Alexandria Holidays

Things to do in Alexandria

Shopping

San Stefano Grand Plaza offers a vibrant shopping experience with a mix of business and entertainment, perfect for families. Green Plaza Mall is another great spot nearby, featuring a variety of shops and activities that capture the lively essence of Alexandria.

Recreation

Alexandria Sporting Club offers vibrant sports activities, perfect for fitness enthusiasts. Borg El Arab Stadium is a grand venue for attending thrilling matches, immersing you in the local sports culture. Alexandria Stadium also provides a lively atmosphere for enjoying various sporting events, ensuring an energetic experience in the city.

Adventure

Explore the ancient Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa, wander through the stunning Alexandria Library, and experience the thrill of kitesurfing at Montazah Beach. Don't miss a boat tour of the Mediterranean coast for an unforgettable view of the city from the water.

Nightlife

In Alexandria, enjoy vibrant nightlife at venues like the trendy rooftop bars along the Corniche, where you can sip cocktails with stunning Mediterranean views. Explore lively clubs in the city centre, or unwind at cafés offering shisha and live music, creating an unforgettable atmosphere.

Find the best attractions in Alexandria

Alexandria offers a delightful blend of beach relaxation, cultural exploration, and family-friendly activities. Visitors can enjoy beautiful beaches, historic mosques, and fascinating ruins that reflect the city's rich history. Whether you're seeking outdoor adventures or immersing yourself in local culture, Alexandria has something for everyone. Be sure to explore its popular attractions and uncover the captivating stories behind this iconic destination.

• Montazah Beach: Experience the stunning sandy shores of Montazah Beach, where you can relax and soak up the sun while enjoying the vibrant beach vibes. This picturesque spot offers a perfect blend of leisure and scenic beauty, making it a great place to unwind and take in the Mediterranean charm.
• Pompey's Pillar: Discover the grandeur of Pompey's Pillar, a remarkable historic column that stands as a testament to Alexandria's rich culture. Marvel at the impressive architecture and learn about the city's fascinating past as you explore this iconic landmark.
• Stanley Bridge: Walk across Stanley Bridge, an architectural gem that connects the two shores of Alexandria. This historic bridge not only serves as a vital link but also provides stunning views of the coastline, making it a popular spot for both locals and tourists.

Best time to go to Alexandria

The best time to visit Alexandria is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	59.7°F (15.4°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
February	59.9°F (15.5°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
March	62.2°F (16.8°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
April	66.6°F (19.2°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
May	72.3°F (22.4°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
June	77.5°F (25.3°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
July	81.0°F (27.2°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	82.0°F (27.8°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
September	80.1°F (26.7°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
October	75.6°F (24.2°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
November	69.6°F (20.9°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
December	63.3°F (17.4°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Alexandria

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Alexandria.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to March) for more affordable package holidays to Alexandria.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.