From Cairo: Alexandria Catacomb, Lighthouse, Citadel Trip & Lunch
Reviews Summary
Generally positive, highlighting Alexandria's historical significance and diverse sights. Some felt rushed or that the day was too long. A few negative experiences mentioned regarding unmet language requests and unexpected itinerary changes.
Features
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
7 hours
- Transport by air conditioned vehicle
- Entrance Tickets (if option selected)
- Seaview Restaurant
- Pick up & Drop off service from your hotel in Cairo or Giza
- Qualified Egyptologist guide
- Gratuities
- Gratuities
- Additional visits (optional)
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Discover the rich history and vibrant culture of Alexandria on this immersive tour, exploring the city's most iconic landmarks. Begin your journey with a visit to the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, a fascinating blend of Egyptian and Greco-Roman styles. Then, marvel at the grandeur of Pompey’s Pillar, a towering...
- Duration from 7 Hours to 8 Hours
- Group Tour
- Max 15 people in the group
- 1
Egypt
Your Ramasside Tours guide and manager will be waiting inside the Alexandria Port for you. They will be holding a sign showing your name. You do not need to look for them – they will be waiting for you and will find you.
From the moment your tour starts, your...
- Duration 1 Hour•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 2
Catacombs Of Kom El Shoqafa
First, visit the insides of the Catacombs of Kom El Shokafa which are the largest Roman Cemetery consisting of three levels cut in the rock.
- Duration 1 Hour•
- Admission Ticket Included
- 3
Ancient Roman Amphitheater
Then you will drive to visit the Roman Amphitheater of Alexandria with the display of the sunken monuments of Alexandria which were discovered under the East harbor of Alexandria.
- Duration 1 Hour•
- Admission Ticket Included
- 4
Pompey's Pillar
You will also drive by Pompay’s Pillar and stop for a photo stop, (it was constructed in honor of Emperor Diocletian at the end of the 4th century).
- No Admission Ticket Required•
- Drive-By Only
- 5
باب شرق
The next stop is the library of Alexandria; the biggest library in the world – now with 8 million books. Visit it’s open court where you can see the statue of Alexander the Great and the statue of Ptolemy the first, which was found underwater nearby.
You will visit the...
- Duration 2 Hours•
- Admission Ticket Included
- 6
Al Akbat Church
The car will then take you to visit the church of St. Mark – the oldest church in Africa. Through your drive you will see the old downtown and the local historical architecture which has baroque style designs and Italian and French style properties.
- Duration 1 Hour•
- Admission Ticket Included
- 7
Al Gomrok
The car will then transport you to the most beautiful and largest mosque in the city, allowing for a photo stop at the Abbo Elabbas Mosque.
- Duration 1 Hour•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 8
Kayetbai
Opposite is the corniche and the old harbour where you can see the old fishing boats, men fishing and traditional fishermen making nets. The photos taken here are amazing. Drive to visit Quaitbay castle which was built on the same site as the ancinet Lighthouse of Alexandria one of the...
- No Admission Ticket Required•
- Drive-By Only
- 9
Montazah Gardens
The car will then take you to the gardens of Montaza. On the way you can quickly have a 2 minute stop by the King of Mango and drink at Alexandrian’s drive thru freshly squeezed juices plus have a photo stop at the memorial of the Unknown Soldier of Alexandria....
- Duration 1 Hour•
- Admission Ticket Included
- 10
Stanley Bridge
On your way back you will stop over the famous bridge of Stanley – the modern landmark of modern Alexandria, built by Alexander the great, then travel in comfort back to your hotel.
Alexandria has so much to see, feel, eat and buy so if you have time and want...
- No Admission Ticket Required•
- Drive-By Only
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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