- Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa - Our Expert tour guide will pick you up at 7:00 am from your hotel in either Cairo or Giza to Alexandria which is 220 km away from Cairo. Arrive Alexandria around 10 am and start your day tour by visiting the Catacomb of Kom El-Shoqafa, one of the world’s largest Roman burial sites, and one of Alexandria’s most popular attractions. Descend into, via a spiral staircase over a three-level tombstone, a large Roman-style banquet room, where relatives used to sit on stone benches to feast in honor of the dead.
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- Lunch at a local restaurant.
- All transfers by private air-conditioned vehicle.
- Guidance by a professional English-speaking Egyptologist.
- Complimentary bottled water during the tour.
- Convenient hotel pickup and drop-off service.
- Water or Beverages are not included during the lunch at the restaurant.
- Entrance fees to the mentioned sightseeing.
- Tipping to the guide and driver.
- available to pickup or drop off travelers at Cairo airport or 6th.Oct with extra 15$ USD per person.
- available to pickup or drop off travelers at New Administrative Capital with extra 25$ per person.
Embark on a 12-hour comprehensive journey from Cairo to the historic city of Alexandria. Explore Alexandria’s prominent sites with a private guide, such as the Catacombs of Kom El-Shoqafa, the Modern Library, the Montaza Palace Garden, and more. Receive intriguing insights about Egypt’s history from your educated Egyptologist guide. Enjoy a delightful lunch at a reputable restaurant and benefit from convenient hotel round-trip transport. Please note: The Alexandria Library is not open on public holidays. A ticket will need to be purchased to access the reading area. The Haramlek and Salamlek at Montaza are not open to the public (you will view them from the outside).
- All Hotels/Inns or Rental Apartments in Cairo Or Giza
- Alexandria Library is closed on Fridays and on every public holiday. To enter the reading area you will need to purchase a ticket.
- You will need to pay the entrance fees to the sightseeing mentioned in the itinerary by card.
- other languages available with extra charge upon your request.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.