Private Alexandria Day Tour from Cairo/Giza with Private Vehicle and Egyptology

Discover Alexandria’s ancient sites on a full-day tour from Giza, and explore a legendary city on the Mediterranean Sea. Slip into the catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa then see Pompey’s Pillar, a celebratory landmark of Imperial Rome. Visit the city’s new library, then take in the fortified walls of the Qaitbay Citadel, a 15th-century fortress that was built on the ruins of the Lighthouse of Alexandria, one of the ancient world’s seven wonders.

Finish your tour at Abu El Abbas Mosque, an elaborate structure built to honor a Sufi saint.
hotel pickup and drop-off included Informative, friendly and professional guide



Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: Alexandria, Alexandria Governorate, Egypt

private pick up from your hotel in Cairo/Giza to Alexandria by private car and guide .
Alexandria is a Mediterranean port city in Egypt. During the Hellenistic period, it was home to a lighthouse ranking among the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World as well as a storied library. Today the library is reincarnated in the disc-shaped, ultramodern Bibliotheca Alexandrina. The city also has Greco-Roman landmarks, old-world cafes and sandy beaches. Its 15th-century seafront Qaitbay Citadel


Duration: 3 hours

Stop At: Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa, Kom Al Shokafa, Alexandria 21599 Egypt

The catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa is a historical archaeological site located in Alexandria, Egypt, and is considered one of the Seven Wonders of the Middle Ages.

Duration: 45 minutes

Stop At: Pompey's Pillar, Al Karah WA at Toubageyah WA Kafr Al Ghates, Alexandria 21599 Egypt

Pompey's Pillar is the name given to a Roman triumphal column in Alexandria, Egypt. Set up in honour of the augustus Diocletian between 298-302 AD, the giant Corinthian column originally supported a colossal porphyry statue of the emperor in armour.


Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: qaytbay castle, السيالة شرق، قسم الجمرك،، 6V7P+F5C, As Sayalah Sharq, Al Gomrok, Alexandria Governorate 5321431, Egypt

The Citadel of Qaitbay is a 15th-century defensive fortress located on the Mediterranean sea coast, in Alexandria, Egypt. It was established in 1477 AD by Sultan Al-Ashraf Sayf al-Din Qa'it Bay. The Citadel is situated on the eastern side of the northern tip of Pharos Island at the mouth of the Eastern Harbour.


Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Bibliotheca Alexandrina, El Shatby, Alexandria 30100 Egypt

The Bibliotheca Alexandrina is a major library and cultural center on the shore of the Mediterranean Sea in the Egyptian city of Alexandria.

Duration: 45 minutes

Stop At: Sidi Morsi Abu al-Abbas Mosque, السيد محمد كريم ٩ مجموعه عمر بن الخطاب السوق التجاري ميدان المساجد.أبو العباس المرسي.بحري، As Sayalah Sharq, Al Gomrok, Alexandria Governorate 21500, Egypt

The Abu al-Abbas al-Mursi Mosque is an Egyptian mosque in the city of Alexandria. It is dedicated to the 13th century Murcian Andalusi Sufi saint Abul Abbas al-Mursi, whose tomb it contains. It is located in the Anfoushi neighborhood of Alexandria, near the Citadel of Qaitbay.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Cairo, Cairo, Cairo Governorate

then transfer back safely to hotel ,it will take other 3 hours to your hotel in Cairo/Giza

Duration: 3 hours



Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults"
"Most travelers can participate"
"This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"



Duration: 8 Hours
Start location: Traveler pickup is offered
Cairo and Giza hotels

Cancellations and refunds: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.

Included

• All taxes, fees and handling charges
• Bottled water
• Hotel pickup and drop-off
• Private tour
• private tour guide
• Air-conditioned vehicle

Not Included

• Gratuities
• entry fees around 320 le

Facilities