Alexandria Day tour from Cairo

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(4 reviews)
Cairo, Egypt

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

Explore Alexandria and visit Pompey's Pillar, a relic from the temple of Serapis, Qaitbay Citadel, built on the site of the ancient pharaohs, the Catacombs and Montazah Palace.

What's Included

Hotel pickup and drop-off
Transport by air-conditioned minivan
Qualified Egyptologist guide
Gratuities
Food and Drinks
Any Extra not mentioned in the program
Entrance fees

Meeting and pickup

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

All hotels from Cairo/ Giza

Itinerary

Duration: 10 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Cairo

    At 07:00 am you will be met with your tour guide in the lobby of your hotel, who will pick you up by a private A/C van and take your way to Alexandria which is located 210 Km north west of Cairo, it will take 2 and half hours to reach the 1st sightseeing (Catacombs).

    3 hours Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa

    you will visit the mixed art of Greek, Roman and ancient Egyptian while you visit that Catacomb, it consist of 3 floors, you will visit the main tomb which still keeping the carving statues and symbols of the roman, Greek and Egyptian art.

    1 hour Admission ticket not included
  • 3
    Pompey's Pillar

    You will visit the 3rd Century Pompey’s Pillar, a 25 meter red Aswan granite column that is the last of the remaining relics of the Seraphim Temple. Constructed in honor of the Emperor Diocletian, it was once a magnificent structure rivaling the Soma and the Cesarean.

    1 hour Admission ticket not included
  • 4
    Lighthouse of Alexandria

    After the 11th centenary earthquake the light house of Alexandria was gone, and instead of it the Soltan Qaitbay built the Alexandrian Fortress to protract the north of Egypt . During your tour in Qaitbay citadel, your tour guide will tell you more about the military monuments and the Light House of Alexandria

    1 hour Admission ticket not included
  • 5
    Cairo

    than driving back to your hotel in Cairo, there is ability of visiting Alexandria library. but the entrance is not included in the itinerary

    3 hours Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
Supplied by Egypt Tours Club

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Cancellation Policy

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