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What are the top attractions in Alexandria?
Must-see places, ranked by popularity
Quick answer 16 top-rated attractions in Alexandria, ranked by traveler popularity. Tickets & tours bookable via Viator with free cancellation on most experiences.
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★ 4.5
Montaza Palace
Montaza Palace, El-Gaish Rd, Al Mandarah Bahri, Mont...
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★ 4.4
Alexandria Naval Unknown Soldier Memorial
Al Gonday Al Maghool Sq., Al Mansheyah Al Kubra, Qes...
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★ 4.6
Alexandria Bibliotheca
الأزاريطة والشاطبي، باب شرق، محافظة الإسكندرية 21526...
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★ 4.6
Royal Jewelry Museum Alexandria
27 Ahmed Yehia, San Stefano, El Raml 2, Alexandria G...
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★ 4.5
Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa
12 متفرع من ش، Ras at Tin, Port al-Basal, Alexandria...
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★ 4.5
Qaitbay Citadel
السيالة شرق، قسم الجمرك،، As Sayalah Sharq, Al Gomro...
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★ 4.3
Serapeum of Alexandria
Pompey's Pillar, Al Karah WA at Toubageyah WA Kafr A...
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★ 4.4
Alexandria Ancient Roman Theater
Ismail Mahana Road أمام محطة مصرالسكة الحديدية، Kom ...
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★ 4.3
Antoniades Gardens
ش البرت الأول، Smoha Sq., Sidi Gabir, Sidi Gaber, Al...
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★ 4.5
El Montaza Gardens
77 Gamal Abd El-Nasir Rd, Al Mandarah Bahri, Montaza...
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★ 4.6
Greco-Roman Museum
Al Mesallah Sharq, Al Attarin, Alexandria Governorat...
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★ 4.4
Alexandria National Museum
131 El-Shaheed Galal El-Desouky, باب شرقي ووابور الم...
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★ 4.6
Raml Station
Mahmoud Al Falaki, Al Mesallah Gharb WA Sharif Basha...
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★ 4.5
Gleem
5 Ahmed Yehia, Fleming, El Raml 1, Alexandria Govern...
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★ 3.6
Alexandria Zoo
Passage in Antonyades Palace, Ezbet Saad, Sidi Gaber...
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★ 4.1
The House of Raya and Sakina, No. 5 Macoris Street
Karakon Al Leban, Al Geneinah as Saghirah, Al Labban...
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What are the best tours and experiences in Alexandria?
Hop-on-hop-off, food tours, day trips, skip-the-line tickets
Quick answer Top tour formats in Alexandria include hop-on-hop-off bus loops, food and walking tours, day trips, and skip-the-line attraction tickets. All bookable through Viator or GetYourGuide with free cancellation on most options.
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Where to eat and go out in Alexandria?
Restaurants, bars, and entertainment
Quick answer Browse top-rated restaurants, nightlife venues, and live shows happening now in Alexandria. Listings ranked by traveler ratings; tickets and tables bookable directly through partner sites.
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كبدة أولاد الفلاح$
★ 4.4
EL Sheikh Wafik,alexandria$$
★ 4.3
Tivoli Dome, Alexandria$$$
★ 4.5
Tolip Hotel AlexandriaRestaurant
★ 4.3
Alban Swesra$$
★ 4.2
Délices Patisserie Alexandria$$
★ 4.3
BALBAA Restaurant - Sidi Beshr$$
★ 4.2
Balbaa Village for Grills & Seafood | Bashair El KhirBranch$$$
★ 4.2
Nightlife
Chez Gaby Au Ritrovo$$
★ 4.3
Skyroof - Windsor Palace Hotel$$$
★ 4.3
Jeeda'sBar / Club
★ 4.5
Calithea$$
★ 4.1
Cap D’or Bar and Restaurant$$
★ 4.0
Spitfire BarBar / Club
★ 4.2
N.Y.X loungeBar / Club
★ 4.5
Beach Restaurant and LoungeBar / Club
★ 4.5
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Where can I shop in Alexandria?
