Private Full Day Tour: to Alexandria from Cairo

Cairo, Egypt
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Whilst you are in Cairo why not consider taking a trip to visit the wonderful city of Alexandria. Take in Pompey’s Pillar the only known free standing column.View the ruins of a Roman Temple.You will also have the opportunity to visit the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa one of the seven wonders of the Middle Ages.Then proceed onto Qaitbay Citadel. End on a visit to Bibliotheca Alexandria.

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Stop At: Pompey's Pillar, Al Karah WA at Toubageyah WA Kafr Al Ghates, Alexandria 21599 Egypt

Our Reflections Professional Guide will pick you up from your hotel in Cairo by A/C Vehicle to transfer you to Alexandria. First visit Pompay's Pillar. It was constructed in honor of the Emperor Diocletian at the end of the 4th century.

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa, Kom Al Shokafa, Alexandria 21599 Egypt

Then take a drive to visit the Catacombs which is the largest Roman Cemetery consisting of three levels cut into the rock. Now take a break for lunch

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Fort Qaitbey, 29 88545 N 31. 21372 E, Alexandria 21599 Egypt

journey on to see the Qaitbay Citadel which was built on the site of the ancient pharaohs ,lighthouse of Alexandria which was one of the seven wonders of the ancient world.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Bibliotheca Alexandrina, El Shatby, Alexandria 30100 Egypt

We then journey onto Bibliotheca Alexandrina, which is a major cultural and Library centre After this interesting visit you will be driven back in comfort and safety to your hotel in Cairo.

Duration: 1 hour

Inclusions

  • Picking you up from your starting point and return
  • All transfers by a modern A/C vehicle
  • Private Egyptologist Guide
  • Bottled water provided during your tours and transfers
  • All service charges & taxes

Exclusions

  • Entrance fees to sites
  • Any optional tours
  • Lunch
  • Tipping

Additional information

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Infant seats available
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking

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