The library of Alexandria
President Sadat Museum
Opera house of Alexandria (photo stop)
Statue of Alexander the great (Fouad street) photo stop
Unknown Soldiers Memorial
Stanley Bridge, photo stop
King Farouk Palace and Tea palace
St. Mark oldest church
The roman amphitheater
Walking Tour in old city-center
Abbo Elabbas Mosque
Walk by the oldest funfair in Egypt
Site of the Lighthouse; one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
Quaitbay Castle photo stop
Montaza Gardens & Palaces
Optional coffee break at Délices
Optional lunch in fish market
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Expert tour guide
✔ All Service charges & taxes
✔ pick up and drop off from Alexandria hotel
✔ All transfers by air-conditioned vehicle
✖ Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary
Pickup Locations
1. Alexander The Great Motazah Hotel
2. Steigenberger Cecil Hotel
Itinerary
1
Start the tour with The Greek and Roman Museum in Alexandria boasts an impressive array of artifacts dating back to ancient Greek and Roman eras, featuring notable pieces such as the statue of Alexander the Great, Roman emperors' relics, and mummies from this Greek and Roman periods. This museum provides a diverse collection of masterpieces spanning from the 3rd century BC to the 7th century AD, offering a captivating journey through history with immersive narratives and contextual insights.
Duration: 2 hours
2
Then drive to the library of Alexandria; the biggest library in the world – now with 8 million books. Visit it’s open court where you can see the statue of Alexander the Great and the statue of Ptolemy the first, which was found underwater nearby. Our guide will explain the design of the library from outside, you will have a chance for some photo stops.
Note: Alexandria library is closed on Fridays ,Saturdays & in public holidays. To enter the reading area you will need to purchase a ticket.
Duration: 60 minutes
3
Opposite is the corniche and the old harbour where you can see the old fishing boats, men fishing and traditional fishermen making nets. The photos taken here are amazing. Continue to see the outside of Quaitbay castle which was built on the same site as the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria one of the seven wonders of ancient world . A most spectacular castle which is a great photo stop.
Duration: 15 minutes
4
The car will then transport you to the most beautiful and largest mosque in the city, allowing for a photo stop at the Abbo Elabbas Mosque.
Duration: 30 minutes
5
The car will then take you to visit the church of St. Mark – the oldest church in Africa.
Duration: 30 minutes
Additional info
• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Children must be accompanied by an adult
• Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
