Alexandria Audio Tour: An Alexandria Odyssey
Self-guided audio tour of Alexandria. Explore the area while listening to fascinating stories.
Location
Menasce Synagogue
Menasce Synagogue 5VXV+F94, Al Mansheyah Al Kubra, Mansheya, Alexandria Governorate 5361022, Egypt 5361022 EgyptGood to know
Highlights
- In person
Refund Policy
About this event
Above photo: A. Fanous, Wikimedia Commons, Public domain. Cropped & resized.
Embark on the Echoes of Empires: An Alexandria Odyssey
Beneath Alexandria’s shimmering streets lies a city shaped by empires, intrigue, and whispers of vanished worlds. Echoes linger in ancient halls and silent chambers if you know where to listen.
Unlock the secrets of this legendary port with a self-guided audio tour through its winding lanes. Glide beyond the guidebooks to uncover rebel plots, forgotten power struggles, and spiritual sanctuaries tucked behind sun-worn facades.
Why did riotous crowds once clash beneath museum pillars over relics deemed too dangerous? What arcane rites took place in the shadows of Eliyahu Hanavi Synagogue? Which lost artifact sparked a decades-long dispute within the very heart of the Alexandria National Museum?
Follow hidden clues as old stones tell their tales. Feel history tremble beneath your feet and see Alexandria with new eyes—where every corner holds drama, wonder, and revelation.
Start listening now and let Alexandria’s secrets rise from beneath its timeless dust.
🗺️ Tour Details
- Duration: 2 hours 14 minutes
- Distance: Around 5.8 km (3.6 miles)
- Audio Content: up to 49min
- Meeting Point: Start at Graeco-Roman Museum, only a 11 minute walk from Alexandria Train Station
- Stops: 14 captivating landmarks including Battle of Alexandria (30 BC), Alexandria Stadium, Graeco-Roman Museum
Experience the charm of Alexandria like never before. Dive deep into tales of yesteryears, marvel at architectural wonders, and feel the pulse of the city as you navigate through its vibrant streets.
🎒 What's Included
- Professionally narrated audio stories bringing Alexandria's history to life
- Interactive map to guide your journey seamlessly
- Opportunities to explore and capture the city's most picturesque spots
- Flexibility to start, pause, and resume the tour at your convenience
ℹ️ Important Info
- This is a self-guided audio tour on your phone so no in-person guide.
- You'll need a smartphone with Android 7.0+ or iOS 16+ (iPhone 8 or later).
- You can start the tour at any time (the event time does not matter).
- The tour will be available to you forever so you can explore on any day.
- Bring headphones and make sure your phone is charged!
📲 Getting Started is Easy!
Once you book the tour, you'll receive an email within 10 minutes containing your unique redemption code and simple instructions to download our app. Enter the code, and you're all set to explore Alexandria on your terms. It doesn't matter which date or time you select, when you redeem the code, the audio tour will be available to you permanently so you can explore on any day.
👥 Who's It For?
Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple seeking a romantic escapade, a family on an educational outing, or a group of friends eager for adventure, this tour caters to all. It's perfect for those who value flexibility, rich storytelling, and the freedom to explore without constraints.
🎧 What is AllTours?
AllTours is your ultimate travel companion for immersive audio tours. Discover cities like never before as our app reveals the stories behind the sights. Just plug in your headphones and explore!
With AllTours, you'll experience:
- Immersive Experiences: Our digital guides bring landmarks to life with captivating stories and historical insights
- Offline Access: Download tours and maps for offline use – perfect for travelers concerned about data usage
- Interactive Maps: Navigate effortlessly with our user-friendly interface showing the optimal route
- Flexibility: Start, pause, and resume tours whenever you want – explore at your own pace
- Multilingual Support: Enjoy tours in your preferred language with our extensive language options
AllTours transforms ordinary sightseeing into extraordinary adventures. From iconic landmarks to hidden gems, we help you explore like a local while learning fascinating stories along the way.
