Full day tour to visit Alexandria attractions
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Overview
Enjoy a full day tour to Alexandria from Cairo and explore the attractions of the capital of Egypt during the Greek Roman Empire and built by Alexander the Great in 331 BC. visiting the Library of Alexandria, the Roman catacombs, and the Citadel of Qaitbai and having lunch facing the Mediterranean.
Inclusions
- Pick up from your Hotel and return.
- An expert tour guide.
- Lunch at a good quality local restaurant overlooking the Mediterranean.
- All the taxes.
- Tickets to all the mentioned visits.
- Private air-conditioned transfer in a late-model vehicle.
What to expect
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Bibliotheca Alexandrina, El Shatby, Alexandria 30100 Egypt
At 7:00 in the morning pick up from your hotel in Cairo or Giza by our Guide with a sign that bears the name of our agency Nefertari Tours Egypt then you will be transferred by private vehicle to Alexandria which is 220 k / m from Cairo.
Arrival in Alexandria around 10 in the morning and start of the day of the excursion visiting the Library of Alexandria, one of the largest centers of dissemination of knowledge in Antiquity. Its history began when Alexander the Great founded the city of Alexandria, in Egypt, around the year 300 BC. A fantastic place.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa, Kom Al Shokafa, Alexandria 21599 Egypt
Then visit the catacombs of Kom El-Shoqafa (subterranean tombs with three levels, it also contains the Tri-ciliom where relatives sat on stone benches to celebrate the anniversary of the dead, a center with reliefs of bearded serpents, inside there are two 2nd century AD Statues of Sobec and Anubis in Roman armor).
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Fort Qaitbey, 29 88545 N 31. 21372 E, Alexandria 21599 Egypt
then visit the Citadel or Qaytbay fortress where you can take a free walk along the Mediterranean Cornice. is a 15th century defensive fortress located in Alexandria, Egypt. The Fort is located in the eastern part of the island of Faro in the port of Alexandria.
Lunch is included between visits at a local restaurant with a full meal for each person.
At the end of the tour, you will be back in Cairo at around 19:00 PM. to your Pick-up Hotel.
Duration: 2 hours
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Bibliotheca Alexandrina, El Shatby, Alexandria 30100 Egypt
At 7:00 in the morning pick up from your hotel in Cairo or Giza by our Guide with a sign that bears the name of our agency Nefertari Tours Egypt then you will be transferred by private vehicle to Alexandria which is 220 k / m from Cairo.
Arrival in Alexandria around 10 in the morning and start of the day of the excursion visiting the Library of Alexandria, one of the largest centers of dissemination of knowledge in Antiquity. Its history began when Alexander the Great founded the city of Alexandria, in Egypt, around the year 300 BC. A fantastic place.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa, Kom Al Shokafa, Alexandria 21599 Egypt
Then visit the catacombs of Kom El-Shoqafa (subterranean tombs with three levels, it also contains the Tri-ciliom where relatives sat on stone benches to celebrate the anniversary of the dead, a center with reliefs of bearded serpents, inside there are two 2nd century AD Statues of Sobec and Anubis in Roman armor).
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Fort Qaitbey, 29 88545 N 31. 21372 E, Alexandria 21599 Egypt
then visit the Citadel or Qaytbay fortress where you can take a free walk along the Mediterranean Cornice. is a 15th century defensive fortress located in Alexandria, Egypt. The Fort is located in the eastern part of the island of Faro in the port of Alexandria.
Lunch is included between visits at a local restaurant with a full meal for each person.
At the end of the tour, you will be back in Cairo at around 19:00 PM. to your Pick-up Hotel.
Duration: 2 hours
Additional information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants must sit on laps
- Transportation is wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for travelers with back problems
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- Most travelers can participate
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Ticket delivery
You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.