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Qaitbay Citadel: Skip-the-Line Entry Tickets

Qaitbay Citadel street view with stone walls and archways in Alexandria, Egypt.
Interior view of Citadel of Qaitbay in Alexandria showcasing historic stone walls and arched passageways.
Interior view of Fort of Qaitbay, Alexandria showcasing ancient stone walls and arched passageways.
Mother and daughter view the sea from Qaitbay Citadel, Alexandria.

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    • Skip the lines start explroign the Qaitbay Citadel, which was built in 1477 AD by Sultan Qaitbey to defend Alexandria from the Ottoman Empire.
    • Discover the awe-inspiring QAITBAY CITADEL, an emblem of Egypt's fascinating past, showcasing Islamic engineering and Egyptian heritage.
    • Wander through its fortified walls and well-preserved chambers, offering a remarkable insight into a bygone era and breathtaking panoramic views of the Mediterranean Sea.
    • Enjoy the stunning Montazah Gardens, the former Egyptian King's palace.
    • Explore Bibliotheca, a major library and cultural center.
    • Skip the line entry
    • Food and beverages
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  • Experience the best of Alexandria: from the historic Qaitbay Citadel and serene Montazah Gardens to the modern Bibliotheca, all with skip-the-line access to the Citadel.

    Getting Started

    Arrival & entrance information: Your skip-the-line journey into Alexandria's past begins at the magnificent Qaitbay Citadel. Immerse yourself in the grandeur of this historical fortress, a testament to Islamic engineering and offering remarkable insights and breathtaking Mediterranean views.

    What to expect

    Your skip the line ticket grants you entry to Qaitbay Citadel, a historic fortress with impressive architecture and insights into Egypt's past. Explore its walls and chambers, and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of Alexandria's coast.

    Features

    • Skip the lines and wander through fortified walls and explore well-preserved chambers.
    • Gain remarkable insight into a bygone era of Islamic engineering and Egyptian heritage.
    • Experience breathtaking panoramic views of the Mediterranean Sea.
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  • What to bring

    • Your ticket, valid ID (passport for Non-Egyptian nationals), hat and sunglasses for sunny weather, and comfortable clothes.

    What’s not allowed

    • Professional cameras

    Accessibility

    • The wheelchair accessibility of Qaitbay Citadel is limited.
    • Full wheelchair accessibility within the fortress is not guaranteed due to stairs and uneven surfaces.

    Additional information

    • Free entry for children below 6 years.
    • Free entry for Egyptians with special needs.
    • Photography with mobile phone is free of charge.
    • Free entry for Egyptians above 60 years.
    • Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.

    • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the redemption point.

    • Students must show valid Student ID.

    Ticket redemption point

    • Show your ticket at Qaitbay Citadel.

    • Address: El-Gaish Rd, As Sayalah Sharq, Al Gomrok, Alexandria Governorate 5321380, Egypt.

    Get directions to the redemption point

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