Private Day Tour Visit to Alexandria with Transfer Included
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Private Day Tour Visit to Alexandria with Transfer Included
By Alba Tours Egypt
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Enjoy a full-day trip to the historic city of Alexandria and experience the remnants of a bygone era. you'll drive towards Alexandria, stopping along the way to use the bathroom and get a coffee.
Upon arrival, start your tour of this ancient city. Head towards the marble-stone Roman amphitheater of Kom El-Deka that once accommodated over 800 visitors. Enjoy the sights of its pleasure garden and mosaic floored Roman baths and villas.
Afterward, move on to the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa where you can feel the aura of ancient Egyptian, Greek, and Roman architectural excellence. The cemetery was constructed in the second century AD and is still one of the seven wonders of the middle ages.
Next, visit Pompey's Pillar, the significant Roman triumphal column in Alexandria. Savor a delicious lunch from a local restaurant and then enjoy an outside photo stop at the Library of Alexandria, one of the largest and most renowned archives of the ancient world.
Later, visit the Citadel of Qaitbay
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Ages 1-99
Duration: 10h
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Live guide: German, English, Italian, French, Spanish
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Highlights
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Lunch
- All Fees and Taxes
- Guide
- Water
- Start:Multiple pickup locations offered.Hotel pickup offeredDuring checkout you will be able to select from the list of included hotels.End:This activity ends back at the meeting point.
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infant seats available
If you have questions about accessibility, we’d be happy to help. Just call the number below and reference the product code: 449591P9- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Most travelers can participate
- Note that the time to go to Alexandria from Cairo is only two hours, and the same time to return
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
- If you have questions about this tour or need help making your booking, we’d be happy to help. Just call the number below and reference the product code: 449591P9
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Itinerary
- 1HighlightsMarvel at the Roman amphitheater of Kom EI-Deka Admire the architectural excellence of the Catacombs of Kom El ShoqafaExplore Pompey's Pillar, enjoying its artifacts and sculptureEnjoy a photo stop by the well-known Library of Alexandria Stroll along the ancient ramparts of the 15th century Citadel of Qaitbay
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Feb 2025 • Solo
It was incredible tour..Alba Tours Egypt made me feel special, supported during my stay on Egypt..They are not simple staff, they are family..I'm so grateful, my birthday was so special thanks to Alba Tour
Written February 16, 2025
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