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Alexandria Private day trip from Cairo
2 Adults x $180.00
$360.00
Approx Total
$360.00
Pickup included
Inclusions / Exclusions
Mobile ticket
Offered in: Arabic, English, French, Spanish
Hotel pick up and drop off
Air Conditioned Vehicle
Lunch in a restaurant overlooking the sea
Private Egyptologist Guide
Private Tour
Entry/admission Fees to 4 places mentioned in the itinerary
Surprise ( visiting St. Mark Cathedral or Abu El Abbas Mosque)
drinks on lunch
Gratuities
Pick up from Airport or Airport hotels will be with extra 10 USD per person
If french / spanish / german guide , there will be extra fees 8 USD per person
Overview
Customize your tour to Alexandria, the way you like. Choose as many as four options from a list of the seven most interesting places in the city. Your guide will pick you up at 7am from any place in Cairo or Giza by a private modern car
Choose your favorite four items out of this list for a customized tour - simply tell your private tour guide at the start of the tour what you would like to see:
-Bibliotheca Alexandrina
-Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa
-Pompey's pillar
-Fort of Qaitbay
-National Museum of Alexandria
-Roman Amphitheater
-Gardens & palace of Montaza
- Royal Jewelley Museum
in addition to the 4 places you will choose , you 'll visit Saint Mark Cathedral or Mosque of Abu al-Abbas. Also you will have lunch in a restaurant overlooking the Mediterranean sea. you will have enough time for pictures with your professional guide. At the end, your guide will take you back to your drop off location.
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100 Night Per Year At Grand Blue Hotels24 Mahmoud Basuony St, Cairo, Egypt, EG, 11511
3 Pyramids View Guest House ApartmentsNazlet Al Seman Al Kebli -Haret Mubarak -Midan Sedie Hmd al Seman 3 Home Number, Giza, Egypt, EG, 12556
3 Pyramids View Inn II1 El Helw Canal Street, Giza, Egypt, EG, 12557
Crowne Plaza West Cairo Arkan, an IHG hotelPlot 29, Arkan Plaza, Zayed Entrance 2, 26th Of July Corridor, Sheikh Zayed, Sheikh Zayed City, Egypt, EG, 12588
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Itinerary
Bibliotheca Alexandrina
your guide will pick you up and you will go ahead to Alexandria’s ancient library which was one of the greatest of all classical institutions, and while replacing it might seem a Herculean task, the new Bibliotheca Alexandrina manages this with aplomb. Opened in 2002, this impressive piece of modern architecture is a deliberate attempt to rekindle the brilliance of the original centre of learning and culture. The complex has become one of Egypt’s major cultural venues and a stage for numerous international performers, and is home to a collection of brilliant museums.
1 hour
Ancient Roman Amphitheater
Then you will visit The Roman Amphitheater which is one of the most popular monuments in Alexandria City . Amphitheaters quite spread during the reign of the Romans. They were in different countries like Greece, Italy, and Turkey. They are present in many regions around Europe and the Middle East. Roman Amphitheater Alexandria is the only one of its type in Egypt . The word “Kom El Dekka” in Arabic, means the hill of rubble or the hill of the benches. It named when a famous historian, El Neweiry, passed by this area in the beginning of the 20th century . El Neweiry saw the many piles of rubble and sand. The formed due to the digging of the Mahmoudeyya Canal at the end of the 19th century. The canal linked Alexandria to the Nile River. These piles looked exactly like some huge benches. El Neweiry was the one who gave the area its recent famous name. The Roman Amphitheater Alexandria indeed is one of the most important Roman architectural achievements in Egypt .
1 hour
Montazah Gardens
Montaza Palace is a palace, museum and extensive gardens in the Montaza district of Alexandria, Egypt. It was built on a low plateau east of central Alexandria overlooking a beach on the Mediterranean Sea.
The larger Al-Haramlik Palace and royal gardens were added to the Montazah Palace grounds by King Fuad I in 1932, as a summer palace, Then the royal family in Egypt exploited the palace to spend the summer vacation in it.
By 1932, King Fouad was commissioned to build a much larger palace known as Haremlik. In turn, his son, King Farouk was in charge of erecting a bridge to the sea.
2 hours
Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa
The Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa are important enough that UNESCO has named them a World Heritage Site.
In the catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, you can find artifacts from many different times that have been kept in great shape. Some of these things are ancient Egyptian and Roman tomb inscriptions.
In the year 1900, a donkey accident led to the discovery of carved tombs and burial chambers in a cave.
1 hour
Pompey's Pillar
Pompey's Pillar Alexandria
is a Roman triumphal column in the city of Alexandria, Egypt. It is the largest of its type. In fact, it constructed outside of the imperial capitals of Rome and Constantinople. Pompey’s Pillar Alexandria is the only which known free-standing column in Roman Egypt. Moreover, it not composed of drums. It indeed is one of the largest ancient monoliths. Moreover, it is also one of the largest monolithic columns which ever erected.
1 hour
Alexandria National Museum
The museum contains more than 1,800 archaeological artifacts that include all eras, starting from the ancient state to the modern era.
These pieces depicts the civilization; culture; arts; and industries of Egypt during these ages.
It also shows the unity of history and the Egyptian personality through the exhibits that illustrate all the stages that Egypt’s history passed through, the national and historical event.
It was first represented in the Egyptian Pharaonic background, as it is the oldest of the Egyptian civilizations, then came the Ptolemaic; Roman; Byzantine and Islamic eras, and ended with the era of the modern era, which begins with the rule of the Muhammad Ali family and ends with the 1952 AD revolution.
1 hour
Royal Jewelry Museum
The Royal Jewelry Museum displays the collectibles of the Egyptian royal family, founded by Muhammad Ali Pasha in 1805 and continued to rule for 150 years, until 1952.
Zaynab Fahmi built the palace in 1919 in Zizinya, Alexandria. It served as the residence of Fatma al- Zahra’, daughter of Prince Ali Haider, a descendent of Muhammad Ali Pasha. The palace serves as a striking backdrop to the magnificent possessions owned by the family. It uniquely merges between European and Islamic styles, reflecting the fine taste of the royal family whose paintings, gilded ceilings, and mosaics decorate the palace rooms. The palace consists of two wings, eastern and western, connected by a corridor. Each wing has a basement and two floors.
1 hour
Fort Qaitbey
Sultan Qaitbey built this picturesque fortress during the 14th century to defend Alexandria from the advances of the Ottoman Empire. His efforts were in vain since the Ottomans took control of Egypt in 1512, but the fortress has remained, strategically located on a thin arm of land that extends out into Alexandria’s harbor from the corniche.
The fortress’ current form is not the original. It was heavily damaged during the British bombardment of Alexandria during a nationalist uprising against British hegemony in 1882 and rebuilt around the turn of the 20th century.
1 hour
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Additional Info
Wheelchair accessible
Service animals allowed
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
Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
Please note the Library of Alexandria is closed on Fridays
Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
Free Cancellation
February 05100% refund
February 06No refund
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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