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Alexandria Fishing Tour

Alexandria , Egypt

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$950 / Night
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Connect with Nature, local cultures and enjoy how unique life is by every lake. Learning about the different customs, traditions and ways of life of each place. That would offer a unique opportunity to learn about the different ethnics of the Beduins, Farmers and Alexandrians

  • Arrival at your accommodation in Alexandria.

    You will spend the rest of the day at leisure exploring the surroundings and familiarizing yourself with the city. P.S: Egypt Day Tour can arrange your transfer from any airport or location in Egypt (Please book in advance)

  • Alexandria Fishing Tour

    After an early breakfast, transfer to the eastern harbor to take your boat for your first fishing journey in Alexandria. You will spend around 6 hours on a boat journey stopping in different locations for scouting for different types of fish. All fishing equipment and related items will be provided, so you only need to worry about catching fish and enjoying the journey. At noon, seafood lunch will be served on board as well as refreshments. Around 4pm the boat will start coming back to the harbor. Before heading back to your accommodation, you can visit the Maritime museum next to the harbor , where you will learn about the different species of fish in the region.Overnight in Alexandria

  • 8am - 12 pm

    Break your appetite at the hotel before heading to a local full breakfast.Today will be a day to explore the city of Alexandria and understand more about its unique identity and mixture of both Greek and Egyptian style. You will start your tour today by a transfer to Kom Dikka Region. Kom El Dikka is a Heritage area of ancient Alexandria and here you will experience your first local breakfast in a traditional street food cart. Locals would have their breakfast in front of these food carts while standing and exchanging conversations. You will be experiencing some of the local cuisine such as fava beans, falafel, traditional Egyptian omelet and much more. After breakfast, you will walk in the Kom Dikka region and witness some of the old buildings till we reach the Roman Amphitheatre and the exhibition for sunken monuments of Alexandria. The theater complex was built with materials from all over the world and is a true representation of how life in Hellenistic time looked like. You will get to explore the theater, roman baths, a street and some villas that survived from the 4th century A.D. Moreover, it is the location of a collection of statues that were saved from underwater in the eastern harbor.

  • 12 pm - 1:30 pm

    It will be time to go to eat lunch in one of the traditional restaurants in Alexandria. You will experience mix grills as well as local Egyptian food such as vine leaves, Mosaka and several other Mediterranean Sea items.

  • 1:30 pm - 4 pm

    Later we will move to visit the Mostafa Kamel Necropolis. It dates back to the 3rd Century AD, and was discovered in 1933. Mostafa Kamel Necropolis has four different tombs with interesting depictions that date back to the Hellenistic time. After the Necropolis, you will have a stroll in the National Maritime Museum in Alexandria. This museum will provide you with in depth information about the Maritime history of Egypt, such as ships, models, some famous battles as well as related marine life. At the end, you will return back to your hotel.

  • Edku Lake Fishing Tour

    Grab a quick bite, but don't get too full as the day is filled with delicious surprises. An early morning transfer to Edku Lake which is one of the lakes in northern Egypt that has a significant history throughout different eras. You will start your day with a visit to a bee farm. There, you will have a traditional countryside breakfast of honey, molas, prata bread and some other local delicacies. You will get to witness the beekeepers and how they gather honey, and deal with the daily shores. If you are curious, feel free to wear the protective suit and get a closer encounter with the bees yourself. Continue by walking heading to the local market, enjoying the ambiance of the countryside town overlooking the Edku Lake. Watch the fishermen and their daily tasks. Do feel free to take part in assisting them or exchanging conversations about their tasks. Later, we will move to a camp location on the lake where you will have picnic lunch and try Egyptian countryside cuisine. After lunch, you have the choice of fishing in the lake or go for a kayak ride. After a breathtaking view of the sunset, return back to your accommodation.

  • Mariout Lake

    After breakfast, checkout from your accommodation and transfer to the Lake Mariout area. Lake Mariout is located 45 min outside Alexandria and had a significant importance in the Greek and Roman times. Nowadays, the area is inhabited by some Bedouin tribes as well as some locals who decided to settle down far from the crowded cities. It is also famous for being a calm and serene place to relax. After settling in your accommodation, enjoy a tour in a toktok , the 3 wheeled transportation you are going to see around. Today, you will get to spend your time in the area where the local Bedouin tribe reside. You will get to walk around in the local market, and help choose the ingredients for your home made lunch, which would be prepared immediately upon your return to the hosting home. You will experience the comfort and hospitality of a local home, while an authentic Bedouin cuisine gets prepared for you. After lunch, it would be time for tea with mint, which is a common habit in Egypt. You will then return to your accommodation and spend the rest of the evening at leisure.

  • Mariout Visit

    After an early breakfast, transfer by a toktok to Mariout Lake, where you will be experiencing your lake Mariout fishing trip. All fishing equipment, baits will be ready and available for you, so you only need to relax and enjoy. You can choose from fishing offshore or take a kayak and go into the lake. Lunch will be served around noon in the camping site. Continue your fishing expedition, watch and converse with local fishermen or simply relax and enjoy the calm and serene environment. By sunset, an optional horse riding excursion to a location where you would have Bedouin Bar B. Q. bbq dinner. This will be a dinner accompanied by some local music, signing and traditional tea prepared on coal. After dinner, you will be transferred to your accommodation.

  • Marmina Monastery Tour

    After breakfast, you will start your excursion to Mar Mina monastery,the monastery is a UNESCO world heritage site, dedicated to the martyr Mina who is a significant martyr in the Christian Orthodox doctrine. Spend the time exploring the monastery and witness the different activities and products that are contributed by the monks. Afterwards, you will move to visit an olive farm, where you will get to learn about the olive picking, olive oil and how they extract the olive oil. Traditional Lunch will be cooked and served to you. Afterwards, move to Fagnoon art center, where you will attend a local art workshop about the Bedouin artifacts and how they are created. Back to your accommodation.

  • Free Day

    It will be up to you to choose any extra activity to do or just wander around, exploring the locations on your own. Overnight in Mariout

  • Breakfast. End of our services.

    Egypt Day Tour can arrange for your transfer to any airport or elsewhere if your journey in Egypt hasn’t ended.

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Learn what locals like to do, where they like to go, when they like to do particular tasks or activities throughout the day, and how they like to do them. Participate in the typical weekend or evening activities right along with your host family to fully live life like a local

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