Highlights of Alexandria from Alexandria Port

5.0
(3 reviews)
Alexandria, Egypt

5 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 2 more

Start an enchanting journey from Alexandria Port with a NASCO Tours representative. Your first destination will be the modern Bibliotheca Alexandrina, a breathtaking revival of the ancient Library of Alexandria. Immerse yourself in its extensive collection and beautiful architecture. Afterwards, head to the Citadel of Qaitbay, a majestic fortress erected on the site of the famed Pharos Lighthouse. Enjoy the chance to snap unforgettable photos with stunning views of the Mediterranean and the historic fortress. Your next stop is the Mosque of Abu al-Abbas, known for its graceful domes and soaring minarets. Then, delight in a tasty lunch at a local eatery, experiencing the rich flavors of Egyptian cuisine. Conclude your day by taking a picturesque drive along the Corniche, savoring the scenic Mediterranean views. Your adventure wraps up with a return to your ship, leaving lasting memories of Egypt's splendors.

Note: The library is closed on Fridays.

What's Included

Private transportation
Greek - French - English speaking assistant
A specialised guide
WiFi on board
Lunch
All Fees and Taxes
Air-conditioned vehicle

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Meet & Assist: A NASCO Tours representative will be waiting for you at your selected pick-up location, holding a sign for easy identification.

Pick-Up Confirmation: Please confirm your pick-up details at least 24 hours before departure.

Passport Copies: Kindly provide copies of your passports via email or WhatsApp at least 48 hours before the departure.

Itinerary

Duration: 5 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Alexandria

    Embark on a captivating journey with a NASCO Tours representative from Alexandria Port.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Bibliotheca Alexandrina

    Your first stop will be the modern Bibliotheca Alexandrina, a remarkable revival of the ancient Library of Alexandria, where you will explore its vast collection and stunning architecture.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 3

    The Citadel of Qait Bay, an impressive fortress built on the site of the legendary Pharos Lighthouse.

    45 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 4

    Stop for photos at Qait Bay.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 5
    Mosque of Abu al-Abbas al-Mursi

    Heading to Mosque of Abu El Abbas

    15 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 6
    Mosque of Abu al-Abbas al-Mursi

    Visit the Mosque of Abu El Abbas, renowned for its elegant domes and towering minarets.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 7
    Alexandria

    Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, savoring the flavors of Egyptian cuisine

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 8
    Alexandria

    Your adventure concludes with a return to your ship, leaving you with memories of Egypt's wonders.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infant seats available on request
Supplied by NORTH AFRICAN SHIPPING AND TOURISM COMPANY (NASCO TOURS)

Tags

Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Ports of Call Tours
Archaeology Tours
Car Tours
Shore Excursions
Port Pickup
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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