Half-Day Guided Tour in Alexandria

Explore Alexandria , Experience Greece in the Roman era. Soak up the history of Alexandria with a guided visit to some of the most important sights of the ancient world. Visit the Library of Alexandria, St. Mark's Church, the Saddat Museum, and more.

The Stanly bridge
Kom al-Shoqafa (Catacombs)
Fort Qait Bey
Bibliotheca Alexandrina
The oldest church
The oldest mosque


Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: Alexandria, Alexandria, Alexandria Governorate

1.The Stanly bridge
you love the view and the fresh air, perfect spot for pictures. I recommend walking and seeing the beautiful scenery on the bridge.

Duration: 25 minutes

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

2. Kom al-Shoqafa (Catacombs)
An ancient circular staircase leads down into these tombs that were tunneled into the bedrock during the age of the Antonine emporers (2nd century AD).

Duration: 1 hour 20 minutes

Stop At: Fort Qaitbey, 29 88545 N 31. 21372 E, Alexandria 21599 Egypt

3. Fort Qait Bey
Resembling an imposing castle fortress, this citadel was built in the 1480s by Sultan Qaitbey on the site of the Pharos Lighthouse, to protect the city from the crusaders who used to attack the city by sea.

Duration: 50 minutes

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

4. Bibliotheca Alexandrina
Located near the site of the ancient library of Alexandria, this modern version is an eleven-story, cylindrical-shaped building that houses more than eight million books. A re-imagining of Alexandria's ancient Great Library, this gorgeously designed cultural center contains a host of museums as well as one of the modern world's most ambitious libraries. Its architecture - a giant sun disk - presides over the waterfront Corniche, while inside, a huge reading room can hold eight million volumes. Below themain library, visitors can explore a range of beautifully curated exhibitions. TheManuscript Museum with its magnificent collection of ancient texts and scrolls and the Antiquities

Duration: 40 minutes

Stop At: Saint Mark's Coptic Orthodox Cathedral, 19 Qesm Al Attarin, Alexandria Egypt

5. The oldest church
Saint Mark's is located in a very interesting section of Alexandria. It is interesting and I enjoyed the history of the place. I would include this on the Must See list.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Mosque of Abu al-Abbas al-Mursi, Anfushi Old Alexandria, Alexandria 21599 Egypt

6- the oldest mosque
Absolutely magnificent,, .. there are 3 Mosques to enjoy here,, the middle one was open,, it is even as magnificent inside as outside,,.. A must visit for most tourists,,..

Duration: 20 minutes



Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Stroller accessible"
"Near public transportation"
"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, unless booked within 1 day of travel. In this case confirmation will be received as soon as possible, subject to availability"



Start Time: 09:00 AM
Duration: 3 To 5 Hours
Start location: Alexandria, Alexandria Governorate, Egypt
Traveler pickup is offered
any locations in Alexandria Egypt
Dear Guest ,,,
If you come to Alexandria port follow this road:
After getting off from cruise you will find a small shops on your right hand and then you have to cross small bridge that leads to (Gate 10) it will take about 5 minutes walking ‍♀️ and I will waiting for you in front of that gate Directly thanks

Ports

• Alexandria Port Authority, 106 El-Horeya Rd, Bab Sharqi WA Wabour Al Meyah, Bab Sharqi, Alexandria Governorate 5423003, Egypt

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

Included

• tour guide fees
• Program identification
• Giving advice for any purchases

Not Included

• tips
• entrance fees total of all around 20 $
• Lunch
• Coffee and/or Tea
• transportation around 25$.

Facilities