Alexandria Port Catacombs Citadel and Library Tour VIP in Egypt
Experience a private city day tour from Alexandria Port, offering personalized sightseeing and convenient transportation for a comprehensive exploration of the city's key attractions.
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Duration 8 hours
Duration supplied by the experience provider.
Languages
English, Arabic, German, Italian, French, Spanish
Group size
1–30 travelers
Full description
Discover Alexandria’s coastal charm on a private full‑day tour from Alexandria Port. Visit the majestic Qaitbay Citadel, built on the site of the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria; admire the modern Library of Alexandria; and explore the mysterious Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa. Stroll along the Corniche, enjoy panoramic views of the Mediterranean Sea, and learn about the city’s fascinating blend of Greek, Roman, and Egyptian history from your expert guide. Comfortable private transport and port pickup ensure a smooth, personalized experience.
Itinerary
Visit the historic Qaitbay Citadel, built on the exact location of the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria. Enjoy stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea and learn about its strategic importance in protecting the city.
Explore the modern Library of Alexandria, one of the largest cultural and intellectual centers in the world, featuring museums, exhibitions, and ancient manuscripts.
Visit Pompey’s Pillar, one of the largest ancient monolithic columns in Egypt, surrounded by Roman ruins and the Serapeum.
Visit one of the most famous Islamic landmarks in Alexandria, known for its beautiful architecture and spiritual atmosphere.
Enjoy a scenic drive along the Mediterranean Corniche, with photo stops overlooking the sea and the city's historic waterfront.
What’s included
Included
- Entrance fee
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- entry admission to Bibliotheca Alexandrina,
- entry admission to Pompey's Pillar
- entry admission to Mosque of Abu al-Abbas al-Mursi
- entry admission to Lighthouse of Alexandria
- entry admission to Citadel of Qaitbay
Not included
- tipping
- Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary
Important information
Meeting point
Alexandria, Egypt
Don’t forget
Not wheelchair accessibleNot recommended for people with back problemsNot recommended for pregnant travelersNot recommended for people with heart conditionsEntrance tickets are not included in the tour price. Your guide will assist you with purchasing tickets at each attraction. Please follow the guide for smooth entry and avoid waiting in ticket lines. In some cases, tickets can be pre-booked upon request.
Cancellation policy
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