Alexandria Day Tour From Cairo
- 10 hours
- Free cancellation up to 24h before
- 3 languages
- Instant confirmation
Highlights
During this amazing tour you will see Alexandria (the Romans capital in Egypt founded 331 bc) & the important four archaeological sites in ,recommended to visit it. First one The Only Catacomb in Egypt (carved inside the the biggest Romans cemetery 2nd scenery discovered in 1900 ad you will ancient Egyptian & Romans art, 2nd point Pompey's Pillar and Serapeum .here stood the main temple of Serapis, the Serapeum temple was also a library of religious texts, and had three subterranean galleries where the Apis bull resided. The pillar, height of 28 metres, was added in 293 CE. 3rd Visited point (Library of Alexandria), opened in 2002. , The original library was founded in the 3rd century BCE,. The new library is designed to hold 8 million books There are a few exhibitions of interest here, Fort Qaitbey The Fort has the most visible location in Alexandria. built around 1480 in the place where the famous lighthouse of Pharos once stood one of the Seven Wonders of the ancient world.
Inclusions
What's included
- (one bottle per person during the tour)
- Qualified Egyptologist tour guide
- All the mentioned sites entrance fees
- The Tour pickup & Drop-off in Cairo & Giza
- Lunch
- Private Tour
- Air-conditioned vehicle
What's not
- Gratuities
Itinerary
Starting early, you will be waited by our Crew (Guide & Driver) to pick you up, Driving to Alexandria (270 km) North Egypt through very safe road. On the way you can stop if you need to drink something or bathroom, then continue driving to Alexandria, enjoying your day tour you visit the most important four sites( this tour customizable you can switch to another site) also you have a lunch in a nice restaurant Mediterranean sea view then Driving back to Cairo to drop you off. During this amazing tour you will see Alexandria (the Romans capital in Egypt founded 331 bc) & the important four archaeological sites in ,recommended to visit it. First one Catacomb Tomb
Pompey's Pillar and Serapeum .here stood the main temple of Serapis, the Serapeum temple was also a library of religious texts, and had three subterranean galleries where the Apis bull resided.The pillar, height of 28 metres, was added in 293 CE. 3rd Visited point (Library of Alexandria), opened in 2002. The original library was founded in the 3rd century BCE. The new library is designed to hold 8 million books There are a few exhibitions of interest here, forth visited point (Fort Qaitbey or the Old lighthouse ) The Fort has the most visible location in Alexandria. built around 1480 in the place where the famous lighthouse of Pharos once stood one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.
Know before you go
- Pickup
- Pickup is included for everyone.
- Ticket type
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operated by
- Pretty Egypt Tours
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
How it compares in Cairo
- Its from-price is 118% above the median of the 2673 day trips we list in Cairo.
- Its length is typical for the group.
- The operator lists free cancellation on it.
About Cairo
Cairo is Egypt's sprawling capital on the Nile, where the Pyramids of Giza meet medieval mosques, busy bazaars and the treasures of the pharaohs.
On the western edge of the city, the Pyramids of Giza and the Great Sphinx rise from the desert plateau, with the step pyramid of Saqqara and the ruins of Memphis further south. Cairo's great museums, the Egyptian Museum on Tahrir Square and the vast Grand Egyptian Museum beside the plateau, hold artefacts spanning thousands of years.
Top-ranked sights in Cairo: Egyptian Museum (Museum of Egyptian Antiquities), Saqqara (Sakkara), Khan El-Khalili.
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