Flights to Alexandria, USA
Book flights to Alexandria
Alexandria, Virginia is a historic city located on the Potomac River, just outside of Washington D.C. This makes it a good option for travellers who want to combine visits to the nation's capital with a different kind of experience. Alexandria has its own charm. The Old Town area offers cobblestone streets lined with shops, cafes and art galleries. There's also a waterfront district with restaurants and bars.
Visitors interested in history can explore sites like the Freedom House Museum, which tells the story of the fight to end slavery. Alexandria is a walkable city, with options for getting around including a free trolley. This makes it a relaxed and easy place to explore.
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Airports near Alexandria
There are multiple ways to reach Alexandria - here are 4 airports you can use to get to Alexandria.
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
Located in Washington, D.C., approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes drive from Alexandria. This airport offers a wide range of domestic and limited international flights.
Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport
Situated in Baltimore, Maryland, around 3 hours and 45 minutes drive from Alexandria. BWI is a major hub for both domestic and international flights.
Washington Dulles International Airport
Located in Dulles, Virginia, approximately 40 minutes to 1 hour drive from Alexandria. Dulles Airport serves as a major international gateway, offering a wide range of domestic and international flights.
Philadelphia International Airport
Situated in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, around 2 hours and 45 minutes drive from Alexandria. PHL is a major airport with numerous domestic and international flight options.
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Things to do in Alexandria
Alexandria has an abundance of attractions to see - to make things easier, here's our top 3:
Old Town Alexandria
This historic district is a must-visit for anyone coming to Alexandria. It's lined with brick sidewalks and beautifully preserved 18th- and 19th-century buildings. King Street is the heart of Old Town, where you can find a variety of boutiques, restaurants, and museums. Be sure to visit Gadsby's Tavern Museum, where Founding Fathers like George Washington once dined. You can also explore Carlyle House Historic Park, a restored Georgian mansion with a lovely garden.
Tall Ship Providence
This historic replica of a War of 1812 privateer brig offers a unique glimpse into what life was like at sea during that time period. Visitors can tour the ship, learn about its history, and even climb the rigging. The Tall Ship Providence is docked on the Alexandria waterfront, which is also a great place to relax and enjoy the views of the Potomac River.
Torpedo Factory Art Center
This former torpedo factory has been converted into a thriving arts centre with studios, galleries, and shops. Visitors can watch artists work, browse a variety of art, and even take a class. The Torpedo Factory Art Center is a great place to find unique souvenirs and gifts.
