Discover the Serenity of Alexandria Corniche
Experience the beauty and history of Alexandria Corniche, a stunning waterfront promenade along the Mediterranean, perfect for relaxation and exploration.
Alexandria Corniche offers a stunning coastal promenade that invites tourists to unwind and soak in the scenic views of the Mediterranean Sea, rich history, and vibrant local culture. Stretching along the waterfront, it is a perfect destination for leisurely strolls, dining at seaside cafes, and enjoying the warm Egyptian sun.
A brief summary to Alexandria Corniche
- Al Kornish, Bab Sharqi, Al Ibrahimeyah Bahri WA Sidi Gaber, Alexandria Governorate, EG
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for breathtaking views and a magical atmosphere.
- Try local street food from vendors along the Corniche for an authentic taste of Alexandria.
- Bring your camera for stunning photo opportunities of the Mediterranean Sea and historical landmarks.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as you’ll want to explore the length of the promenade.
- Check local events or festivals that may be happening along the Corniche for a unique cultural experience.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are near the Alexandria Library (Bibliotheca Alexandrina), exit the library and walk towards the coast along the Corniche Road. Continue walking straight for approximately 20 minutes until you reach the Alexandria Corniche. You will know you are there when you see the Mediterranean Sea on your right and various cafes along the waterfront.
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Public Transport (Bus)
Find a bus stop near your location. Look for the bus number 15 or 34, which heads towards the Corniche. Board the bus and ask the driver to drop you off at the Alexandria Corniche. The ride will take around 15-30 minutes depending on traffic. Once you get off, walk towards the sea, and you will see the Corniche area.
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Public Transport (Microbus)
Locate a microbus station near you. Take a microbus heading towards Sidi Gaber. Inform the driver that you want to get off at the Corniche. The fare is usually low, and the journey will take about 15 minutes. After you get off, walk towards the shoreline to experience the Alexandria Corniche.
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Taxi (Ride-hailing app)
Download a ride-hailing app such as Uber or Careem on your smartphone. Enter 'Alexandria Corniche' as your destination. The app will direct you to a nearby pickup point. The ride should take around 10-15 minutes, depending on traffic. The driver will drop you off at a convenient location along the Corniche.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Alexander den stores grav
1.4 km
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حائط اسكندرية الأثرى القديم
1.4 km
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Statue of Alexander the Great
1.4 km
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Nobles of Egypt
1.6 km
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اماكن سياحسة
1.6 km
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سور اسكندرية القديم
1.6 km
Discover the ancient walls of Alexandria, a historical gem that reflects the city's rich heritage and architectural splendor.
Alexandria Stadium
2.0 km
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كورنيش منطقة القائد ابراهيم
2.1 km
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منطقة مقابر مصطفي كامل الأثرية
2.1 km
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Ancient Canopic Way (since Alexander the great built Alexandria)
2.1 km
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El Raml Station
2.3 km
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Saad Zaghloul Statue
2.4 km
Explore the Saad Zaghloul Statue in Alexandria's Mahta Al Raml Square, a cultural landmark celebrating Egypt's rich history and heritage.
First Trip
2.6 km
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Paradise Inn - Windsor Palace Hotel
2.7 km
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ElMadina Arts
2.7 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Tamr Henna Musem & Restaurant
0.5 km
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Cornish Sporting
1.1 km
Explore the stunning Cornish Sporting in Alexandria, a perfect blend of coastal beauty, recreational fun, and cultural experiences.
تمثال الأشرعه البيضاء
1.1 km
Explore the grandeur of Alexandria's White Palaces, a stunning tourist attraction that captures the city's rich architectural heritage and Mediterranean charm.
تمثال الأشرعه البيضاء
1.1 km
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Alexandria Bibliotheca
1.2 km
Explore the Alexandria Bibliotheca, a modern marvel celebrating ancient knowledge in the heart of Egypt's historic city.
Anwar El Sadat Museum - Library of Alexandria
1.2 km
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Garden World War Victims
1.2 km
Explore the serene Garden of World War Victims in Alexandria, a poignant tribute to those who sacrificed during the world wars, surrounded by nature's beauty.
The Archaeological Museum in the Bibliotheca Alexandria
1.2 km
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Planetarium Science Center (PSC)
1.2 km
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Ras Soda Temple
1.2 km
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Corniche
1.2 km
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El Mowasah Mosque
1.4 km
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Al Shalalat Park
1.4 km
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fabulous old building in Al Azaritah
1.6 km
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تحيا مصر
1.6 km
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Essential places to dine
Crave
0.5 km
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La Alexandria Restaurant
0.6 km
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Burger Boss
1.5 km
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Eat & Barrel
1.6 km
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مطعم عيوش
1.6 km
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Rooftop
1.7 km
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Basilico Pizza
1.9 km
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Bianca Organic Restaurant
2.0 km
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Bamboo Biela
2.0 km
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7grams
2.1 km
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Calithea
2.3 km
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Taverna
2.3 km
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Garlik
2.3 km
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Trianon
2.4 km
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ميرميد
2.4 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Africa Store Alexandria - افريقا ستور الاسكندرية
0.4 km
Explore the vibrant styles at Africa Store Alexandria, where local fashion meets unique flair in the heart of Egypt's historical city.
nirvana’s closet shein store
0.6 km
Discover the latest fashion trends at Nirvana’s Closet, a stylish clothing store in the heart of Alexandria, perfect for every tourist's wardrobe enhancement.
Sugar & Brownies
1.6 km
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LupoJellies
1.6 km
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islam design
1.6 km
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Chiffona Modest Fashion
1.6 km
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Premium Style
1.6 km
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CraftiEgypt
1.6 km
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more'n less
1.6 km
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Blackbird
1.6 km
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Handball Shop Egypt
1.6 km
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Dahab Store
1.6 km
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عبايات ودريسات للمحجبات
1.6 km
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AG Fashion Store
1.6 km
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سنتر أم ساجد
1.6 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
محطة الرمل
2.0 km
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Alexandr Restaurant &Bar
2.2 km
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N.Y.X lounge
2.4 km
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CHEERS
2.6 km
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Il Punto
2.6 km
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Deja Vu
2.6 km
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Skyroof - Windsor Palace Hotel
2.7 km
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Gianaklis wine
2.7 km
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Spitfire bar
2.9 km
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نفرتيتى
3.0 km
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نفرتيتى
3.0 km
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Nefertiti bar
3.0 km
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بلح
3.0 km
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PizzaHut
3.3 km
Savor delicious pizzas and fast food in the heart of Alexandria. Perfect for families and tourists craving comfort food after a day of exploration.
Hooliganseg
3.3 km
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