Over Day Tour To Alexandria City From Cairo
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Experience the essence of Egypt on a Over Day Tour To Alexandria City From Cairo. Led by a Representative, this enriching tour takes you to iconic sites like the Qaitbay Citadel, the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, and the modern Bibliotheca Alexandrina. Enjoy a seafood feast by the Mediterranean, and marvel at Pompey's Pillar and the Serapeum. Immerse yourself in the fusion of ancient and contemporary Alexandria, all while comfortably transported in an air-conditioned vehicle. This whirlwind adventure is a captivating blend of history, culture, and natural beauty, making it an unforgettable day trip.
Highlights
- Explore a coastal fortress at Alexandria's Citadel of Qaitbay.
- Discover ancient burial traditions in a stunning catacomb.
- Savor fresh seafood with Mediterranean views during lunch.
- Immerse yourself in history at the modern Library of Alexandria.
- Uncover ancient Alexandria's secrets at Pompey's towering column.
What’s Included
- All service charges and taxes
- English-speaking Guide
- Bottled water during the trip
- Entrance fees to all sites as indicated on the itinerary
- Lunch in a Local Restaurant
- International Airfare
- Entry visa to Egypt
- Any optional tours
- Beverage
- Personal Spending
- Tipping (It's recommended)
What To Expect
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Your adventure begins with a transfer from your hotel in Cairo or Giza in our air-conditioned car. As we head north towards Alexandria, enjoy the stunning views of the Egyptian countryside.
Citadel of Qaitbay
Upon our arrival in Alexandria, we will start our day at the Citadel of Qaitbay, a magnificent castle built on the site of the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria. Learn about its history as a defensive stronghold and its role in protecting the city from marine threats.
Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa
Next, we will explore the catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa, a unique blend of ancient Egyptian, Greek, and Roman burial traditions. Marvel at the intricate carvings and exquisite architectural design that make this burial site a testament to Alexandria's multicultural history.
Lunch by the sea
Savor a delicious seafood lunch at a local restaurant overlooking the Mediterranean Sea. Enjoy the fresh catch of the day and enjoy the coastal atmosphere.
Alexandria Library
Visit the modern marvel of the Library of Alexandria, a tribute to the legendary ancient Library of Alexandria. Explore its magnificent architecture, exhibitions, and an extensive collection of books, manuscripts, and digital resources.
Pompey's column
Our next stop takes us to the Pompey Column, a massive Roman column representing ancient Alexandria's only witness. Nearby, we will discover the remains of the Serapeum, which was once an important temple dedicated to Serapis, the Greco-Egyptian god.
Return to Cairo
After a day of exploring and exploring, we'll head back to Cairo, where you'll be dropped off at your hotel. Think of the wonders of Alexandria and the rich historical tapestry you encounter.
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Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received at the time of booking
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate.
- Most travelers can participate
Cancellation Policy
 You can cancel up to 24 hours before the experience for a full refund.
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.