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Alexandria Tour from Cairo: Explore Roman Ruins, Qaitbey Citadel, and Bibliotheca Alexandrina
Alexandria
Take a journey to Egypt’s stunning secondary city. Explore the Roman catacombs carved into rock, the remains of a Roman temple complex, and the Qaitbey Citadel. Make a stop at the Bibleotheca Alexandrina and savor the freshness of Mediterranean seafood.
Duration:
10 hours
Cancellation:
1 day
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Highlights
- Bibliotheca Alexandrina - our representative will pick you up from your hotel in Cairo, and then transfer to enjoy amazing day trip to Alexandria.
- Pompey’s Pillar - 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.
- Fort Qaitbey - 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.
What's Included
- Lunch included
- Bottled water provided
- Admission to historical sites
- Air-conditioned private transportation
- Expert multilingual Egyptologist guide
- All taxes and service charges included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in Cairo
What's Not Included
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- Any extras not mentioned in the program
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- Tipping
Location
Bibliotheca Alexandrina
El Shatby
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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