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Kafr El-Dawar to Alexandria

Updated: March 14, 2024 07:04 PM
Alexandria

Kafr El-Dawar to Alexandria

Language

Arabic is the official language of Egypt. English is widely spoken in tourist areas and by many educated Egyptians.

Currency

The Egyptian pound (EGP) is the official currency of Egypt. It is divided into 100 piastres.

Distance

The distance between Kafr El-Dawar and Alexandria is approximately 30 kilometers (19 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to get from Kafr El-Dawar to Alexandria:

  • By train: The train journey takes about 30 minutes and costs around 10 EGP.
  • By bus: The bus journey takes about 45 minutes and costs around 15 EGP.
  • By taxi: The taxi fare is around 100 EGP.

Expenses

The cost of your trip will vary depending on your travel style and budget. However, here are some general estimates:

  • Accommodation: A hotel room in Alexandria can cost anywhere from 20 to 100 EGP per night.
  • Food: A meal at a local restaurant can cost around 20 to 50 EGP.
  • Transportation: A taxi ride within Alexandria can cost around 10 to 20 EGP.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Alexandria is during the spring (March-May) or fall (September-November), when the weather is mild.

What to Eat

Alexandria is known for its seafood, so be sure to try some of the local dishes, such as:

  • Mahshi: Stuffed grape leaves or vegetables.
  • Koshary: A layered dish made with rice, lentils, chickpeas, and pasta.
  • Umm Ali: A bread pudding with nuts and raisins.

Where to Go

Alexandria is home to many historical and cultural attractions, such as:

  • The Citadel of Qaitbay: A 15th-century fortress.
  • The Alexandria National Museum: Home to a vast collection of Egyptian artifacts.
  • The Catacombs of Kom el-Shoqafa: An ancient Roman burial ground.

FAQ

Is it safe to travel to Alexandria?

Yes, Alexandria is generally considered to be a safe city for tourists.

Do I need a visa to enter Egypt?

Citizens of many countries do not need a visa for stays of up to 30 days. However, it is always best to check with your local embassy or consulate before you travel.

What is the currency exchange rate in Egypt?

The current exchange rate is approximately 1 EGP = 0.05 USD.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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