Unique Day Tour to Alexandria City from Cairo

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11 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 4 more

Few Tourists in Egypt venture to Alexandria, a legendary Port City on the Mediterranean coast founded by Alexander the great during this private day tour with hotel transfers from Cairo or Giza, discover under-the-radar -attraction of one of antiquity’s most prosperous cities, once known for its massive library which held 500,000 books, and the Pharos of Alexandria, the most famous lighthouse of the ancient world.
Those sights now only exist in legend, but you get a chance to explore other ancient ruins that have remained standing ,such as the Roman Theater, and medieval marvels, including the catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa.after a tasty lunch in a local restaurant, see the modern Bibliotheca Alexandria, library built to commemorate Alexandria, ancient center of Knowledge. Take a stroll along the Corniche, a historic waterfront promenade, before private transfer back to your hotel. for Inquiries Kindly Contact Us.

What's Included

Pick-Up and Drop Off
Bottled water
Lunch
Private tour guide
Air-conditioned vehicle
Personal Items
Entrance Tickets

Meeting and pickup

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

Upon you make the Reservation you will receiving the confirmation mail from Viator, we will Directly contact you Through WhatsApp to Take few more information from you about the Pick-up Location

Itinerary

Duration: 11 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Cairo

    Pick up from your hotel, at 7 AM then Travel to Alexandria

    3 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa

    First visit the insides of the Catacombs of Kom El Shokafa which are the largest Roman Cemetery consisting of three levels cut in the rock. (1hrs)

    1 hour • Admission ticket not included
  • 3
    Ancient Roman Amphitheater

    Then you will drive to visit the Roman Amphitheater of Alexandria with the display of the sunken monuments of Alexandria. (1hrs)

    1 hour • Admission ticket not included
  • Pompey's Pillar (Pass by)

    You will also drive by Pompay’s Pillar and stop for a photo stop, (it was constructed of the Emperor Diocletian (4th century).

    Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Alexandria

    lunch at a modern Fish Restaurant or a famous and traditional Alexandrian food place called Mohamed Ahmed’s. The Queen of Spain and many famous people go there when they visit Alexandria.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Citadel of Qaitbay

    Opposite is the corniche and the old harbour where you can see the old fishing boats, men fishing and traditional fishermen making nets. The photos taken here are amazing. Opposite is the corniche and the old harbour where you can see the old fishing boats, men fishing and traditional fishermen making nets. The photos taken here are amazing. Continue to see the outside of Quaitbay castle which was built on the same site as the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria one of the seven wonders of ancient world . A most spectacular castle which is a great photo stop and then visit the Citadel from inside.

    1 hour • Admission ticket not included
  • 6
    Alexandria Library

    Next stop is the library of Alexandria; the biggest library in the world – now with 8 million books. Visit its open court where you can see the statue of Alexander the Great and the statue of Ptolemy the first, which was found underwater nearby. You will visit the library’s reading hall inside, president Sadat Museum and impressions of Alexandria Museum. Note: Alexandria Library is closed on Fridays and on every public holiday.

    1 hour • Admission ticket not included
  • 7
    Cairo

    after finishing all the sightseeing you will Return back again to Cairo Or Giza according about your accommodation place

    3 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Supplied by Egypt Via Travel

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Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
City Tours
Car Tours
DSA non-compliant
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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