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Overview
Alexandria City Tour, Visit Alexandria Sightseeings, Day Tour To Alexandria, the second capital of Egypt, Alexandria city was built 30 BC to be the capital, Alexandria was a capital for Egypt more than 900 years, tour to visit Alexandria library, Muntazah palace in Alexandria, Catacombs, Qaitbye fortress & the roman theatre Now offers and special rates for all Alexandria day trips and tours
Itinerary
Early morning your private tour guide will pick you up from your hotel in Alexandria. start Alexandria sightseeing day tour by a visit to the Catacombs,
Tour to Alexandria Catacombs
which are the largest Roman Cemetery consisting of three levels cut in the rock. Alexandria catacombs known as Kom el Shoqafa tombs, the tombs lie 35 meters underground, and you arrive down here by a spiral stairway. In the center of this is the shaft through which the deceased were lowered. The catacombs were built in the 2nd century CE, possibly beginning as a family crypt. Later became also for priests & a private hall ( Karakalla hall) dedicated to horses
Tour to Alexandria Roman Theatre
then proceed Alexandria sightseeing tour to visit the Roman Theatre which is modest in size, but in excellent condition.
It seated only 700-800 on its marble seats, but had room for more spectators in its crudely made galleries. Lunch at local restaurant in Alexandria,
Tour to Pompey Pillar ( Alexandria ).
The so-called Pompey Pillar is the biggest memorial column in Egypt. It is a huge column of red granite, its total height is about
28 m , 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.
Tour To Qaitbye Fortress in Alexandria
we proceed the tour to visit Qaitbay Citadel which was built on the site of the ancient pharaohs (lighthouse) of Alexandria then to
Bibliotheca Alexandrina. End of the tour , transfer back to your hotel in Alexandria
Included
What is included in Alexandria city tour :
- The services of pick up from hotel in Alexandria & return
- Private expert tour Guide of your own language
- All Transfer by a private modern air-conditioned vehicle
- Entrance fees to the mentioned sightseeings in Alexandria
- Mineral water during your day tour in Alexandria
- Lunch meal during your Alexandria day tour
- All the tour taxes & service charge
Excluded
What is excluded in Alexandria City Tour :
- Any extras not mentioned in our itinerary
- Tipping
- Beverages not specified
Notes
Children policy: 6 - 11.99 pay 50% of the price
0 - 05.99 is 100 % Free of Charge
What to carry with you?
Passport valid for More than 6 months
Cotton or linen clothes in summer and Warm clothes in winter
Hat, Sunblock, Sunglasses
Comfortable shoes
Camera / Video Camera Mobile phone is better if you have what sup application to be easier to contact you
Note: There will be extra during the peak periods (New Year, Easter & Christmas)