Discover the rich and diverse history of Egypt with a visit to the renowned Alexandria National Museum located in the heart of Alexandria. The museum is housed in a beautifully restored historic palace that once belonged to a wealthy merchant family.

The museum presents a fascinating journey through the different periods of Egyptian history, including the Pharaonic, Greco-Roman, Coptic, and Islamic eras. Visitors can explore an impressive collection of artifacts such as statues, jewelry, coins, manuscripts, and everyday objects that reflect the cultural diversity of Alexandria throughout the centuries.

The museum’s well-organized galleries allow visitors to experience the historical development of the city, which was founded by Alexander the Great and became one of the most important cultural and intellectual centers of the ancient world.

This optional tour offers a wonderful opportunity to explore Alexandria’s rich heritage and gain a deeper understanding of the city’s historical significance.

Tour Highlights:

Visit the Alexandria National Museum

Discover artifacts from Pharaonic, Greco-Roman, Coptic, and Islamic periods

Explore a historic palace turned museum

Learn about the rich history of Alexandria