DAY TOUR TO ALEXANDRIA FROM CAIRO BY CAR
55 min
About this activity
Itinerary:
Our professional tour guide will pick you up from your hotel in Cairo, for an amazing day trip to Alexandria. First visit Pompay's Pillar. It was constructed in honor of the Emperor Diocletian at the end of the 4th century. Originally from the temple of the Serapis, it was once a magnificent structure rivaling the Soma and the Caesarean. We will drive on to visit the Catacombs, the largest Roman Cemetery consisting of three levels cut in the rock. Then we will have lunch at local restaurant in Alexandria, and then proceed to see the Qaitbay Citadel which was built on the site of the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria. Then we will head for Bibliotheca Alexandrina. Thereafter you shall be driven back to your hotel in Cairo.
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Our professional tour guide will pick you up from your hotel in Cairo, for an amazing day trip to Alexandria. First visit Pompay's Pillar. It was constructed in honor of the Emperor Diocletian at the end of the 4th century. Originally from the temple of the Serapis, it was once a magnificent structure rivaling the Soma and the Caesarean. We will drive on to visit the Catacombs, the largest Roman Cemetery consisting of three levels cut in the rock. Then we will have lunch at local restaurant in Alexandria, and then proceed to see the Qaitbay Citadel which was built on the site of the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria. Then we will head for Bibliotheca Alexandrina. Thereafter you shall be driven back to your hotel in Cairo.
Included
- All taxes & service charge.
- Lunch during your tour (Sea View)
- Private English-speaking Egyptologist guide.
- Transfer by a private air-conditioned vehicle.
- Pick up services from hotel in Cairo & return.
- Bottled water during your trip and free soft drink.
- Free Wi-Fi service on board the vehicle.
- Lunch
- Snacks
- Bottled water
Not included
- Any extras not mentioned in the program.
- Tipping.
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Infant meals not included
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Features
Tourism
95%
Cultural
65%
Aquatic
20%
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