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A full day tour to Alexandria from Giza, including a visit to the main landmark of this city like Roman Amphitheatre, Kom El Shoqafa, Pombay Pillar, Alexandria Library and from outside the Quitbay Citadel and Abou El Abbas Mosque. Alexandria is considered the second main city in Egypt overlooking the Mediterranean sea and is called Pearl of the Mediterranean sea.
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Duration: 10 hours
Starts: Cairo, Egypt
Trip Category: Day Trips & Excursions >> Day Trips
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A full day tour to Alexandria from Giza, including a visit to the main landmark of this city like Roman Amphitheatre, Kom El Shoqafa, Pombay Pillar, Alexandria Library and from outside the Quitbay Citadel and Abou El Abbas Mosque. Alexandria is considered the second main city in Egypt overlooking the Mediterranean sea and is called Pearl of the Mediterranean sea.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa, Kom Al Shokafa, Alexandria 21599 Egypt
Pick up from your hotel in Giza at 7:30 and transfer to Alexandria pearl of the Mediterranean Sea. Visit Kom el Shoqafa, Tomb to a Roman burial site. This tomb reveals joint Egyptian and Roman architecture where you can descend down to visit the tomb and Caracalla Hall.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Bibliotheca Alexandrina, El Shatby, Alexandria 30100 Egypt
Visit Alexandria Library considered one of the most important literally sites in the world.
Duration: 1 hour
Pass By: Pompey’s Pillar, Al Karah WA at Toubageyah WA Kafr Al Ghates, Alexandria 21599 Egypt
You will then be taken to Pompey’s Pillar that was built to honor Emperor Diocletian, who freed the city and fed its starving people.
Pass By: Fort Qaitbey, 29 88545 N 31. 21372 E, Alexandria 21599 Egypt
From outside your will see the Fort of Quitbay overlooking the Mediterranean sea
Pass By: Mosque of Abu al-Abbas al-Mursi, Anfushi Old Alexandria, Alexandria 21599 Egypt
One of the landmarks of Alexandria is the Mosque and shrine of Abu El Abbas located in middle of the Cornish
Stop At: Ancient Roman Amphitheater, Ismail Mahana Road Kom El Dekka Gharb, Alexandria 21599 Egypt
The next site your guide will show you is the Roman amphitheatre that is one of the best preserved Roman site in Egypt. The site also includes the remains of a Roman street and homes.
Duration: 1 hour
