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Discover the old Greco-Roman Capital of Egypt, we will start from Cairo to the city of Alexandr the Great, to discover the historical and cultural gems of Alexandria :The Catacomb tombs, Pompey pillar & Serapis Temple, The Library of Alexandria & Qaitbay Citadel. You will be transported by private vehicle with AC.
We will visit places from different periods starting the first century AD till the reign of Cleopatra the seven.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
I will pick you up from any hotel or apartment in Cairo or Giza
Itinerary
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1Bibliotheca Alexandrina
The old library of Alexandria was established during the reign of Ptolemy I of Egypt and was built by Ptolemy II. It was part of institute known as the Museum. We can consider it the most important repository of knowledge in the ancient world.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included -
2Pompey's Pillar
This pillar was set up in honour of the Roman emperor Diocletian between 298-302 AD. It was carved out of red granite brought from Aswan city, the weight is 285 ton. In the same place we will visit Serapis temple
1 hour • Admission ticket not included -
3Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa
The Catacombs of Alexandria or the mound of shards in Arabic is one of the seven wonders of the medieval world. Being the most essential Greco-Roman and Ancient Egyptian decorative art, all common during this period in Alexandria It consists of three floors underground.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included -
4Citadel of Qaitbay
It dates back to the 15 century AD, located on the Mediterranean Sea coast. The Mamluk sultan Al-Ashraf Abu Al-Nasr Qaitbay built to protect the city from the Ottoman Empire.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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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 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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