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- Enjoy direct entry into the Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa in Alexandria with your Skip-The-Line Entry Tickets, allowing more time for exploration.
- Upon arrival at the site entrance, present your ticket and start a self-guided tour through the catacombs complex, stopping to explore details that interest you.
- Gain access to the entire Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa complex with your ticket, which includes complimentary mobile photography within its features for up to 6 years from purchase date or until December 31st, 2063.
- Explore serene passageways and burial chambers on your own schedule, examining carvings and stonework closely while pausing in areas that capture your interest.
Your Experience
Explore the Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa in Alexandria using skip-the-line entry for flexible access throughout the day. This allows you to enjoy a self-paced tour through this historic underground burial site.
Getting started
Arrive at the entrance and use your skip-the-line ticket to bypass the regular queue. Present your ticket upon arrival, after completing security checks. Ensure you arrive one hour before closing time for ample exploration inside.
Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa
Discover what awaits you in this underground burial site located in Alexandria. Navigate through designated paths on your own schedule once inside the catacombs.
- Your ticket grants access to explore the Catacombs' chambers and passageways during visiting hours.
- Enjoy a easy experience with skip-the-line entry, avoiding long waits in the main queue.
- Free admission is available for children under 6 years old, Egyptians with special needs, and those over 60 years when eligibility criteria are met at access.
- You're allowed to use your mobile phone freely for photography inside the catacombs.
Inclusions & Exclusions
- Entry to the Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa site
- Skip-the-line entry
- Services not specifically listed as part of the package
This product offers multiple ticket options. Some items above (like transfers or fast-track access) may only apply to specific options — confirm what's included when you select yours.
Must Know
- Arrive at least one hour before closing time to ensure you have ample opportunity to explore.
- Present your skip-the-line entry ticket at the entrance for a smooth admission process after security checks.
- Note that professional photography equipment requires additional fees, while mobile photos are permitted without extra cost.
- Children under 6 years can enter free of charge; ensure you have any necessary documentation ready if applicable.
Ticket Delivery
- Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
- Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.
- Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.
Cancellation Policy
These tickets can't be rescheduled or cancelled.
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Booking FAQs
Professional photography: You cannot use professional photography equipment unless you pay the relevant fees. Accessibility note: There is no explicit information on accessibility for wheelchairs or strollers.
Opening hours: The site opens at 9am, with last entry at 4pm. Ramadan hours: During Ramadan, the last entry is at 3pm. Arrival time: You should arrive at least one hour before the site's closing time. Child policy: Children below 6 years enter free of charge. Egyptians with special needs: Egyptians with special needs enjoy free entry. Egyptians above 60: Egyptians aged above 60 years enjoy free entry. Non-Egyptians with special needs: Non-Egyptians with special needs must purchase a ticket. Non-Egyptians above 60: Non-Egyptians aged above 60 years must purchase a ticket. Student tickets: Students must be under 24 years and present a valid student ID. Spouses of Egyptians: An Egyptian's spouse with another nationality is treated as Egyptian for entry. Age restrictions: There are no age restrictions apart from student ticket eligibility rules. Mobile photography: Photography with a mobile phone is free of charge. Ticket check: You must keep your ticket with you at all times during your visit.
The skip-the-line feature lets you bypass the regular queue, but mandatory security checks are still required upon arrival.
Professional photography is not permitted unless additional fees for relevant permits are paid.
There is no explicit information on wheelchair or stroller access provided in this description.
Yes, your ticket includes permission to capture mobile photos at no extra cost.
During Ramadan, the last entry time is adjusted to 3pm instead of the usual 4pm closing.
You should present your ticket at the entrance for admission; it's advisable to have any necessary identification as per standard entry requirements.
Your ticket includes skip-the-line access and entry to explore the catacombs complex, including chambers and corridors.
Ensure you arrive at least one hour before closing time to fully enjoy your visit, as entry is not permitted after this period.
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