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Itinerary
- Pickup from Cairo and drive to Alexandria (3 hours).
- Visit the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, a unique blend of Egyptian, Greek, and Roman architecture.
- Explore the Roman Amphitheatre, one of the best-preserved ancient sites in Alexandria.
- Lunch at a local seafood restaurant by the Mediterranean Sea.
- Visit the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, a modern tribute to the ancient Library of Alexandria. Explore its museums and exhibitions.
- Stop by the Citadel of Qaitbay, a 15th-century fortress built on the site of the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria.
- Stroll along the Corniche and enjoy the sea views.
- Drive back to Cairo and drop off at your hotel.
Highlights
- The Roman Amphitheatre
- Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa
- Library of Alexandria
- Citadel of Qaitbay
Includes
- • Licensed Qualified Egyptologist guide
- • Hotel pickup and drop-off
- • Entrance fees to all sites mentioned
- • Lunch at a local restaurant
- • Free Bottled water
- • All Transfers by Private A/C Vehicle
- • All taxes and service charges
- • Anything not mentioned in Itinerary.
- • Personal expenses or souvenirs.
- • Tips for the guide and driver.
Details
Embark on a captivating journey through Alexandria’s rich history and culture with this full-day tour. Begin at the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, a fascinating underground burial site that blends Egyptian, Greek, and Roman architectural styles. Next, explore the Roman Amphitheatre, one of the best-preserved ancient sites in Alexandria, and imagine the grand performances that once took place here.
Visit the iconic Bibliotheca Alexandrina, a modern tribute to the ancient Library of Alexandria, and delve into its museums and exhibitions. Stop by the Citadel of Qaitbay, a 15th-century fortress built on the site of the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria, and enjoy panoramic views of the Mediterranean Sea. Conclude your day with a leisurely stroll along the Corniche, soaking in the city’s vibrant atmosphere and stunning sea views.
This tour is perfect for history buffs and culture enthusiasts, offering a deep dive into Alexandria’s ancient and modern heritage. With a knowledgeable guide, comfortable transportation, and lunch included, this journey promises to be both educational and unforgettable.
Know Before You Go
- Dress Code (Casual clothing and Comfort shoes).
- Difficulty Level is Moderate (walking on uneven terrain at archaeological sites)
- Confirmation will be provided at the time of booking.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult and Discounted rates for children (0-6 YRS).
- Not stroller accessible
- Pregnant women are not advised to this tour.
- Dietary, Vegan and Vegetarian needs are available.
- Please notify us of you are suffering of (Back, Knees and Ankles ache).
- Please notify us of you are suffering of Chronic diseases such as (Heart Disease, blood pressure, and diabetes).
- Ask for a wheelchair.
- Not suitable for pets.
What To Bring
- Sunscreen, hat, scarf, and sunglasses.
- Camera to capture amazing shots.
- Reusable water bottle (unlimited bottled water provided).
- Cash for souvenirs and gratuities.
- Basic first-aid kit and personal medications.
