Vibrant Alexandria: Citadel, Library & Catacombs Tour

Cairo, Egypt
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Duration10h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGerman, English, French, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Experience the best of Alexandria in just one day—guided by a passionate Egyptologist, in the comfort of a private vehicle. This tour blends ancient wonders and vibrant culture, taking you from mysterious catacombs to the majestic Library, seaside Citadel, and iconic mosque. With skip-the-line access, flexible pacing, and local insight, you’ll uncover the real soul of the city—without the crowds or hassle. Perfect for history lovers, first-time visitors, or anyone looking to make the most of their time in Alexandria.

Options

All inclusive & hotel pickup

All included & Hotel pick up: Air-conditioned Car + Professional Tour guide Egyptologist + entry fees + Lunch + Driver Pick up and drop off included
Pickup included

All inclusive & Airport pickup

Car, Guide, Lunch, entrance ti: Car, Guide, Lunch, entrance tickets and pick up & drop off from the airport area
Pickup included
Pickup included

Private car & Tour guide

a private car with guide: you'll be picked up from your hotel in Cairo to Alex, and a professional guide will take you throughout the day.
Pickup included

What's included

  • Bottled water
  • Egyptologist tour guide
  • Lunch
  • Hotel pickup from Cairo to Alex
  • Tipping

What to expect

  1. Catacombs Of Kom El Shoqafa
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    Dive into Alexandria's underground world at the largest Roman burial site in Egypt. Discover the unique mix of Pharaonic, Greek, and Roman styles, and walk through ancient chambers and tunnels.
  2. Ancient Roman Amphitheater
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    Visit the only Roman theater discovered in Egypt, with its marble seating and well-preserved mosaic floors. Explore the nearby ruins of Roman-era lecture halls and baths.
  3. Alexandria Library
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    Tour the iconic Bibliotheca Alexandrina, a modern architectural wonder built near the site of the ancient library. Explore exhibitions, manuscripts, and galleries that celebrate culture, science, and history.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

our driver will meet the guest at Cairo airport hall holding a sign, or in front of the hotel exit gate

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • 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.
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