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Visit Egypt’s beautiful second city, Alexandria, known as the bride of the Mediterranean Sea in a private day trip from Cairo or Giza. See the marvelous sightseeing in Alexandria and enjoy visiting Catacombs of Kom El-Shoqafa , Qaitbay Citadel and the old place of lighthouse. Explore the modern Library in Alexandria "Bibliotheca" and the Roman Amphitheater. Enjoy personalized attention from your expert Egyptologist guide on this private tour. Pickup and drop-off from central Cairo or Giza hotels and seafood lunch by the Sea.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
All hotels in Cairo or Giza
Itinerary
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1Cairo
Our tour guide will pick you up from your hotel in Cairo or Giza at 7:00 am. We will drive almost 210 kilometers approx. 3 hours driving to Alexandria City, the second largest city in Egypt known as The Pearl of the Mediterranean.
3 hours • Admission ticket free -
2Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa
Arrive to Alexandria to start your day tour by visiting the Catacombs which are the largest Roman Cemetery consisting of three levels cut in the rock.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
3Ancient Roman Amphitheater
Then, to the Roman Amphitheater which is considered to be the best-preserved Roman site in Egypt, and one of Alexandria's most popular monuments.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included -
4Bibliotheca Alexandrina
Tour Alexandria’s must-see modern landmark — the spectacular city library and the biggest library in the world – now with 8 million books. Visit it’s open court where you can see the bust of Alexander the Great and the statue of Ptolemy the second and take photos.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included -
5
Proceed to see the Qaitbay Citadel which was built on the site of pharaos (light house) .
1 hour • Admission ticket not included -
6Mosque of Abu al-Abbas al-Mursi
The Abu al-Abbas al-Mursi Mosque is an Egyptian mosque in the city of Alexandria. It is dedicated to the 13th century Murcian Andalusi Sufi saint Abul Abbas al-Mursi, whose tomb it contains. It is located in the Anfoushi neighborhood of Alexandria, near the Citadel of Qaitbay.
30 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
7Cairo
Enjoy fresh seafood lunch by the Mediterranean between visits. Finally, transfer back to your hotel in Cairo.
3 hours • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- 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
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- 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
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- You will need to pay the entrance fees to the sightseeing by card
- Other languages are available with extra charge upon your request
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Cancellation Policy
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.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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