El Faraana Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Popular places to visit

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Bibliotheca Alexandrina

After visiting Bibliotheca Alexandrina, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Alexandria. Wander the seaside and beautiful beaches in the area.

Bibliotheca Alexandrina
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Pompey's Pillar

3/5(1 review)

You can find out about the history of Alexandria with a stop at Pompey's Pillar. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Pompey's Pillar
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Qaitbay Fortress

4/5(1 review)

Find out about the history of Alexandria with a stop at Qaitbay Fortress. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Qaitbay Fortress
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Marassi Beach

Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Marassi Beach, a popular beach in Alexandria.

Marassi Beach
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Montazah Palace

You can find out about the history of Alexandria with a stop at Montazah Palace. Wander the seaside and beautiful beaches in the area.

Montazah Palace
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Marina Marassi

Explore the waterfront in El Alamein with a trip to Marina Marassi. While you're in the area, stroll along the marina.

Marina Marassi

Activities

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Shore Excursion: Alexandria City Tour from Alexandria Port

NZ$130
Per adult
Shore Excursion: Alexandria City Tour from Alexandria Port
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Top Rated Alexandria Day Tour from Cairo

NZ$341
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Top Rated Alexandria Day Tour from Cairo
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Private Day Tour to Cairo from Alexandria

NZ$574
Per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Private Day Tour to Cairo from Alexandria
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Giza Pyramids & Memphi & sakkara From Alexandria Port

NZ$446
Per adult
Giza Pyramids & Memphi & sakkara From Alexandria Port
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Private Alexandria Highlights Guided Day Tour

NZ$97
Per adult
Private Alexandria Highlights Guided Day Tour
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Day Tour to Alamain Museum Visiting the Commonwealth German Cemetery from Alexandria

NZ$178
Per adult
Day Tour to Alamain Museum Visiting the Commonwealth German Cemetery from Alexandria
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Our pick of the best El Faraana Hotel Deals

The Grand Plaza Hotel Smouha
The Grand Plaza Hotel Smouha
4 out of 5
14th May Avenue, Smouha, Alexandria
The price is NZ$94 per night from 16 Jun to 17 Jun
NZ$94
per night
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Alexandria. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Popular attractions Green Plaza ...
7.4/10 Good! (74 reviews)
Thankful
"I received excellent service upon arrival to departure. Respect was shown to me as a independent female and not a second class person. The suite was large and very quiet. I picked this hotel after leaving the horrible Hilton Cornish Thank you Grand Plaza"

Reviewed on 20 May 2024

The Grand Plaza Hotel Smouha
Four Seasons Hotel Alexandria at San Stefano
Four Seasons Hotel Alexandria at San Stefano
5 out of 5
399 El Geish Road, San Stefano, Alexandria
The price is NZ$732 per night from 22 Jun to 23 Jun
NZ$732
per night
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Alexandria. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Al-Salam Theater and Stanli Beach ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (237 reviews)
Beyond spectacular 😍
"Best hotel in Alexandria Egypt true 5 plus stars"

Reviewed on 3 Jun. 2024

Four Seasons Hotel Alexandria at San Stefano
Hilton Alexandria Corniche
Hilton Alexandria Corniche
5 out of 5
544 El Geish Road, Sidi Bishr, Alexandria, Beheira
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$195 per night from 15 Jul to 16 Jul
NZ$195
per night
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Alexandria. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
7.8/10 Good! (344 reviews)
"Hilton Alexandria Corniche is a wonderful hotel, 10 stars. My 5 days stay was full of great service from the moment I stepped in until my check out. The pool service staff is wonderful in special Kawther Ahmed, I can only say she is simply wonderful and provides excellent service to the guests using ..."

Reviewed on 27 May 2024

Hilton Alexandria Corniche
SUNRISE Alex Avenue Hotel
SUNRISE Alex Avenue Hotel
5 out of 5
Cornish Road, Roushdy, Alexandria
The price is NZ$192 per night from 16 Jun to 17 Jun
NZ$192
per night
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Alexandria. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (291 reviews)
"A great beach front hotel. The staff is excellent, welcoming and friendly. The location is superb. We stayed in this hotel many times over the years and we were always impressed."

Reviewed on 13 Jun. 2024

SUNRISE Alex Avenue Hotel
Hilton Alexandria Green Plaza
Hilton Alexandria Green Plaza
5 out of 5
14th of May Bridge Road, Smouha, Alexandria
The price is NZ$149 per night from 22 Jun to 23 Jun
NZ$149
per night
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Alexandria. Enjoy 2 outdoor pools, a full-service spa, and 4 restaurants. Popular attractions Green Plaza Mall and Smouha ...
8/10 Very Good! (154 reviews)
Surgery hotel
"I stayed here from a recommendation from a Dr I was having surgery with the hotel was perfect nice comfortable beds brilliant pool area and lots of shops to explore"

Reviewed on 5 Jun. 2024

Hilton Alexandria Green Plaza
Sheraton Montazah Hotel
Sheraton Montazah Hotel
5 out of 5
Corniche Road, Alexandria
The price is NZ$156 per night from 23 Jun to 24 Jun
NZ$156
per night
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Alexandria. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
7/10 Good! (397 reviews)
"The staff and location are fantastic but the hotel is dated and in dire need of renovation."

Reviewed on 22 May 2024

Sheraton Montazah Hotel
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Other neighbourhoods around El Faraana

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Al-Muntazah

If you're spending some time in Al-Muntazah, Montazah Beach and Montazah Palace are top sights worth seeing.

Al-Muntazah
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Ar-Raml 1

While visiting Ar-Raml 1, you might make a stop by sights like San Stefano Grand Plaza and Stanley Bridge.

Ar-Raml 1
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Al Mahrousah

While there might not be top attractions in Al Mahrousah, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Royal Jewelry Museum and San Stefano Grand Plaza.

Al Mahrousah
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San Stifano

While visiting San Stifano, you might make a stop by sights like San Stefano Grand Plaza and Mahmoud Said Museum.

San Stifano
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Al Maamourah

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Al Maamourah and surrounding area, you can visit Montazah Beach and Montazah Palace.

Al Maamourah
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Ar-Raml 2

While Ar-Raml 2 isn't home to many top sights, Green Plaza Mall and Smouha Sporting Club are some notable places to visit nearby.

Ar-Raml 2

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