Exciting Full Day tour Alexandria from Cairo

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• 1
  Ancient Roman Amphitheater

  Morning Egypt promotion tour Guide will pick you up from your hotel in Alexandria and transfer by a private A/C vehicle to visit the Roman Theater, located in the modern area of Kom El-Dikaa. It includes the only known Roman amphitheater in Egypt, an impressively well-preserved structure composed of thirteen terraces. This was constructed in the traditional Greek style. A theater with marble seats up to 800 spectators, galleries, a section of mosaic flooring & a pleasure garden surrounded by Roman Villas and baths.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 2
  Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa

  Then a visit to The Catacomb of Kom El Shoqafa. This attraction is considered one of the Seven Wonders of the Middle Ages. Tombs on three levels contain the Tri-cilium, where relatives used to sit on stone benches to feast the dead and a center with relieves of bearded serpents. Inside, there are 2nd Century AD statues of Sobek &Anubis wearing Roman Armor. Many of the features of the catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa merge Roman, Greek and Egyptian cultural points.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket included
• (Pass by)

  Then pass by the modern Alexandria Library. Also from the outside you will visit Qaytbay Citadel & El Mursi Abu Elabas where you can have a free walk on the Cornish, Lunch in between visits at a local restaurant (Lunch cost doesn't included).

  Admission ticket free
• Alexandria (Pass by)

  The Pearl of the Mediterranean Sea

  Admission ticket free
• Citadel of Qaitbay (Pass by)

  Citadel of Fort Qaitbey from outside: it’s a mixture between Pharaonic & Islamic histories as the fort is on the original site of the Pharos (It was Alexandria’s ancient lighthouse which built in 279 BC to a height of 12 meters and topped with the statue of Poseidon) & it was built in the 1480’s.

  Admission ticket free

Additional info

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

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