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Offered languages
- German
- English
- French
A licensed tour guide with years of experience in the field with an excellent command of English. Tours can also be offered in German & French depending on availability
Alexandria is at least 11-12 hours round trip from Cairo
We make sure that clients are satisfied with the tour and we are quite flexible to add or change the itinerary according to clients' convenience.
This historic tour of Alexandria, founded by Alexander in 332 BC, will let you have a chance to encounter the must see spots. We will get to visit the most important historic spots in town for archeology lovers, who care a lot about history and sightseeing iconic places like, the Catacombs, Roman Amphitheatre, the fort, and the old place of the lighthouse among others. You will get also a chance to pass by the old part of the city to get to see the local historical architecture, which has Baroque-style designs and Italian and French-style properties.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Travelers can enter their own pick-up location. we pick-up from hotels in Cairo or Giza, private residences or others.
Itinerary
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1Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa
Three levels of underground tomb dating back to the second century A.D Roman time ( a must-see)
1 hour • Admission ticket not included -
2Ancient Roman Amphitheater
A well-reserved beautiful remaining site of the Roman time dating back to the third century A.D. It gives you an idea of how life in Alexandria once was.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included -
3
The biggest library in the world with 8 million books. Admire the outside design, visit its main reading hall, museums & art galleries plus having the chance to see where the old library of Alexandria was once located. Please note:- Alexandria library is closed fridays & on Egyptian public holidays
1 hour • Admission ticket not included -
4Lighthouse of Alexandria
visit the sight of the old lighthouse with a visit to the neighboring citadel of Qeitbay, dating back to the fourteenth century A.D
1 hour • Admission ticket not included -
5Saint Mark's Coptic Orthodox Cathedral
A visit to the oldest Coptic orthodox cathedral in the city. enjoy its Basilica, beauty & peace.
30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
6Mosque of Abu al-Abbas al-Mursi
A quick stop to one of the oldest mosques in the city. Enjoy its architecture & history. Record your visit with a nice photo.
30 minutes • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- please note that entry fees to the places visited are all paid by Card as no cash is used. Also note that the tour can be offered in German & French depending on the guide's availability, whereas English tours are always available.
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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