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Full Day trip in Alexandria from Alexandria Port and hotels

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Highlights

This Alexandria tour is unique for several reasons. It offers a diverse cultural experience, showcasing significant sites that highlight the city’s rich history and multicultural heritage, from ancient times to the present. Travelers explore stunning architectural styles, including the Byzantine design of St. Mark's Cathedral and the Islamic features of the Mosque of Abu al-Abbas al-Mursi. The Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa provide a fascinating glimpse into the blend of Egyptian, Greek, and Roman influences, which is rare. Montazah Gardens adds natural beauty, perfect for relaxation and scenic views of the Mediterranean. With an efficient itinerary covering key highlights in 5-7 hours, it’s ideal for those with limited time. Local guides provide insightful context, making the experience engaging and enriching. Overall, this tour balances history, culture, and natural beauty, creating a memorable exploration of Alexandria.

Itinerary

  • Bibliotheca Alexandrina

    1 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
    you will be picked up by your Private Guide & Driver in your private mini van then you will visit the Alexandria library which has shelf space for eight million books with the main reading room covering 20,000 square metres on eleven cascading levels. The complex also houses a conference center; specialized libraries for maps, multimedia, the blind and visually impaired, young people, and for children; four museums; four art galleries for temporary exhibitions; 15 permanent exhibitions; a planetarium;and a manuscript restoration laboratory. The library's architecture is equally striking. The main reading room stands beneath a 32-meter-high glass-panelled roof, tilted out toward the sea like a sundial, and measuring some 160 m in diameter. The walls are of gray Aswan granite, carved with characters from 120 different human scripts. The collections at the Bibliotheca Alexandrina were donated from all over the world. The library is closed in Friday
  • Fort Qaitbey(Pass by)

    Admission Ticket Free
    then you will pass by The Citadel of Qaitbay which is a 15th-century fort located on Egypt's Mediterranean coast. The Mamluk Sultan Qaitbay built it to defend the city of Alexandria from the Crusaders. The Citadel is a large, imposing fortification with high walls and numerous towers. It is one of the most important castle in the Mediterranean, spanning an area of about 2 hectares. The Citadel has a long and eventful history. It has been described as "one of the most impressive medieval fortifications in the world", having been involved in several battles and sieges over the centuries.
  • St. Mark's Cathedral in Alexandria

    1 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
    the oldest church in Africa
  • Mosque of Abu al-Abbas al-Mursi

    1 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
    you will see an old funfair where children play on funfair rides.
  • Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa

    1 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
    1. **Guided Tour:** Explore the underground burial site with an expert guide, learning about its historical significance. 2. **Stunning Architecture:** Admire the intricate burial niches, columns, and beautifully decorated walls that showcase a blend of cultures. 3. **Historical Context:** Discover the catacombs' history as a burial site for wealthy families dating back to the 2nd century AD. 4. **The Triclinium:** Visit the dining hall used for ritual banquets in honor of the deceased, learning about ancient customs. 5. **Unique Artifacts:** View artifacts and inscriptions that reveal ancient funerary practices. 6. **Photography Opportunities:** Capture stunning images of the carvings and atmospheric setting. 7. **Nearby Attractions:** Option to visit other significant sites, such as the Roman Theater and the Pillar of Pompey.
  • Montazah Gardens

    1 hoursAdmission Ticket Not Included
    1. **Exploration of Montaza Palace:** - Visit the historic Montaza Palace, originally built for Khedive Abbas II in the early 20th century, and admire its beautiful architecture. 2. **Stunning Gardens:** - Stroll through the expansive gardens filled with lush greenery, exotic plants, and vibrant flowers, perfect for a leisurely walk or a picnic. 3. **Coastal Views:** - Enjoy breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea from various vantage points throughout the gardens and palace grounds. 4. **Photography Opportunities:** - Capture picturesque moments with the palace and gardens as your backdrop, including stunning sunset views over the water. 5. **Beaches and Relaxation:** - Spend time at the nearby beaches, where travelers can relax by the sea or take a refreshing swim. 6. **Cultural Insights:** - Learn about the history of the palace and the significance of Montaza as a royal retreat, as well as its role in modern Alexandria.

What's included

INCLUDED

Pick up & drop off
Private transportation
Egyptologist Guide
All Fees and Taxes
Air-conditioned vehicle

NOT INCLUDED

Lunch
Montaza Fees
If french , spanish , german guide , there will be extra fee 10 USD per person

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Mobile or paper ticket accepted
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Wheelchair accessible
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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