Alexandria was founded in 331 BC by Alexander the Great, who was the king of Macedon and leader of the Greek League of Corinth, during his conquest of the Achaemenid Empire. Alexandria was the cultural and intellectual centre of the ancient Mediterranean world for much of the Hellenistic age and late antiquity. The city is famous for its site of the Pharos and the great lighthouse which is considered as one of the seven wonders of the ancient world. Some of the best places to visit in the city include; Citadel of Qaitbay, Montaza Palace, Alexandria National Museum, Serapeum and Pompeii Pillar, Bibliotheca Alexandrina, Catacombs of Kol el Shoqafa.
Tourists can explore the religious centres and other famous landmarks and monuments in Alexandria on sightseeing tours and cultural and historical tours that allow visitors to learn of the city’s rich history and discover ancient and modern collections. On walking and biking tours in Alexandria, visitors will enjoy the most spectacular views of the city as they tour through the best city pathways and can visit and explore the city’s stunning water bodies on boat cruises and sailings.
Visitors will also enjoy convenient airport transfers and other city transports convenient logistics provided by Tripindicator and can extend their touring scape to the outsides of Alexandria on day trips and excursions to neighbouring cities and towns. These tour activities, as well as several others, are available to customers at their bests as Tripindicator provides customers with the best tour activities, carefully selected from tours with great user ratings and reviews, available at very affordable prices compared to other top tour groups.
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