Alexandria full private day tour Discount Tickets

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Overview

Your professional English-speaking tour guide will meet you at the hotel lobby to start Start your Alexandria tour fro Cairo by visiting the Pompey’s Pillar, the only remaining pillar from the Roman temple which stands tall on a rocky plateau in the surrounding ruins of the Serapeum, then you will move to the medieval Citadel of Qaitbay. After that, you will visit the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, These tombs represent the last great existing construction for the sake of the ancient Egyptian religion. Then we will move to The Bibliotheca of Alexandria. It was founded at the beginning of the 3rd century BC. C. by Ptolomeno I and extended by his son Ptlomeo II, but in later times its importance was diminishing and its collections were lost, due to the changes in power and successive invasions. Finally, you will enjoy your amazing gourmet Lunch in a high-quality restaurant. Then you will be transferred back to Cairo and you will have a break on the way

Pickup Information

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Language Offered

German-GUIDE

English-GUIDE

Italian-GUIDE

French-GUIDE

Spanish-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Catacombs Of Kom El Shoqafa
consists of three layers of tombs and chambers cut out of the rock under the ground, and the beautifully decorated burial of a rich romanized Egyptian family.
Duration: 60 mins
2. Pompey's Pillar
the only remaining pillar from the Roman temple known anciently as the Serapeum.
Duration: 60 mins
3. Qaitbay Citadel
built by the Mamluk rulers to fortify the Mediterranean seacoast against the Ottomans, on the same spot where Alexandria’s ancient lighthouse once stood as one of the seven wonders of the ancient world that no longer exist.
Duration: 60 mins
4. Bibliotheca Alexandrina
It was not only an important ancient library but also the Centre of learning, and scientific research in the ancient world and a destination for scholars from all over the Mediterranean and beyond. It contains 8 million books, the new Bibliotheca is the most important modern project in Alexandria built adorning the sea boulevard like the sun of knowledge is rising upon the Mediterranean from Alexandria.
Duration: 60 mins

Inclusion

Entrance fees and Taxes

Lunch at a good quality seafood restaurant overlooking the Mediterranean

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Bottled water

Private tour & Transport by air-conditioned vehicle

Qualified Egyptologist guide

Exclusion

Beverages in restaurant

gratuity

Any extra expenses

Cancellation Policy

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

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Specialized infant seats are available

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Supplied by Cairo Top Tours

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