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One Day Trip to Rosetta from Alexandria Port

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Rosetta Trip from Alexandria

Visit an interesting place of Rosetta Stone. Finding this stone is still a puzzle to many. Rashid is a small town located in northern Egypt. It is also the place where the Nile meets the Mediterranean Sea, which is possible in a Rosetta trip from Alexandria.

For more detailed information about our shore excursions in Alexandria, please refer to our company’s website. We are doing everything possible to ensure you enjoy your visit to Egypt, as we even have different options of excursions you can take from Alexandria port.

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  • Pick-up and drop-off services from Alexandria Port (at the cruise exit door)  
  • Transportation in a private air-conditioned vehicle  
  • Private English-speaking Egyptologist guide  
  • Entrance fees for all listed sites  
  • Mineral water provided in the vehicle during the tour  
  • All service charges and taxes included  
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Upon your arrival at Alexandria Port, a tour guide will be at the ready, and you will set out for Rosetta City, located in Egypt. 

Upon arrival in Rosetta City, you will head to Rashid City. The Rashid Museum is located at one of the surviving red and black bricked structures, and this museum exhibits a copy of the famous Rosetta Stone. This stone is one of the many stones that had been inscribed with three languages: Demotic, Ancient Greek and Ancient Pharaonic, presented just like its presentation in the British Museum.

As you explore the souk and the local markets, the scenic beauty and smells of the city will be a great delight to you as you continue your journey through the beautiful Ottoman houses.

Afterwards, you will share the memories from the Amasyali House, which is famous for its bright colors, wooden ceilings, mother of pearl inlaid walls and ceilings.

Impressive woodworking machinery, including tall wooden beams and planks, will be on display at the Abu Shaheen's Mill—all of this set up in a picturesque courtyard with granite support columns.

Al-Muallaq Mosque is an exquisite architectural masterpiece reflecting the style of the Ottoman era, famous for its beautiful marble pillars and vivid zellige tiles, making it an attraction that deserves exploration at least once.

Then your tour guide will escort you for a short drive to the Qaitbey Citadel, from where you will also be able to climb to the roof for an amazing view of the Nile and Mediterranean Sea.

Lastly, the guide will take you back to Alexandria to wrap up our service.

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There are several must-see sights in Egypt, a large country. If you want to see all the highlights, such as a tour of the Giza Pyramids and Rosetta, it is advisable to sign up for a guided multi-day tour. 

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 . 
Are you ready to go for a tour with us from Alexandria Port and see Qaitbay Castle!

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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