Malls, markets, and retail districts
Quick answer Top shopping destinations in Alexandria from major malls to local markets. Browse the rail below for hours, locations, and ratings.
★ 4.5
San Stefano Grand Plaza
El-Gaish Rd, San Stefano, El Raml 2, Alexandria...
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★ 4.5
City Centre Alexandria
Cairo Alex Desert Rd, Qetaa at Tarik as Sahrawi...
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★ 4.3
Green Plaza Mall
14th of May Bridge Rd, Ezbet El-Nozha, Sidi Gab...
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★ 4.3
Gomla Market - Al-Montaza
El-Gaish Rd, Al Mandarah Bahri, Montaza 2, Alex...
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★ 4.3
Gomla Market - Janakis
2 El-Fath, San Stefano, El Raml 1, Alexandria G...
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★ 4.2
Zahran Mall Smouha
٣١ Smoha Sq., Ezbet Saad, Sidi Gaber, Alexandri...
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★ 4.7
The Anime House, Alexandria
33-35 Zakareya Ghoneim, Al Ibrahimeyah Bahri WA...
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★ 3.8
Deeb Mall, Alexandria
1 Syria, Street، Sidi Gaber, Alexandria Governo...
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★ 4.3
Gomla Market - Miami
ميامى شارع ٤٥ أمام شاطىء البوريفاج، حى المنتزه،...
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★ 3.9
Falaky Center
١٣ شارع محمود باشا, محمود الفلكي، المسلة غرب وش...
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★ 4.1
Zanaet El Setat Bedding
Souq at Tork, Qesm Al Mansheyah، Alexandria Gov...
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★ 4.1
Gomla Market - Al Ibrahimeya
العنوان : 41 Omar Zafaran، Street - El Al Ibrah...
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★ 4.5
Designia Mall
Unnamed Road, 5WFJ+67R، قطاع الطريق الصحراوي، ق...
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★ 3.8
Fish Market - Halaket Al Asmaak
10 Kayet Bai, Ras at Tin, Al Gomrok, Alexandria...
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★ 3.8
سوق الجمعة
Eskal Al Ghelal, Souq Al Gomaa WA Al Munirah, A...
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★ 4.4
Matajer Mall
51 Mohammed Fawzi Moaz, St، Sidi Gaber, Alexand...
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What events are happening in Alexandria?
Concerts, sports & shows in the next 90 days
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Frequently asked questions about Alexandria
Common traveler questions answered
What are the top things to do in Alexandria?
Alexandria offers world-class attractions, guided tours, restaurants, nightlife, shopping districts and live events. Explore the rails above for ranked attractions, food & drink picks, shows and experiences happening in the next 90 days.
How many days do I need in Alexandria?
Most travelers find 3-5 days is enough to see the main attractions in Alexandria, with extra time for day trips or beach time. Long weekends (3 days) work for highlight tours; a full week lets you slow down and explore neighborhoods, cuisine and nearby destinations.
What's the best way to get around Alexandria?
Public transport, walking, taxis and rideshares cover most central areas. Renting a car gives you the most flexibility for day trips, beaches, and destinations outside the city center, with all major suppliers available at Alexandria International Airport (HBE).
When is the best time to visit Alexandria?
Shoulder seasons (spring and autumn) typically offer the best balance of weather, crowds, and prices. Summer brings peak attractions and events but also the highest hotel rates and longest queues. Check current event listings above to align your visit with festivals or shows that interest you.
Where is the best area to stay in Alexandria?
Central neighborhoods near top attractions are convenient for first-time visitors. Compare hotel rates from hundreds of sites using the KAYAK link in the sidebar to find the right balance of price, location, and amenities for your trip.
Do I need a car in Alexandria?
It depends on your itinerary. For city-focused trips with central hotels, public transport and rideshares often work fine. If you plan beach days, day trips, or visits to suburbs and surrounding areas, a rental car is usually faster and cheaper than booking individual transfers.