Full-Day Trip to Rosetta from Alexandria Port
Overview
Discover an Egyptian hidden treasure
Dive into the bosom of Egypt's rich history with a full-day excursion to Rosetta (Rashid) from Alexandria Port. The scenic town of the Nile Delta offers a wonderful perspective of Egypt's Ottoman heritage and of modern history.
Step into a walking time
Narrow lanes with stately Ottoman houses having wooden carved balconies and Islamic architecture await you. Visit the Replica of the Rosetta Stone as testimony to this town's historic fame.
Nile views and observing local life
Walk easy, sit, watch daily events unfold along the Nile Corniche, and only feel the slow heartbeat of this river town. These solitary vibes would be a sheer solace away from the hustle bustle of Egypt's big cities.
An Ideal Tour for Culture & History Lovers
The tour is guided and caters to the interests of those who would love to elicit memories of history and culture and local traditions. This is an enriching culture tour for cruise travelers as well as history buffs.
Discover an Egyptian hidden treasure
Dive into the bosom of Egypt's rich history with a full-day excursion to Rosetta (Rashid) from Alexandria Port. The scenic town of the Nile Delta offers a wonderful perspective of Egypt's Ottoman heritage and of modern history.
Step into a walking time
Narrow lanes with stately Ottoman houses having wooden carved balconies and Islamic architecture await you. Visit the Replica of the Rosetta Stone as testimony to this town's historic fame.
Nile views and observing local life
Walk easy, sit, watch daily events unfold along the Nile Corniche, and only feel the slow heartbeat of this river town. These solitary vibes would be a sheer solace away from the hustle bustle of Egypt's big cities.
An Ideal Tour for Culture & History Lovers
The tour is guided and caters to the interests of those who would love to elicit memories of history and culture and local traditions. This is an enriching culture tour for cruise travelers as well as history buffs.
Inclusion
Pick-up and drop-off service from Alexandria Port (directly at the cruise exit gate)
Transportation in a private, air-conditioned vehicle
Accompaniment by a private English-speaking Egyptologist guide
Admission fees to all sites mentioned in the itinerary
Complimentary bottled mineral water during the tour
All applicable service charges and taxes included
Exclusion
Any services or activities not specified in the Day Tour to Alexandria from Alexandria Port itinerary are not included
Gratuities (tipping) are not covered and are left to guests’ discretion
Tour prices are valid during Christmas, New Year, and Easter holiday seasons in Egypt
Itinerary
Starting with a pickup at Alexandria Port, where the Egyptologist guide will meet the group at the cruise exit, a fullday trip has been arranged. Drive in a private air-conditioned automobile toward Rosetta, a historic city in the Nile Delta.
Start looking at Rosetta's extensive past once you arrive, visiting traditional Ottoman homes with wooden lattices. See a replica of the very well-known Rosetta Stone and discover how it was the key to translating ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs. Then walk along the Nile Corniche and enjoy the peaceful sights of the river to see the local day-to-day life. In a historic mosque, find how Islamic design and cultural layers combine in the city.
Lunch may be set for your choice at a nearby restaurant serving classic Egyptian food. You will be transported back to Alexandria Port in time to rejoin your cruise following a nice slow stroll and gifts. Away from the typical visitor routes waits an unusual interlude of history, culture, and beauty.
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Rashid includes a distinguished collection of houses and mosques that date back to the Ottoman era during the 18th and 19th centuries, with the famous castle of Qaitbai where Rashid stone was found, which is the second largest city with a gathering of Islamic antiquities after Cairo .
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The Rosetta Stone is a sizable stone tablet that was found in Egypt in 1799 and dates to around 196 BCE. It is significant because it made it possible, for the first time, to decipher hieroglyphic writing from ancient Egypt.
Yes, Alexandria offers various entertainment activities for youth such as beaches, restaurants, cafes, parks, shopping centers, and public gardens.
Yes, Alexandria is known for its unique cuisine offering a variety of delicious foods. It is famous for fresh grilled and fried seafood dishes, such as grilled sardines and seafood appetizers, as well as tasty desserts like Umm Ali and Baklava.
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