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- From Cairo to Historical Alexandria: A Full-Day Tour offers an unparalleled experience for those passionate about history and culture.
- This beloved Egyptian city is a gateway into its rich past; learn all there is to know during your visit.
- Guided by an expert Egyptologist, this tour provides insights into the facts, myths, and stories that define Alexandria's legacy.
- Discover Kom El-Deka’s Roman amphitheater and explore the fascinating Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa with awe-inspiring details.
- Photography enthusiasts will delight in capturing statues from the Roman triclinium and iconic scenes at the pristine Library of Alexandria.
- Enjoy a leisurely walk along ancient ramparts that surround Qaitbay’s 14th-century Citadel, soaking up its historic ambiance.
Your Experience
Your Experience
This Full-Day Tour of Historical Alexandria from Cairo offers an memorable journey into Egypt's ancient past. Begin your adventure with transportation provided directly from your hotel by our expert guide, ensuring comfort throughout the round-trip in air-conditioned vehicles.
- First stop: Kom El-Deka, where you'll marvel at a marble-stone Roman Amphitheatre of significant historical relevance.
The tour continues with a visit to the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa. Here, explore architectural brilliance from ancient Egyptian, Greek, and Roman times. The site is renowned for its intricate tunnels and impressive sculptures.
- Next on your itinerary: Explore one of the seven wonders of the Middle Ages, a cemetery that has stood the test of time.
Your journey through Alexandria includes Pompey's Pillar — an iconic Roman triumphal column. This significant monument remains proudly among Egypt’s ancient treasures.
After enjoying lunch at your own expense in a local restaurant, proceed to the Library of Alexandria. Known as one of the Ancient World's largest and most renowned archives, it offers a glimpse into historical scholarship. Follow this with a stroll along Citadel Qaitbay, an impressive 14th-century fortress built on top of what was once part of Alexandria’s lighthouse, originally constructed to protect against Ottoman advances.
This tour is perfect for those passionate about history and culture, providing insights into Egypt's rich heritage throughout the day-long excursion from Cairo.
Inclusions & Exclusions
- Admission to a Full-Day Tour of Historical Alexandria from Cairo with an Expert Egyptologist guide
- Access includes Round-trip hotel transfers for Your Experience This tour
- Entry covers Transportation by air-conditioned car during the trip
- Ticket allows use of Bottle of mineral water available in the car (on the cruise)
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