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Introduction
Alexandria Full Day Tour From Cairo – 10 Hours is an unforgettable journey that takes you to Egypt's second city, Alexandria. Located on the Mediterranean coast, this captivating tour offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and breathtaking sights.
What to expect?
During this exhilarating tour, you can anticipate exploring the rock-cut Roman catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa and marvel at the fusion of Roman and Egyptian art in these ancient burial grounds. As you continue your adventure, Pompey's Pillar will leave you in awe with its grandeur and historical significance. It is an incredible monument that once rivalled the greatness of Soma and the Caesarean.
Next, you will visit the majestic Qaitbey Citadel, built on the ancient site of the legendary Lighthouse of Alexandria. Admire its architectural splendor while learning about the pharaohs' history. Finally, the tour takes you to the renowned Bibliotheca Alexandrina, offering a unique opportunity to explore the famous library and capture impressive photographs.
Who is this for?
This tour is ideal for history enthusiasts, culture seekers, and curious travelers wanting to delve into Egypt's rich heritage. Whether you are a solo adventurer, a couple looking for a romantic getaway, or a family seeking a memorable educational experience, this tour offers something for everyone. It caters to all age groups and ensures an immersive and informative journey through Alexandria's historical treasures.
Why book this?
Immerse yourself in centuries of history, fascinating legends, and architectural wonders on this Alexandria Full Day Tour. Feel like a time traveler walking the same streets as ancient civilizations and imagine their life and stories. Your experienced local guide will provide fascinating insights and expert commentary, making the tour engaging and educational. This unforgettable excursion grants you access to remarkable sites like the catacombs, Pompey's Pillar, Qaitbey Citadel, and the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, leaving you with memories to treasure forever.
Good to know
For your convenience, the duration of the tour is approximately 10 hours. Please note that the tour includes a delicious seafood lunch on the beautiful Mediterranean coast, allowing you to savor the flavors of the region. It is recommended to wear comfortable shoes and clothing, as the tour involves some walking. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the stunning sights and unique moments during this incredible journey through Alexandria's historical wonders.
Reviews
Guests who have experienced the Alexandria Full Day Tour have been thoroughly impressed by the knowledgeable guides and fascinating sites visited. They were enthralled by the catacombs and found Pompey's Pillar to be a true marvel. The Qaitbey Citadel left them in awe with its historical significance and stunning views. The visit to the Bibliotheca Alexandrina was a highlight, providing an opportunity to delve into the rich literary and cultural heritage of Alexandria. Overall, travelers highly recommend this tour, praising its educational value and the unforgettable experiences it provides.