Full-Day Tour of Alexandria Ruins from Cairo
Highlights
Alexandria, Cairo, Giza
archaeological, historical, sightseeing
Group Tour
1 Day
Easy
English
Description
Head towards this port city set along the Mediterranean Sea to admire the unique and unforgettable mix of the old and the new. During this full-day tour, visit the Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa and explore the other well preserved ancient establishments around.
Itinerary
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Alexandria and the Mediterranean sea
- Take a 250 km drive from Giza/Cairo.
- Arrive in Alexandria and visit the Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa. Discovered accidentally in 1900, the Catacombs are considered one of the Seven Wonders of the Middle Ages.
- Explore the Serapeum of Alexandria, where Pompey’s Pillar, the most significant memorial column in Egypt, is located.
- Break for an hour, after which we head to Citadel of Qaitbay, a 15th -century defensive fortress.
- Visit the library of Alexandria (Bibliotheca Alexandria).
End the tour at 3 pm and head back to Cairo/Giza by 6 pm.
What's Included
What's Excluded
What To Bring
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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.