Day Trip to Alexandria from Cairo
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Journey to Egypt's Mediterranean bride! Explore the Roman Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, Pompey's Pillar, the medieval Citadel of Qaitbay, and the modern Bibliotheca Alexandrina.
Resumen
Discover the coastal charm and Greco-Roman heritage of Alexandria on a full-day guided excursion from Cairo. Your journey begins with a comfortable morning pickup from your hotel in Cairo or Giza. Travel approximately 3 hours across the desert highway to reach Alexandria, the historic city founded by Alexander the Great.
Upon arrival, start your tour at the Roman Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, one of the Seven Wonders of the Middle Ages, combining Egyptian and Greco-Roman art. View Pompey’s Pillar before heading to the Citadel of Qaitbay, built on the site of the ancient Pharos Lighthouse. After enjoying a delicious local seafood lunch by the Mediterranean, visit the iconic modern Bibliotheca Alexandrina before returning to Cairo.
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Itinerario Detallado
Hotel Pick-up & Drive to Alexandria
Early morning pickup from your hotel in Cairo or Giza and drive 3 hours north to Alexandria.
Kom El Shoqafa Catacombs & Pompey's Pillar
Explore the fascinating underground Roman tombs and stop by Pompey's Pillar.
Citadel of Qaitbay & Seafood Lunch
Visit the historic sea fortress, followed by a delicious seafood lunch near the harbor.
Bibliotheca Alexandrina & Return to Cairo
Photo stop and tour at Alexandria Library before relaxing on your drive back to Cairo.
Incluido y Excluido
Qué está incluido
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in Cairo or Giza.
- Round-trip transport in an air-conditioned vehicle.
- Tour guide.
- Entry to the Qaitibay Citadel and the Kom el Shoqafa Catacombs
- Entry to the New Alexandria Library
- Fresh seafood lunch at a local restaurant
No incluido
- Entrance fees to internal reading rooms inside Bibliotheca Alexandrina (optional on-site ticket).
- Drinks.
- Tiping for guide and driver.
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