Why choose this Cairo tour ?
Experience Alexandria day trip from Cairo, leave Cairo in the morning for a full day tours from Cairo to Alexandria by Car. You will see the Mediterranean city of Alexandria. The city still has some classic colonial architecture and Roman remains. You will explore the ancient catacombs, Pompey’s Pillar, Roman amphitheater, fort Qaitbey and the impressive new library
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What makes 01 Day Tour to Alexandria from Cairo a unique experience ?
It is a necropolis of 3 sub-levels dating from the 2nd century AD. The catacombs merge aspects of the Egyptian, Greek, and Roman culture in its features.
You will also proceed to visit the Pompey’s pillar, one of the largest monolithic columns ever erected; it is a single piece of Aswan red granite.
And then, move to visit the Roman amphitheater, a well preserved marble theater that once seated 800 spectators. Once, it was surrounded by the Roman baths, villas with galleries, sections of mosaic flooring, and a pleasure garden.
And then, continue to visit Alexandria library, the new library building was designed by the Norwegian house. It is a striking piece of modern design that stands in contrast to the ancient architecture found throughout Egypt. Moreover, you will have free time to enter the library though local guide will show you the library inside.
Finally, you will explore the 15th century defensive fortress of Qaitbay. It is located on the Mediterranean Sea coast, and built on the site of the ancient Pharos lighthouse. Then, transfer back to your hotel in Cairo
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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- Excludes: Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary Personal expenses Gratuities (Tipping)
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Khaled Abbass Tour Guide.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Africa/Cairo.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 2 valid reviews on TRIPADVISOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.
