10 Hour Tour to Alexandria from Cairo
Highlights
Alexandria, Cairo
archaeological, historical, sightseeing
Group Tour
10 Hours
Easy
English
Description
Get to know major stories of ancient Egypt during this tour to second-largest city of Egypt. Stop by the Catacombs, Pompey's Pillar, the Citadel of Qaitbay, the new Library of Alexandria and the Roman Theater. You will discover why Alexander the Great had picked this city in the past!
Itinerary
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Alexandria Day Tour From Cairo
Pick-up at 7.00 from your hotel by your Egyptologist tour guide.
Enjoy a drive to Alexandria city. The distance from Cairo to Alexandria is about 2.30 hours and you will visit the place of Alexander the Great and Cleopatra, and Mark Antony.
Explore the Catacombs, the ancient cemetery which dates back to the 3rd century.
Head to Pompey's Pillar which dates back to 3rd century BCE and is the original location of one of the big Greeks Temples.
Visit the Roman Theater which dates back to the 5th century.
Go to the Citadel of Qaitbay with your Egyptologist tour guide. This dates back to the 14 century and it is the original location of the Pharos Lighthouse (one of the seven wonders of the ancient world).
Get a panoramic view of the newly rebuilt Library of Alexandria from the outside.
Return to Cairo.
What's Included
What's Excluded
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
Per Person | |
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1 to 4 | /person |
This is a group tour |