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Take a fascinating tour to Alexandria from Cairo in the company of youregypttours.com Egyptologist guide. The second-largest city in Egypt, Alexandria has an …
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What makes Alexandria Day Trip Qaitbay Fort Alexandria Library from Cairo a unique experience ?
Go for a fascinating tour to Alexandria from Cairo in the company of your Egyptologist guide. The second-largest city in Egypt, Alexandria has an atmosphere that is more Mediterranean than Middle Eastern and is famous for its Roman remains. With your Egyptologist guide to lead the way, you’ll enjoy personalized attention on your tour of Alexandria. During the tour, you can determine the amount of time you’d like to spend at each of the sites you’ll visit. Alexandria was founded by Alexander the Great in 332 B.C. and was the capital of Graeco-Roman Egypt. Your first stop in this historic city is the catacombs of Kom ash-Shoqafa, a Roman burial site whose family tomb reveals the merging of Egyptian and Roman art and architecture. Descend below ground to visit the tomb and Caracalla Hall.
The next site you will stop at is the fort of Qaitbay, built-in 1477 to protect the eastern side of the city. the fort was built in the same location as the great lighthouse of Alexandria.
After lunch (additional cost) you will visit the famous Alexandria Library. In contrast to the ancient architecture found throughout Egypt, the Norwegian-designed building is a striking piece of modern design. A copy of every book published in the world is kept in the library, making it one of the great literary sites in the world. The library also houses several exhibitions relating to the history of Egypt and a display of rare antique books (additional cost).
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
- Silver Package
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Inclusions: Expert Driver + Private Car + Professional Local Guide
Pickup included - VIP Package
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Inclusions: Expert Driver + Private Car + Professional Local Guide + Sites Entry Fees + Lunch at a Local Restaurant + Bottled Water
Pickup included - Gold Package
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Inclusions: Expert Driver + Private Car + Professional Local Guide + Sites Entry Fees
Pickup included - Bronze Package
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Inclusions: Expert Driver + Private Car
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Alexandria Day Trip Qaitbay Fort Alexandria Library from Cairo Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan
- Qualified Egyptologist guide
Not Included
- Food and drinks
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Your Egypt Tours.
- 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 12 Travelers is accepted for booking.
• The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
Hotel pickups commence approximately 30 – 60 minutes prior to this time, exact pickup time will be advised on reconfirmation.
