Morning Strolls and Historical Marvels

As the sun rises over the Mediterranean, casting a golden hue across the city, the streets of Al Gomrok in Alexandria beckon with promises of discovery. The clear skies and gentle temperatures make it an ideal morning to explore the historical heart of this ancient city. Begin your day with a leisurely stroll along the Corniche, where the sea breeze carries whispers of Alexandria’s storied past. The gentle lapping of waves against the shore provides a soothing soundtrack as you make your way to the iconic Stanley Bridge. This modern marvel offers breathtaking views of the Mediterranean, a perfect spot to pause and soak in the beauty of the clear, azure skies.

As you wander through the bustling streets, the aroma of freshly baked bread and the vibrant colors of local markets invite you to delve deeper into the city’s rich tapestry. The high UV index suggests a generous application of sunscreen, but the promise of cultural delights makes every sun-kissed moment worthwhile. With visibility stretching for miles, the city’s architectural wonders stand proudly against the backdrop of the endless blue sky, each telling a tale of Alexandria’s illustrious history.

Culinary Adventures Await

As the afternoon sun casts its warm glow over the city, it’s time to indulge in a culinary journey that promises to tantalize your taste buds. The Alexandria Food Tour offers an exquisite exploration of authentic Egyptian cuisine, perfect for those who appreciate the art of fine dining. Starting at 12:00 PM, this guided tour takes you on a gastronomic adventure through some of Alexandria’s most beloved eateries.

Begin your culinary exploration at Al Falah Restaurant, where the rich, savory flavors of Alexandrian liver await. The tour then leads you to the renowned Sheikh Wafik Restaurant in Bahri, where sweet treats like Umm Ali and couscous with milk and nuts offer a delightful contrast to the savory dishes. As you savor each bite, the stories of Alexandria’s culinary heritage unfold, painting a vivid picture of the city’s vibrant food scene.

The tour culminates at Stanley Bridge, where you can enjoy a slice of pizza with a view of the sea. As you dine, the gentle breeze and the sound of waves create a symphony of sensory delights, making this a meal to remember. With the sun setting at 7:36 PM, there’s ample time to enjoy a leisurely walk along the Corniche, the perfect end to a day of culinary indulgence.

Evening Elegance and Cultural Immersion

As the day transitions into evening, the city of Alexandria takes on a new persona, one of elegance and cultural richness. The Taste Egyptian Cuisine tour, available from 3:00 PM, offers another opportunity to immerse yourself in the flavors of Egypt. This private tour ensures a personalized experience, allowing you to savor each moment at your own pace.

The tour begins with a visit to Raml Station, where the bustling energy of the city is palpable. Here, you can taste the original flavors of Alexandrian liver, a dish that embodies the essence of the city’s culinary traditions. The journey continues to Bahri, where the sweet offerings of Sheikh Wafik Restaurant await. As you indulge in these delectable treats, the stories of Alexandria’s past come alive, each bite a testament to the city’s rich cultural heritage.

As the evening draws to a close, the gentle winds and clear skies create a perfect setting for reflection. The high humidity adds a touch of warmth to the air, a reminder of the city’s Mediterranean charm. With the stars beginning to twinkle above, the city of Alexandria invites you to lose yourself in its timeless allure, a place where history and modernity coexist in perfect harmony.