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Discover the charm of Alexandria Tour from Alexandria Port, surprise you with the landscapes of the Mediterranean Sea, explore the main attractions of the city of Alexandria, visit Pompey Pillar, Qaitbay Fortress, Kom El Shoqafa Catacombs and Alexandria Library.
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We will meet you in Alexandria, your guide and personal driver will pick you up outside Alexandria Port to enjoy a wonderful Alexandria Day Tour from Alexandria Port to visit:
Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, made during the Greco-Roman period where your experienced guide will give you a historical introduction about Alexandria and the main attractions of the city.
Your second stop will be at Pompey’s Pillar, which is considered the tallest pillar in Egypt.
Afterwards, you will be moved to the next site, namely the Citadel of Qaitbay, erected by the Mamluk King Qaitbay in 1477 in order to preserve the Egyptian borders from the Ottoman threat.
The site of the citadel is that of the ancient lighthouse of Alexandria.
The Library of Alexandria:
The library was built following an international design competition to pay tribute to the ancient Library of Alexandria, one of the greatest intellectual centers in the world.
Today, the library shines as the radiance of knowledge that blossoms from the Mediterranean and provides a service to many scientists and scholars around the world.
Then at the end of your tour we will transfer you in an air-conditioned car to ensure a comfortable tour and you will arrive at the port well in advance of the ship’s departure time.
This tour includes pickup and drop-off from Alexandria Port, private air-conditioned transportation, professional Egyptologist guide, entrance fees to all mentioned sites, and lunch at a local restaurant.
The catacombs descend three levels underground, featuring tombs, carvings, statues, and a rotunda. You’ll also see the Hall of Caracalla, which houses the remains of humans and animals, and a spiral staircase once used to lower bodies.
Yes. Your licensed Egyptologist guide will enter each attraction with you, explaining the historical background and sharing hidden details about Alexandria’s Greco-Roman heritage.
Pompey’s Pillar is the tallest ancient pillar in Egypt, standing about 25 meters high. It was built in honor of Emperor Diocletian around 300 AD and remains one of Alexandria’s most iconic monuments.
This is a private tour, offering personalized attention, flexibility, and a comfortable pace. However, small group options can be arranged upon request.
