Cairo Trip Overview
Explore Alexandria In A Day Tour From Cairo. Alexandria Is The Second Largest City In Egypt And It Is Known As “The Pearl Of The Mediterranean”.During Your Visit, You Will Enjoy Watching The Best Landmarks Of The City Such As The New Library Of Alexandria, The Roman Catacombs, And Qaitbay Citadel.
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Duration: 10 hours
Starts: Cairo, Egypt
Trip Category: Tours & Sightseeing >> Full-day Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt
Explore Alexandria In A Day Tour From Cairo. Alexandria Is The Second Largest City In Egypt And It Is Known As “The Pearl Of The Mediterranean”.During Your Visit, You Will Enjoy Watching The Best Landmarks Of The City Such As The New Library Of Alexandria, The Roman Catacombs, And Qaitbay Citadel.
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Pass By: Alexandria, Alexandria, Alexandria Governorate
Pompay’s Pillar
Upon arrival at Alexandria you will visit Pompay’s Pillar that was a part of the temple of Serapis there is the so-called the daughter library of Alexandria under the temple. Lunch will be served in a good quality local restaurant in the city and close to the Mediterranean.
Catacombs
Then move on to the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, dug in three levels under the ground. The catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa are not only tombs for housing the dead bodies but also it has many artistic features that combine between the ancient Egyptian and the ancient Roman art.
Alexandria Library & Qaitbay Citadel
Then move on to visit Alexandria library “Bibliotheca Alexandrina” to see it from the inside. Then continue your tour to visit Qaitbay citadel that was built at the same spot where the ancient lighthouse of Alexandria stood.
