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Day Tour Alexandria Tour from Cairo: Catacombs kom el shoqafa , Pompey's Pillar, Library of Alexandria & Citadel of qaitbay

Alexandria-Egypt
Peter

Tour Guide, Cairo, Egypt

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Discover the Greco-Roman beauty and coastal charm of Alexandria on a private full-day excursion directly from Cairo.


--- TOUR HIGHLIGHTS ---


• Early Morning Pickup from Cairo:

Your private driver and licensed tour guide will pick you up directly from your Cairo/Giza hotel or Cairo International Airport in a comfortable, modern air-conditioned vehicle for the scenic drive to Alexandria.


• Stop 1: Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa

Explore the fascinating underground Roman burial site—one of the Seven Wonders of the Middle Ages, blending Egyptian, Greek, and Roman artistic styles.


• Stop 2: Pompey's Pillar (Serapeum)

Stand before the massive red granite triumphal column erected in honor of Roman Emperor Diocletian, surrounded by the ruins of the ancient Serapeum.


• Stop 3: Citadel of Qaitbay

Visit the 15th-century defensive fortress built directly on the exact site of the legendary ancient Pharos Lighthouse of Alexandria on the Mediterranean coast.


• Stop 4: Bibliotheca Alexandrina

Tour the world-renowned modern Library of Alexandria, commemorating the lost ancient Great Library—a breathtaking architectural wonder and global cultural hub.


• Afternoon Return:

Enjoy the Mediterranean views before your comfortable private transfer back to your hotel or airport in Cairo.


--- WHAT IS INCLUDED ---

✔ Private A/C Vehicle & Professional Driver for Cairo-Alexandria Round Trip

✔ Licensed Egyptologist Guide

✔ Hotel / Airport Pickup & Drop-off in Cairo or Giza



--- WHAT'S NOT INCLUDED ---

✖ Entry fees / Sightseeing tickets

✖ Tipping (Gratuities)


--- PRICING & BOOKING ---

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