Alexandria Tour
Overview
Discover the rich history and coastal beauty of Alexandria in this full-day Alexandria tour. From ancient Roman ruins to the iconic Citadel of Qaitbay, explore the city that was once home to the legendary Library of Alexandria.
Included
- Egyptologist guide
- Air-conditioned transportation
- Entrance fees to all sites
- Hotel pickup/dropoff (Within Cairo & Giza)
Excluded
- Meals
- Drinks
- Personal expenses
Tour Plan
Start your day with a panoramic view of the Library of Alexandria, one of the most famous libraries in history, now reimagined as a modern architectural marvel. (Please note: interior visits may not be available on all days.)
Next, visit the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, an ancient Roman burial site carved deep into the bedrock, where you’ll explore a labyrinth of tunnels and chambers filled with statues, sarcophagi, and intricate carvings.
Stop at Pompey’s Pillar, a towering Roman triumphal column that still stands tall over the city. Your guide will share the history of this impressive monument, one of the largest ancient columns in the world.
End your tour at the Citadel of Qaitbay, a fortress built on the site of the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Enjoy breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea and the city from the citadel.
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