📍 Tour Stops
You will visit the following locations:
- 🏛️ Graeco-Roman Museum (2min)
- ⚰️ Mausoleum of Yacoub bin Abd al-Rahman (2min)
- 🏛️ Alexandria National Museum (2min)
- 🕍 Green Synagogue (1min)
- 📍 Battle of Alexandria (30 BC) (5min)
- 🏟️ Alexandria Stadium (2min)
- 📍 Central District (Alexandria) (2min)
- 🏢 Mohammed Feiter Building (2min)
- 🏛️ Cavafy Museum (3min)
- ⛪ Saint Mark's Coptic Orthodox Cathedral (Alexandria) (5min)
- 🕍 Eliyahu Hanavi Synagogue (1min)
- 📍 Caesareum of Alexandria (2min)
- 🗿 Alexandria Naval Unknown Soldier Memorial (2min)
- 🕍 Menasce Synagogue (2min)
Each stop features engaging audio stories that bring the location's history and significance to life.
🏛️ Additional City Topics
Learn even more about Alexandria with these bonus audio stories available in the app:
- 🏛️ Ancient Era (4min)
- 🏛️ Islamic Era (4min)
- 🌍 Alexandria's Geology And Location (2min)
- 🌍 Alexandria Urban Growth Shifts (2min)
- 🌍 Climate (3min)
These additional topics provide deeper insights into the city's culture, history, and local life.
Above photo: Wikimedia Commons contributor, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.5. Cropped & resized.
Above photo: Roland Unger, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0. Cropped & resized.
Above photo: MrSnooks, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0. Cropped & resized.
Above photo: A. Fanous, Wikimedia Commons, Public domain. Cropped & resized.
Above photo: Marsupium, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 4.0. Cropped & resized.
🌍 Available Languages
Our tours are available in 30+ languages to ensure you have the best experience:
🇬🇧 English • 🇫🇷 French • 🇪🇸 Spanish • 🇩🇪 German • 🇮🇹 Italian • 🇵🇹 Portuguese • 🇷🇺 Russian • 🇯🇵 Japanese • 🇨🇳 Chinese • 🇳🇱 Dutch • 🇧🇷 Portuguese (Brazil) • 🇸🇦 Arabic • 🇰🇷 Korean • 🇸🇪 Swedish • 🇩🇰 Danish • 🇫🇮 Finnish • 🇵🇱 Polish • 🇨🇿 Czech • 🇭🇺 Hungarian • 🇬🇷 Greek • 🇹🇷 Turkish • 🇮🇳 Hindi • 🇦🇱 Albanian • 🇪🇹 Amharic • 🇦🇲 Armenian • 🇧🇩 Bengali • 🇧🇦 Bosnian • 🇧🇬 Bulgarian • 🇲🇲 Burmese • 🇪🇸 Catalan • 🇭🇷 Croatian • 🇪🇪 Estonian • 🇬🇪 Georgian • 🇮🇳 Gujarati • 🇮🇸 Icelandic • 🇮🇩 Indonesian • 🇮🇳 Kannada • 🇰🇿 Kazakh • 🇱🇻 Latvian • 🇱🇹 Lithuanian • 🇲🇰 Macedonian • 🇲🇾 Malay • 🇮🇳 Malayalam • 🇮🇳 Marathi • 🇲🇳 Mongolian • 🇳🇴 Norwegian • 🇮🇷 Persian • 🇮🇳 Punjabi • 🇷🇴 Romanian • 🇷🇸 Serbian • 🇸🇰 Slovak • 🇸🇮 Slovenian • 🇸🇴 Somali • 🇰🇪 Swahili • 🇵🇭 Tagalog • 🇮🇳 Tamil • 🇮🇳 Telugu • 🇹🇭 Thai • 🇺🇦 Ukrainian • 🇵🇰 Urdu • 🇻🇳 Vietnamese
🎉 Congratulations on reading this far! You've earned yourself a little treat. Use code ILOVEAUDIOTOURS at checkout for 10% off your tour. Because who doesn't love a good discount for being thorough? 😉
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