Overview
Uncover Alexandria's ancient sites on a full-day outing from Giza and explore the legendary city by the Mediterranean Sea. Descend into the catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa then behold Pompey’s Pillar, a commemorative monument of Imperial Rome. Step inside the new library, then take in the fortified walls of Qaitbay Citadel, a 15th-century fortress that was constructed over the remnants of the Lighthouse of Alexandria, one of antiquity’s seven wonders.
Conclude your tour at Abu El Abbas Mosque, an ornate structure built to honor a Sufi saint.
Hotel pickup and drop-off included Informative, friendly and professional guide
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Itinerary
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Stop At: Alexandria, Alexandria Governorate, Egypt
Private pick up from your hotel in Cairo/Giza to Alexandria by private car and guide. Alexandria is a Mediterranean port city in Egypt, known for its Hellenistic lighthouse one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, Bibliotheca Alexandrina and Greco-Roman landmarks. There are also old-world cafes and sandy beaches. Its 15th century seafront Qaitbay Citadel
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa, Kom Al Shokafa, Alexandria 21599 Egypt
The Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa is a historical archaeological site located in Alexandria that ranks among the Seven Wonders of the Middle Ages.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Pompey's Pillar, Al Karah WA at Toubageyah WA Kafr Al Ghates, Alexandria 21599 Egypt< br >< br >Pompey's Pillar is a Roman triumphal column situated in Alexandria honoring Augustus Diocletian between 298-302 AD with a colossal statue of him in armour once atop it . < br >< br >< br >Duration : 30 minutes < br >< br >< b > Stop At : b > Citadel of Qaitbay , Alexandria , As Sayalah Sharq , Qesm Al Gomrok , Alexandria Governorate 5321431 , Egypt < br >< br > The Citadel of Qaitbay is an 15th century defensive fortress on Pharos Island at the mouth of the Eastern Harbour. It was established by Sultan Al - Ashraf Sayf al - Din Qa'it Bay . < br >< br >< br > Duration : 30 minutes < br >< br >< b > Stop At : b > Bibliotheca Alexandrina , El Shatby , Alexandria 30100 Egypt < br >< br > The Bibliotheca Alexandrina is a major library and cultural center overlooking the Mediterranean Sea in the Egyptian city of Alexandria .
Duration: 45 minutes
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Departure Time
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2/21/2022 - 2/28/2025
Departure Point
Traveler pickup is offered
Cairo and Giza hotels
Hotel Pickup
Yes
Return Details
Returns to original departure point
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