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》Enjoy a private, comfortable, worry-free round trip and guided day tour with an experienced tour guide to Alexandria city from Cairo. Tickets and Lunch are included
》Visit; the Catacombs Kom El-Shoqafa, Pompeys Pillar, Qaitbay Citadel, Alexandria Library
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What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We pick up and drop-off all our travelers from/to their accommodation inside Cairo or Giza.
Itinerary
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1Cairo
Meet the tour guide at your hotel inside Cairo or Giza for pick-up. Start the trip towards Alexandria (220 KM ~ 150 minutes).
2 hours 30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa
Visit the Catacombs of Kom El-Shokafa an underground necropolis, built by the Greeks and the Romans during the last century BC and the 1st century AD. The necropolis is of three levels all are found under the ground, some of the sarcophaguses are carved. Watch the carved walls and the mixed artifacts that found no where in Egypt except in Alexandria. Discover the whole complete story with the guide and take the best photos.
45 minutes • Admission ticket included -
3Pompey's Pillar
Visit Pompey's Pillar, a triumphal column built at the 3rd century AD, to honor the name of the Roman Emperor Augustus Diocletian. Later on, a temple dedicated to the local God Serapis have been built around the area. We can still see the remains of this temple all around the area. The Pillar found at the middle, is the tallest and the heaviest found in front of a Temple. Discover the whole complete story with the guide and take the best photos.
45 minutes • Admission ticket included -
4
Visit Qaitbay Citadel, built by the Sultan Qaitbay at the 15th century AD, to protect the Egyptian country and the Muslim Mamluk ruling dynasty from the Ottoman threaten. The Citadel was built at the same place of Alexandria famous Lighthouse. The citadel have been totally restored, it is now shown in a very good condition. Enjoy the mediterranean sea view from above the citadel. Discover the whole complete story with the guide and take the best photos.
45 minutes • Admission ticket included -
5Alexandria
Luche time. Lunch is included in Alexandria. Enjoy the lunch time in a restaurant overlooking the Mediterranean sea.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
6Bibliotheca Alexandrina
Visit Alexandria library, a huge modern construction inaugurated in 2002, it was built nearby the place of the famous Old Alexandria library. In 1988 The UNESCO and the UNDP have worked together until the inauguration day. It was inaugurated by the Egyptian former president Hosni Mubarak. The bibliotheque of Alexandria has the biggest reading library hole found in Egypt of seven levels, four conference holes, planetarium and seven modern art galleries. Discover the whole place with the guide and take the best photos
45 minutes • Admission ticket included -
7Alexandria
At the end of the day tour in Alexandria, we take our way back to Cairo, 220 KM ~ 165 minutes
2 hours 45 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Egyptian currency for the tickets
- Comfortable walking shoes
- A Hat
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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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