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From Cairo: Private Full-Day Historical Alexandria Tour

Cairo, EG
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Experience the wonders of ancient Alexandria with this full-day historical tour from Cairo. Journey through the city and uncover its rich history as you visit landmarks such as the Roman theater of Kom El-Deka and the catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa. Marvel at the impressive Roman triclinium and explore the renowned Alexandria Library. Immerse yourself in the remnants of a bygone era as you stroll through the marble-stone amphitheater and experience the ancient Egyptian, Greek, and Roman architectural excellence at the Catacombs. Don't miss the iconic Pompey's Pillar and take a photo stop at the Library of Alexandria, one of the largest and most renowned archives of the ancient world. Your day of exploration will conclude with a visit to the Citadel of Qaitbay, built above the ruins of the Alexandria lighthouse. Book this tour now and embark on a fascinating journey through history.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • 6 hours
  • Suitable for 1-15 Participants
  • Private Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Journey through Alexandria city and walk along the Egyptian pathways
  • Explore the Roman theater of Kom El-Deka
  • Discover the ancient catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa
  • Marvel at Pompey's Pillar
  • Visit the renowned Library of Alexandria
  • Skip-the-line tickets
  • Transportation by air-conditioned car
  • 1 bottle of water
  • Egyptologist guide
  • Entrance fees (optional to select)
  • Lunch (optional to select)
  • Gratuities

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Introduction

Embark on a fascinating journey through time as you explore the rich history of Alexandria on the Private Full-Day Historical Alexandria Tour from Cairo. This immersive tour will take you on a captivating adventure, walking along the Egyptian pathways and uncovering the treasures of this ancient city. From the Roman theater of Kom El-Deka to the catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa and the iconic Alexandria Library, you'll get a glimpse into the past and experience the remnants of a bygone era.

What to expect?

During this full-day tour, you can expect a total duration of 360 minutes filled with adventure, exploration, and enlightenment. Step into the marble-stone Roman amphitheater of Kom El-Deka and be transported back in time as you admire the pleasure garden and mosaic floored Roman baths and villas. Discover the mystical atmosphere of the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, where the architectural excellence of ancient Egyptian, Greek, and Roman civilizations intertwine. Marvel at Pompey's Pillar, a significant triumphal column that tells tales of the Roman era. Capture stunning photos of the Library of Alexandria, one of the largest and most renowned archives of the ancient world.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and adventurers who crave immersive experiences. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends or family, this tour will captivate and educate everyone. From architecture enthusiasts to ancient history buffs, there's something for everyone on this journey through Alexandria. Don't miss the opportunity to discover the wonders of this city if you're fascinated by the ancient world.

Why book this?

This private tour offers a wealth of unique selling points and advantages that make it the perfect choice for exploring Alexandria. With a knowledgeable guide by your side, you'll gain insights and stories about each site you visit, transforming your experience from a simple tour to an immersive journey through time. Not only will you have the chance to explore ancient Roman ruins and catacombs, but you'll also get to visit the renowned Alexandria Library, a symbol of knowledge and discovery. The tour is thoughtfully crafted to include important historical landmarks, ensuring that you make the most of your time in Alexandria and leave with a deep understanding of its historical significance.

Good to know

Before embarking on this adventure, there are a few important details to keep in mind. The tour has a total duration of 360 minutes, allowing you ample time to explore each attraction. A delicious lunch from a local restaurant is included, ensuring that you stay energized throughout the day. The tour starts and ends in Cairo, so it's convenient for those staying in Cairo or Giza. Prepare for a day of walking and exploring, so comfortable shoes and attire are recommended. Immerse yourself in the rich history of Alexandria and create memories that will last a lifetime.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Private Full-Day Historical Alexandria Tour have been left in awe of the city's cultural and historical treasures. They praised the knowledgeable guides who shared fascinating insights and brought the ancient ruins to life. Reviews mention the breathtaking marble-stone Roman amphitheater of Kom El-Deka, the mystical atmosphere of the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, and the impressive Pompey's Pillar. The opportunity to visit the renowned Library of Alexandria also received high praise, with travelers calling it an unforgettable experience. Overall, visitors were delighted with the immersive journey through time and highly recommend this tour to anyone interested in the history and culture of Alexandria.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

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Your Itinerary

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Enjoy a full-day trip to the historic city of Alexandria and experience the remnants of a bygone era. After pickup from your hotel in Cairo or Giza, you'll drive towards Alexandria, stopping along the way to use the bathroom and get a coffee. Upon arrival, start your tour of this ancient city. Head towards the marble-stone Roman amphitheater of Kom El-Deka that once accommodated over 800 visitors. Enjoy the sights of its pleasure garden and mosaic floored Roman baths and villas. Afterward, move on to the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa where you can feel the aura of ancient Egyptian, Greek, and Roman architectural excellence. The cemetery was constructed in the second century AD and is still one of the seven wonders of the middle ages. Next, visit Pompey's Pillar, the significant Roman triumphal column in Alexandria. Savor a delicious lunch from a local restaurant and then enjoy a photo stop at the Library of Alexandria, one of the largest and most renowned archives of the ancient world

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Stroll along the Citadel of Qaitbay, built above the ruined Alexandria lighthouse. At the end of the tour, you'll be driven back to Cairo or Giza to be dropped off at your accommodation.

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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