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Overview
Discover Alexandria’s Timeless Treasures: A Guided Historical Adventure
Step into the heart of Alexandria, Egypt, and uncover its most iconic landmarks on this unforgettable journey through history. From the towering Pompey's Pillar, a 27-meter granite masterpiece honoring Roman Emperor Diocletian, to the enchanting Catacombs of Kom el-Shoqafa, an underground wonder blending Egyptian, Greek, and Roman artistry, this trip will transport you to another era.
Walk in the footsteps of ancient audiences at the Ancient Roman Theater. Then, stand strong against time at the Citadel of Qaitbay.
Enjoy expert commentary, breathtaking views, and the chance to immerse yourself in Alexandria's rich cultural heritage. Perfect for history buffs, photography enthusiasts, and adventurers alike, this experience offers a blend of education, inspiration, and unforgettable moments.
Book now to embark on a journey through Alexandria’s timeless treasures and create memories that will last a lifetime!
What's included
Certified Local Egyptologist Tour Guide
Pick-ups and Drop-offs anywhere around Cairo
Air-conditioned vehicle
Experienced Driver
Tipping
tickets for the sites
What to expect
Pompey's Pillar
2h · Admission ticket not included
Pompey's Pillar is a 27-meter-tall red granite column in Alexandria, Egypt, built in 297 AD to honor Roman Emperor Diocletian. Located in the ancient Serapeum, it is one of the largest monolithic columns ever constructed. Despite its name, it has no link to Pompey the Great. Surrounded by Greco-Roman ruins, it remains a symbol of Alexandria's rich history. Entrance fees of 4$ is not included.
Catacombs Of Kom El Shoqafa
1h · Admission ticket not included
The Catacombs of Kom el-Shoqafa are an ancient underground necropolis in Alexandria, Egypt, dating back to the 2nd century AD. Blending Egyptian, Greek, and Roman architectural styles, the catacombs feature elaborate carvings, funerary chambers, and a spiral staircase. Originally a private tomb, they later expanded into a communal burial site. Discovered in 1900, they remain one of Alexandria's most fascinating archaeological sites and a testament to its cultural fusion. Entrance fees of 4$ is not included.
Ancient Roman Amphitheater
2h · Admission ticket not included
The Ancient Roman Theater in Alexandria is a well-preserved amphitheater dating back to the 2nd century AD. Constructed with marble terraces in a semi-circular design, it could seat up to 800 spectators for performances or gatherings. Discovered in 1960, the site includes Roman baths and mosaics, showcasing Alexandria's rich Greco-Roman heritage and architectural brilliance. Entrance fees of 4$ is not included.
Citadel of Qaitbay
2h · Admission ticket not included
Fort Qaitbay is a 15th-century defensive fortress built by Sultan Al-Ashraf Qaitbay in 1477 on the ruins of the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria. Located on the Mediterranean coast, it served as a strategic stronghold to protect the city from naval invasions. Today, it is a popular tourist site, known for its historical importance, impressive architecture, and sweeping coastal views. Entrance fees of 4$ is not included.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
We will pick you up and drop you off from your hotel, please prepare for pick up at least 15 mins before the start time on your ticket.
Additional information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
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.
