Access to the Catacombs of Shawqafa is through a spiral staircase around an open central well with approximately 100 wide steps. Due to the musty and humid conditions in the catacombs, guests suffering from asthma and/or claustrophobia may experience discomfort on this tour and should take this into consideration. Tour sequence may be altered to avoid congestion but always covering the mentioned sites.
Pickup Time: 08:00 AM or upon request from any hotel in Alexandria / Alexandria International Airport / Alexandria Port
start your day by visiting Pompey s Pillar, built at the end of 4th century in honor of the Emperor Diocletian . It was once a marvelous structure showing the soma & the Caesarean &originally from the temple of the Serapis,
Continue to visit Qait bay Citadel built on the site of the ancient pharos of Alexandria,
you will visit the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, the biggest Roman cemetery consisting of 3 levels carved in the rock,
Last stop will be at El Montazah Palace, the royal Palace of King Farouk , last king of Egypt with its fantastic gardens , then transfer back to your hotel in Alexandria.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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