Schedule: Daily Departures
Duration: Approximately 5 Hours
Pickup Time: Flexible departures after 05:00 PM (Tailored to your convenience)
Pickup & Drop-off: Alexandria Hotels or Port (Private Round-Trip Transfer)
Tour Highlights
Uncover the hidden supernatural lore, eerie myths, and dramatic dark history of Egypt’s Mediterranean capital on a private evening storytelling tour. Walk past illuminated coastal fortresses and through shadowy old-town alleyways as an expert guide recounts centuries-old legends and forgotten tales of Alexandria by night.
- Citadel of Qaitbay by Night: Stand outside the floodlit 15th-century maritime fortress built above the submerged ruins of the Pharos Lighthouse to hear chilling stories of ancient sieges, naval disasters, and spectral encounters along the harbor walls.
- Legends of Montaza Grounds: Discover the folklore and royal intrigue surrounding the twilight paths of Montaza Palace, once the private sanctuary of Egypt's monarchs.
- Old Town & Historic Quarters: Wander through the atmospheric, dimly lit lanes of central Alexandria, uncovering haunted properties, urban legends, and folkloric tales rarely found in typical guidebooks.
- Atmospheric Evening Walking Narrative: Enjoy an engaging balance of private air-conditioned transit between major districts and guided walking segments designed to capture the mystical evening ambiance of the city.
Detailed Tour Itinerary
Evening Pickup & Coastal Drive
- Your private Ramasside Tours guide and driver meet you directly at your Alexandria hotel or port after 05:00 PM holding a personalized sign.
- Settle into a modern, climate-controlled vehicle as twilight settles over the Mediterranean coast, setting the stage for an exploration into Alexandria’s mysterious past.
Haunted Fortresses & Dark Coastal Legends
- Citadel of Qaitbay: Begin at the entrance of Alexandria’s iconic sea fortress. As the structure lights up against the sea, learn about the catastrophic earthquakes that sank the ancient Pharos Lighthouse, the dark maritime conflicts fought across the harbor, and local folklore surrounding haunted historic residences bordering the waterfront.
- Eastern Harbor Chronicles: Walk along the harbor edge where underwater archaeologists uncovered thousands of submerged relics, listening to myths of lost royal palaces swallowed by the sea.
Old Town Alleys & Urban Mysteries
- Historic Downtown & Forgotten Quarters: Step into the winding backstreets of old Alexandria. Walk past aging colonial-era facades and Ottoman architecture while your guide recounts infamous unsolved mysteries, legendary local ghost stories, and regional folklore passed down through generations.
- Twilight in Montaza: Travel to the expansive grounds of Montaza Palace to experience its tranquil palm groves and historic bridges under evening illumination, learning about royal secrets and shadowy occurrences tied to the former royal estate.
Return Transfer
- Conclude your nighttime journey with a relaxing drive along the illuminated Alexandria Corniche before returning comfortably to your hotel or cruise ship.
Inclusions & Exclusions
Inclusions
- Private round-trip transportation in modern, air-conditioned vehicles
- Professional licensed English-speaking tour guide specializing in local history and folklore
- Entrance tickets to all itinerary sites
- Chilled bottled mineral water inside the vehicle
- All service charges, road tolls, and municipal taxes
Exclusions
- Personal purchases, snacks, and drinks outside vehicle refreshments
- Optional dinners or cafe stops
- Professional vacation photographer add-on
- Gratuities / Tipping
Tour Add-ons & Travel Notes
Executive Luxury Van Upgrade
Upgrade your evening tour to an executive luxury van featuring extra legroom, reclining captain chairs, dual-zone climate control, onboard Wi-Fi, and cold refreshments.
Professional Vacation Photographer
Hire a professional photographer to accompany your night tour and capture high-resolution portraits against illuminated coastal landmarks and historic facades for $50 per evening.
Recommended Footwear
Comfortable, flat-soled walking shoes are strongly recommended for walking on historic stone pavements and cobblestone streets after dusk.
Child Policy
- 0 – 1.99 years: Free of charge
- 2 – 11.99 years: 50% of adult tour rate
- 12+ years: Full adult rate
For reservations, customized start times, or private VIP upgrades, contact us at: [email protected]