What You Will Do
Discover the legendary city of Alexandria on a private tour from Cairo, and discover the traces of ancient Egyptian and Roman armies. Descend into the catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa to see fascinating artworks that blend two cultures, visit Pompey’s Pillar, then take in views from the 15th-century fortifications at the Citadel of Qaitbay.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
1
Ancient Roman Amphitheater
3 hours
Travel to the Greco-Roman City Alexandria, start with a visit to the Roman Amphitheater in Kom El-Dekka, a marble theater that once seated 800 spectators with galleries, sections of mosaic flooring, and a pleasure garden, all surrounded by Roman baths and villas
2
Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa
2 hours
Then proceed to visit the Catacombs of Kom El-Shokafa, the necropolis of 3 sub-levels dating from the 2nd century AD merges aspects of Egyptian, Greek, and Roman culture in its features.
3
Bibliotheca Alexandrina
2 hours
Next stop is the library of Alexandria (Bibliotecha Alexandrina); the biggest library in the world – now with 8 million books. You will visit the library’s manuscript museum, president Saddat Museum and impressions of Alexandria
4
El Nabi Daniel Mosque
2 hours
you can see El Nabi Daniel Mosque from outside which is believed by many people to be related to Alexander the great tomb.
5
Kayetbai
3 hours
Continue to visit the Citadel of Quaitbay which was built on the same site as the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria, one of the seven wonders of ancient world . A most spectacular castle which is a great photo The car
After finishing the tour, you will be escorted back to the hotel.
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