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Alexandria Day Tour from Cairo: Visit Pompey's Pillar, Catacombs, and Qaitbay Citadel
Alexandria
Embark on a captivating day tour from Cairo to Alexandria. Explore Pompey's Pillar, the Catacombs, and the Qaitbay Citadel. Don't miss the iconic Alexandria Library!
Duration:
10 hours
Cancellation:
1 day
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Highlights
- Alexandria National Museum - Pay a visit to Egypt’s beautiful second city. See rock-cut Roman catacombs; the ruins of a Roman temple complex, and Qaitbey Citadel. Visit the Bibleotheca Alexandrina and enjoy fresh seafood by the Mediterranean.
What's Included
- Private air-conditioned vehicle
- Lunch included
- Expert Egyptologist guide
What's Not Included
- Entrance fees to the mentioned historical places
- Tips
Additional Information
Pass By: Alexandria Library, Alexandria, Alexandria Governorate
Our company representative will pick you up from your hotel in Cairo, and then transfer to enjoy amazing day trip to Alexandria.
- First visit Pompay’s Pillar. It was constructed in honor of the Emperor Diocletian at the end of the 4th century. Originally from the temple of the Serapis, it was once a magnificent structure rivaling the Soma and the Caesarean.
- Then you drive to visit the Catacombs which are the largest Roman Cemetery consisting of three levels cut in the rock.
- Lunch at local restaurant in Alexandria, and then we proceed to see the - -
- Qaitbay Citadel which was built on the site of the ancient pharaohs (lighthouse) of Alexandria then to Bibliotheca Alexandrina.
Finally you will drive back to your hotel in Cairo.
Location
Alexandria National Museum
110 El Horreya Rd. Raml Station,
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
