Uncover the Ancient History of Alexandria in 4 Days
Highlights
Alexandria, Cairo
cultural, historical, sightseeing
Group Tour
4 Days
Easy
English
Description
Head over to the ancient city of Alexandria with your Egyptologist guide and observe its historical monuments and artifacts such as the Pompey's Pillar, Catacombs, and the stunning Qaitbay Citadel. Continue to the beautiful Library of Alexandria to understand its glorious past, visit the National Museum, and admire the beautiful Al Montazah Palace & Gardens.
Itinerary
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Day 1: Arrive to Cairo
Arrive at Cairo international airport and meet your tour guide.
Transfer to your hotel in Cairo.
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Day 2: Alexandria
Your Egyptologist tour guide will pick you up from the hotel and start the day by driving from Cairo to Alexandria in an air-conditioned mini-van (220Km’s).
Upon arrival, start with a visit to the Catacombs, a famous burial site similar to the one in Rome, holding a masterpiece tomb, thought by some scholars, for Cleopatra.
Move on to visit Pompeii Pillar, a 28 m high column in a famous Greco-Roman monument site next to the Temple of Serapis, the main god of Alexandria in the Greek era.
Drive to Qaitbay Fortress, Built 1477 A.D, over the ancient famous Light House site, one of the Ancient World’s Seven Wonders.
Lunch stop at a local touristic restaurant.
Continue with a visit to the National Museum in Alexandria to examine the artefacts of different ages in Egypt.
Have dinner at a local touristic restaurant. After that, transfer back to your hotel.
(Meals Included: B, L)
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Day 3: Alexandria
Breakfast at the hotel. Then, visit the Beautiful Al-Montazah Palace & Gardens of the Ex-royalty of Egypt.
Stop for lunch at a local Touristic restaurant.
Then, continue visiting the Library of Alexandria, a modern, gigantic library built under the name of the famous Old Library of Alexandria.
Transfer back to Cairo Int. Airport for final departure.
(Meals Included: B, L)
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Day 4: Departure
Embark on your final departure.
What's Included
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Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
Adult | |
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1 to 4 | /person |
Child | |
1 to 1 | /person |
This is a group tour |