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AlexandriaCruise port guide

Ships dock at Port of Alexandria (passenger terminal area). These are the stops worth your time, timed on foot from the terminal.

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Where ships dock

One cruise terminal.

  • Port of Alexandria (passenger terminal area)

Walkable from the pier

Walk times from Port of Alexandria (passenger terminal area).

  1. 6min

    Tabiyat al Salih

    Historic defensive redoubt guarding the approaches to the Western Harbour

  2. 19min

    Ras El Tin Palace

    Historic waterfront royal palace framing Alexandria's Western Harbour

  3. 22min

    Tombs of Anfouchy

    Ptolemaic rock-cut tombs carved directly into the limestone near Ras El Tin

  4. 27min

    Koshary Azzouz

    Neighbourhood counter serving Egypt's classic carb-packed street meal

  5. 27min

    Al-Anfoushy Beach

    Popular sandy beach where locals swim and watch coastal fishing boats

  6. 28min

    Makram ice cream

    Beloved Anfoushy creamery renowned for mastic gelato and fruit-layered sundaes

  7. 28min

    Awlad Zaza

    Traditional street corner café catering to locals in the working-class port quarter

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Hidden gems

Worth finding if you have an hour spare.

  1. 24min

    Kom Al-Nadura

    Historic hill and watchtower offering 360-degree views over harbour and rooftops

  2. 30min

    Kadoura

    Legendary seafood destination where diners choose their fresh catch on ice

  3. 41min

    Cavafy Museum

    Intimate apartment museum dedicated to celebrated Greek-Alexandrian poet C.P. Cavafy

  4. 42min

    Mohamed Ahmed Restaurant

    Celebrated culinary institution famed for authentic falafel and spiced ful mudammas

More ports nearby: Port Said, Ain Sokhna, Limassol, Haifa, Aqaba.