Grand Egyptian Museum(GEM)&Civilization Museum&Flucca Ride&Bazaar

Port al-Basal, EG
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (5 reviews)
Self-guided

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    Water bottle
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    All service charges & taxes.
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    Snacks & Crackers
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    Professional guide throughout tours.
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    Pick up & drop off service at your hotel in Cairo.
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    All transfers by a modern air-conditioned vehicle.

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    tipping

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
Best View Pyramids Hotel
Byoot Bay Hotel & Resort
Cairo Intl Airport
Cleopatra Hotel
Giza Pyramids View Guest House
Hassan Mostafa Arena Hotel
Hilton Cairo Grand Nile
Hyatt Regency Cairo West
InterContinental Cairo Semiramis, an IHG hotel
Kempinski Nile Hotel Cairo
Movenpick Hotel Cairo - Media City
Pyramids Oasis Hotel
Pyramids Park Resort Cairo
Radisson Blu Hotel, Cairo Heliopolis
Ramses Hilton
Safir Dahab Resort
Steigenberger Hotel El Tahrir Cairo
Steigenberger Pyramids Cairo
The Guard Hotel
Villa Al Dar
Pickup Details Please be ready at your hotel lobby at least 10 minutes before the scheduled pickup time. Our professional driver and tour guide will meet you at the agreed pickup location, holding a sign with your name or our company name "Egypt fabulous tours ” Please make sure your phone is reachable on the day of the tour in case we need to contact you. If you have any difficulty locating our team, please contact us using the phone number provided on your booking confirmation. Important: Pickup is available from hotels and selected accommodations in Cairo and Giza. Please provide your hotel name and address when booking to ensure we arrange the correct pickup point.

What to expect

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Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa

Our tour guide will pick you up from your hotel by a modern A/C vehicle to enjoy a magnificent tour to witness some of the most impressive highlights in Alexandria by an A.C car and among the attractions you are going to visit, there are: The Catacombs of Kom El-Shokafa This majestic Roman burial site includes some family tombs that reveal the merging of Egyptian & Roman art and architecture and most importantly, it is considered one of the Seven Wonders of the Middle Ages

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
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Pompey's Pillar

It is a Roman Triumphal Column that is truly famous in Alexandria and it is the largest one to be built during the Roman empire to honor Emperor Diocletian. It was made out of one piece of red granite column and it is 20.75 meters long, 2.70 meters wide at the bottom of its base, and the width of the crown at the end of the pillar is 2.30. meters

Duration 60 minutes
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Citadel of Qaitbay

This picturesque fortress was built during the 14th century to defend Alexandria from the advances of the Ottoman Empire and it was established in 1477 AD by Sultan Al-Ashraf Qa'it Bay in the location of the legendary Pharos Lighthouse which was one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.

Duration 60 minutes
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Bibliotheca Alexandrina

It includes a copy from every single book ever published in the world in addition to several exhibitions relating to the history of Egypt

Duration 60 minutes
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The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Service animals allowed
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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    Wheelchair accessible
Provided by Egypt Traveler

What our experts say

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    Visit the Catacombs early to avoid crowds.
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    Try the seafood at the restaurant by the sea.
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    Don’t miss the sunset views at Fort Qaitbey.
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    Check out the exhibitions at Bibliotheca Alexandrina.
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    Bring a camera for stunning coastal views.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on a journey like no other with the Alexandria Highlights Private Full Day Tour from Cairo. This exclusive experience will take you to the enchanting city of Alexandria, known as the bride of the Mediterranean Sea and the second capital of Egypt. Explore the rich history and culture of this ancient city, from Greco-Roman Alexandria to Islamic and Coptic antiquities, all while enjoying breathtaking views of the sea and indulging in a delicious lunch by the shore.

What to expect?

During this full-day tour, travelers can expect a deep dive into the historical wonders of Alexandria, including visits to iconic landmarks and archaeological sites. From the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, housing copies of every book ever published, to immersive exhibitions detailing Egypt's fascinating past, this tour promises an enriching and unforgettable experience. Indulge in a sumptuous lunch by the sea and enjoy the convenience of professional guides and modern, air-conditioned transportation throughout the day.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture seekers, and anyone looking to explore the hidden gems of Alexandria. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple seeking a romantic getaway, or a group of friends eager to embark on a new adventure, this tour caters to all. Immerse yourself in the diverse heritage of Egypt and create lasting memories in one of the most captivating cities along the Mediterranean coast.

Why book this?

Indulge in a day filled with discovery, relaxation, and culinary delights on the Alexandria Highlights Private Full Day Tour. Uncover the secrets of Greco-Roman Alexandria and marvel at the Islamic and Coptic antiquities that define the city's unique identity. With the convenience of included snacks, water, lunch, and transportation, along with expert guides to enhance your experience, this tour offers a seamless and immersive journey through Alexandria's history and charm.

Good to know

Travelers embarking on the Alexandria Highlights Private Full Day Tour should come prepared for a day of exploration under the Mediterranean sun. Comfortable walking shoes, sunscreen, and a camera to capture the stunning views are recommended. Be sure to bring some extra cash for tipping and souvenirs, and don't forget to pack your sense of adventure and curiosity to fully enjoy all that Alexandria has to offer.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Alexandria Highlights Private Full Day Tour rave about the knowledgeable guides, the seamless organization of the itinerary, and the captivating insights into Alexandria's history. Many highlight the Bibliotheca Alexandrina as a must-see attraction, while others praise the delicious lunch and stunning seaside views. Overall, guests express satisfaction with the tour's value and the unforgettable memories created during their day in Alexandria.

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