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Alexandria Day Trip from Cairo

Alexandria

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Duration

1 Day

Tour type

Private

Trip Runs

Country

Egypt

Tour Details

Alexandria Day Trip from Cairo is a magic trip to explore Alexandria attractions during the Greco-Roman period, such as the Site of the Old Lighthouse. With Egypt tours, you will explore the underground burial site of the Catacomb of Kom El Shoqafa and the Pompey Pillar, which is one of the largest free-standing columns in the world.

Also, on private tours in Cairo, you will visit the 15th-century historical fortress of Qaitbay overlooking the Mediterranean Sea. Furthermore, you will be taken on Cairo guided tours to the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, also known as the New Alexandria Library.

Highlights

Pompey’s Pillar
The Catacomb of Kom El Shoqafa
Alexandria Library
Qaitbay Citadel

Included

Round transfer with modern A/C vehicle
Entrance fee for all the sightseeing
Expert Egyptologist guide
Lunch at a local restaurant

Excluded

Beverages during lunch
The entrance fee for the Alexandria Citadel
Tipping

Notes

Bring with you:

Hat, Sunglasses & Sun cream
Comfortable shoes and clothes

Tour itinerary

1 Alexandria attractions

Golavita travel Egyptologist guide will meet you at the reception of your hotel to start your Cairo day tours to Alexandria tourist attractions. It takes around four hours driving with a short break on the way to have a drink, use the restroom or stretch your legs. In fact, you will start your Alexandria day tours with Pompey Pillar and its surroundings. Pompey’s Pillar, a memorial column Set up in honor of the Roman emperor Diocletian between 298–302 AD in the old Alexandria temple of Serapeum. Then you will explore The Catacomb of Kom El Shoqafa with Egypt travel packages, The Catacomb is one of Alexandria tourist attractions and a must-see sight when you are in Alexandria. Explore with Golavita Travel the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, it is the modern Alexandria Library and was inaugurated in 2002 as a revival of the ancient Library of Alexandria.
Lunch: Enjoy your lunch meal at a local restaurant in the pearl of Egypt, Alexandria.
Conclude your Egypt tours to Alexandria with a visit to the Citadel of Qaitbay, standing above the ruins of the ancient Alexandria lighthouse. At the end of your Alexandria tours, you will go back to your hotel as part of your Cairo day tours.

Pricing

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