Walking Tour in Alexandria from Alexandria Hotels

Al Attarin, EG
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Included

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    All Fees and Taxes
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    In-vehicle air conditioning
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    A specialized guide

Pickup

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

Pickup Location
Alexander The Great Motazah Hotel
Mirage Hotel & Conference Center
Villa Alejandrina
Meet & Assist: A NASCO Tours representative will be waiting for you at your selected pick-up location, holding a sign for easy identification. Pick-Up Confirmation: Please confirm your pick-up details at least 24 hours before departure. Passport Copies: Kindly provide copies of your passports via email or WhatsApp at least 48 hours before the departure.

What to expect

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Alexandria

Embark on a captivating journey with a NASCO Tours representative from your hotel to discover Alexandria by foot.

Duration 15 minutes
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Alexandria

Uncover the city's rich cultural and religious heritage, starting with one of the Middle East's largest synagogues, an Italian-built marvel with grand marble columns, reflecting Alexandria’s once-thriving Jewish community.

Duration 15 minutes
3
Saint Mark's Coptic Orthodox Cathedral

Explore Saint Mark Coptic Orthodox Cathedral, the Pope's seat

Duration 15 minutes
Admission Admission Included
4

Alexandria

Admire the Roman Baroque design of St. Catherine’s Cathedral, the resting place of King Victor Emmanuel III.

Duration 15 minutes
5

Cathedral Of Evangelism

Discover the Maronite Church, the Church of Evangelismos.

Duration 15 minutes
Admission Admission Included
6

Alexandria

Explore the historic Souq Turk, a relic of Ottoman markets.

Duration 30 minutes
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Mohamed Ali Pasha Statue

Learn about the Mohamed Ali statue and the unknown soldier at El-Mansheya Square

Duration 15 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Mosque of Abu al-Abbas al-Mursi

Visit the renowned Abu al-Abbas Mosque.

Duration 15 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Alexandria

Capture panoramic views of the citadel and enjoy seaside refreshments

Duration 15 minutes
10

Alexandria

Your adventure conculdes with a return to your hotel leaving you with the memories of Egypt’s wonders.

Duration 15 minutes

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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    Infant seats available on request
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What our experts say

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    Visit the Montaza Palace gardens nearby.
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    Try local seafood at Fish Market restaurant.
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    Don’t miss the sunset at Qaitbay Citadel.
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    Bring water; it can be hot in the summer.
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    Explore the local shops near the library.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Welcome to the Best of Alexandria private tour! Get ready to embark on a journey through history as you discover the enchanting city of Alexandria and dive into the rich tapestry of the ancient world. From breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea to magnificent artifacts that showcase the Roman and ancient Egyptian history, this tour promises a truly unforgettable experience.

What to expect?

During this tour, you can anticipate an immersive exploration of Alexandria's most iconic sites. Your adventure begins with a visit to the legendary Library of Alexandria, the largest library in the world, housing an astonishing 8 million books. Dive into a world of knowledge and soak up the profound history that dwells within these walls. Next, venture to the captivating Roman Theater and witness the remnants of an ancient civilization that once graced this land. Immerse yourself in the glory of the past as you marvel at the Citadel of Qaitbay, an important defensive stronghold along the beautiful Mediterranean Coast. Add a touch of serenity to your journey with a visit to the Abu al-Abbas al-Mursi Mosque, an architectural marvel dedicated to a 13th-century Sufi saint. Lastly, explore the catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, one of the Seven Wonders of the Middle Ages, and uncover the mysteries that lie beneath the surface.

Who is this for?

This tour caters to all history enthusiasts, culture aficionados, and adventure seekers who yearn to delve deep into the annals of Alexandria's intriguing past. Whether you're a curious traveler, a student of ancient history, or simply someone eager to explore new horizons, this experience is tailored to suit your wanderlust.

Why book this?

Embark on this captivating tour and unlock the door to a world of wonders. With the Best of Alexandria private tour, you'll enjoy the expertise of our knowledgeable guides who will unveil the ancient secrets of this extraordinary city. Revel in the awe-inspiring architecture, soak in the boundless knowledge of the Library of Alexandria, and immerse yourself in the timeless stories told by the Roman artifacts and the catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa. This adventure promises to be a transformative experience that will leave you enriched, enlightened, and yearning for more.

Good to know

During the Best of Alexandria private tour, you will be picked up from your hotel in Alexandria in a comfortable private vehicle. The tour lasts approximately 360 minutes, including visits to the library, theater, citadel, mosque, and catacombs. After a day of exploration, you will be dropped back at your hotel.

Reviews

Customers rave about the Best of Alexandria private tour, describing it as a mesmerizing journey into the heart of history. They praise the knowledgeable guides who bring the ancient sites to life, allowing them to truly connect with the city's fascinating past. Visitors appreciate the seamless organization of the tour and the opportunity to explore iconic landmarks such as the Library of Alexandria and the catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa. Overall, the feedback is overwhelmingly positive, with travelers expressing their gratitude for this captivating experience.

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