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Cherish your Egypt tour with the picturesque historic town situated at other side of the Potomac River. It was an important colonial establishment during the civil war period however it’s now the popular travel destination and waterfront with cobblestone streets, colonial houses and churches, museums, shops and restaurants. Alexandria is a flare of culture symbolized by Pharos, the legendary lighthouse that was one of the Seven Wonders of the World. Below listed are the attractions you may enjoy during your tour.

Since the people of different origins and cultures live in Alexandria therefore Alexandria is known to be the leading cultural centre of the world. The city was famous for its library with 500,000 volumes of the books. The city is however accommodates some of the best hotels in Egypt. These luxury accommodations allow visitors to spend their holidays in full grandeur.

Gadsby’s Tavern Museums

This building is well-known for its superb Georgian architecture conceived in very resemblance with preserved and restored to a late eighteenth century appearance. It is an American-style restaurant and a museum collects 18th-century antiques and other artifacts as well. Alongside the museum Princess Street is a worth seeing place. A structure made up of original cobble paving stones prohibits the traffic here and now becomes a private residence.  

Lee Fendall House

Across Oronoco Street Lee Fendall House is the home of several generations of Lees and a perfect place to travel in the city. The house displays Lee family documents with the original copy of Harry Lee’s eulogy of George Washington. For all those who love the doll house, third floor of the displays a wonderful antique doll house collection.

Montaza Royal Gardens

You may take a composed rest at Royal gardens of Montaza to get relieved from your hectic Alexandria travel schedule. These gardens are the part of the 350 acre grounds of El- Montazah Palace and also displays large portion of shoreline across the warm waters of the Mediterranean. Being a very lovely and fabulous palace, the gardens are worth watching.

Alexandria Beaches

The extensively stretched and smooth sandy beaches of Alexandria are situated from east to west and offers world class tourist experience to the visitors across the globe. Some of the beautiful beaches of Alexandria are Maamoura, Montazah, Mandara and Assafra. Aida beach is one among the best beaches known for its untold beauty and magnificent charm all around.  This one is the ideal place where you can enjoy with your entire family with number of world class facilities for the travelers.

Citadel of Qaitbay

This well-known place is one of the most important strongholds of the Mediterranean coast. The citadel is built on the site of famous Pharos Lighthouse. Citadel is constructed from some of the original blocks of stone from the lighthouse. The façade and glory of the structure is very expressive in itself.

Alexandria Shopping

If you want to get the best shopping experience in the city, flea shops are the best options. Enjoy your shopping spree at the local grocery store on nearly every street.  The items like preserves, canned goods, cheese, bread and soda pop are easily available here in the best prizes.