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You and your loved ones are in for an unforgettable adventure into Alexandria's rich heritage with an Egyptologist as your exclusive guide. Enjoy a personalized exploration deep into the city's lush gardens, majestic landmarks, and awe-inspiring mosques, steeped in history and culture. Your expert guide will weave fascinating stories about Alexandria's past and its treasures, making history come alive in an intimate way you won't experience with larger groups. This tour promises not only informative insights but also the chance to ask all your burning questions along the way. What truly sets this experience apart is the unparalleled access and convenience; with entrance fees to all sites included, you'll be free to immerse yourselves fully in the journey, creating memories and connections with your family and friends that will last a lifetime.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Itinerary
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1Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa
Your tour guide will pick you up from your hotel In Alexandria to start your tour. First visit the insides of the Catacombs of Kom El Shokafa which are the largest Roman Cemetery consisting of three levels cut in the rock.
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
2Bibliotheca Alexandrina
Next stop is the library of Alexandria; the biggest library in the world –Visit it’s open court where you can see the statue of Alexander the Great and the statue of Ptolemy the first, which was found underwater nearby. You will visit president Saddat Museum and impressions of Alexandria Museum. Note: Alexandria library is closed on Fridays ,Saturdays & in public holidays. To enter the reading area you will need to purchase a ticket.
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
3Mosque of Abu al-Abbas al-Mursi
The car will then transport you to the most beautiful and largest mosque in the city, allowing for a photo stop at the Abbo Elabbas Mosque.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Qaitbay Citadel
The Citadel of Qaitbay is one of the most iconic and historically rich landmarks in Alexandria, Egypt. Located on the Mediterranean coast at the exact spot where the legendary Lighthouse of Alexandria once stood, this 15th-century fortress offers a remarkable blend of history, architecture, and stunning sea views. Visitors are greeted with panoramic views of the sea and the city from the top of the fortress, which is especially breathtaking at sunset. Inside, the citadel houses a small museum and offers access to several chambers, corridors, and staircases, allowing for an immersive historical experience. While the interior is relatively simple, the atmosphere and views more than make up for it. The area surrounding the citadel is lively, with local vendors, street food, and access to the nearby harbor, making it a pleasant place to walk and explore. It’s a popular spot for both tourists and locals, and a must-visit for anyone interested in Egyptian history or coastal architecture.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5Saint Mark's Coptic Orthodox Cathedral
The car will then take you to visit the church of St. Mark – the oldest church in Africa. Through your drive you will see the old downtown and the local historical architecture which has baroque style designs and Italian and French style properties.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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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.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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