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Private Full-Day Tour of Historical Alexandria
, Cairo https://www.myguidecairo.com/events/private-full-day-tour-of-historical-alexandria
From Cairo: Private Full-Day Tour of Historical Alexandria
Event Details
Highlights
- Discover the main attractions of ancient Alexandria including the Roman Theatre and the Catacombs of Kom el Shaqafa
- Stroll the ramparts of the 15th-century Qaitbay Citadel
- Benefit from informative and professional Egyptologist guides
- Relax with comfortable air-conditioned transfers
Description
Explore the rich history of Alexandria; tracing time from its ancient Egyptian roots, through the Classical period, to Roman times and beyond on an informative full-day guided tour from Cairo. Stop for a delicious local lunch and enjoy bottled water on your trip. Enjoy pick-up and drop off from your Cairo hotel and an airconditioned bus ride to the Roman theater in Kom El-Deka; a marble theater that once seated 800 spectators in its galleries. View sections of mosaic flooring and a pleasure garden which is surrounded by Roman baths and villas. Continue to the Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa, a necropolis with 3 sublevels which dates back to the 2nd century AD. See the Roman triclinium, a banquet hall to honor the dead. Admire its statues, reliefs, and a pillared lobby featuring depictions of Egyptian gods in Roman armor. See the site of the Alexandria Library and walk the ramparts of the 15th century Qaitbay Citadel, which was built upon the ruins of the ancient Alexandria Lighthouse. End your day of discovery with a relaxed evening drive back to your hotel in Cairo.Includes
Transportation in an air-conditioned van Tour guide Entrance fees Lunch Bottled waterEasy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund-
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