Alexandria Attractions
Explore Alexandria’s blend of history and seaside beauty. Visit ancient monuments, stroll along the Corniche, and uncover the city’s fascinating Greco-Roman and Egyptian heritage in this captivating Mediterranean destination.
Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa
Explore the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, Alexandria’s mysterious underground tombs. Step into ancient wonders today!
The Library of Alexandria
Visit the Library of Alexandria and relive the glory of knowledge, history, and innovation. Discover Egypt’s heritage now!
The Citadel of Qaitbay
Discover the Citadel of Qaitbay, Alexandria’s sea fortress built on the site of the ancient lighthouse. Visit today!
The Serapeum of Alexandria
Explore the Serapeum of Alexandria, where Egyptian and Greek cultures merged in sacred harmony. Discover it now!
Montazah Palace
Relax at Montazah Palace Gardens in Alexandria, a royal retreat with palm trees and sea breeze. Visit today!
Alexandria City
Visit Alexandria City, Egypt’s seaside gem filled with culture, museums, and history. Discover it today!
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top attractions to visit in Egypt?
Popular attractions include the Pyramids of Giza, Luxor Temple, Karnak Temple, Valley of the Kings, Abu Simbel, Aswan, and the Red Sea resorts.
How do I get around Egypt?
You can travel by domestic flights, private transfers, trains, taxis, Uber, or guided tours. Many travelers prefer booking a full tour package for convenience.
Are Nile cruises worth it?
Yes, Nile cruises are one of the best ways to explore major temples between Luxor and Aswan while enjoying luxury accommodation and guided tours on board.
What currency is used in Egypt?
Egypt uses the Egyptian Pound (EGP). Credit cards are widely accepted in hotels and tourist areas, but carrying some cash is recommended.
Are credit cards accepted in Egypt?
Yes, most hotels, restaurants, and stores accept credit cards. Smaller shops and markets may prefer cash.
Is Egypt safe to visit?
Yes. Egypt is generally safe for tourists, especially in major destinations like Cairo, Luxor, Aswan, Hurghada, and Sharm El Sheikh. Tourist areas are well-patrolled, and security is high. As with any destination, stay aware of your surroundings and follow local guidance.
Do I need a visa to enter Egypt?
Most travelers require a visa. Many nationalities can obtain an e-visa online or purchase a visa on arrival at Cairo, Hurghada, or Sharm El Sheikh airports. Check your nationality’s requirements before traveling.
When is the best time to visit Egypt?
The best time is October to April, when the weather is cooler and perfect for sightseeing. Summer (June–August) is very hot, especially in Upper Egypt, but ideal for Red Sea resorts.
What should I wear in Egypt?
Egypt is a modest country. Lightweight, breathable clothing is recommended. Women don’t need to cover their hair except in mosques. Avoid revealing clothes in conservative areas; swimwear is acceptable at resorts and beaches.
