🏨 Full-Day Private Tour to Alexandria from Cairo with Lunch Activity

Full-Day Private Tour to Alexandria from Cairo with Lunch

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From $55.00

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Pricing Info: Per Person

Duration: 9 hours

Departs: Cairo, Cairo

Ticket Type: Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Free cancellation

Up to 24 hours in advance.

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Overview

Travel north to the coastal city of Alexandria. It's a private tour and the itinerary can be tailored to suit you. The second-largest city in Egypt. As well as its relaxed Mediterranean atmosphere and setting, discover how it’s famous for its Greco-Roman ruins, having been founded by Alexander the Great in 312 BC. Visit the Roman burial catacombs of Kom ash-Shuqqafa to see their carvings and sculptures — all displaying ancient Pharaonic and Roman influences — and visit the Hall of Caracalla, where the bones of massacred Christian soldier were found. View Pompey's Pillar, an 82-foot (25-meter) column dedicated to Emperor Diocletian who freed the besieged city and brought food to its starving residents. tour Alexandria’s must-see modern landmark — the spectacular city library. Shaped like a giant, angled disc, this incredible piece of architecture was completed in 2002.

What's Included

Entrance fees to Alexandria library

Entrance fees to catacomb

Entrance fees to Citadel

entrance fees to Pompey pillar

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Qualified Egyptologist guide

surcharge fuel

• Bottled water during your trip.

What's Not Included

Tipping (recommended)

Traveler Information

CHILD: Age: 1 - 11
ADULT: Age: 12 - 90

Additional Info

Face masks required for guides in public areas
Gear/equipment sanitised between use
Hand sanitiser available to travellers and staff
Social distancing enforced throughout experience
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Face masks required for guides in public areas
Gear/equipment sanitised between use
Hand sanitiser available to travellers and staff
Social distancing enforced throughout experience
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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.

What To Expect

Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa

Visit to the Catacombs of Kom El Shokafa, the largest Roman Cemetery that consists of three levels cut in the rock.

60 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Pompey's Pillar

Arrive at Pompey’s Pillar and stop for a photo, that was constructed at the end of the 4th century in honor of Emperor Diocletian, the biggest column at Egypt.

60 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Fort Qaitbey

Castle of qaitbey that was built on the same site as that of the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria which is one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Inside the castle, you will be viewing all the parts of the castle and go to the roof to relish the panoramic view of the entire city.

60 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

The library of Alexandria, which is the biggest library known in the world comprising of more than eight million books as of now. You can view the statue of Alexander the Great along with the statue of Ptolemy the first, which was found underwater at its open court.

60 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

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