Things to do in Alexandria

Planning questions about Alexandria

What are the best things to do in Alexandria?

Half Day Giza Pyramids and Sphinx is the highest ranked experience in Alexandria, scoring 89 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking from 90 traveler reviews. Alexandria Full Day Tour, All inclusive private Giza pyramids,Sphinx & highlights of Cairo, Alexandria Full Day Trip, All Inclusive Day Tour To Cairo from Alexandria Port round out the top five. Outty ranks 120 bookable experiences in Alexandria, Egypt, and 0 of them score 90 or above.

How much do activities in Alexandria cost?

The median price across everything we rank in Alexandria is $53 per person, and the cheapest starting price is $2 on Half Day Tour to Bibliotheca Alexandrina. Guided, small-group and skip-the-line versions sit above the median, and peak weekends price higher than midweek mornings.

Can I book something in Alexandria for today?

Yes. 120 of the 120 experiences we rank in Alexandria currently show same-day availability. Same-day slots are limited, so book early in the day where you can.

Is Alexandria good for families?

Yes. 1 of the experiences we rank in Alexandria are family friendly, covering short, low-cost activities as well as full-day outings. Check the minimum age on each experience page before booking.

How many days do you need in Alexandria?

Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting: one anchor experience each morning, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

When is the best time to visit Alexandria?

Prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

Can I cancel a booking in Alexandria?

120 of the 120 experiences we rank in Alexandria offer free cancellation, usually up to 24 hours before the start time. The exact window is shown on each experience page before you book.

How does the Outty Ranking work?

Every experience in Alexandria gets a single 0 to 100 score built from traveler sentiment, the depth of review evidence, recent booking momentum, price fairness against comparable options in the same city, operator standing and cancellation flexibility. Scores are benchmarked within Alexandria so a strong local option is not buried by global volume, and anything at 90 or above joins the Outty 90+ Club.