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Experience the enchanting allure of Alexandria with a guided day trip from Cairo, led by a seasoned travel expert. Explore ancient wonders such as the renowned Lighthouse of Alexandria and the enigmatic Roman catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa. Admire the grandeur of the Pompey Column and the coastal fortress of Qaitbay. Delve into the renowned New Library of Alexandria, ranked as the fourth-best library globally. Indulge in a delectable seafood lunch while gazing out over the Mediterranean Sea. This memorable excursion offers a captivating fusion of history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes, concluding with your return to your Cairo hotel.
Tour details:
Tour Duration | Approximately 3 hours |
Departure | Cairo Airport |
Departure Time | Departure according to your time |
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Prices
Solo Traveler | $ 132 |
Price per person from 2 to 4 | $ 85 |
Price per person from 5 to 8 | $ 65 |
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Itinerary
Embark on an enthralling day as you rendezvous with your knowledgeable tour guide at your hotel, marking the beginning of an unforgettable journey. A picturesque 3-hour drive from Cairo awaits, leading you to the renowned ancient city of Alexandria. Guided with enthusiasm by your expert, delve deep into the city's rich tapestry of history and fabled tales.
Uncover the ancient marvels of Alexandria, starting with the iconic Lighthouse of Alexandria, a wonder of antiquity. Explore the grandeur of the Roman catacombs at Kom el Shoqafa, a serendipitous discovery in 1901 boasting three floors of remarkable tombs.
Next, be awestruck by the grandeur of the Pompey Column, Egypt's tallest, as an esteemed Egyptologist regales you with captivating anecdotes and insights.
Awaiting your exploration is the coastal bastion of Qaitbay, a testament to the city's seafaring legacy. No trip to Alexandria is complete without a visit to the renowned New Alexandria Library, acclaimed as the fourth-best library globally.
Recharge with a delectable seafood lunch at a charming restaurant overlooking the azure Mediterranean Sea before your return flight to Cairo. Take this moment to unwind and contemplate the day's extraordinary adventures and revelations.