Trip To Alexandria Guided By a Storyteller, Alexandria

Join us in this trip to explore the beautiful city Alexandria "The bride of Mediterranean" You will visit the archeological places in the city and our tour guide will tell you many things about this amazing city

Inclusions & Exclusions

✔ Lunch Meal (if option selected)

✔ pick up and drop off from your hotel in Cairo or Giza

✔ Entrance fees (if option selected)

✔ Transport by air conditioned car

✔ Qualified Egyptologist guide

✖ Gratuities

Pickup Locations

1. Alexander The Great Motazah Hotel

2. Steigenberger Cecil Hotel

3. Villa Alejandrina

4. Mirage Hotel & Conference Center

Itinerary

Pick you up from your hotel in Cairo, Travel to Alexandria. Start the tour with the library of Alexandria; the biggest library in the world – now with 8 million books. Visit President Sadat Museum and visit the 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

Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa Visiting the insides of the Catacombs of Kom El Shokafa which are the largest Roman Cemetery consisting of three levels cut in the rock

Duration: 60 minutes

You will also drive by Pompay’s Pillar and stop for a photo stop, (it was constructed in honor of the Emperor Diocletian at the end of the 4th century) .

Saint Mark's Coptic Orthodox Cathedral The car will then take you to visit the church of St. Mark – the oldest church in Africa,

Duration: 15 minutes

Mosque of Abu al-Abbas al-Mursi 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.Walk by the oldest funfair in Egypt

Fort Qaitbey 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: 60 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

• Tour guides in languages other than English are subject to availability, additional charges may apply on certain dates. If your preferred language is unavailable, we provide the assistance of a live English-speaking tour guide, complemented by an audio guide in your desired language.

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Price:

From $69

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Mobile or paper ticket accepted

duration:

12 hours

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Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.