Alexandria Tour: Explore Egypt’s Mediterranean Jewel

Duration

3Days

Max People

40

Min Age

3+

Pickup

Private Car

Overview of the Tour

Alexandria Tour: Explore Egypt’s Mediterranean Jewel

Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Alexandria, Egypt’s Mediterranean jewel. This 3-day tour showcases Alexandria’s blend of Greco-Roman heritage and vibrant contemporary culture. Discover landmarks like the legendary Library of Alexandria and Pompey’s Pillar. Visit the ancient Catacombs, marvel at the Citadel of Qaitbay, and stroll the scenic Corniche. Experience the unique blend of historic depth and coastal charm in this iconic city.

Day One: Greco-Roman Landmarks Begin your exploration at the famous Library of Alexandria, a modern tribute to the ancient center of learning. Continue to Pompey’s Pillar, a monumental column from ancient times. Your guide will lead you through the history behind these sites, offering insights into Alexandria’s storied past.

Day Two: Historical Depths Explore the ancient Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa, where the mysteries of the past come alive. This underground wonder combines Roman, Greek, and Egyptian architectural styles. The tour also includes a visit to the Roman Theatre, revealing the city’s vibrant life centuries ago.

Day Three: Coastal Charm Finish your tour at the Citadel of Qaitbay, a fortress that stands as a testament to Alexandria’s medieval military might. Afterward, enjoy a leisurely stroll along the Corniche, soaking in the Mediterranean scenery and the bustling local life.

Unique Highlights:

  • Create unforgettable memories in breathtaking locations.
  • Enjoy exceptional value at the best price.
  • Be served by certified, knowledgeable experts.
  • Absolute commitment to safety and top-tier hygiene standards.
  • Access impeccable, trustworthy services at every step.

Note:

  • Reservations: Reserve via our website or call us for assistance.
  • Phone number: +2012 0688 7575
  • Email: wecare@egyptdestinations.net
  • Pre-registration required: Please bring your Passport/Iqama/ID and ticket for check-in.
  • Schedule: Available year-round, schedules updated periodically
  • Comfortable Footwear: Prepare for extensive walking during tours, especially at archaeological sites.
  • Sun Protection: Equip yourself with sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat to enjoy your excursions under the Egyptian sun.
  • Cultural Respect: Dress modestly when visiting religious sites and be prepared to remove footwear when required.
  • Connectivity: Wi-Fi may be limited at some locations, ensuring you have all necessary apps and information downloaded beforehand.

Included/Excluded

  • Private transport throughout the tour
  • Expert tour guide
  • Entrance fees to all listed attractions
  • Bottled water during excursions
  • All taxes and service charges
  • Meals
  • Personal expenses
  • Optional tours not included in the itinerary
  • Tipping
  • Travel insurance
  • International or domestic flights

Tour Plan

Day 01 Library of Alexandria and Pompey's Pillar

Begin your tour with a visit to the modern Bibliotheca Alexandrina, an architectural masterpiece and cultural hub. Learn about Alexandria’s rich scholarly history before heading to Pompey's Pillar, one of the city’s most important ancient landmarks.

Meals:  included.

Day 2 Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa and Montazah Palace

On day two, explore the fascinating Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, an underground burial site blending ancient Egyptian, Greek, and Roman designs. In the afternoon, visit Montazah Palace and its beautiful gardens, a serene retreat overlooking the Mediterranean Sea.

Meals:  included.

Day 3 Citadel of Qaitbay and Corniche

Conclude your tour at the Citadel of Qaitbay, a fortress built on the ruins of the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria. After touring the citadel, enjoy a relaxing stroll along the Corniche, Alexandria’s famous waterfront, lined with restaurants, cafes, and shops.

Meals:  included.

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