Step away from Egypt’s famous tourist routes and discover one of the country’s most fascinating historical treasures on a full-day tour to Rosetta (Rashid). Nestled between the Nile River and the Mediterranean Sea, this charming city offers a unique blend of history, culture, architecture, and natural beauty.
Known worldwide as the city where the famous Rosetta Stone was discovered, Rashid played a pivotal role in unlocking the secrets of ancient Egyptian hieroglyphics. Today, visitors can explore beautifully preserved Ottoman-era houses, historic Islamic monuments, traditional streets, and scenic river landscapes where the Nile meets the Mediterranean.
This enriching journey combines ancient history, authentic Egyptian culture, picturesque countryside views, and a relaxing boat experience along the Nile, making it one of Egypt’s most unique hidden gems.
Why Choose This Trip?
- Discover one of Egypt’s hidden historical gems
- Learn the fascinating story of the Rosetta Stone
- Experience authentic Egyptian culture away from crowds
- Enjoy scenic Nile and Mediterranean views
- Explore rare Ottoman and Islamic architecture
- Perfect blend of history, culture, and nature
- Private transportation and expert guide
- Unique destination rarely included in standard itineraries
Highlights
- Explore the historic city of Rosetta (Rashid)
- Visit the site where the Rosetta Stone was discovered
- Enjoy a traditional Nile boat experience
- Witness the meeting point of the Nile and the Mediterranean Sea
- Discover Ottoman-era architecture
- Explore authentic Islamic monuments
- Experience Egyptian countryside life
- Visit Abu Mandor Island
- Learn about the history of Napoleon’s expedition to Egypt
- Private guided tour from Cairo
