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When you fly from Phuket to Alexandria with Qatar Airways, every detail is carefully designed to make your journey exceptional from the moment you board. Experience renowned hospitality as our attentive cabin crew welcomes you, ensuring you are well cared for throughout your flight. Step into a modern aircraft interior, where spacious seating and elegant design create a relaxing atmosphere. Settle in and explore Oryx One, our award-winning in-flight entertainment system, offering thousands of movies, TV shows and games. Whether you prefer a light snack or full-course meal, enjoy a menu of gourmet cuisine, freshly prepared and inspired by global flavours. With plush pillows, soft blankets and luxury amenity kits, you can rest in unmatched comfort and arrive feeling refreshed.
Enjoy a warm welcome when starting your journey at Phuket International Airport and get ready for a smooth travel experience. Explore several convenient options for getting there. A taxi or pre-arranged limousine service offers the quickest route from downtown Phuket, taking approximately one hour. Alternatively, use the dedicated bus route to reach the airport in around 80 minutes.
To complete check-in and security procedures efficiently at Terminal 2, be sure to arrive at least two hours before departure. Once you're past security, discover a range of retail outlets. Browse the duty-free shops and local stores where you'll find souvenirs and quality jewellery pieces. Essential services like currency exchange and ATMs are readily available, and you can connect to the complimentary Wi-Fi for the first two hours. Before your flight, don't forget to stop by the main restaurant located on the third floor. Here, you can delight your palate with authentic Thai cuisine.
Alexandria is famously known as the ‘Pearl of the Mediterranean’ for its stunning coastal setting. It's Egypt's largest seaport, where you can soak up a relaxed ambiance.
Start with a walk on the famed Corniche promenade, which stretches along the Mediterranean shore. Then visit the Citadel of Qaitbay, a formidable 15th-century fortress built on the exact site of the legendary Lighthouse of Alexandria. Here, you can admire incredible views of the sea and the Eastern Harbour.
The city is also rich in historical sites, including the striking Roman ruins of Kom al Dikka, which feature the only known Roman amphitheatre in Egypt. You must also see the towering Pompey’s Pillar, a majestic Roman triumphal column that is a symbol of the city’s deep roots. Finally, explore the impressive modern architecture of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, a vast centre of knowledge and culture.
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