Discover the historical treasures and picturesque landscapes of Rosetta with our unforgettable day trip from Alexandria. Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of this enchanting town, known for its cultural significance and captivating scenery. Book now for a hassle-free and enlightening experience, with the option to customize your itinerary to suit your preferences.
Overview:
Join us on a captivating journey to Rosetta, a hidden gem nestled on the banks of the Nile Delta. This day trip from Alexandria offers a unique opportunity to explore the town’s historical sites, engage with local traditions, and soak in the natural beauty of the surrounding landscapes. Our expert guide will accompany you throughout the tour, providing insightful commentary and ensuring a seamless travel experience.
Highlights :
- Visit the Rosetta National Museum: Explore this fascinating museum, home to an extensive collection of artifacts and exhibits that showcase the town’s rich history, including its role in the decipherment of hieroglyphics.
- Stroll through the Old Town: Wander the charming streets of Rosetta’s Old Town, lined with well-preserved Ottoman-era buildings. Admire the architectural beauty and discover the town’s unique character.
- Discover the Fort of Qaitbay: Marvel at the imposing Fort of Qaitbay, a medieval fortress situated on the Mediterranean coast. Learn about its historical significance and enjoy panoramic views of the sea.
- Explore the Rosetta Promenade: Take a leisurely stroll along the picturesque promenade, offering breathtaking views of the Nile River. Immerse yourself in the serene atmosphere and capture memorable photos.
Advantages:
- Convenient pickup and drop-off from your Alexandria hotel or preferred location.
- Expert guide providing informative commentary throughout the tour.
- Small group size for a more personalized experience.
- Customizable itinerary to accommodate specific preferences and interests.
- Instant confirmation upon booking, ensuring a seamless reservation process.
Itinerary:
- If you’re seeking an authentic experience of Egyptian country life, a visit to Rosetta is a must. Located just 60 kilometers from Alexandria, Rosetta offers a glimpse into a simpler and more primitive way of life.
- One of the highlights of the trip is taking a motor boat ride along the Nile River to visit an island that serves as the meeting point between the Nile and the Mediterranean. Here, you can explore the castle where the famous Rosetta Stone was discovered in 1799. This granite stele contains inscriptions in three different languages, making a significant contribution to the deciphering of hieroglyphs.
- Rosetta is often referred to as a vast open-air museum of Islamic architecture. The city boasts a remarkable collection of Islamic monuments, rivaling that of Cairo. However, many of these unique structures have been neglected over time, surrounded by modern buildings and suffering from the effects of unplanned urbanization. It is crucial for a national effort to be made in order to preserve and restore these monuments, reinvigorating the city’s historical charm.
- A visit to Rosetta offers a captivating blend of natural beauty, historical significance, and a glimpse into traditional Egyptian life. Immerse yourself in the rich culture and heritage of this charming town as you explore its landmarks and engage with the local community.
- Don’t miss the opportunity to discover Rosetta’s hidden treasures. Book your trip now and embark on an unforgettable journey to this enchanting destination. Experience the simplicity and beauty of rural Egypt, and contribute to the preservation of its cultural heritage.
Inclusions:
- Professional guide providing insightful commentary.
- Comfortable transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle.
- Entrance fees to the Rosetta National Museum and the Fort of Qaitbay.
- All taxes and service charges.
Exclusions:
- Meals and drinks.
- Gratuities (optional).
Pricing Information:
| Single | 2- 3 Persons | 4-6 Persons | 7-10 Persons |
| 90 $ | 70 $ | 65 $ | 60 $ |
Tips and Advice for Travelers:
- Wear comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for walking.
- Protect yourself from the sun with sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses.
- Respect local customs and traditions during your visit.
- Bring a camera to capture the beauty of Rosetta and its landmarks.
- Carry some cash in local currency for any personal expenses or purchases.
Trip Notes:
- The order of the itinerary may be subject to change based on local conditions or unforeseen circumstances.
- The tour operates with a minimum of X participants. In the event of low bookings, an alternative date or a full refund will be provided.
- Customization options are available to tailor the tour to your preferences. Contact our team for more information.
FAQs:
- Is hotel pickup and drop-off included? Yes, we provide convenient pickup and drop-off from your Alexandria hotel or preferred location.
- Can the pickup time be changed? Yes, we offer customizations to suit your needs, including changing the pickup time. Please inform us of your preferences during the booking process.
- Are meals included in the tour? No, meals are not included in the tour. However, there will be opportunities to purchase food and drinks during the trip.
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