12-Hours Alexandria Day Tour from Cairo by Car with Lunch
Visit one of the greatest cities in old and modern times, Alexandria, in one-day tour from Cairo. Tour Alexandria's most significant and impressive spots. This is a beautiful day-tour of Alexandria and its most famous attractions; the Roman Theater, Alexandria Library and the Catacomb of Kom El-Shoqafa. With door-to-door transportation and lunch included in between visits, at a local restaurant but beverages, are not included. Note: Alexandria Library is closed on Fridays and on every public holiday. To enter the reading area you will need to purchase a ticket.
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Alexandria Day Tour from Cairo by Car
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What's included in 12-Hours Alexandria Day Tour from Cairo by Car with Lunch
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Ancient Roman Amphitheater
Egypt Gift Tours Expert tour guide will pick you up at 7:00 am from your hotel in either Cairo or Giza to Alexandria which is 220 km away from Cairo. Arrive Alexandria around 10 am and start your day tour by visiting the Roman Theater (A theater with marble seats up to 800 spectators, galleries, section of mosaic flooring and a pleasure garden surrounded by Roman Villas & baths).
Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa
Then you will visit The Catacomb of Kom El-Shoqafa, one of the world's largest Roman burial sites, the Catacombs are one of Alexandria's most popular attractions. Watch your head as you descend into a network of underground passages, tombs, and antechambers via a spiral staircase over a three-level tombstone as well as a large Roman-style banquet room, where relatives of the deceased traditionally hosted memorial meals. Inside are 2nd Century statues of Sobek and Anubis wearing Roman Armor.
Our Alexandria day tour continues with a visit to the Alexandria Library. Nerd time! Inspired by the original great library of Alexandria, the modern library was built to hold over eight million books. Built between 1995 and 2002, it's an impressive homage to the ancient splendor of Alexandria. Pick your jaws up off the ground and explore!
Inclusions
- All transfers by a private A/C. vehicle.
- Professional English speaking Egyptologist Tour guide.
- Lunch at a local seafood restaurant.
- Bottle of water during the tour.
- Pickup service from your Hotel and return.
- Water or Drinks are not included during the lunch time.
- Entrance Fees to all the mentioned sightseeing.
- Tipping to the guide and driver.
- Available to pickup or drop off travelers at Cairo airport or 6th.Oct with extra charge.
- Available to pickup or drop off travelers at New Administrative Capital with extra charge.
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- All Hotels in Cairo or Giza
- You will need to pay the entrance fees to the sightseeing mentioned in the itinerary by card.
- Other languages are available with extra charge upon your request.
- Alexandria Library is closed on Fridays and on every public holiday. To enter the reading area you will need to purchase a ticket.
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