Alexandria Tour from Cairo
A tour from Cairo to Alexandria, where you will visit some of the city's most famous landmarks, such as the Qaitbay Citadel, the Montaza Palace, and the Bibliotheca Alexandria
Explore the Beauty of Alexandria city the second capital of Egypt. it is one of the main tourist cities in the Mediterranean sea you will enjoy Greece’s Roman civilization and find pleasure during walking through heritage buildings on their streets. you will visit during your Alexandria day tour;
In the early morning, at Seven am meet with your Egypt Day tours rep, discuss and plan the route for the day. Then take your private air-conditioned coach and relax during the scenic 3-hour drive to Alexandria. and get ready to start your Alexandria day trip after meeting your guide
You will start your day trip in Alexandria by visiting Pompay’s Pillar, the biggest memorial column in Egypt. Standing in the ancient city of Alexandria, this structure is 100 feet high approximately. Then head to visit Catacombs which is considered as the largest Roman cemetery it contains 3 underground floors shows how they used to bury the dead in the Greek-roman period. Also, it shows you how much the Egyptian art reflects on them from many scenes decorated the tomb.
Next, visit the library of Alexandria from outside. It is the biggest library in the world now with its 8 million books. The library of Alexandria was opened in 2002.
Later head to visit the castle of Qaitbey; which was built on the same site as the lighthouse which was one of the old seven wonders of the ancient world.
Later on, you will go to the prettiest and biggest mosque in the city Abo El Abbas Mosque. Further, your guide will lead you to enjoy a walking tour from the unknown soldier Memorial blend with the locals gets deep into the small alleys of the original streets of the city.
You will see the oldest tram in Alexandria. Afterward, reach El-Ramel station, enjoy a delicious lunch while you are taking a walk at the seaside or just sitting in a local restaurant then return to the vehicle and relax during the journey back to your hotel in Cairo where the tour concludes
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