Immerse yourself in the historic highlights of Alexandria on a full-day trip from Cairo. Visit ancient catacombs, explore medieval forts, discover legendary landmarks, and more with an expert guide.
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Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa - your guide will pick you up from your pick up location then you will go ahead to the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa which are important enough that UNESCO has named them a World Heritage Site.
In the catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, you can find artifacts from many different times that have been kept in great shape. Some of these things are ancient Egyptian and Roman tomb inscriptions.
In the year 1900, a donkey accident led to the discovery of carved tombs and burial chambers in a cave.
- Entry Fees (options 1 & 3)
- Hotel pickup & drop off
- Egyptologist Guide
- Private tour
- Lunch (option 1)
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Entry Fees to Montaza Gardens
- Gratitudes
- Drinks
Full-day Tour to Alexandria from Giza or Cairo with your expert guide. Embark on this historic Alexandria Day Trip from Cairo, showcasing the highlights of Egypt’s second-largest city. Travel to this coastal destination founded in 312 BC and listen as your knowledgeable guide explains how it served as the nation’s capital for nearly a millennium. Explore the dark Roman catacombs of Kom ash-Shuqqafa and visit the medieval Fort Qaitbey, where the city’s legendary lighthouse once stood. Your guide will also take you to the impressive Alexandria Library, the Greco-Roman Museum, Montaza Gardens, St. Mark’s Cathedral, and the Abu el Abbas Mosque. Additionally, you will pass by Pompey’s Pillar, the Alexandria Opera House, the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, and Stanley Bridge. Finally, you will be returned to your hotel or the airport.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
