Early Morning (7:00 – 10:30)
Departure from Cairo or Alexandria
From Cairo: Approximately 3–3.5 hours
From Alexandria: Approximately 1.5 hours
First Stop: Nile Corniche
Start your day with a leisurely stroll along the Nile. The atmosphere there is completely different, a blend of Nile and sea.
Before Noon (10:30 – 1:30)
A historical tour of old Rosetta houses. Rosetta is famous for its beautiful Islamic houses:
Zaghloul House
Al-Amsili House
Abu Shahin Mill
You'll feel like you've stepped back hundreds of years.
Narrow streets + wooden mashrabiyas + Ottoman style
Lunch (1:30 – 3:00)
Rosetta is known for its fish food.
Try:
Grilled local fish
Shrimp (if available)
Sayadieh rice
Simple restaurants on the Nile are often the best.
After lunch (3:00 – 5:30)
Visit Rosetta Port (where the Nile meets the sea)
Rosetta Port
One of the most beautiful spots on the trip
The view of the Nile flowing into the sea is breathtaking
Afternoon (5:30 – 7:00)
A quiet moment at a café on the Nile
Tea or coffee as the sun sets
The atmosphere there is very peaceful and relaxing
Return (7:00 – 10:00)