Cheap Flights to Alexandria from GBP 556*

Language & Currency

Arabic
English is also commonly used in hotels and visitor areas.

Egyptian Pound (EGP)
Cash is useful for local purchases, while cards are accepted in many larger establishments.

Getting Around

Taxis & Ride-Hailing
Convenient for travelling between major districts and attractions.

Trams
A distinctive local transport option across parts of Alexandria.

Top Attractions

Bibliotheca Alexandrina
Explore the city's striking modern library and cultural centre.

Citadel of Qaitbay
Visit the historic fortress overlooking the Mediterranean Sea.

Corniche
Enjoy sea views along Alexandria's famous waterfront road.

Culture & Local Flavors

Seafood
Enjoy fresh Mediterranean fish and seafood dishes.

Egyptian Classics
Try dishes such as koshari, ful, and grilled meats.