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By Ancient Egypt Tours

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Free cancellation available
Price is £45 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 8h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Enjoy a day to in Alexandria exploring the historic attactions of the beautiful city by the Mediterranean Sea and learn about the historical sites from your Egyptologist tour guide.
    Tour Guide will pick you up from your hotel in Alexandria. First visit Pompay’s Pillar, Then you drive to visit the Catacombs of Alexandria, which are the largest Roman Cemetery consisting of three levels cut in the rock, a private tomb, then we proceed to see the Qaitbay Citadel which was built on the site of the ancient pharaohs (lighthouse) of Alexandria then to Bibliotheca Alexandrina, Named after the Mameluke Sultan Al- Asharf Qaitbay, the Qaitbay Citadel, Then we proceed to Lunch at local restaurant in Alexandria, Visit the wonderful reincarnation of the famed ancient library of Alexandria. back to your hotel.

Activity location

  • Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa
    • Kom Al Shokafa
    • 21599, Alexandria, Egypt, Egypt

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa
    • Kom Al Shokafa
    • 21599, Alexandria, Egypt, Egypt

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Private Car with Driver

  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • English

Tour Includes : : Only Car With English Speaking Driver ,Parking and Fuel fees
Duration: 6 hours
pick up Included
Pickup included

Starting time: 10:00
Price details
£23.78 x 2 Adults£47.56
Total
Price is £47.56

Car with Tour Guide

  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • English

Tour includes:: privet Car + Tour Guide
Duration: 7 hours
pick up Included
Pickup included

Starting time: 10:00
Price details
£33.44 x 2 Adults£66.88
Total
Price is £66.88

Car + Guide + Entrance Fees

  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • English

Tour Includes: : Private Car + Tour Guide + Entry Fees
Duration: 8 hours
pick up Included
Pickup included

Starting time: 10:00
Price details
£52.02 x 2 Adults£104.04
Total
Price is £104.04

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Snacks
  • Inclusions
    A bottle of water during your trip
  • Inclusions
    Pick up services from your hotel / air port & return.
  • Inclusions
    All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Exclusions
    Service charge
  • Exclusions
    Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary
  • Exclusions
    Lunch
  • Exclusions
    Entry Fees (Optional)
  • Exclusions
    Expert Egyptologist guide (Optional)

Know before you book

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Public transport options are available nearby
    • Specialised infant seats are available
    • Transport options are wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
    • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

Activity itinerary

Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
Tour Guide will pick you up from your hotel in Alexandria .Then you drive to visit the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa the Catacombs of Alexandria, which are the largest Roman Cemetery consisting of three levels cut in the rock, a private tomb, later converted into a public cemetery.

Pompey's Pillar

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
Pompey's Pillar was constructed in honour of the Emperor Diocletian the Emperor of the Roman Empire from 284 to 305 A.C. originally from the temple of the Serapis, it was once a magnificent structure rivalling the Soma and the Caesarean.

Kayetbai

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
Qaitbay Citadel in Alexandria is considered one of the most important defensive strongholds in the Mediterranean Sea. Visit the citadel that used to formulate an important part of the fortification system of Alexandria in the 15th century A.D.

Bibliotheca Alexandrina

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
Bibliotheca Alexandrina The original library held the largest collection of manuscripts in the world and was a great centre of learning for 600 years until it burned down in the 3rd century. NEW library of Alexandria the biggest library in the world now with 8 million books, Site of lighthouse one of the seven wonders of ancient world

Location

Activity location

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    Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa
    • Kom Al Shokafa
    • 21599, Alexandria, Egypt, Egypt

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa
    • Kom Al Shokafa
    • 21599, Alexandria, Egypt, Egypt

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