Full-Day Alexandria Discovery Tour from Alexandria Port

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8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

What makes this tour unique is the perfect blend of ancient wonders and coastal charm. You’ll uncover hidden treasures of Alexandria — from the mysterious underground catacombs to the majestic Roman Amphitheater — and stand where the legendary Lighthouse of Alexandria once shone, now guarded by the Citadel of Qaitbey. With a private Egyptologist guide, comfortable transport from the port, and personalized attention, you’ll experience the city’s rich history, culture, and sea breeze in one unforgettable journey.

What's Included

All Service charges & taxes
Bottled water
Entrance Fees
Transport by air-conditioned modern minivan
Lunch
Port pickup and drop off
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

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

We pick up you from Alexandria port

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa

    Begin your exciting day as you meet your private Egyptologist guide at Alexandria Port and board your modern, air-conditioned van. Your first stop will be the fascinating Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa — a remarkable blend of Egyptian, Greek, and Roman art, and one of the Seven Wonders of the Middle Ages.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Pompey's Pillar

    ChatGPT said: Next, continue to the impressive Pompey’s Pillar — the tallest ancient monolithic column still standing proudly after more than 2,000 years. Here, your expert guide will share the fascinating history behind this remarkable monument and the stories it holds.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Bibliotheca Alexandrina

    Continue to the magnificent Bibliotheca Alexandrina, a stunning modern masterpiece built near the site of the ancient Great Library of Alexandria. Marvel at its unique architecture and learn how it revives the legacy of knowledge and culture that once made Alexandria the intellectual capital of the ancient world.

    2 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Citadel of Qaitbay

    ChatGPT said: Next, explore the impressive Citadel of Qaitbey, a majestic fortress built in 1477 by Sultan Qaitbey on the very site of the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria—one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Standing proudly by the sea, it once served as the city’s main defense against naval attacks and remains a stunning symbol of Alexandria’s rich maritime heritage.

    2 hours • Admission ticket not included
  • 5
    Ancient Roman Amphitheater

    Next, step back in time at the Roman Amphitheater, a remarkable 2nd-century AD structure featuring 13 graceful semicircular tiers carved from gleaming white and gray marble — a true testament to Alexandria’s grand Roman legacy.

    2 hours • Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Misk Tours

Tags

Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Ports of Call Tours
Archaeology Tours
Car Tours
Shore Excursions
Port Pickup

Cancellation Policy

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

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