Alexandria Day private trip from Cairo

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• 1
  Cairo

  The driver will pick up the guests from the hotel at the preferred time then move to Alexandria (the capital of Egypt at the Greek roman time ) to the the most interesting sites of the Mediterranean sea

  2 hours 30 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 2
  Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa

  After arriving to Alexandria the city founded 332 BC , Guests will visit the fascinating Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, one of Alexandria’s most remarkable archaeological sites. They will descend the ancient spiral staircase and explore the underground burial chambers and corridors. During the visit, guests will discover the unique combination of Ancient Egyptian, Greek, and Roman architectural and artistic influences found throughout the catacombs. They will see ancient tombs, statues, carvings, and beautifully decorated chambers while learning about the history and traditions surrounding this important archaeological site.

  40 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 3
  Ancient Roman Amphitheater

  Then move to visit the Roman Theatre of Alexandria, one of the city’s most important archaeological sites from the Greco-Roman period. They will explore the remains of the ancient theatre complex and discover its impressive marble seating area, columns, galleries, and architectural details. Guests will learn about the history of the theatre and its role in ancient Alexandria, while discovering how the site was used for performances and public gatherings.

  40 minutes • Admission ticket included
• Pompey's Pillar (Pass by)

  After that Guests will pass by Pompey’s Pillar, one of Alexandria’s most famous ancient landmarks and an impressive example of the city’s Greco-Roman heritage. They will explore the archaeological site surrounding the massive granite column and learn about its history, construction, and connection to ancient Alexandria. Guests will also see the remains of the ancient Serapeum, including archaeological ruins, sphinxes, and other surviving elements of the complex.

  Admission ticket free
• 4
  Bibliotheca Alexandrina

  Then move to visit the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, one of Alexandria’s most iconic modern landmarks and a cultural symbol of the city. They will explore the impressive main library building and discover its unique architectural design overlooking the Mediterranean Sea. Guests will learn about the history and cultural importance of Alexandria as a major center of knowledge and scholarship. also explore the library’s museums, exhibitions, and cultural spaces, discovering ancient artifacts and collections that highlight Egypt’s rich history and heritage, Then break for lunch

  45 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 5
  Citadel of Qaitbay

  After finishing lunch with the view of the Mediterranean sea , heading to the last stop . the historic Qaitbay Citadel, one of Alexandria’s most iconic landmarks, located directly on the Mediterranean coast. They will explore the impressive fortress, walk through its historic halls and towers, and discover the defensive architecture of this remarkable 15th-century monument. Guests will learn about the history of the citadel and its important role in protecting Alexandria’s coastline. They will also have the opportunity to enjoy beautiful panoramic views of the Mediterranean Sea and Alexandria’s waterfront while taking photos of this unique historical landmark. Then drive back to cairo again.

  2 hours 50 minutes • Admission ticket included

Additional info

• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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