Experience the wonders of Alexandria on a private day tour that will take you on a journey through history. Your Egyptologist tour guide will pick you up from your hotel in Alexandria and take you to the city's most iconic sites. Explore the Catacombs of Alexandria, the largest Roman Cemetery consisting of three levels cut into the rock. Marvel at Pompey's Pillar, a magnificent structure honoring Emperor Diocletian. Visit the Qaitbay Citadel, an important defensive stronghold that offers stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea. Immerse yourself in knowledge at the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, the modern reincarnation of the famed ancient library. And finally, wander through the beautiful Montazah Gardens, once King Farouk's summer residence. This private day tour promises an unforgettable experience in Alexandria.
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8
hours
Suitable for
1-15
Participants
Private Tour
Guided Experience
Explore the historic attractions of Alexandria
Learn about the historical sites from an Egyptologist guide
Visit the impressive Catacombs of Alexandria
See the iconic Pompey's Pillar
Experience the beautiful Montazah Gardens
Snacks
A bottle of water during your trip
Pick up services from your hotel / air port & return.
All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle.
Gratuities
Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary
Lunch
Entry fees (optional)
Expert egyptologist guide (optional)
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Introduction
Welcome to the private day tour to Alexandria! Get ready to explore the historic attractions of this beautiful city located by the Mediterranean Sea. With the guidance of your knowledgeable Egyptologist tour guide, you will delve into the rich history and uncover the secrets of Alexandria's past.
What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect to visit several iconic sites. Your first stop will be Pompey's Pillar, a magnificent structure constructed in honor of Emperor Diocletian. Next, you will discover the Catacombs of Alexandria, the largest Roman Cemetery consisting of three levels cut into rock. The Qaitbay Citadel will also be on the itinerary, offering you an up-close look at an important defensive stronghold. Don't miss the chance to explore the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, a reincarnation of the famed ancient library that holds a staggering collection of books.
Who is this for?
This private day tour to Alexandria is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of Egypt's fascinating past. Whether you are a solo traveler, a couple, or a family, this tour welcomes all who are intrigued by ancient civilizations and historical landmarks.
Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the rich history of Alexandria with our private day tour. Our expert Egyptologist tour guide will provide you with valuable insights and captivating stories about each site, making your experience truly unforgettable. You will have the opportunity to explore iconic landmarks, such as Pompey's Pillar and the Catacombs of Alexandria, while also visiting the Qaitbay Citadel and Bibliotheca Alexandrina. Don't miss the chance to discover the hidden gems of Montazah Gardens and the beautiful architectures of the Montazah Palace. This tour offers an engaging and educational experience that will leave you with a deep appreciation for the historical and cultural significance of Alexandria.
Good to know
Your tour duration will be approximately 480 minutes, allowing you ample time to fully immerse yourself in the wonders of Alexandria. Lunch will be served at a local restaurant, giving you the opportunity to savor the flavors of Egyptian cuisine. Please note that entrance fees to the attractions are not included in the tour price.
Reviews
Travelers who have experienced this tour have shared positive feedback about their overall satisfaction. They praised the extensive knowledge of the Egyptologist tour guide and the detailed explanations of each site. Visitors were particularly impressed by the Catacombs of Alexandria and the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, considering them as must-see attractions. Many reviewers highlighted how this tour provided them with a deeper appreciation for the historical significance of Alexandria.
How long before the event do I need to book?
You can book at any time before the event
Vouchers accepted in the following formats
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Is an adult required for the booking?
At least one adult or senior required per booking
Your Itinerary
Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa
Tour Guide will pick you up from your hotel in Alexandria .Then you drive to visit the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa the Catacombs of Alexandria, which are the largest Roman Cemetery consisting of three levels cut in the rock, a private tomb, later converted into a public cemetery.
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Pompey's Pillar
Pompey's Pillar was constructed in honor of the Emperor Diocletian the Emperor of the Roman Empire from 284 to 305 A.C. originally from the temple of the Serapis, it was once a magnificent structure rivaling the Soma and the Caesarean.
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Montazah Gardens
Then you drive to visit the Monatazah Palace was King Farouk, last king in history of Egypt, Summer Residence. Enjoy the embracing gardens blazed of colors and the beautiful architectures of the Montazah Palace, Then you drive along the Cornish to see the whole city passing over bridge of stanly land mark of modern Alexandria then drive back to your hotel.
Admission Not Included
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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