the freshest dishes and to secure a spot among the bustling local crowd.
Explore this architectural marvel, a modern tribute to the ancient Library of Alexandria, which also houses cafes and offers cultural insights relevant to the city's heritage.
Check the daily tour schedule upon arrival to make the most of your visit.
Savor the freshest Mediterranean seafood, a cornerstone of Alexandria's culinary identity, with the option to choose your catch directly.
Select your desired fish and cooking method directly from the display for a personalized meal.
Discover this historic fortress, built on the site of the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria, offering panoramic views of the Mediterranean Sea and the city's maritime history.
Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the ramparts and enjoy the refreshing sea breeze from the battlements.
Indulge in a refined dining experience featuring Egyptian and international dishes, often accompanied by live music and stunning sea views.
Reservations are highly recommended, especially if you desire a table with a prime view of the Corniche.
Enjoy a delightful breakfast or coffee with a selection of French-inspired pastries and Egyptian sweets in a classic Alexandrian heritage setting.
A perfect spot for a leisurely morning coffee and to soak in the historic ambiance.
Descend into these fascinating Roman-era tombs, showcasing a unique blend of Egyptian, Greek, and Roman artistic styles that reflect Alexandria's diverse past.
Be prepared for a significant number of stairs and a cool, underground environment; photography might be restricted in certain areas.
Experience the vibrant street food scene with a quick and delicious lunch of traditional Egyptian falafel (ta'ameya) and ful medames, a true local favorite.
Look for busy times to ensure the freshest batches of these beloved Egyptian staples.
Marvel at this imposing Roman triumphal column and the remains of the ancient Serapeum, a site dedicated to the god Serapis, providing deep historical context to the city.
The site is open-air; consider visiting in the cooler parts of the day to comfortably explore the ruins.
Conclude your trip with a memorable dinner at a historic club, enjoying authentic Greek-Alexandrian cuisine and a lively, welcoming atmosphere.
It's a popular spot; consider booking ahead, especially on weekends, to secure your table.
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38k Sidi Krir North Coast Alexandria | Alexandria, 20311, EG
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