10-Hour Qaitbay Citadel, Pompey's Pillar & Kom El Shoqafa Catacombs Tour
Highlights
Alexandria
nature, cultural, historical
Group Tour
10 Hours
Easy
Arabic, English
Description
Explore the historical monuments and catacombs of this Mediterranean port city of Alexandria on this 10-hour tour. Experience a heavy dose of colonial charm and visit the catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, Library of Alexandria, Pompey's pillar and Qaitbay Citadel. Pay a visit to the various famous historical, archaeological sites that are not only Egyptian but also Roman.
Itinerary
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Qaitbay Citadel, Pompey's Pillar & Kom El Shoqafa Catacombs Tour
Pick up from the hotel.
Drive to the catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, also called Mound of Shards, as heaps of broken pottery were found around this area.
Travel to the Roman triumphal red granite column- the Pompey's pillar.
Visit the Citadel of Qaitbay, which is a defensive fortress located on the Mediterranean seacoast.
Have lunch at the local restaurant.
Visit the royal library of Alexandria, one of the largest libraries of the ancient world.
Return to the hotel in Cairo.
What's Included
What's Excluded
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
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