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Platinum Full-Day Adventure: Uncover the Historic Wonders of Alexandria from Cairo

Cairo, Egypt

Private 10-hour tour to visit the Romanic city where you can enjoy your time to visit the important land Mark in Alexandria, Pompey Pillar, Catacombs of Kom El-Shoqafa, Citadel of Qaitbay, and the Library of Alexandria with a multilingual Egyptologist tou

Cancellation policy

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Duration 10 hours

Duration supplied by the experience provider.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, French

Group size

1–10 travelers

Full description

At 7:00 Am will be meeting your guide at your hotel or meeting point and will move by private deluxe car to Alexandria. Start your trip by visiting Pompey's Pillar, followed by a visit to the mysterious Catacombs of Kom El-Shoqafa. These ancient tombs are divided into three levels, containing the Triclinium, where relatives used to sit on stone benches to feast in honor of the dead. Inside the catacombs, there are statues of Sobec and Anubis wearing Roman armor dating back to the 2nd century A.D. Then visit Elshawary, the Alexandria Library.

You will also visit Qaitbay Citadel in Alexandria, considered one of the most important defensive strongholds, not only in Egypt but also along the Mediterranean Sea coast. It formulated an important part of the fortification system of Alexandria in the 15th century AD. You will have your lunch at a famous restaurant in front of the sea. after finishing your lunch will return back to Cairo.

Itinerary

Full-Day Private Tour: Historic Alexandria From Cairo. Transfer to Alexandria by private deluxe car. Start your trip by visiting Pompey's Pillar, followed by a visit to the mysterious Catacombs of Kom El-Shoqafa. These ancient tombs are divided in three levels, containing the Triclinium, where relatives used to sit on stone benches to feast in honor of the dead. Inside the catacombs there are statues of Sobec and Anubis wearing Roman armor dating back to the 2nd century A.D. Then visit Elshawary, the Alexandria Library.  You will also visit Qaitbay Citadel in Alexandria, considered one of the most important defensive strongholds, not only in Egypt, but also along the Mediterranean Sea coast. It formulated an important part of the fortification system of Alexandria in the 15th century AD. You will have your lunch at the famous restaurant in the front of the sea.

What’s included

Included

  • Guide
  • Meals: 1
  • Transfer
  • Entrance fee
  • Multilingual Egyptology tour guide
  • Free Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Deluxe ,Air-conditioned private vehicle
  • ,Lunch at local restaurant (beverages not included)
  • ,All taxes and services,
  • Bottle of water,
  • Entry/Admission - Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa,Entry/Admission - Pompey's Pillar,Entry/Admission - Fort Qaitbey

Not included

  • Entrance to Alexandria Library
  • Gratuities
  • Food and drinks, unless specified

Important information

Meeting point

Cairo, Egypt

Don’t forget

Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availabilityWheelchair accessibleChildren must be accompanied by an adultVegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if requiredAlexandria Library is closed on Fridays and SaturdaysAll entrance is including in the day tour except Alexandria Library (Optional to visit, can purchase tickets at the location)You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.Hotel pickups commence approximately 30 - 60 minutes prior to this time, exact pickup time will be advised on reconfirmation.

Cancellation policy

100% charge if cancelled within 0 hours of start.

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