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Alexandria Day Tour from Cairo 20% OFF
Giza, Egypt
$88
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
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Overview
Alexandria, a city founded by Alexander the Great, showcases a captivating blend of history, culture, and stunning sea views. With a rich array of ancient and modern attractions, it draws both history enthusiasts and casual travelers alike.
- 🏛️ Visit the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, an archaeological marvel with a spiral staircase and beautifully carved sarcophagi that reflect a unique cultural fusion of Egyptian, Roman, and Greek art.
- 🗿 Explore Pompey's Pillar, a towering Roman monument standing 26.85 meters tall, built to honor Emperor Diocletian, and gain insight into Alexandria's Roman history.
- 📚 Discover the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, a modern library that honors its ancient predecessor, featuring millions of books, museums, and cultural events along the Mediterranean coast.
- 🏰 Tour the Citadel of Qaitbey, a historic fortress built in 1477 AD, offering panoramic sea views and a glimpse into the city’s military architecture.
- 🚗 Enjoy comfortable transport with a car and driver for your convenience and a hassle-free exploration of Alexandria.
- 🍽️ Optional lunch available to savor local seafood delights, enhancing your culinary experience during the tour.
- 👨🏫 An English-speaking guide can be arranged at an extra cost to provide in-depth knowledge and enrich your visit.
- 💧 Stay refreshed with bottled water included throughout your journey in Alexandria.
- 🕰️ The tour allows ample time for travel, with a 3-hour drive each way from Cairo, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience.
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The experience offers several options. This price includes:
Car + Driver Only
This option not included : Guide + lunch + entry Fees
Pickup included
This option not included : Guide + lunch + entry Fees
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
The experience offers several options, check yours above
- All Taxes and Fees
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Lunch
- Private Guide ( Egyptologist )
- Entry Fees
- Bottled water
- Any Optional Not mentioned in itenrary
- Tipping
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AlexandriaAlexandria location on the north of Egypt 200 km from Cairo 3 hrs by car
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Catacombs Of Kom El ShoqafaThe Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, located in Alexandria, are one of the most important archaeological sites in Egypt. Built in the 2nd century AD, they served as a family tomb during the Roman period and were later expanded. The site features a spiral staircase, funeral banquet hall (triclinium), and beautifully carved sarcophagi and statues that blend Egyptian gods, Roman dress, and Greek art. The carvings show gods like Anubis dressed as Roman soldiers, reflecting the cultural fusion of the time. Rediscovered in 1900 when a donkey fell into the shaft, the catacombs were later restored. Today, they attract tourists for their unique mix of architecture, history, and mystery.
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Pompey's PillarPompey's Pillar is a famous Roman monument in Alexandria, Egypt. It stands about 26.85 meters (88 feet) tall and was built in 297 AD to honor Emperor Diocletian for saving the city during a rebellion. Despite its name, it has nothing to do with Pompey the Great. The pillar is made of red granite from Aswan and is one of the largest ancient monoliths still standing. It was once part of a grand temple known as the Serapeum, dedicated to the Greco-Egyptian god Serapis. Today, it’s one of Alexandria’s top landmarks, offering insight into the city’s Roman history.
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Biblioteca de AlexandriaThe Library of Alexandria (Bibliotheca Alexandrina), opened in 2002, is a modern landmark built to honor the famous ancient Library of Alexandria. Located on the Mediterranean Sea, it features a unique circular design and serves as a major cultural and educational center. The library houses millions of books in many languages and includes museums, art galleries, a planetarium, and research centers. It also hosts lectures, exhibitions, and international conferences, making it a hub of knowledge, science, and culture in the Arab world and beyond.
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The Citadel of Qaitbey, built in 1477 AD by Sultan Qaitbey, is a historic fortress located at the tip of Pharos Island in Alexandria. It was constructed to defend the city from naval threats and stands where the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria once stood. The citadel features thick stone walls, watchtowers, and panoramic sea views. Some stones from the ruined lighthouse were used in its construction. Today, it’s a major tourist attraction, offering a mix of Islamic military architecture and rich coastal history.
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Cairo3 hrs drive back to cairo
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Alexandria Day Tour from Cairo 20% OFF
Giza, Egypt
$88
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!