Explore the Amazing Alexandria, Egypt
- 10 hours
- 2 languages
- Instant confirmation
- Private tour
Highlights
This tour takes you to all the places that have made Alexandria what it is and where it stands. This tour suggests that despite the museums, palaces, and markets, there is so much more to Alexandria, including the library, forts, etc. This tour takes you to 4 different places each holding a significance of its own and completely unique from the rest of them. The catacombs are a wonder to the world for their stunning architecture and ideas, and so is the fort built. I In the same way, Pompey’s pillars are also again a demonstration of architecture and design set put forward and implemented by some Egyptians in their early days. The tour ends with the visit to the most amazing library which has an uncountable number of books and handwritten pieces that are no longer to be found ordinarily.
Inclusions
What's included
- Guiding Fee
- Complimentary Bottled Water
- Transportation
- Professional local guide services
- Entrance Fee
What's not
- Meals and Drinks
- Tips and gratitude
Itinerary
Catacombs is a historical, archaeological site that is considered one of the 7 wonders of the middle ages. The local professional guide will lead you to interesting Cairo history.
Pompey’s Pillars is a single, tapered shaft, 2.7 m, and is the city’s essential destination.
It is also known as the Citadel of Qaitbay. It holds historical significance as it was built by Late Sultan Qaibay in the 1480s.
Library of Alexandria is one of the biggest libraries in the world consisting of 200,000-700,000 books and is believed to collect any handwritten works mostly by past people.
Cancellation
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Know before you go
- Pickup
- Pickup is included for everyone.
- Ticket type
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operated by
- US LLC – Local Tours in Egypt
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
How it compares in Cairo
- Its from-price is 291% above the median of the 2673 day trips we list in Cairo.
- Its length is typical for the group.
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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