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10th of Rammadan City to Alexandria

Updated: March 14, 2024 03:55 PM
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10th of Ramadan City to Alexandria

Language

The official language of Egypt is Arabic. However, English is widely spoken in tourist areas, including Alexandria.

Currency

The official currency of Egypt is the Egyptian pound (EGP). Credit cards are widely accepted in hotels and restaurants, but it is advisable to carry cash for smaller purchases.

Distance

The distance between 10th of Ramadan City and Alexandria is approximately 220 kilometers (137 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to travel from 10th of Ramadan City to Alexandria:

  • By Car: The drive takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes. You can rent a car from Cairo International Airport or from a local car rental company.
  • By Train: There are several trains that depart from Cairo Railway Station daily. The journey takes about 3 hours.
  • By Bus: There are several buses that depart from Cairo Bus Station daily. The journey takes about 4 hours.

Expenses

The cost of travel from 10th of Ramadan City to Alexandria will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. Here are some approximate costs:

  • Car Rental: 200-300 EGP per day
  • Train: 50-100 EGP per person
  • Bus: 30-50 EGP per person

Best time to go

The best time to visit Alexandria is during the shoulder months (April-May and September-October), when the weather is mild and there are fewer tourists.

What to Eat

Alexandria is known for its seafood dishes. Some of the must-try dishes include:

  • Feseekh: A fermented mullet dish
  • Molokhia: A green leafy vegetable soup
  • Koshary: A rice, lentil, and pasta dish

Where to Go

Here are some of the top places to visit in Alexandria:

  • The Citadel of Qaitbay: A 15th-century fortress
  • The Catacombs of Kom el-Shuqqafa: An ancient Roman burial ground
  • The Bibliotheca Alexandrina: A modern library and cultural center
  • The Corniche: A seaside promenade

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from 10th of Ramadan City to Alexandria:

  • Is it safe to travel to Alexandria?
  • Yes, Alexandria is a safe city to visit. However, it is always advisable to take precautions against petty crime, such as pickpocketing and theft.
  • Do I need a visa to enter Egypt?
  • Citizens of most countries do not need a visa to enter Egypt for stays of up to 30 days. However, it is always advisable to check with your embassy or consulate before traveling.
  • What is the currency exchange rate in Egypt?
  • The currency exchange rate in Egypt fluctuates frequently. It is advisable to check the latest rates before traveling.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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