Cairo Trip Overview
visit to Egypt’s beautiful second city, Alexandria, which is the bride of the Mediterranean Sea . See rock-cut Roman catacombs, the ruins of a Roman temple complex, and Qaitbey Citadle, Pompey’s Pillar and Jewelry Museum. Visit the Bibliotheca Alexandrina and enjoy fresh seafood by the Mediterranean.
Additional Info
Duration: 2 days
Starts: Cairo, Egypt
Trip Category: Multi-day & Extended Tours >> Multi-day Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt
visit to Egypt’s beautiful second city, Alexandria, which is the bride of the Mediterranean Sea . See rock-cut Roman catacombs, the ruins of a Roman temple complex, and Qaitbey Citadle, Pompey’s Pillar and Jewelry Museum. Visit the Bibliotheca Alexandrina and enjoy fresh seafood by the Mediterranean.
Itinerary
Day 1: Cairo / Alexandria sightseeing tour
Stop At: Alexandria, Alexandria, Alexandria Governorate
Sun Pyramids Tours representative will pick you up from your hotel in Cairo at 7:00 am , and then transfer to enjoy amazing day trip to Alexandria.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Bibliotheca Alexandrina, El Shatby, Alexandria 30100 Egypt
First visit Bibliotheca Alexandrina major library and cultural center located on the shore of the Mediterranean Sea.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Royal Jewelry Museum, 21 Ahmed Yehia Street Zizinia, Alexandria 21599 Egypt
After that move to the Royal jewelry museum at Zizenia then proceed to have your lunch local restaurant . After finishing your first day at Alexandria our guide will transfer you to your accommodation hotel in Alexandria
Meals : Lunch, dinner
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Accommodation for 1 night in Alexandra hotel including Dinner and breakfast.
Day 2: Alexandria sightseeing tour / Cairo
Stop At: Pompey’s Pillar, Al Karah WA at Toubageyah WA Kafr Al Ghates, Alexandria 21599 Egypt
our guide will pick you up from your hotel to start a different day with Pompey’s Pillar, It was constructed in honor of the Emperor Diocletian at the end of the 4th century. Originally from the temple of the Serapis, it was once a magnificent structure rivaling the Soma and the Caesarean.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa, Kom Al Shokafa, Alexandria 21599 Egypt
Then you drive to visit the Catacombs at kom el shoqafa which are the largest Roman Cemetery consisting of three levels cut in the rock. Lunch at local restaurant in Alexandria,
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Fort Qaitbey, 29 88545 N 31. 21372 E, Alexandria 21599 Egypt
then we proceed to see the Qaitbay Citadel which was built on the site of pharaos (light house) . then drive back to your hotel in Cairo.
Meals : Breakfast,Lunch
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
No accommodation included on this day.
