Rosetta Day Tour From Alexandria

Maestro Online Travel has many Alexandria Tours and gives you the chance to explore Rashid City from Alexandria with an amazing Rosetta Day Tour From Alexandria, Rashid City Located around 260 kilometers to the North East West of Cairo, Rosetta’s fame was derived from the Rosetta Stone, which Champollion used to understand the hieroglyphic language for the first time in history at the beginning of the 19th century. This is besides the remarkable ottoman architecture that was well preserved in Rosetta until today.

Rosetta Day Tour From Alexandria, Maestro Online Travel tour guide featured with his perfect language, the best communication skills, and the longest experience offering the highest standards of clients’ satisfaction will be ready to escort you in the most comfortable vehicles towards the city of Rosetta. The drive from Alexandria will take less than one hour. We reach Rosetta and begin our tour of the city by exploring the National Museum of Rosetta, Located in one of the famous historical houses of Rosetta constructed in the 18th century. The museum consists of four floors. The displays tell the story of the Rosetta during the struggle with the French and the British occupations. The most remarkable display of the museum is a replica of the Rosetta stone. This is besides a collection of weapons, pottery, photos, statues, and much more.

Our next visit will be to the El Amsely House, constructed in 1808, the houses consist of three floors and it is one of the finest examples of the Ottoman historical period. The house hosts some of the finest Mashrabeya screens, ivory inlaid wooden works and the notable decorations of its facade. Many travelers who spend their vacations in Egypt enjoy visiting the historical monuments of the country. Now it will be time to take a walking tour of the market and the traditional houses of Rosetta to take a real taste of life in the city. Our next visit will be to Hanging Mosque of Rosetta, built-in 1704 as one of the great examples of Ottoman mosques that were built outside Cairo; the mosque is featured with its marble columns, the colored Turkish style tiles of the Mihrab, and the tiles of the Minaret of the mosque.

Our following stop will be to the Rosetta Fort, which is a smaller version of the Qaitbay Citadel in Alexandria and it was constructed by the same Mamluk king in 1482. The Citadel is featured with its towers, fortified walls, and mosque. The most distinguishing factor about the citadel is that it was where the French soldiers discovered the Rosetta stone in 1899 when they were restoring and redesigning the fort. At the end of the day, you will be transferred back to their hotel in Alexandria after spending a marvelous time exploring the city of Rosetta.

• Pick up services from your hotel & return to Alexandria.
• All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle.
• Entrance fees to all sightseeing mentioned in the above itinerary.
• Private English Egyptologist tour guide.
• Lunch meal will be served in a high-quality local restaurant.
• All taxes & service charges.

• Any extras not mentioned in the above day tour.
• Tipping.