Egypt · Architecture

9-Hour Alexandria Architecture Tour with Library and Royal Gardens

9 Hours Round trip from Al Azaritah WA Ash Shatebi Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Explore the famous Library of Alexandria, home to more than 8 million books
  • 02 Visit the site of the Lighthouse, one of the seven wonders of the ancient world
  • 03 Discover the Royal Gardens of King Farouk and the palaces of Haramlek and Salamlek
  • 04 See the Church of Saint Mark, the oldest church in Africa
  • 05 Enjoy delicious seafood and a picturesque drive along Alexandria's bay

Visit the architectural highlights of Alexandria in Egypt, also known as the "mermaid of the Mediterranean". Explore the famous Library of Alexandria, the site of the Lighthouse, the Royal Gardens of King Farouk, and the Church of Saint Mark. End this 9-hour tour with delicious seafood and a picturesque drive along the bay.

Visit the famous Library of Alexandria, the biggest library in the world, with more than 8 million books.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 9 Hours
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Cities Alexandria, Cairo
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

Alexandria's Architectural Highlights

  • Meet your Alexandria tour guide at the hotel and begin your private day tour with a two-hour drive from Cairo, Egypt.

  • Visit the famous Library of Alexandria, the biggest library in the world, with more than 8 million books.

  • Head to the site of the Lighthouse, one of the seven wonders of the ancient world.

  • Go to the Royal Gardens of King Farouk to explore the royal palaces of Haramlek and Salamlek.

  • Have lunch at a seafood restaurant, as this is one of the most remarkable experiences in Alexandria.

  • Explore the Church of Saint Mark, the oldest church in Africa.

  • Drive along the bay to see the whole city of Alexandria from the seaside.

  • Escort back to the hotel.

Bibliotheca Alexandrina, Lighthouse of Alexandria, Royal Gardens of King Farouk

Where this trip takes you

Bibliotheca Alexandrina, Lighthouse of Alexandria, Royal Gardens of King Farouk

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Al Azaritah WA Ash Shatebi 2 cities · 9 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Air-conditioned tourist coach/car

  • Driving services

  • Mineral water

What's Not Included

  • Entrance fees

  • Personal expenses

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Cairo, Egypt
Tour start
Al Azaritah WA Ash Shatebi, Qism Bab Sharqi, Alexandria Governorate 21526, Egypt
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 9 hours finish where they began, in Al Azaritah WA Ash Shatebi.

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