Alexandria
The Mediterranean Pearl – Where History Meets the Sea
With its sea breeze, layered heritage, and European-Mediterranean charm, Alexandria stands as Egypt’s coastal jewel — a city that whispers ancient tales while embracing modern elegance. Founded by Alexander the Great, this vibrant port blends Egyptian, Greek, Roman, and modern influences, offering travelers a truly multidimensional experience.
With Hello Mystic Egypt, dive deep into Alexandria’s rich soul — from its grand libraries and royal palaces to underwater mysteries and ancient catacombs.
Highlights of Your Alexandria Experience
🏰 Qaitbay Citadel
Standing proudly at the tip of the Eastern Harbour, this 15th-century fortress is built on the site of the legendary Lighthouse of Alexandria — once one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Walk along the ramparts, explore the inner chambers, and gaze out over the Mediterranean Sea.
📚 Bibliotheca Alexandrina
A spectacular modern tribute to the ancient Library of Alexandria. This architectural marvel houses millions of books, stunning art galleries, science museums, a planetarium, and rotating exhibitions — all dedicated to knowledge, peace, and creativity.
🏛️ Graeco-Roman Museum (currently reopening in phases)
Explore treasures from Alexandria’s Greek and Roman periods, including statues, mosaics, pottery, and tools that reveal how cultures once intertwined in this historic city.
🖼️ Mahmoud Said Museum
Celebrate Egyptian fine art at the former residence of painter Mahmoud Said. This intimate museum showcases his works alongside other 20th-century Egyptian artists in a classic Mediterranean villa.
🐠 Aquarium Museum
A small but charming museum showcasing the marine life of the Mediterranean and Red Seas, complete with fish tanks, preserved specimens, and models — a great stop for families and curious minds.
🏰 Montaza Palace & Gardens
Once a royal summer residence, Montaza offers a peaceful escape surrounded by lush gardens, palm trees, and ocean views. Walk through landscaped trails or enjoy a seaside picnic beneath the palace’s iconic towers.
🌳 Antoniadis Gardens
A hidden gem of Greco-Roman inspired landscaping, these gardens feature elegant statues, old fountains, and floral walkways. A serene retreat near the heart of Alexandria.
🗿 Pompey’s Pillar
This towering Roman triumph column — one of the largest of its kind — stands among the ruins of the ancient Serapeum temple. A symbolic landmark of Alexandria’s ancient resilience.
🏛️ El-Shatby Necropolis
An ancient Hellenistic tomb complex showcasing detailed carvings and burial customs that merged Egyptian and Greek traditions.
⚰️ Kom El Shoqafa Catacombs
Descend into a three-level underground necropolis dating to the 2nd century AD — a surreal mix of Roman, Greek, and Egyptian motifs carved into rock. It’s one of the Seven Wonders of the Middle Ages.
👑 Royal Jewelry Museum
Step into the glamorous past of Egypt’s royal family. This exquisite museum displays crowns, tiaras, diamond-studded watches, and gifts once owned by the Muhammad Ali Dynasty — all inside a breathtaking royal villa.
What’s Included in Your Tour
- Private vehicle with driver
- Expert Egyptologist guide
- Entry to all major sites
- Hotel pickup/drop-off (from Alexandria or Cairo)
- Optional seafood lunch by the sea
- Customizable half-day or full-day plans
Good to Know
- Ideal for history lovers, art enthusiasts, and coastal explorers
- Cooler climate than most of Egypt — perfect for summer visits
- Most attractions located within short driving distances
- Alexandria has a unique cultural vibe — a blend of East and West
Flight Booking Service
We offer flight ticket reservations to all international destinations, as well as domestic flights within Egypt—at the best prices and with maximum convenience.
Book your flight with us from any country in the world, or between major Egyptian cities like Cairo, Hurghada, Sharm El Sheikh, Luxor, and Aswan.
Simple booking process, fast confirmation, and 24/7 customer support
Come for the History, Stay for the Breeze
With its ancient wonders, charming streets, royal nostalgia, and sea-swept charm, Alexandria is a chapter of Egypt you’ll never forget. Whether it's a one-day escape or a multi-day deep dive, Hello Mystic Egypt brings this magical city to life with curated experiences just for you.
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