Port al-Basal Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Port al-Basal
Popular places to visit
![Bibliotheca Alexandrina](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/475601f164e88c381a6b2112cc1bcd4a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Bibliotheca Alexandrina
After visiting Bibliotheca Alexandrina, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Alexandria. Wander the seaside and beautiful beaches in the area.
![Pompey's Pillar](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/a283af3b284b4d62b0f486b80627e5b4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Pompey's Pillar
You can find out about the history of Alexandria with a stop at Pompey's Pillar. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
![Qaitbay Fortress](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/1ded0fd38efca20d3c98bde31eda2427.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Qaitbay Fortress
Find out about the history of Alexandria with a stop at Qaitbay Fortress. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
Marassi Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Marassi Beach during your travels in Alexandria?
Montazah Palace
You can find out about the history of Alexandria with a stop at Montazah Palace. Wander the seaside and beautiful beaches in the area.
Montazah Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Montazah Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Alexandria. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.
Activities
![Aerial view of Alexandria during the day](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/200679/142bbe90-a3a3-4cdc-a753-93fbe7ef7857.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Alexandria Private Full-Day Tour with Lunch
![Catacomb](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1066300/67bd46a8-b8a6-4b66-9684-af9b71a1767f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Private Alexandria Highlights Guided Day Tour
![Private Tour to Alexandria from Cairo by Car](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/548094/3e24a325-b34c-461a-9b8a-848d8e0a04eb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Private Tour to Alexandria from Cairo by Car
Our pick of the best Port al-Basal Hotel Deals
![New Siesta Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102360000/102354300/102354277/8d082259_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
![Affordable 4-single beds hostel in the middle of Alexandria!](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101160000/101159800/101159775/0524dbc7_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
![SUNRISE Alex Avenue Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42580000/42575000/42574953/caef3332_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 9 Feb. 2025
![Four Seasons Hotel Alexandria at San Stefano](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1660000/1652700/1652698/d095dcae_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 1 Jan. 2025
![Hilton Alexandria Corniche](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/7900/7841/ba9e118e_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 3 Feb. 2025
![Romance Alexandria Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/8700/8675/d1fb323a_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 31 Oct. 2024
Other neighbourhoods around Port al-Basal
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Karmuz
If you're spending some time in Karmuz, Pompey's Pillar and Catacombs of Kom es-Shoqafa are top sights worth seeing.
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Al-Laban
While there might not be top attractions in Al-Laban, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Pompey's Pillar and Western Harbour.
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Al-Manshiyah
If you're spending some time in Al-Manshiyah, Unknown Soldier and Manshia Square are top sights worth seeing.
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Al-'Atarin
If you're spending some time in Al-'Atarin, Cavafy Museum and Roman Amphitheatre are top sights worth seeing.
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Al Mesallah Sharq
If you're spending some time in Al Mesallah Sharq, Graeco-Roman Museum and Eliyahu Hanavi Synagogue are top sights worth seeing.
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Bab Sharqi
While visiting Bab Sharqi, you might make a stop by sights like Alexandria National Museum and Alexandria Stadium.