From Cairo: Alexandria Catacombs and Citadel Day Trip with Lunch
Discover the ancient wonders of Alexandria on this day trip from Cairo. Explore the Roman Theater at Kom El-Deka, the fascinating catacombs at Kom El Shoqafa, the towering Pompey's Pillar, and the historic Citadel of Qaitbay. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Alexandria, blending Greek, Roman, and Egyptian influences, all while enjoying the city's coastal charm.
Marvel at the Roman amphitheater of Kom El-Deka Admire the marvelous Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa See the relics and statues of the Roman triclinium Explore Pompey's Pillar, enjoying its artifacts and sculptures Stroll along the defensive fortress, the Citadel of Qaitbay
Options
Shared Tour with Lunch
Entrance fees are not included in this option. You can choose the option or pay on-site at each attraction with a card.
Pickup included
What's included in From Cairo: Alexandria Catacombs and Citadel Day Trip with Lunch
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Alexandria
Have you ever thought of visiting a historic city to witness the remnants of a bygone era? You shall begin your Alexandria tour with a prompt pick-up from your hotel in Cairo or Giza for heading towards Alexandria, stopping along the way to use the restroom and have a cup of coffee.
Ancient Roman Amphitheater
Upon arrival, we have the chance to explore the marble-stone Roman amphitheater at Kom El-Deka, which formerly accommodated over 800 people. Its pleasure garden and mosaic-floored Roman baths and houses are beautiful sights worth seeing.
Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa
Continuing the exploration to the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa you shall tour this archeological site regarded as a huge necropolis and royal cemetery with a unique mixture of Greek, Egyptian, and Roman cultural points.
Inclusions
- Transportation by air-conditioned car
- Seafood Lunch
- Bottled water
- Egyptologist guide
- Entrance Fees (available if option booked)
- Pick-up and drop-off from your hotel in Cairo or Giza
- Expenses that are not mentioned
- Tipping (not mandatory, but appreciated)
- Drinks during lunch
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The duration of the tour includes both pick-up and drop-off timings as well.
- Tour duration is fixed for all tours/activities, but it may vary depending on the city traffic.
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Pickup and Dropoff
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Please arrive at the pick up point 60 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
Pickup service available from your accommodation in Cairo or Giza. Pick up/drop off services at your accommodation from the regions of Al Nasr City, Cairo International Airport, Heliopolis, Mirage city, Rehab City, Madinaty, New Cairo, New Capital hotels, 6th of October City are available at an additional charge of 18 USD per head. Pick-up time will be within 60 minutes after your booked time, in case of change, you will be contacted via WhatsApp, email, or phone the day before the tour to confirm the exact pickup time.
