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Start the tour with the library of Alexandria; the biggest library in the world, now with 8 million books. Visit it’s open court and free museums.
visit the Site of the Lighthouse; one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World on which now stands the castle of Qaitbey. Visit the royal gardens of King Farouk (the last king in the history of Egypt) and see the royal palaces of Haramlek and Salamlek as well as the royal beaches of the queens. Continue your tour by visiting the prettiest and biggest mosque in the city: the Abbo Elabbas Mosque
lunch before visiting the church of St. Mark, the oldest church in Africa before driving along the Cornish (30 km) to see the whole city of Alexandria from the sea side which includes the old harbor of Alexandria where we found 7000 monuments underwater. Stop over the famous bridge of Stanley, the modern landmark of modern Alexandria
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We will pick you up at their pickup location. The driver will be waiting for them
Itinerary
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1Alexandria Library
Start the tour with the library of Alexandria; the biggest library in the world, now with 8 million books. Visit it’s open court and free museums.
2 hours • Admission ticket included -
2Qaitbay Citadel
The Citadel of Qaitbay is one of Alexandria’s most iconic landmarks, standing proudly on the Mediterranean coast. Built in the 15th century by Sultan Qaitbay, the fortress was constructed on the exact site of the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria—one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. During your visit, you’ll explore the historic stone walls, towers, and inner courtyards while learning about the citadel’s role in defending Egypt’s northern coast. From the top, you can enjoy stunning panoramic views of the Mediterranean Sea and Alexandria’s shoreline, perfect for pho
2 hours • Admission ticket included -
3Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa
The Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa are ancient underground tombs dating back to the 2nd century AD. They feature a unique mix of Egyptian, Greek, and Roman architecture and art. Visitors explore tunnels, burial chambers, and detailed carvings that reflect Alexandria’s rich cultural history. The visit usually takes around 45 minutes.
2 minutes • Admission ticket included -
4Pompey's Pillar
The Pompey's Pillar is a massive Roman column dating back to the 3rd century AD. It was built in honor of Emperor Diocletian and stands as one of the largest ancient monolithic columns in the world. Visitors can explore the surrounding ruins and enjoy a glimpse into Alexandria’s Roman history
2 hours • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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