Itinerary
- City Centre Alexandria: Alexandria is a famous city which was built by Alexander the Great. The city is located beside the Mediterranean Sea. It has a rich historical heritage since ancient Egyptian times. The city connected between the Egyptian civilization and Greco Roman civilization.
Start your lovely day by meeting your guide at your hotel; take your high way from Cairo (about 3 hours' drive each way), arrive in the famous city. - Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa: Visit Roman catacombs of Kom ash-Shuqqafa, consisting of 3 levels for burial rooms which was discovered by donkey in 1901
- Pompey's Pillar: Pompey Pillar, largest pillar in Egypt, listen to many stories about it with qualified Egyptologist tour guide. Then drive to fortress for Qaitbay locating beside the sea.
- Bibliotheca Alexandrina: Finally you will explore by yourself the famous library (new Alexandria library) which has the fourth rank among the libraries all over the world.
- City Centre Alexandria: Take your lunch at a good quality seafood restaurant overlooking the Mediterranean, then you will go back directly to your hotel in Cairo
- The Citadel of Qaitbay is a 15th-century defensive fortress located on the Mediterranean sea coast, in Alexandria, Egypt. It was built from 1477 to 1479 AD
Includes
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Bottled water
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Entry Fees
- Qualified Egyptologist guide
- Lunch is included during the tour with tolerated vegan and vegetarian and other diets options
- Personal Expenses & Gratuities
Details
Experience the rich history and vibrant culture of Alexandria on a private day tour from Cairo.
journey takes you through the ancient city once known as the "Pearl of the Mediterranean."
You'll explore The Alexandria Library, the impressive Qaitbay Citadel , and the Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa admire Pompey’s Pillar, savoring fresh seafood at a local restaurant , and other food options available too .
This tour offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and breathtaking coastal views, making it an unforgettable day trip from Cairo.
Why you should book this tour :
- Hotel or private stays pickup and dropoff included from anywhere at Cairo and Giza
- Modern Air Conditioned comfortable transportation
- Expert licensed egyptologist tour guide all tour long
- Lunch is included during the tour with tolerated vegan and vegetarian and other diets options
- Basic Entry Fees 4 Sites are included
- Best Value for Money 5 Star Rated Experience
journey takes you through the ancient city once known as the "Pearl of the Mediterranean."
You'll explore The Alexandria Library, the impressive Qaitbay Citadel , and the Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa admire Pompey’s Pillar, savoring fresh seafood at a local restaurant , and other food options available too .
This tour offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and breathtaking coastal views, making it an unforgettable day trip from Cairo.
Why you should book this tour :
- Hotel or private stays pickup and dropoff included from anywhere at Cairo and Giza
- Modern Air Conditioned comfortable transportation
- Expert licensed egyptologist tour guide all tour long
- Lunch is included during the tour with tolerated vegan and vegetarian and other diets options
- Basic Entry Fees 4 Sites are included
- Best Value for Money 5 Star Rated Experience
Know Before You Go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
