Trip to Alexandria from Cairo/Giza private tour

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13 to 14 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 4 more

You will be picked up at the hotel in Cairo at 8:00 am and will travel to Alexandria for approximately 3 hours on a comfortable, air-conditioned bus. Arriving in Alexandria, the visit of the Pompeius Column is the first stage. It rises on ancient remains of the wall and over the ruins of the famous Serapis temple. Afterwards, visit the catacombs of Kom El-Shokafa. The rest of the trip will take you to the famous Qaitbay Citadel after lunch. It was built on the site of the once famous Lighthouse of Alexandria. The excursion ends with a visit to the impressive library of Alexandria, with its unusual architecture and the magnificently landscaped gardens of Montazah. Afterwards the transfer bus will take you back to your hotel.

What's Included

All entrance fees to the attractions mentioned in the program (if option selected)
Talking guide in Alexandria
soft drinks All services that are not mentioned in the description.
All services that are not mentioned in the description.

Meeting and pickup

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

Guests will be picked up from all hotels in Cairo and Giza.

Itinerary

Duration: 13 to 14 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Pompey's Pillar

    The first stage of the excursion takes you to the Column of Pompey.

    30 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 2
    Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa

    The further course takes you to the catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 3
    Citadel of Qaitbay

    Visit to the citadel of Qaitbey.

    2 hours Admission ticket not included
  • 4
    Bibliotheca Alexandrina

    Visit the impressive building; the library of Alexandria.

    2 hours Admission ticket not included
  • 5
    Montazah Gardens

    Marvel at the beautifully landscaped gardens of Montazah.

    30 minutes Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Book Tour Egypt

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Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Historical Tours
Archaeology Tours
Car Tours
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Cancellation Policy

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

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