Sweden to Alexandria

The city built on 14 islands connected by 57 bridges, Stockholm is the capital city of Sweden and is the largest city of Scandinavia. The beauty, buildings and architecture, clean and open water, parks and the greenery around the city are some of the unique characteristics of the city. Stockholm is one of Sweden's cultural, media, political and economic centres along with financial centre. Stockholm is also a home to Sweden's foremost stock Exchange. The city is well served by two international airports and two international as well as domestic airports along with public transport services such as ferries, bus, intercity trains and the Green Tunnel. With almost 750 years of history and rich cultural life, the city offers you enormous places to visit and enjoy. This city will help you to experience a big city life along with the history of civilization and natural scenery. Stockholm cultural life is of exceptional vitality and energy along with the graceful architecture. Visit the city's oldest attraction “Gamla Stan” which is one of the best preserved medieval city centers in the world and other palaces and mansions such as The Riddarhuset, The Bonde Palace, The Tessin Palace and The Oxenstierna Palace. Stockholm is considered as one of the museum-cities in the world and the most renowned is The National Museum which has Sweden's largest collection of art. The city is also a home to some of the famous art galleries, suburbs, theatres and amusement parks. Grona Lund, located on the island of Djurgarden, is an amusement park and sometimes a concert venue is a popular tourist attraction visited by thousands every day. Drottninggatan is a main shopping street and you will find various designer shops , boutiques and local shops to shop till you drop. The city is full of hundreds of restaurants offering varying taste and styles. Coffee shops and bars are very easy to found in the city. Stockholm is not like any other capital city in the world and visit this spectacular city by simply booking your flight tickets from MakeMyTrip.com. You can even book the hotels from the list of fine hotels which are in collaboration with this website. This online portal provides you with the host of online services such as hotel deals, flight deals and holiday packages to make your travel within your budget.

‘The Pearl of the Mediterranean’- Alexandria lies picturesquely on the coast of Mediterranean Sea. The second largest city in Egypt after Cairo, Alexandria boasts of a glorious history that dates back to 331 BC, the time when Alexander the Great founded it. The majority of the attractions of the city are those, which were established in ancient times. Some of the most poplar among them are Citadel of Qaitbay, Kom el-Shouqafa, Pompey’s Pillar, Roman Theatre and Presidential Palace. With a spellbinding collection of more than 1800 archaeological artefacts that belong to the Graeco-Roman period and Coptic and Islamic era, the Alexandria National Museum stands as one of the most amazing attractions of the city. Other interesting museums of the city are Graeco-Roman Museum, Museum of Fine Arts, and Royal Jewellery Museum. The presence of gorgeous bays and harbours adds immeasurable beauty to this city. The harbour of Abu-Qir and the crescent-shaped Alexandrian Eastern Harbour are the most ideal ones to visit. What’s more, the long coastal stretch from Maamoura in the east to the Agamy Beach in the west of Alexandria is speckled with a number of beaches that tempt tourists from all over the world. MakeMyTrip offers a range of Alexandria tour packages for making travel and stay convenient for visitors.