Medieval Cairo from Port Said Port
Highlights
- Captivating journey through Alexandria
- Exploration of archaeological wonders
- Pharaonic and Greco-Roman influences in ancient tombs
- Insight into early Roman-era performances at the Roman Theatre
- Treasure trove of artifacts symbolizing Greek, Roman, and Egyptian civilizations
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Duration 7 hours
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Includes lunch box
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Transport by air-conditioned van
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Qualified Egyptologist guide
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Multilingual guide available
Experience the best of Alexandria from Alexandria port with a captivating day tour that will take you back in time. Join a knowledgeable NASCO Tours representative as you explore the city's fascinating historical sites. Start off at the Catacombs, an archaeological wonder adorned with Pharaonic and Greco-Roman influences. Then, venture to the Roman Theatre, offering a glimpse into early Roman-era performances. Discover the Hellenistic Necropolis, accidentally unearthed in 1893, and soak up the stunning views of the Mediterranean. Finally, immerse yourself in the Greco-Roman Museum, where you'll find a treasure trove of artifacts showcasing Alexandria's rich history. With a total duration of 420 minutes, this tour promises to be an unforgettable adventure. Book now and make memories of Egypt's wonders that will last a lifetime.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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14 hours 30 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Italian, French, Spanish; Castilian, , Greek, Modern, German, Arabic
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Alexandria's rich history with a private guided tour, visiting the Catacombs, Roman Theatre, and the Greco-Roman Museum.
Included
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Air-conditioned vehicle
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All fees and taxes
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A specialized guide
What to expect
Port Said
Embark on a captivating journey with a NASCO Tours representative from Port Said to Cairo
Cairo
Heading to the Pyramids
Starting at the iconic Giza Plateau with the Pyramids of Giza and a stunning view of Cairo. Explore Chephren's Pyramid and the enigmatic Sphinx.
Cairo
Heading to the mosque
Visit the historic Ibn Touloun Mosque
Heading to the Gayer Anderson Museum
Visit the Gayer Anderson Museum
Cairo
Dive into the vibrant Khan El Khalili Bazaar, a shopper's paradise filled with exotic goods.
Cairo
Souvenir shopping before heading back to Port Said.
Cairo
Your adventure concludes with a return to your ship, leaving you with memories of Egypt's wonders.
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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Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Infant seats available on request
What our experts say
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Visit the nearby Corniche for views
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Try local seafood at Fish Market
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Explore local shops for souvenirs
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Bring comfortable walking shoes
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Consider an evening stroll by the sea
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on a captivating journey with NASCO Tours as they take you on a day tour of Alexandria. This tour is designed to provide you with an overview of the city's rich history and cultural heritage. From exploring the ancient Catacombs to delving into the Greco-Roman Museum, this experience will leave you awestruck by the wonders of Egypt.What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect to visit some of Alexandria's most iconic landmarks and archaeological sites. The Catacombs, dating back to the Middle Ages, offer a fascinating glimpse into the past with their Pharaonic and Greco-Roman influences. Next, you'll explore the mysterious Roman Theatre, which will transport you to the early Roman-era performances. The Hellenistic Necropolis, accidentally unearthed in 1893, is a captivating site perched by the Mediterranean that holds a wealth of history. Finally, the Greco-Roman Museum will immerse you in the dynamic blend of Greek, Roman, and Egyptian civilizations that shaped Alexandria's history.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and anyone who wants to gain a deeper understanding of Alexandria's past. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this experience is designed to be inclusive and enjoyable for all. It's a great opportunity to explore ancient wonders and learn about the fascinating civilizations that once thrived in this vibrant city.Why book this?
By booking this tour, you'll have the chance to explore Alexandria's hidden gems with the guidance of a qualified Egyptologist guide. NASCO Tours ensures a seamless experience, providing hotel pickup and drop-off, a delicious lunch box, and comfortable transportation in an air-conditioned modern minivan. This tour offers a unique opportunity to witness the fusion of Pharaonic, Greco-Roman, and Egyptian cultures, providing a deeper appreciation for the historical significance of Alexandria.Good to know
It's important to note that this tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, making it convenient for travelers staying in Alexandria. You'll also enjoy a lunch box during the tour, ensuring you stay energized throughout the day. The tour will be conducted by a knowledgeable Egyptologist guide who will provide insightful commentary and answer any questions you may have. It's recommended to wear comfortable clothing and shoes, as there will be some walking involved during the exploration of the sites.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced this tour with NASCO Tours have been overwhelmingly positive about their experiences. Many have praised the knowledgeable guides who provided fascinating historical insights and made the tour both informative and engaging. The well-organized itinerary and comfortable transportation were also highly appreciated by reviewers. Overall, travelers have expressed their satisfaction and gratitude for the opportunity to explore Alexandria's hidden treasures through this exceptional tour.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is