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Take a fabulous drive from Cairo to Alexandria and enjoy the Greco-roman heritage left at the Bride of the Mediterranean. Visit remains that tell you the stories of Alexander the Great and the Ptolemies in Egypt.
Get to know the real Cleopatra of Egypt and know the stories about her odyssey and tomb.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Meet at the the hotel lobby at tour start time. Please mention the hotel name and address while booking.
Itinerary
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1Alexandria
Enjoy a fabulous drive from Cairo to Alexandria and browse landscapes and see villages and towns between the two largest cities in Egypt. Your tour guide will arrange stops for refreshment when needed.
3 hours • Admission ticket free -
2Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa
Visit the most preserved catacomb tombs in Egypt at Kom el Shoqafa and discover how the Egyptian culture merged with the Greco-roman one.
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
3Pompey's Pillar
Explore the Serapeum Temple and look up at the largest pillar named after the Roman general Pompey, the pillar that witnessed the destructions of the Alexandria over the ages.
45 minutes • Admission ticket included -
4Citadel of Qaitbay
Visit the famous fort of Qaitbey that was built out of the same material of the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria.
45 minutes • Admission ticket included -
5Bibliotheca Alexandrina
Visit the largest library in Egypt that was built on honor of the ancient Library of Alexandria. You will explore the library from outside, however during library hours, you can buy a ticket and get inside.
30 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
6Cairo
Drive back to Cairo via the well maintained desert road and your guide will arrange stops for refreshment when needed.
3 hours • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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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 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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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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