Alexandria is the second largest city in Egypt and holds the country’s largest seaport. The Egyptian city by the sea has a blend of both ancient and modern structures and the place is usually flocked with tourists during summer.

Alexandria is filled with historical monuments. Citadel of Qait Bey is one of the most famous icons of the city. The beautiful fortress overlooks the city and the Mediterranean Sea.

You should also visit the Alexandria National Museum wherein there are thousands of archaeological pieces exhibited dating way back to prehistoric times. Aside from this, there are a number of museums around Alexandria as well. This can turn your vacation into an educational tour.

Alexandria also has the best sea food restaurants in Egypt. Given Egypt’s colorful history and culture, you will surely find a lot of interesting and memorable sights and experiences in your stay.