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Private tourOnly your group will participate
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Overview
Discover the rich history of Alexandria on this private day trip, where expert Egyptologists guide you through ancient landmarks. Explore the Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa, a unique Roman burial site, and visit the Citadel of Qaitbay, built on the site of the ancient lighthouse. Spend two hours at the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, marveling at its architectural beauty and vast collection. Enjoy a leisurely lunch at a local restaurant, sampling authentic Alexandrian cuisine with a view of the Mediterranean on your own.
- Duration: 10-12 hours with a flexible itinerary
- Private, air-conditioned vehicle with door-to-door hotel pickup
- Expert Egyptologist guide fluent in your language
- Includes lunch at a high-quality local restaurant
What's included
Entry tickets to the mentioned sites
Private door-to-door hotel pickup and drop-off.
One free Bottled water during the trip.
Licensed Egyptology tour guide (Fluent in your preferred language).
Tipping
Personal expenses or drinks during lunch.
Lunch at a high-quality local restaurant.
What to expect
Catacombs Of Kom El Shoqafa
1h · Admission ticket included
Descend into the largest Roman burial site in Egypt. This three-level necropolis features a unique blend of Pharaonic and Greco-Roman architecture. Your guide will lead you through the winding stairs into the main tomb chamber to see the famous reliefs of Egyptian gods dressed in Roman military attire.
Citadel of Qaitbay
1h · Admission ticket included
Visit this stunning 15th-century defensive fortress located on the Mediterranean coast. It was built on the exact site of the ancient Pharos Lighthouse (one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World) using many of its original fallen stones. You can walk the ramparts for a panoramic view of the Alexandria skyline and the sea.
Bibliotheca Alexandrina
1h · Admission ticket included
Explore the modern architectural masterpiece that pays homage to the Great Library of Antiquity. You will tour the main reading hall, which can hold 8 million books, and walk through the open courtyards to see the exterior wall carved with characters from 120 different human scripts.
Stanley Bridge
1h · Admission ticket included
As we drive along the Corniche, we will cross the iconic Stanley Bridge. This is the perfect spot for a quick photo of the Mediterranean waves and the city’s historic coastline. And you will enjoy your lunch in a local restaurant and try delicious traditional food.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
Your driver will get in touch with you to confirm the exact collection point as per your hotel or location, so please make sure to add a valid What's App number as he will connect with over the What's App
Additional information
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
