Top Rated Alexandria Day Tour from Cairo

Alexandria, the city of Alexander, has a rich history that spans over a thousand years. Once the largest city in the world, , it is home to the most extensive library and the most famous lighthouse globally, the Pharos. And with this tour, you can experience this city's rich history firsthand. Starting early at 7 am, you'll drive for about three hours to reach Alexandria, where you'll begin by visiting the Catacombs of Kom el-Shokaffa, dating back to the 1st century A.D. From there, you'll explore the ruins of Pompey's Pillar and the Serapis temple, followed by the Fort of Qaitbay, built over the site of the iconic Pharos to defend Egypt against Ottoman invasion. You'll then have lunch at a good quality seafood restaurant overlooking the Mediterranean before heading to the Roman Amphitheater and the Library of Alexandria. With this tour, you'll embark on a journey through time and history that you won't want to miss. You will be transferred back to your hotel at the end of the tour.

Itinerary
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Stop At: Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa, Kom Al Shokafa, Alexandria 21599 Egypt

One of the wonders of the Middle Ages

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Bibliotheca Alexandrina, El Shatby, Alexandria 30100 Egypt

One of the biggest libraries in the world that was built to be a reincarnation of the ancient library of Alexandria.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Pompey's Pillar, Al Karah WA at Toubageyah WA Kafr Al Ghates, Alexandria 21599 Egypt

Free standing column dating back to the 4th century A.D. and ruins of the ancient temple of Serapis.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Ancient Roman Amphitheater, Ismail Mahana Road Kom El Dekka Gharb, Alexandria 21599 Egypt

the only one discovered in Alexandria. in its time there were hundreds of theaters in Alexandria.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Lighthouse of Alexandria, Alexandria Egypt

Fort of Qaitbay that was built on the site of the ancient Lighthouse.

Duration: 30 minutes



Informacion Adicional
"Children must be accompanied by an adult"
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking"
"Stroller accessible"
"Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required"
"Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level"
"This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"



Hora de Inicio: 07:00 AM
Duración: 12 Hours
Lugar de comienzo: Traveler pickup is offered
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Cancelaciones y devoluciones: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.

Incluye

• Bottled water
• Lunch
• Qualified Egyptologist guide
• Private tour
• Round-trip private transfer
• Transport by air-conditioned minivan

No Incluye

• Gratuities
• Food and drinks, unless specified
• Entrance fees

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