Full-Day Sightseeing Tour of Alexandria

Ras el-Tin, Islamic site, Alexandria, Egypt

Qaitbay Citadel, Alexandria, Egypt

Alexandria, Egypt

Scenic Sunset in Alexandria, Egypt

Highlights

Check out Pompey's pillar

Explore the Catacombs of Kon E-Shouqafa

Visit the National Museum of Alexandria

Marvel at the enormous collection of books at the Alexandria Library

Alexandria

cultural, historical, museums

Private Tour

1 Day

Easy

Arabic, English, Italian

Description

Go on a full-day historical tour to Alexandria in Egypt and visit its most interesting sightseeing destinations, including the Alexandria National Museum, the Catacombs, Pompey's Pillar and the famous Alexandria Library. Learn about the ancient civilization and the culture of Egypt from your tour guide and return with an abundance of insights.

Itinerary

Alexandria Sightseeing
- Meet with the tour guide at the agreed-upon location.
- Visit the Pompey’s Pillar, a column of red Aswan granite standing some 90 feet high, erected in honour of Emperor Diocletian.
- Proceed to the Catacombs of Kom E-Shouqafa, the ancient funerary motifs.
- Explore the Alexandria National Museum, which houses more than 1,800 archaeological pieces.
- Enjoy a trip to Alexandria Library, shaped like a massive, partly hidden, tilted disc near the Mediterranean.
- Travel back to your hotel in Alexandria after the tour.