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LanguagesArabic, English, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
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Overview
Step back into the pages of history on this 12-hour full-day tour from Cairo to ancient Alexandria. Tour the top sights of Alexandria, including the Catacombs of Kom El-Shoqafa, Roman Amphitheater, Modern Library and more with a private guide. Learn fascinating insights into Egyptian history from your Egyptologist guide. Feast on a delicious lunch at a good quality restaurant and round-trip hotel transport. Note: Alexandria Library is closed every public holiday. To enter the reading area you will need to purchase a ticket. - Haramlek and Salamlek at Montaza are not open for public ( you will see from outside).
What's included
Lunch at a local restaurant.
All transfers by a private A/C. vehicle.
Professional English speaking Egyptologist Tour guide.
Bottle of water during the tour.
Pickup service from your Hotel and return.
Water or Beverages are not included during the lunch at the restaurant.
Entrance fees to the mentioned sightseeing.
Tipping to the guide and driver.
available to pickup or drop off travelers at Cairo airport or 6th.Oct with extra charge
available to pickup or drop off travelers at New Administrative Capital with extra charge .
What to expect
Catacombs Of Kom El Shoqafa
1h 30m · Admission ticket not included
Our Expert tour guide will pick you up at 7:00 am from your hotel in either Cairo or Giza to Alexandria which is 220 km away from Cairo. Arrive Alexandria around 10 am and start your day tour by visiting the Catacomb of Kom El-Shoqafa, one of the world's largest Roman burial sites, and one of Alexandria's most popular attractions. Descend into, via a spiral staircase over a three-level tombstone, a large Roman-style banquet room, where relatives used to sit on stone benches to feast in honor of the dead.
Ancient Roman Amphitheater
1h · Admission ticket not included
Proceed to the Roman Theater, of which seats are made out of marble stones and the floor has a big section of mosaic and a pleasure garden surrounded by Roman Villas and baths.
Bibliotheca Alexandrina
1h · Admission ticket not included
Our Alexandria day tour continues with a visit to the Alexandria Library, built between 1995 and 2002, to hold over 8 million books. Visit its open court where you can see the statue of Alexander the Great.
20m
Enjoy photo stops at Qaitbay Citadel, a defensive 15-century fortress built on the ruins of the light house of Alexandria; one of the ancient world's seven wonders.
Mosque of Abu al-Abbas al-Mursi
20m
Continue to Al Mursi Abu Alabbas mosque(from outside),an elaborate structure built to honor a Sufi Saint, and have a free walk on the Cornish.
Finally, travel in comfort back to your hotel in Cairo.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
All hotels in Cairo or Giza.
Additional information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
All Hotels/Inns or Rental Apartments in Cairo Or Giza
Alexandria Library is closed on Fridays and on every public holiday. To enter the reading area you will need to purchase a ticket.
You will need to pay the entrance fees to the sightseeing mentioned in the itinerary by card.
other languages available with extra charge upon your request.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
