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Alexandria Corniche

Downtown Alexandria’s broad waterfront road is one of the best places in Alexandria where you will have a variety of modern, classic and historic buildings and things to see. Read and learn about Alexandria Corniche

The heart of Alexandria’s broad Sea-front boulevard that you will have to drive through throughout your Egypt Day Tours is considered an iconic view of the whole city of Alexandria. Such as any of the famous Greco-Roman sites of the city.

Along the Mediterranean coast, you can get an impression of the cosmopolitan atmosphere and lifestyle that captivated many foreigners to settle in Alexandria during the Nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.

the most fabulous thing that you can do when you have Alexandria tour is walking on Corniche ( sea boulevard) to enjoy the fresh air and amazing views, anywhere in Alexandria Cornich you can see all of Alexandria from the beginning to the end, the Mediterranean is in front of you and the building, museums, restaurants and the rest of the city in the back so the most beautiful view you can see to all Alexandria it’s from Alexandria Cornich

The whole architectural style of medieval Alexandria and many things and buildings that belong to this period of Alexandria’s near past remain along the Vibrant Corniche, which extends today for visitors to see from the Ras El Tin area on the east to Abu Qir towards the westernmost end of the city.

Today, many parts of Alexandria Corniche is witnessing an architectural revolution that has renewed big parts of the boulevard and filled it with modern restaurants, coffee shops, and 5-star hotels with a charming view of the Mediterranean and the historical buildings of the Corniche. During your day trip to Alexandria from Cairoand as you are walking by the corniche,the sight of the colonial buildings which are designed by European engineers who were born and lived in the beautiful city of Alexander the Great, such as the famous 5-star Sofitel Cecil Hotel and the historical building of the 4-star Windsor Palace Hotel. The popular British prime -minister during WW II Winston Churchill once stayed in the Cecil Hotel.

Make sure an overnight stay is part of your Egypt travel packages If you’re planning any tours to Egypt or from our varieties of tours from Cairo, to enjoy the beauty and charm of Alexandria’s Corniche and spend more time sitting on the many local cafes facing the seashore and having a gourmet coffee full of history smell mixed with the Mediterranean seabreeze.

Discover the beauty of Alexandria Corniche and many other monuments in the city that was built by the legendary Macedonian ruler Alexander the Great in 332 B.C by booking the traditional day tour to Alexandria from Cairo to enjoy the best atmosphere in the whole country of Egypt.

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