Al Iskandariyh (Alexandria)

Alexandria, a vibrant metropolis in northern Egypt, boasts a rich past and a dynamic present. Founded by Alexander the Great in 331 BCE, Alexandria flourished as a center of learning and culture in the ancient world. The legendary Great Library of Alexandria and the awe-inspiring Pharos Lighthouse were testaments to its brilliance.

Today, Alexandria offers a captivating blend of ancient ruins, historic sites, and modern amenities. Explore the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, a modern marvel that reimagines the Great Library. Delve into the fascinating world beneath the city at the Catacombs of Kom el-Shuqqafa, adorned with intricate carvings. History buffs can visit Fort Qaitbey, a majestic fortress built on the site of the ancient Pharos Lighthouse.

For a scenic escape, wander through the lush gardens of Montazah or admire the towering Pompey’s Pillar, a remnant of Alexandria’s glorious past. Don't miss the opportunity to explore local markets and discover unique souvenirs or indulge in traditional Egyptian cuisine. In the evening, Alexandria comes alive with a vibrant nightlife scene. Enjoy classic cocktails in the historic ambiance of Cap D’or, savor delicious seafood and drinks at Sky View, or experience the fusion of Japanese and Egyptian flair at Calithea.