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Alexandria Highlights: Day Tour Experience
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Duration
9 hours
Meeting point
Alexandria
Languages
Belorussian, Croatian
+13
From €75.00
Per person
Free Cancellation. No Booking Fees.
Cancel for free up to 24 hours. We price match.
Overview
Discover Alexandria’s ancient wonders on this full-day tour. Begin with the Catacombs of Kom El-Shoqafa, an extraordinary burial site dating back to the 2nd century. This underground necropolis blends Egyptian, Greek, and Roman styles, with intricate frescoes and sculptures adorning the chambers.
Next, visit Pompey’s Pillar, an impressive Roman monument standing 25 meters tall. Originally erected in honor of Emperor Diocletian, the pillar is one of the largest of its kind in the world and offers a glimpse into Alexandria’s Roman past.
In the afternoon, head to the Citadel of Qaitbay, a 15th-century fortress built on the site of the ancient Pharos Lighthouse, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Explore the fortress, enjoy panoramic views of the Mediterranean Sea, and learn about Alexandria’s strategic importance in the medieval period.
This tour blends ancient Egyptian, Greek, and Roman history with medieval Islamic heritage, providing an unforgettable experience of Alexandria’s rich cultural legacy.
Included:
- Private Transfer with driver
- Tour Guide (Optional)
- Lunch (Optional)
- Tickets (Optional)
- Soft Drinks
- Shopping
Next, visit Pompey’s Pillar, an impressive Roman monument standing 25 meters tall. Originally erected in honor of Emperor Diocletian, the pillar is one of the largest of its kind in the world and offers a glimpse into Alexandria’s Roman past.
In the afternoon, head to the Citadel of Qaitbay, a 15th-century fortress built on the site of the ancient Pharos Lighthouse, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Explore the fortress, enjoy panoramic views of the Mediterranean Sea, and learn about Alexandria’s strategic importance in the medieval period.
This tour blends ancient Egyptian, Greek, and Roman history with medieval Islamic heritage, providing an unforgettable experience of Alexandria’s rich cultural legacy.
Included:
- Private Transfer with driver
- Tour Guide (Optional)
- Lunch (Optional)
- Tickets (Optional)
- Soft Drinks
- Shopping
Tour Conditions
Accessibility
Suitable for people with reduced mobility
Pets
Pet-friendly
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This activity includes:
- Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa
- Qaitbay Citadel
- Serapeum of Alexandria
On arrival
Our driver will arrive, and your tour will begin from your location!
Things to note
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Free Cancellation
Free Cancellation up to 24 hours before the activity starts. Late cancellation or your non-arrival is not refundable.
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