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Cairo to Alexandria Day Trip: Explore Roman Catacombs, Qaitbey Citadel, and Alexandrina Library
Alexandria
Take a day trip from Cairo to Alexandria, where you’ll visit ancient Roman catacombs carved into stone, explore the remains of a Roman temple structure, and experience the historical Qaitbey Citadel. Pay a visit to the legendary Bibliotheca Alexandrina, and savor fresh seafood alongside the tranquil Mediterranean
Duration:
6 hours
Cancellation:
1 day
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Highlights
- Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa - Egypt Sunrise representative will pick you up from your hotel in Cairo, to enjoy amazing Day Trip To Alexandria From Cairo. First, visit Pompey’s Pillar. It was constructed in honour of Emperor Diocletian at the end of the 4th century. Originally from the temple of the Serapis, it was once a magnificent structure rivalling the Soma and the Caesarean. Then 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, then proceed to see the Qaitbay Citadel which was built on the site of the ancient pharaohs (lighthouse) of Alexandria then, to Bibliotheca Alexandria. Finally you will be transferred back to your hotel in Cairo.
What's Included
- Lunch included
- All taxes and service charges covered
- Expert private guide fluent in English
- Complimentary bottled water
- Convenient hotel pick-up and drop-off in Cairo
What's Not Included
- Any extras not mentioned in the program
- Tipping
Additional Information
- We do pick up all travelers outside Cairo city at an extra cost.
- other languages tour-guides are available up to request at an extra cost
- if you have time and want to add more to your itinerary — just let us know what you are interested in, and we will arrange it for you at an extra cost
Location
Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa
Kom Al Shokafa
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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