Exploring the History and Culture of Port Said: A Two-Hour Walking Tour
This two-hour walking tour of Port Said, Port Said Governorate, Egypt, will take you through the city's vibrant streets and bustling markets.
The tour will begin at the Port Said Lighthouse, located at 31.2545° N, 32.2845° E. This iconic landmark is the oldest lighthouse in Egypt, and offers stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea.
Next, you'll head to the Port Said Museum, located at 31.2545° N, 32.2845° E. This museum houses a variety of artifacts from the city's past, including ancient coins, pottery, and sculptures.
From there, you'll make your way to the Port Said Fish Market, located at 31.2545° N, 32.2845° E. Here, you can browse the fresh seafood and watch the fishermen unload their catch.
Afterwards, you'll head to the Port Said Bazaar, located at 31.2545° N, 32.2845° E. This bustling market is filled with a variety of goods, from spices and fabrics to jewelry and souvenirs.
Next, you'll make your way to the Port Said Corniche, located at 31.2545° N, 32.2845° E. This waterfront promenade is lined with cafes and restaurants, offering a great place to take a break and enjoy a meal.
From there, you'll head to the Port Said Clock Tower, located at 31.2545° N, 32.2845° E. This iconic landmark is a popular spot for taking photos and admiring the city's skyline.
Finally, you'll make your way to the Port Said Mosque, located at 31.2545° N, 32.2845° E. This beautiful mosque is a great place to take in the city's culture and architecture.
Along the way, you'll find plenty of interesting shops and restaurants to explore. Be sure to check out the local cafes for a cup of tea or coffee, and the street vendors for some delicious snacks.
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Wherever Tours was established in 2015 by two very passionate and leading travel professionals – Riccardo Filaci and David Shick. Riccardo, born and raised in Italy by a Sicilian father and a Welsh mother, has been a worldwide travel professional for over 25 years spending most of his career as a tour director for several popular tour operators in Europe. A lover of hist ... More ory, food, and wine, he thrives on sharing his knowledge with everybody. He enjoys having fun and is sure to make your trip an experience of a lifetime. Today, Riccardo is based in Sorrento, Italy where he maintains the Wherever Tours office. However, he still participates in leading tours throughout the year.