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Alexandria Day Tour from Cairo: Experience the History and Culture of Egypt's First Capital
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Alexandria
Discover the rich history and cultural heritage of Alexandria, Egypt's first capital. Experience the Middle Eastern atmosphere and stunning Mediterranean Sea views on this day tour from Cairo.
Duration:
12 hours
Cancellation:
1 day
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Highlights
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Alexandria - Upon arrival, our guide will be waiting for you with a sign of your name. Start full day trip to Alexandria will take about 3 hours with
âa
âstop halfway to rest.
â
âWhen reaching Alexandria, you will start your tour by visiting the
âold
âquarter of the city which includes the underground tunnels known as
âthe
âCatacombs at Kom el Shoqafa; You will then proceed to visit
âThe
âPompeyâs Pillar, built at the ancient Acropolis of Alexandria.
â Now, it is time for a break for lunch (fish) and after lunch, you
âwill
âcontinue your tour to visit Qaitbey fortress (outside view), here once
âthe
âancient Light House (One of the seven wonders of the ancient
âworld)
âstood. Afterward, you will visit the Library of Alexandria known
âas
âBibliotheca Alexandrina, drive back to Cairo hotel.
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What's Included
- Lunch at a local restaurant.
- All taxes and service charges included.
- Comfortable air-conditioned transportation.
- Convenient hotel pick-up and drop-off.
- Guided tour by a professional English-speaking Egyptologist.
What's Not Included
- Tips and gratuities.
- Personal expenses.
- Entrance fees.
Additional Information
Alexandria is a destination for all seasons. The winter season features cool dawns and chilly evenings, often accompanied by plentiful rainfall for those who adore the colder months. Regardless of whether you’re seeking an economical trip, a lavish retreat, or an ideal family holiday locale, Alexandria, Egypt fits the bill. This city was once the capital of Egypt. With its profound historical significance, Alexandria offers a quintessentially Middle Eastern vibe set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Mediterranean Sea, further enriched by its cultural heritage.
Location
Alexandria
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Alina
Jan 8, 2023
Highly recommended - I love to travel in Egypt. In my last visits in Egypt, I book a few tours with this agent and it was a very good experience. Last time I booked a trip to Alexandria with my family. Everything was excellent.
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