Alexandria 2-Day Private Tour from Cairo

Highlights & Attractions

Itinerary

1. 01

   Day-1: Qaitbay Citadel, Alexandria Library & Lunch.

   On the first day, your trip will begin with an early morning transfer from Cairo or Giza to Alexandria. Upon arrival, you will start your tour by visiting the impressive Citadel of Qaitbay, the famous 15th century fortress built on the exact location of the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria. After that, you will visit the world-renowned Bibliotheca Alexandrina, one of the most important cultural landmarks in Egypt and a modern tribute to the ancient Library of Alexandria. Following the visits, you will enjoy lunch at a local restaurant before heading to your hotel for check in and some time to relax and enjoy the atmosphere of the Mediterranean coast.
2. 02

   Day-2: Catacomb Tombs, Pompey Pillar, Roman Theatre & Lunch.

   On the second day, after breakfast at the hotel, you will continue exploring the rich history of Alexandria by visiting the remarkable Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, one of the Seven Wonders of the Middle Ages and a unique blend of Egyptian, Greek, and Roman art. Next, you will visit Pompey’s Pillar, the largest Roman triumphal column outside Rome. followed by the fascinating Roman Theatre, which reflects the grandeur of Roman Alexandria. After enjoying lunch at a local restaurant, you will begin your return journey to Cairo or Giza, ending your memorable Alexandria experience.

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