Overview
I will meet you at 7 am at your accommodation in downtown Cairo or pyramids area, then we will start our tour.
Explore the rich history of Alexandria; tracing time from its ancient Egyptian roots, through the Classical period, to Roman times and beyond on an informative full-day tour from Cairo. Enjoy meet-and-greet service pick-up, and drop off from your Cairo hotel, and the comfort of an air-conditioned bus.
Begin the journey with a visit to the Roman theater in Kom El-Deka; a marble theater that once seated 800 spectators with galleries.
Continuing, explore the Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa; the necropolis of 3 sub-levels dating from the 2nd century AD merges aspects of Egyptian, Greek, and Roman culture in its features.
Concluding the tour, walk the ramparts of the 15th century Qaitbay Citadel, built upon the ruins of the ancient Alexandria Lighthouse. End this day of discovery with a relaxed evening drive back to Cairo, and your hotel.
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Bottled water
Professional art historian guide
Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)
Lunch
Entrance tickets aren't included
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
i will do pick up and drop off from your hotel in down town and Giza pyramids
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What to expect
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Alexandria
8 hours
will meet you at 7 am at your accommodation in downtown Cairo or pyramids area, then we will start our tour.
Explore the rich history of Alexandria; tracing time from its ancient Egyptian roots, through the Classical period, to Roman times and beyond on an informative full-day tour from Cairo. Enjoy meet-and-greet service pick-up, and drop off from your Cairo hotel, and the comfort of an air-conditioned bus.
Begin the journey with a visit to the Roman theater in Kom El-Deka; a marble theater that once seated 800 spectators with galleries.
Continuing, explore the Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa; the necropolis of 3 sub-levels dating from the 2nd century AD merges aspects of Egyptian, Greek, and Roman culture in its features. See the Roman triclinium – a banquet hall to honor the dead, as well as statues, reliefs, and a pillared lobby featuring depictions of Egyptian gods in Roman armor, and also you visit Pompey pillar
Concluding the tour, walk the ramparts of the 15th century Qaitbay Citadel, built upon the ruins of the ancient Alexandria Lighthouse. End this day of discovery with a relaxed evening drive back to Cairo, and your hotel. -
Alexandria
8 hours
will meet you at 7 am at your accommodation in downtown Cairo or pyramids area, then we will start our tour.
Explore the rich history of Alexandria; tracing time from its ancient Egyptian roots, through the Classical period, to Roman times and beyond on an informative full-day tour from Cairo. Enjoy meet-and-greet service pick-up, and drop off from your Cairo hotel, and the comfort of an air-conditioned bus.
Begin the journey with a visit to the Roman theater in Kom El-Deka; a marble theater that once seated 800 spectators with galleries.
Continuing, explore the Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa; the necropolis of 3 sub-levels dating from the 2nd century AD merges aspects of Egyptian, Greek, and Roman culture in its features. See the Roman triclinium – a banquet hall to honor the dead, as well as statues, reliefs, and a pillared lobby featuring depictions of Egyptian gods in Roman armor, and also you visit Pompey pillar
Concluding the tour, walk the ramparts of the 15th century Qaitbay Citadel, built upon the ruins of the ancient Alexandria Lighthouse. End this day of discovery with a relaxed evening drive back to Cairo, and your hotel.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Africa/Cairo).
Additional Information
- Minimum age is 18 years
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Over day to Alexandria from cairo
Can I cancel Over day to Alexandria from cairo for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 7–9 hours.
Where does it start, and is pickup offered?
i will do pick up and drop off from your hotel in down town and Giza pyramids Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the meeting point.
What's included?
- Bottled water
- Professional art historian guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)
What's not included?
- Lunch
- Entrance tickets aren't included
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
Is it suitable for children?
The minimum age is 18 years. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
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