Cairo to Alexandria Heritage Day Trip
Cairo to Alexandria - Full Day Itinerary
7:00 AM - Hotel Pickup
Your guide will meet you at your hotel in Cairo for an early departure to the Mediterranean coast.
Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa
Descend into one of the Seven Wonders of the Middle Ages, a fascinating underground necropolis blending ancient Egyptian, Greek, and Roman art and architecture.
Pompey's Pillar
Visit this towering granite column, the largest of its kind ever erected outside the imperial capitals of Rome and Constantinople.
The Roman Theatre
Explore Alexandria's only surviving Roman amphitheater, a well-preserved reminder of the city's Greco-Roman past.
Optional Lunch Stop
Enjoy an optional stop for fresh seafood and local Alexandrian cuisine before continuing the tour.
Qaitbay Citadel
Stand on the legendary site of the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, now home to this 15th-century coastal fortress.
Bibliotheca Alexandrina
Visit the modern tribute to the legendary Library of Alexandria, once the greatest center of learning in the ancient world.
Return to Cairo
After a full day exploring Alexandria's historic landmarks, return comfortably to your hotel in Cairo.