Private Day Tour from Cairo to Alexandria
Private Day Tour from Cairo to Alexandria
Explore Alexandria and visit Pompey's Pillar, a relic from the temple of Serapis, Qaitbay Citadel, built on the site of the ancient pharaohs, the Catacombs and Montazah Palace.
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Cairo
At 07:00 am you will be met with your tour guide in the lobby of your hotel, who will pick you up by a private A/C van and take your way to Alexandria which is located 210 Km north west of Cairo, it will take 2 and half hours to reach the 1st sightseeing (Catacombs).
3 hoursCatacombs of Kom el Shoqafa
you will visit the mixed art of Greek, Roman and ancient Egyptian while you visit that Catacomb, it consist of 3 floors, you will visit the main tomb which still keeping the carving statues and symbols of the roman, Greek and Egyptian art.
1 hourPompey's Pillar
You will visit the 3rd Century Pompey’s Pillar, a 25 meter red Aswan granite column that is the last of the remaining relics of the Seraphim Temple. Constructed in honor of the Emperor Diocletian, it was once a magnificent structure rivaling the Soma and the Cesarean.
1 hourLighthouse of Alexandria
After the 11th centenary earthquake the light house of Alexandria was gone, and instead of it the Soltan Qaitbay built the Alexandrian Fortress to protract the north of Egypt . During your tour in Qaitbay citadel, your tour guide will tell you more about the military monuments and the Light House of Alexandria
1 hourCairo
than driving back to your hotel in Cairo, there is ability of visiting Alexandria library. but the entrance is not included in the itinerary
3 hoursIncluded
- Qualified Egyptologist guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan
Not Included
- Gratuities
- Food and Drinks
- Any Extra not mentioned in the program
- Entrance fees
Good to Know
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Infants must sit on laps
- Most travelers can participate
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Tickets & Cancellation
You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.