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Overview
Take a trip to Alexandria, also known as the ‘Pearl of the Mediterranean’ and see the ancient monuments of the city.
As you enter the city through the grand gates, you will feel the air which is still heavy with the valour and glory of the reign of Alexander the Great. And if you remember that this ancient city of Egypt is also famous for the stormy relationship between Cleopatra and Mark Anthony, you will feel privileged to be there. Take a trip to the famous Pompey’s Pillar, the tallest ancient monument of Alexandria and the Catacomb of Kom Al Shukafa which is the largest Roman cemetery with a unique blend of Pharaonic and Roman art. This famed city of ancient Egypt is sure to charm you!
What's included
Private transportation
Lunch
All Fees and Taxes
Air-conditioned vehicle
What to expect
Pompey's Pillar
40m · Admission ticket included
It is a 28 meter high pillar and dates from the third century. The pillar was raised in honor of Emperor Diocletian, who saved the city of Alexandria from famine.
Catacombs Of Kom El Shoqafa
1h · Admission ticket included
It is the largest Roman cemetery and consists of three levels cut in the rock to a depth of 100 feet, dating back to the turn of the second century. It is a blend of Pharaonic and Roman art.
Stop for lunch at a local restaurant.
1h · Admission ticket included
It houses a range of artifacts represented in statues, marble pillars and a collection of coins dating from the Greco Roman era, in addition to a collection of Christian artifacts.
After panning through a range of antiques in the museum, you will be dropped back to your hotel in Cairo.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
Hotel pick up and drop off
Additional information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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.
