Alexandria Port Catacombs Citadel and Library Tour VIP

5.0
(4 reviews)
Alexandria, Egypt

8 to 9 hours (approximately)
Offered in: German and 4 more

Discover Alexandria’s coastal charm on a private full‑day tour from Alexandria Port. Visit the majestic Qaitbay Citadel, built on the site of the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria; admire the modern Library of Alexandria; and explore the mysterious Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa. Stroll along the Corniche, enjoy panoramic views of the Mediterranean Sea, and learn about the city’s fascinating blend of Greek, Roman, and Egyptian history from your expert guide. Comfortable private transport and port pickup ensure a smooth, personalized experience.

What's Included

English Guide
entry admission to Bibliotheca Alexandrina,
Air-conditioned vehicle
entry admission to Pompey's Pillar
entry admission to Mosque of Abu al-Abbas al-Mursi
entry admission to Citadel of Qaitbay
entry admission to Lighthouse of Alexandria
tipping

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Alexandria Port

Please wait at the main entrance. Our representative will contact you before the tour and assist you upon arrival.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 to 9 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Alexandria Port

    we pick you from alexandria port with which car you want and going to next station

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa

    The Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa are a remarkable underground necropolis in Alexandria, Egypt, that uniquely blend ancient Egyptian, Greek, and Roman cultural influences. Dating primarily from the 2nd to 4th centuries CE, these multi-level catacombs offer a fascinating glimpse into the funerary practices of the cosmopolitan city. The site was accidentally discovered in 1900 when a donkey fell into a shaft.

    2 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Ancient Roman Amphitheater

    The Ancient Roman Theater in Alexandria is part of the larger Kom el-Dikka archaeological site, which offers a significant window into life in Greco-Roman Alexandria. It is the only known Roman theater of its kind in Egypt and was discovered by chance in 1960 during excavations for a government building. The larger complex includes villas, bathhouses, and lecture halls.

    2 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Mosque of Abu al-Abbas al-Mursi

    Visit one of the most famous Islamic landmarks in Alexandria, known for its beautiful architecture and spiritual atmosphere.

    2 hours • Admission ticket not included
  • 5
    Citadel of Qaitbay

    Visit the historic Qaitbay Citadel, built on the exact location of the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria. Enjoy stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea and learn about its strategic importance in protecting the city.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 6
    Bibliotheca Alexandrina

    Explore the modern Library of Alexandria, one of the largest cultural and intellectual centers in the world, featuring museums, exhibitions, and ancient manuscripts.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 7
    Alexandria

    We drop you off from last location to your drop-off where you want on alexandria

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Tags

Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Historical Tours
Ports of Call Tours
Limousine Tours
Luxury Car Tours
Shore Excursions
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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