What to do in Borg el Arab

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Places to Visit in Borg el Arab

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Recommended things to do in Borg el Arab

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What to do in Borg el Arab

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Bibliotheca Alexandrina

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
Qaitbay Fortress

Qaitbay Fortress

After visiting Qaitbay Fortress, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Alexandria. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Qaitbay Fortress
Pompey's Pillar

Pompey's Pillar

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

Marassi Beach

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

Marassi Beach

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

Montazah Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Montazah Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Alexandria. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.

Montazah Beach

Montazah Palace

Montazah Palace is just one of the places to see in Alexandria, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the seaside and beautiful beaches in the area.

Montazah Palace

San Stefano Grand Plaza

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at San Stefano Grand Plaza during your trip to Alexandria. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

San Stefano Grand Plaza

Mamoura Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Mamoura Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Alexandria. Wander the area's seaside or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Mamoura Beach

Explore areas of Borg el Arab

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Madinet Borg Al Arab

While Madinet Borg Al Arab isn't home to many top sights, Taposiris Magna and Abu Mena are some notable places to visit nearby.

Madinet Borg Al Arab
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Dawwār Shindī Fannūsh

Dawwār Shindī Fannūsh might not have many top sights, but Taposiris Magna and Abu Mena are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Dawwār Shindī Fannūsh
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Naj‘ ‘Azzam

You might consider checking out Taposiris Magna while you're exploring Naj‘ ‘Azzam and the larger Borg el Arab area.

Naj‘ ‘Azzam
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Dawwār Abū Maḩrūs

You might consider checking out Taposiris Magna while you're exploring Dawwār Abū Maḩrūs and the larger Borg el Arab area.

Dawwār Abū Maḩrūs

 

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Day trip destinations from Borg el Arab

Alexandria

Alexandria

Frequently asked questions

Is Borg el Arab worth visiting?
Borg el Arab offers a unique mix of local charm, culture and attractions. Whether you're into outdoor activities, history or local cuisine, there's a lot to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Borg el Arab?
Kick your day off with a visit to Abu Mena. Then, tour other areas of Borg el Arab for tasty eats and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Borg el Arab?
Abu Mena is one of the top tourist attractions in Borg el Arab and deserves a place on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Borg el Arab?
Three days is plenty for a quick escape to Borg el Arab — you'll hit the main spots and get a good feel for the place. But if you really want to soak it all in, book for at least a week to explore some nearby highlights too.
What are some activities to do in Borg el Arab with kids?
Deciding what to do in Borg el Arab with kids has never been easier. Whether you're travelling with teenagers or little ones, there are loads of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep everyone happy here.

What to do in Borg el Arab for adults?
Adults of all ages will find plenty of things to do in Borg el Arab. Whether you're into the arts, nature or just love discovering new destinations, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Borg el Arab?
From enjoying parks to wandering around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in Borg el Arab. If you're looking for inspiration, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. Abu Mena is a great spot for anyone wishing to save on their travel adventures.