Alexandria in half a day: route in order



The essentials in 10 seconds
- Entry
- 1 of 3 free; paid: Bibliotheca Alexandrina, Citadel of Qaitbay
- Duration
- 3 h 30 min · 09:30–12:57
- Start and finish
- Bibliotheca Alexandrina → Abu al-Abbas al-Mursi Mosque
- On foot
- ≈ 15 min in total
- Transport
- 1 ride, ≈ 22 min
- With kids
- fine: short walks
The plan, stop by stop
Times include walking and lunch. Drag a stop by ≡, remove it with the cross or add one nearby — the plan updates.
Alexandria09:30–12:57 · 3 places · 3 h 30 min
Bibliotheca Alexandrina
· 1 h 30 min · 150 EGP, 300 EGP with museums
- 22 min · transport or taxi
Citadel of Qaitbay
· 1 h · 200 EGP, students 100 EGP
- 15 min on foot
Abu al-Abbas al-Mursi Mosque
· 20 min · Free
Add nearby
Places near the plan — Yes puts one into the day and the times update.
What the route costs
1 of 3 are free; 2 charge entry — prices below, check them on site.
| 1 | Bibliotheca Alexandrina | 45 | 1 h 30 min | 150 EGP, 300 EGP with museums |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Citadel of Qaitbay | 45 | 1 h | 200 EGP, students 100 EGP |
| 3 | Abu al-Abbas al-Mursi Mosque | 43 | 20 min | Free |
| Total | 2 h 50 min | 1 of 3 free |
Sources and fact-check
- Prices, opening hours and time on site come from each place's page, with its own sources and check date


















