From Cairo: Full-Day Tour of Historical Alexandria
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Overview
On this full-day guided tour of Alexandria, you'll explore the city’s oldest sites and trace its history back to ancient Egyptian roots. Your guide will lead you through a sequence of well-known landmarks so you can see how successive cultures shaped the city. You will visit the Roman theatre of Kom El-Deka and step into the catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, where the guide will explain their historical context. Along the way you will admire Pompey’s Pillar and explore the defensive walls of the Qaitbay Citadel. The day will also include a stop at the Alexandria Library, where you'll learn about its place in the city's long cultural story. Throughout the tour, the focus will be on the sites themselves and the stories they reveal about Alexandria’s layered past.
Highlights
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What's included
- ✓Air-conditioned car
- ✓Mineral water
- ✓Egyptologist guide
- ✓All taxes and fees
- ✓Lunch at local restaurant
- ✕Drinks
- ✕Personal expenses
- ✕Gratuities
- ✕Entrance fees
Frequently asked questions
- How long is this experience?
- 11 hours
- Can I cancel my booking?
- Yes — you can cancel free of charge up to 24 hours before it starts.
- What's included?
- Air-conditioned car · Mineral water · Egyptologist guide · All taxes and fees · Lunch at local restaurant
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