From Cairo: Full-Day Archaeological Alexandria Tour

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Discover Alexandria on a day tour from Cairo. Explore Roman Theater, Kom El Shoqafa Catacombs, Roman triclinium, Pompey's Pillar, and Citadel of Qaitbay

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Highlights

  • Admire the architectural excellence of the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa
  • Marvel at the Roman amphitheater of Kom El-Deka
  • Explore Pompey's Pillar, enjoying its artifacts and sculptures
  • Enjoy 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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Embark on a captivating full-day excursion to Alexandria, steeped in historical allure. Following your hotel pickup in Cairo or Giza, journey to Alexandria with convenient stops for refreshments. Upon arrival, delve into the city's rich history. Explore the Roman amphitheater of Kom El-Deka, boasting marble-stone elegance and remnants of a lavish pleasure garden. Continue to the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, an architectural marvel intertwining Egyptian, Greek, and Roman influences, dating back to the second century AD. Discover Pompey's Pillar, a noteworthy Roman triumphal column, and relish a delectable lunch at a local restaurant. Capture the grandeur of the Library of Alexandria with an external photo stop, showcasing one of the ancient world's largest and most renowned archives. Conclude your journey with a visit to the Citadel of Qaitbay, perched above the ruins of the Alexandria lighthouse. Following this enriching tour, you'll be chauffeured back to your Cairo or Giza accommodation.

Includes

Transportation by air-conditioned car Egyptologist guide 1 bottle of water

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