Egypt · City Tours

8-Hour Alexandria Sightseeing Tour with Museum and Catacombs

8 Hours Round trip from Alexandria Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Explore the Alexandria National Museum and its collection of about 1,800 artifacts
02 Visit Pompey's Pillar, built in honour of Emperor Diocletian
03 Discover the ancient Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa
04 Enjoy lunch with sea views and photo stops by the Western Harbor and Qaitbay Fortress
05 Admire the historic Mosque of El Mursi in Alexandria

Alexandria is a Mediterranean port city in Egypt that flourished during the Hellenistic period, when it was home to a lighthouse counted among the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World and a storied library. On this 8-hour tour, visit some of the best sites in Egypt's second-largest city, including the Alexandria National Museum, Pompey's Pillar, the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, and the Mosque of El Mursi. You will also enjoy lunch at a restaurant with an excellent sea view.

Enjoy lunch at a restaurant with one of the best sea views in Alexandria, and take photos of the Western Harbor and the Fortress of Qaitbay.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 8 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

City Alexandria

Languages Arabic, English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Alexandria Highlights Tour

Meet your tour guide for pick-up at the agreed-upon location.
Start the tour with a visit to the Alexandria National Museum, which contains about 1,800 artifacts.
Have the chance to visit Pompey's Pillar, constructed in honour of Emperor Diocletian.
Visit the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa.
Enjoy lunch at a restaurant with one of the best sea views in Alexandria, and take photos of the Western Harbor and the Fortress of Qaitbay.
Proceed for a photo stop in front of the Mosque of El Mursi, an important historic mosque in Alexandria, Egypt.