Alexandria and El Alamein Overnight tour from Cairo

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
Alexandria day tour
4 stops
1
Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa
Drive to Alexandria 220 Km north east of Cairo around 3 hours to reach to your first sightseeing The Catacombs Tomb which was built in between the 2nd to 4th century by the Roman what was excavated by accident in 1900 Ad , It is one of the largest necropolises consists of a series of Alexandrian tombs, statues and archaeological objects of the Pharaonic funeral cult with Hellenistic and early Imperial Roman influences.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
2
Pompey's Pillar
After finishing , 2 Km far from the Catacombs there is the location of the Pompey’s Pillar , Pompey’s Pillar is a Roman triumphal column and it is one of the largest of its type constructed outside the imperial Capitals of Rome and Constantinople , Located at the Serapeum of Alexandria . The only known free – standing column in Roman Egypt which was not composed of drums , It is one of the largest ancient monoliths and one of the largest monolithic column ever erected .
2 hours • Admission ticket included
3
Then drive to the Shore of Alexandria to the spot of one of the old seven wonders the old light house what was totally collapsed and replaced by Qaitbay Castel which was built in 15 century , Enjoy walking around from outside After this you will have a chance to get a picture to the famous mosque Abu-Alabbas Al-Mursi Mosque , Drive across the Corniche of Alexandria with one stop to Alexandria Bibliotic which is the library number one in the world that contains more than 8 million books .
2 hours • Admission ticket included
4
Montazah Gardens
After crossing the modern Alexandria you will arrive to the ELMontazah Palace which was known by King Farouk Palace .
2 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 2
Al Alamein
1 stop
5
El Alamein War Cemetery
Followed next day by the famous second world war battle field which is known by El Alamein City which lies 106 km west of Alexandria , It has a war Museum with collectibles from the Civil war and other north African battles . It has a number of military Cemeteries for ( Germany , Italy Greek , Common wealth of Nations ).
2 hours • Admission ticket included

Additional info

• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Wheelchair accessible
• All Hotels
• Infant seats unavailable
• Infants must not sit on laps
• No public transportation nearby

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