Private Tours in Alexandria
The Pearl of the Mediterranean, famous for its Roman ruins and beautiful coastline....
Recommended Tours
Experience a historical tour exploring the site of the World War 2 Battle of El Alamein. The private day trip from Alexandria includes visits to the c...
Travel Joy Egypt invites guests on a day trip escaping Alexandria’s port for an up-close glimpse of the illustrious Pyramids of Giza and older Sakkara...
Travel Joy Egypt invites guests to spend the day exploring Giza’s iconic pyramids and Sphinx, then relax aboard a luxury Nile cruiser with a culinary ...
Travel Joy Egypt invites cruise guests to spend a memorable day exploring iconic sites in Cairo including the expansive Giza pyramid complex, the sple...
This 12 hour daily tour from Cairo takes travelers on an educational journey through history in the Mediterranean coastal city of Alexandria. Guests w...
Travel Joy Egypt invites guests to spend the day discovering Alexandria’s illustrious heritage through landmarks like Qaitbay Citadel, the impressive ...
Tour the grand historical sites of Alexandria in this one day tour from Cairo. Visit the iconic Roman Theatre, admire the archaeological wonders at th...
Must-See Attractions in Alexandria
Bibliotheca Alexandrina
A modern marvel echoing the ancient Library of Alexandria, this cultural hub dazzles with architecture, rare manuscripts, and panoramic sea views.
Qaitbay Citadel
This 15th-century fortress stands where the Pharos Lighthouse once shone, offering breathtaking Mediterranean vistas and a glimpse into Alexandria’s maritime history.
Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa
A hauntingly beautiful underground necropolis blending Egyptian, Greek, and Roman artistry—one of the Seven Wonders of the Middle Ages.
Montazah Palace Gardens
Royal palms, Ottoman-era palaces, and serene beaches make this sprawling waterfront estate Alexandria’s perfect escape.
Pompey’s Pillar
A towering Roman column rising from ancient ruins, shrouded in myths of Pompey’s demise and Alexandria’s lost glory.
Greco-Roman Museum
Reopened after years, this treasure trove showcases Alexandria’s Hellenistic soul with statues, mosaics, and artifacts from its golden age.
Planning Your Trip Alexandria
Everything you need to know about visiting Alexandria with Travel Joy Egypt.
Alexandria: The Mediterranean Jewel of Egypt
The Timeless Charm of Alexandria's Corniche
Strolling along Alexandria's Corniche is like walking through a living postcard where the Mediterranean Sea kisses the city's soul. This 15-kilometer waterfront promenade buzzes with life—fishermen casting their nets, families sharing laughter under the sun, and the salty breeze carrying whispers of history. Stop by the iconic Qaitbay Citadel, a 15th-century fortress standing guard where the legendary Lighthouse of Alexandria once shone. For a deeper dive into Egypt's coastal magic, pair your visit with a Hurghada Tours adventure, where Red Sea wonders await. Don't miss savoring fresh seafood at a local bistro as the sun dips below the horizon, painting the sky in hues of gold and violet.
Alexandria's Cultural Treasures: From Antiquity to Modernity
Alexandria’s intellectual legacy thrives at the breathtaking Bibliotheca Alexandrina, a futuristic reincarnation of the ancient world’s greatest library. Its vast archives and planetarium pay homage to the city’s Hellenistic roots while embracing contemporary creativity. Nearby, the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa reveal a mesmerizing blend of Egyptian, Greek, and Roman artistry—a testament to Alexandria’s multicultural past. For those enchanted by Egypt’s layered history, complement your journey with a Luxor Tours expedition, where pharaonic temples whisper tales of gods and kings. End your day at the Alexandria National Museum, where artifacts spanning 4,000 years weave a narrative as deep as the Mediterranean itself.
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