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Discover exceptional value for your money with this full-day excursion to Alexandria, Egypt's second-largest city, accompanied by a knowledgeable Egyptologist guide. Enjoy a comfortable journey in an air-conditioned vehicle equipped with on-board WiFi, providing a relaxing experience during the approximately three-hour drive to Alexandria. Customize your tour of the city by selecting four activities from the provided list, with entrance fees, and bottled water all included for your convenience. Uncover the treasures of Alexandria in a personalized and hassle-free experience, creating memories that will last a lifetime.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
pickup all hotels or Rental Apartments in Cairo
Itinerary
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1Cairo
Your guide will pick you up at 7 a.m. for the 3-hour drive to Alexandria in a private, modern air-conditioned van. Founded by Alexander the Great in 334 B.C., Alexandria remained the capital of Egypt for approximately 1,000 years. Presently, it stands as the country's second-largest city and its largest seaport.
3 hours • Admission ticket free -
2Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa
Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa: Explore the historical Catacombs, an intriguing archaeological site and one of the Seven Wonders of the Middle Ages.
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
3Alexandria National Museum
Alexandria National Museum: Delve into the city's rich history and culture at the former Italianate mansion, once the home of a wood salesperson and the United States consulate.
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
4Bibliotheca Alexandrina
Discover this major library and cultural center, a tribute to the lost Library of Alexandria, showcasing a rich collection of books and artifacts.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
5Pompey's Pillar
Pompey's Pillar: Marvel at the grandeur of the Roman triumphal column, a significant historical monument in Alexandria's Serapeum.
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
6Citadel of Qaitbay
Enjoy your exploration of Alexandria's fascinating landmarks, each contributing to the rich tapestry of the city's ancient heritage and modern significance. Fort Qaitbey: Explore the 15th-century defensive fortress established by Sultan Al-Ashraf Sayf al-Din Qa'it Bay. The Citadel of Qaitbay offers stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea from Pharos Island's northern tip
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
7Montazah Gardens
Montazah Gardens: Visit the palace, museum, and extensive gardens in the Montaza district, offering panoramic views of the Mediterranean Sea. The Montazah Palace and Garden provide a serene escape from the bustling city.
30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
8Ancient Roman Amphitheater
Ancient Roman Amphitheater: Discover the historical significance of the Roman amphitheater, which hosted events such as gladiator combats, animal slayings, and executions. Immerse yourself in the ancient world's grand entertainment culture. Enjoy your exploration of these significant landmarks in Alexandria, each contributing to the rich historical tapestry of the city's ancient legacy.
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
9Alexandria
Return from Alexandria to Cairo
3 hours • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- 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.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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