Full Day Tour in Alexandria From Cairo With Lunch

10 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 4 more

Experience a journey steeped in history with our Full Day Tour in Alexandria from Cairo. Departing from the bustling city of Cairo, we journey to Alexandria, a city that beautifully blends ancient Egyptian culture with its Greek and Roman past. Our guided tour begins at The Roman Theater where you'll beheld the grand architecture of Roman Alexandria. We then journey beneath the earth to the catacombs of Kom El-Shoqafa, a fascinating underground site that is one of the Seven Wonders of the Middle Ages. Afterward, delve into knowledge at the Alexandria Library, an illustrious center for learning. Following lunch, we'll continue our adventure at the arresting Qaitbay Citadel, a defensive fortress boasting breathtaking sea views. We conclude our journey with a visit to the El Mursi Abu Elabas Mosque, a historic symbol of faith and architecture.

Note: Alexandria Library is Closed on Friday so you will be able to take Photos from outside

What's Included

Private transportation
Bottled water
Lunch
Snacks
Air-conditioned vehicle
Gratuities
Any extra not mentioned

Meeting and pickup

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

Our tour guide will be waiting for you at the lobby of your hotel holding a sign with our company name on it.

Itinerary

Duration: 10 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Cairo

    Pickup from your hotel in either Cairo or Giza By Emo Tours guide and transfer by Private A/C Vehicle to Alexandria where it` is 220 k/m away from Cairo.

    3 hours Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Ancient Roman Amphitheater

    Arrive Alexandria start your trip by visiting The Roman Amphitheatre we see today in Alexandria was constructed in the 4th century AD and it was a common feature of the Greco Roman period.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa

    Then visit The catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa is a historical archaeological site located in Alexandria, Egypt, and is considered one of the Seven Wonders of the Middle Ages.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Alexandria Library

    Immerse yourself in a universe of knowledge with the Alexandria Library. Renowned for its extensive collection that extends back centuries, this millennia-old institution stands as a testament to human curiosity and intellect. Containing an immense assortment of materials, our library offers resources in numerous areas of study and interests, catering to scholars, researchers and students alike. Indulge in countless hours of exploration and discovery only at Alexandria Library.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 5

    visit to the iconic Qaitbay Citadel. Nestled in the heart of Alexandria, this monument is a well-preserved example of the architectural brilliance of the 15th century. Built by the visionary Sultan Al-Ashraf Sayf, the Qaitbay Citadel is strategically situated on the Mediterranean Sea, serving as a central point in Egypt's historical naval defense. Traverse the citadel’s battlements, chambers and towers, and lose yourself in the stories and secrets they hold.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Mosque of Abu al-Abbas al-Mursi

    Then end the tour by visiting Sidi Abu El Abbas El Morsi Mosque 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

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 7
    Alexandria

    Tour Finishes with drop off at your hotel in Cairo

    2 hours Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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