Best of Alexandria - private tour from Alexandria Hotels
Overview
• Discover the city and the Mediterranean sea and the the ancient world
• Enjoy the art from the Roman and the ancient Egyptian history
• See the library of Alexandria, the biggest library in the world
- see The Qaitbay Citadel in Alexandria is considered one of the most important defensive strongholds, not only in Egypt, but also along the Mediterranean Sea coast
-The Abu al-Abbas al-Mursi Mosque is an Egyptian mosque in the city of Alexandria. It is dedicated to the 13th century Murcian Andalusi Sufi saint Abul Abbas al-Mursi, whose tomb it contains
-The catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa ( meaning "Mound of Shards") is a historical archaeological site located in Alexandria, Egypt, and is considered one of the Seven Wonders of the Middle Ages.
-Roman amphitheatres are theatres – large, circular or oval open-air venues with raised seating – built by the ancient Romans. They were used for events such as gladiator combats, venationes (animal slayings) and executions
• Enjoy the art from the Roman and the ancient Egyptian history
• See the library of Alexandria, the biggest library in the world
- see The Qaitbay Citadel in Alexandria is considered one of the most important defensive strongholds, not only in Egypt, but also along the Mediterranean Sea coast
-The Abu al-Abbas al-Mursi Mosque is an Egyptian mosque in the city of Alexandria. It is dedicated to the 13th century Murcian Andalusi Sufi saint Abul Abbas al-Mursi, whose tomb it contains
-The catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa ( meaning "Mound of Shards") is a historical archaeological site located in Alexandria, Egypt, and is considered one of the Seven Wonders of the Middle Ages.
-Roman amphitheatres are theatres – large, circular or oval open-air venues with raised seating – built by the ancient Romans. They were used for events such as gladiator combats, venationes (animal slayings) and executions
Inclusions
- Professional guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
What to expect
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Alexandria, Alexandria, Alexandria Governorate
Pickup from Alexandria city hotels or port in our private vehicle by our licensed tour guide.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Alexandria, Alexandria, Alexandria Governorate
Start your full day tour visiting the best sites in Alexandria. Start with the New library of Alexandria, the biggest library in the world with 8 million books. Proceed for a visit to the Roman Theater, followed with a visit to the Citadel of Qait Bay The fortress’ current form is not the original. It was heavily damaged during the British bombardment of Alexandria during a nationalist uprising against British hegemony in 1882 and rebuilt around the turn of the 20th century. Then see the Palace of the X king of Egypt king Farouk that has a beautiful gardens
Duration: 6 minutes
Stop At: Alexandria, Alexandria, Alexandria Governorate
Drop back to the hotel
Duration: 30 minutes
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Alexandria, Alexandria, Alexandria Governorate
Pickup from Alexandria city hotels or port in our private vehicle by our licensed tour guide.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Alexandria, Alexandria, Alexandria Governorate
Start your full day tour visiting the best sites in Alexandria. Start with the New library of Alexandria, the biggest library in the world with 8 million books. Proceed for a visit to the Roman Theater, followed with a visit to the Citadel of Qait Bay The fortress’ current form is not the original. It was heavily damaged during the British bombardment of Alexandria during a nationalist uprising against British hegemony in 1882 and rebuilt around the turn of the 20th century. Then see the Palace of the X king of Egypt king Farouk that has a beautiful gardens
Duration: 6 minutes
Stop At: Alexandria, Alexandria, Alexandria Governorate
Drop back to the hotel
Duration: 30 minutes
Additional information
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Near public transportation
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- Most travelers can participate
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Ticket delivery
You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.