City break in Alexandria. Active leisure ideas for Alexandria - attractions, recreation and nightlife
Khedive Salon is a luxurious nightclub located in the lobby of a five-star hotel. Bartenders will prepare for you the unique cocktails. The club is more about private communication, with a hint of intimate, rather than loud, rhythmic music and wild dances. The Khedive Salon club works until the morning. By this point, only those who have not managed to "break up in pairs" remain here. In Helnan Palestine club only gay groups are allowed, and there is a minimum score of 100 pounds per person. In the Al-Fouad nightclub, you will feel a certain elusive charm that slips in the warm reception of guests, service, calm music, sweet hookah smoke, the Arabian decor of the interior. Here, strangely enough, families with children prefer to come and enjoy an evening. By the way, for children, the bar presents a huge selection of soft drinks. The club is open until 2 am. After closing, guests move to neighboring, more noisy institutions.
Many culinary experts note that local national foods are very similar to those delicacies served in Greek, Lebanese and Turkish restaurants. At the same time, each and every specialty is … Open
There is a city in Egypt, which is not like others. This is Alexandria, the northern capital of Egypt. Why the capital? Because, firstly, it is the second largest city in the country, and … Open
In the summer, the diving center in Mersa Matruh also offers diving to the remains of the wreck of the Second World War. It is worth contacting them in advance in order to discuss the availability of specific facilities, as some require permission, which takes 4-5 days. Other options for outdoor activities are offered at the sports club. Dr. Ashraf Fabry offers its guests the 25-feet pool, tennis court and squash court, a golf course with 18 holes and horse stables. Non-residents can use the tennis court in Montazah Sheraton. The city has many decent hotels, but almost all without its own beach. The most famous beaches, Montaz and Maamura, are located 7-10 minutes from the center. On municipal beaches, it is customary to rent a table, order a hookah, tea or juices.
You would probably need more than one day to explore all the city attractions. A lot of sightseeing routes pass through the city, so each traveler can choose the most interesting sites. In … Open
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Amusement parks near Alexandria
♥ Amusement park 'Dream Park' , 175.5 km from the center. On the map Photo
♥ Amusement park 'Cairo Land' , 179.8 km from the center. On the map Photo
♥ Amusement park 'Dream Park' , 175.5 km from the center. On the map Photo
♥ Amusement park 'Cairo Land' , 179.8 km from the center. On the map Photo
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Heraklion
From the series “Famous Sunken Towns”
Check on the map: Distance from Alexandria center - 23 km.
Scientists were looking for wrecks of Napoleonic fleet, so the discovery of the ancient city was a big surprise for them. The sunken city has its interesting sights, among which the Temple of Hercules deserves special attention. Nearby there are the ruins of the temples dedicated to Anubis and Isis; huge statues of ancient gods resting at the bottom are of particular interest. …
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Alexandria Lighthouse
From the series “Seven Wonders of the World”
Check on the map: Distance from Alexandria center - 5.7 km.
In 332 BC, Alexander the Great has founded the city, which was called Alexandria. The Lighthouse of Alexandria was the main symbol of the city, which in a few years gained the status of a major port and commercial center. It's the seventh wonder of the world. The structure was built in the 4th century BC. The unique system of signal lights complementing the lighthouse appeared much later, in the 1st century BC. It's believed that outstanding architect Sostratus was an author of the lighthouse project. Construction works took 20 years. …
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Guide to your best city break in Alexandria - popular places for recreation and leisure. Things to do during the day in Alexandria - attractions, parks, beaches, aquaparks, racing tracks, biking trails or waterski. Recommendations (with addresses, phone numbers and links) where to spend your time in the evening (bars, discos, clubs, etc.). We share some good ideas and the question 'What to do in Alexandria?' disappears immediately.